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| Listening Room Dimensions... I'm building one and need your help As an exercise consider a contemporary performance Hall and note the design features.Expanding from front to rear and overhead dimensions are expansive.Avoid parallel surfaces and plan ahead for treatment. | |
| Calling Marten Duke 2 Owners - Do You Fill The Speaker Stands? Filling the stands with sand / lead will help damp out vibration and resonances. Not filling (damping) the vertical tubes will allow the tube to resonate at specific frequency or a small range of frequency. | |
| Moving: Where should I place speakers in my new room? Use rule of 1/3 and / or 1/5 for main placement and listening Position. | |
| Which headphone sound good using the Creek 5350 SE headphone jack My experience with Sennheiser is HD 600-650 lacking in detail.For Sennheiser start at least HD 700 and HD 800S is less than$1800 new.My Schiit Gear is relatively powerful and made a difference with HD 700.Also IEM sound is really nice and may be b... | |
| I'm interested in hearing what "the best" systems sound like, where to go? +1@gulpson, demo rooms to become familiar with latest models.The effort put into listening / learning will be beneficial ... | |
| PROAC D48R Bass Booming @gnanasekhar, the Proac D48R are perfectly fine Loudspeakers!Do not let these slip away over placement issue.Try spacing even closer together and changing the distance back and forward from the wall.All you need to do is position for better inte... | |
| Higher End DACs @jetter, upstream component selection would likely not play a role to the same extent. That is Data packets are streamed and memory buffer before procesing. Bytes is Bytes ... | |
| Higher End DACs @erik_squires, Currently no DAC being used."Its my first foray into digital streaming and I have no need for a CD player." OP | |
| External Hard Drive @davir1963, How did you get to realize this >>> " learned I couldn’t rip from the Naim Star to the NAS (only an attached hard drive)" <<< ... so that I can understand what it means in order to offer suggestions.If it is possible ... | |
| External Hard Drive If you are talking bare drives be careful to distinguish between application types. My WD Green drives work well for my PCs application and WD Red Drives work well for my NAS Server Class application.One decision is do I want long term storage pos... | |
| some help with speaker placement/purchase @northman, you are asking good questions.The D&D 8c Loud speakers will work very well in a very difficult placement (that is close to a wall or in the case full length glazing).The question of 'compromise' is simply that too close does effect ... | |
| some help with speaker placement/purchase Glass is extremely reflective ( in terms of coefficient) no absorption also resonant.A sealed (acoustic suspension) design might integrate easier but the radiation pattern of a speaker is predominant.I just prefer Sound with Sealed.You are on the ... | |
| Higher End DACs @ufguy73, A common question ... different directions are a quirk in development.Streaming / Pre / DAC is common ... Look at the description for Pre BoxS2 digital.Also for another version: https://www.project-audio.com/en/product/stream-box-s2/ ...... | |
| Sent Back the Pro-ject Turntable: What would be the best option in the $1800 range? @chakster , Good timing ... | |
| “Never thought I’d use headphones” Hello in_shore, with your taste in Amplifiers based upon the list it seems that you jumped right into the deep end.I think that I can recommend a discussion that you might like / appreciate! https://forum.audiogon.com/discussions/mhdt-orchid-or-l... |