riie
Responses from riie
| Speaker questions ProAc, Harbeth, ATC If you want tight bass, ATCs have tight, detailed and controlled bass. You will not always get lots of bass, only if it is in the recording. | |
| God, I hate to ask this… The music will cure you. This is your medicine. | |
| Dealers Who Refuse to Honor Their Published Web Prices It is either a typo or bait. I don’t buy the “old webpage” explanation. | |
| ATC SCM150 Amp and Preamp recommendations Great choice of speakers! I also have the SCM150 passive (walnut finish). They LOVE power and after trying a few different options I went with McIntosh MC1.25kw and MSB Premier DAC/Pre. | |
| Speakers sound too bright. You are jumping the gun here. Let them break in | |
| New Magico Speaker Break-in Question I had focal sopras which also use beryllium and they took 300-400 hours to break in. After that they weren’t shredding my ears as much | |
| How many times can u visit a hifi store before it annoys the store if u plan on a purchase If you chew your gum loudly, just once. If you eat your noodles with your mouth open, you will get kicked out right away. | |
| Talk me out of buying Monoblocks and into a stereo amp instead Go with the 1.25s, those are a night and day difference. I have both the MC462 and the 1.25kw you can’t compare them different levels and different leagues. | |
| One box solution Get a huge box, put your amplifier in that box, put your preamplifier in that box, put your DAC in that box, put your power conditioner in that box. Now you have a one box solution. | |
| Any piece of equipment you currently dream of ? @grislybutter no need, he does my groceries. | |
| Any piece of equipment you currently dream of ? @kenny you have heard these somewhere and now you are dreaming about it? Seems some Hong Kong’s dude overpriced gear at $34K: Either way, it doesn’t seem that much out of the question so stop dreaming and make it happen | |
| Any piece of equipment you currently dream of ? I don’t dream of anything, I make it happen. | |
| Balanced vs RCA preamps If your preamp is not balanced, it might start sliding and fall of the shelf so I would always go with a balanced one | |
| Streamer Recommendations Consider the tariff amount and don’t get surprised by the shipping company so buy something local | |
| HAVE CABLES EVER TAKEN YOUR SYSTEM FROM SOUNDING JUST OK TO SOUNDING GREAT? Experiences ? My Cardas cables have improved the sound |