rixthetrick
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| The best tweeter is no tweeter Kenjit, have you personally ever "swapped out tweeters" in your loudspeakers? Did you research their characteristics and the crossover points in your loudspeaker and other drivers first? Did you do any anti-phase measurements to discern how deep a... | |
| Advantages of owning equipment from major audio brands vs. boutique shops? I worked for a boutique loudspeaker manufacturer in Australia. Often asked to trade in well known brands, when selling his speakers to customers. He would take some of the very best reviewed speakers to help him sell his own. He'd have a weekend s... | |
| Need recommendations on stand mount speakers Rarer than rocking horse poo in USA, the Lenehan Audio ML1's (the steel plate lined ones, 2nd gen in the deeper enclosure) or ML2.Can possibly be found on https://www.stereo.net.au/forums/forum/7-classifieds-audio/Reference versions run cast Duelu... | |
| Mmmm Crow tastes good... GoChurchGo,as a recent immigrant to USA from Australia, I had until very recently lived in a 1 bedroom apartment. It was hard to change that situation with no credit history in USA, and financial institutions not lending money to a legal permanent... | |
| So I bought a Pro-ject Pre Box RS... (Valve suggestions?) tomcy6I'm flying back to visit family in Australia, and while I'm gone I was seriously considering cryo treating my speaker cables and interconnects.Should I send the valves in with it? Had any experience with doing that? | |
| So I bought a Pro-ject Pre Box RS... (Valve suggestions?) I am still burning it in, as it came from factory.. It turned really muddy, but I am leaving a signal run through it, even if not at usual listening levels.Currently it is either sounding better than it was out of the box or my audible memory is s... | |
| So I bought a Pro-ject Pre Box RS... (Valve suggestions?) Thanks delkal,I am learning from you guys. tomcy6, Phillips SQ I can make out (looks almost etched in a faded silver/grey) 7LG (then under it) What appears to be a right angled triangle, with the hypotenuse coming from down on the left, to it's a... | |
| So I bought a Pro-ject Pre Box RS... (Valve suggestions?) Thanks tomcy6, I'll check out the codes and see if I can translate them :-) | |
| Any other lone audiophiles here? I moved overseas to live in West Texas, and I don't know that there's even an audiophile near me. I had posted a page on Facebook, of which my wife and I are the only members (for now).It's a far cry from working in a loudspeaker factory, I miss t... | |
| Why are there so many PS Audio BHK-mono or stereo amps for sale? What Gives? BHK 250 definitely sounds better with the BHK Pre.I'd spent over a year listening to the BHK250 at the factory I worked at, and I actually think it sounds good, certainly not a turkey. Because they are big turkeys!!!!!- ebmAnd to make it not so... | |
| My expert tips on building a sensible world class audio system. Truly an inspired write up, however...I tried Google and baidu.com for three hours to find the Poodle ear wax infused fuses. Talk about hard to find as rocking horse poo, what brand is it please?Elizabeth, I think you're pulling our legs, I doubt ... | |
| Metal cabinet speakers Mike Lenehan of Lenehan Audio in Australia, uses differential bracing including 6mm and 4mm sprung steel plates inside his ultra high end loudspeakers. Connected electrically to the ground terminal, as a ground plane. (I suspect also acts much lik... | |
| Our Responsibility I think it’s human nature to share with others what you enjoy, and just like many of us in this forum. We were somewhere where we could be introduced to a music system that captured our attention.Hoping that we can pass the baton on, by introducin... | |
| Speaker recommendation thread (Organised by tiers of price) mijostynI have found your comment of price and sound quality to be very much true. | |
| Speaker recommendation thread (Organised by tiers of price) USD $10,000 - 20,000Lenehand Audio ML5, with full Duelund capacitors, Pathaudio resistors, Seas (with modified 4mm polished solid copper baffle) exotic tweeters, and proprietary sprung feet. 4mm sprung steel lined enclousure with 2" thick acoust... |