rlwainwright
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| denon 3930ci vs. mcintosh mvp861 From what I've read, the 3930 is pretty darn good at audio, too. I'd buy the Denon...-RW- | |
| "Great RCA interconnects under $100?" Music Boy/Petra - 6 ft., $8.95 - sound great, wire your whole system for $100...http://www.starlink-dss.com/Component.htm-RW- | |
| Bi-Wire "I've heard mixed things from different sources - can you use b-wire speaker cables on speakers and amps that are not bi-wire ready. "I'm doing it right now with some Goertz MI-2 Veracity bi-wires hooked up to Gall Ref. 3s. Other than haing to fin... | |
| What cassettes do peaple like these days .... Always use Metal formulation if possible. It will hold the signal longer than a Chrome or other formulation. Buy the best brand you can, TDK, Maxell, Denon, and Sony were my favorites. I thought the Denons were the best of the bunch...-RW- | |
| Any problem with a long power cord? Signal loss? What signal? You're talking about AC, son.The electrons already traversed many miles from the power generating station to your home, what's another 10 feet or so? Just get a cable that's beefy enough to handle the current demand and h... | |
| Alternatives to the Paradigm S4? Look at the new Gallo AV series - neodymium magnets, killer sound and looks: http://roundsound.com/reference-speakers.htm-RW- | |
| The Cost of Cables Snofun wrote:"There is no such thing as "wrong detonation" by using an unnnecesarily high octane for a particular engine, you just use up unnecessary $."Not true. Higher octane gas is harder to burn, it requires more cylinder pressure to detonate.... | |
| Power Cord for Satellite Receiver >> What is your recommendation for power cord for Satellite Receiver? <<Just get a cord that can handle the current draw of the device and you're done. And I would think this could easily be accomplished for $50 or less. Of course, if ... | |
| Review: Mordaunt Short Performance 6 Speaker Wow, Hens, that was an EXCELLENT review. All the information was presented in a very easy-to-read manner, and you touched on all the points I like to read about for a speaker review. If you ever give up your day job, I'm sure you could find a comf... | |
| Floor standers or Monitors? "...aren't there other choices besides Mr. Bloom's & mr. yun's units to consider in the realm of easy load and near full range without resorting to Hornsville? "Ummm, have you given the Gallo Reference 3.1s a listen? They reach down to the low... | |
| Best sounding SACD regardles of music Jeff Wayne's "War of the Worlds" sounded pretty darn good to me. Richard Burton's deep, sonorous narration coupled with some great songs by the Moody Blues (among others) and you've got a very nice SACD to listen to.-RW- | |
| help-50 ft cable run Go with the heavier gauge for that run, less resistance. And you should seriously consider using the Home Depot cabling, it sounds great and will definitely NOT break the bank.Check out this recommendation from The Absolute Sound:" Ill leave the ... | |
| music these days.... "Nothing good has happened in music since 1979."What an ignorant statement. You're discounting over 25 years of music composition. While the late 60s and early 70s were definitely a golden era for music, there is still a bunch of great music being... | |
| Question on NAD C 162 pre-amp Generally you would want to use the Fixed output. Use the variable output if your power amp has very high or low input impedance.-RW- | |
| Break in period "Does this depend on the type and brand of loudspeaker, material of drivers, power being driven, etc? "Obviously it does. I'd say anywhere from 100-200 hrs. would generally be enough for most new speakers.-RW- |