rlwainwright
Responses from rlwainwright
| Imaging Problem: Blinding Flash of the Obvious >> Any ideas on how to fix this imaging problem cheaply? <<Uhhh, I know this sounds kind of obvious, but why don't you adjust the balance to the left until it sounds right to you? That's about as cheap as you can get...-RW- | |
| Vinatge Analog Audio Cheapskate Survey ... B&O RX-2 with an MMC3 cart. - hard to beat this one for the price...-RW- | |
| Music Boy/Petra interconnects - where from? >> Any other suggestions? <<Sure, Red - I'll be happy to receive them at my place (near Washington, DC) and then re-send to you as long as you pay for the cables and the postage. I've been using these for several months now based upon ... | |
| Speaker advise needed Gallos, without a doubt - you'll love 'em.-RW- | |
| entry level cables and Audioholics >> It seems for $30-60 per cable I can get respectable quality. <<Hey, for $4.95 you can get *very* good quality - check out the Music Boy/Petra cables at this link:http://www.starlink-dss.com/Audio-Cables.htmI re-wired my entire syste... | |
| Super Max Tweeter Cable, Worth it ? $3200 for two meters of wire and some fancy-schmancy connectors? Surely you've heard the term "more money than brains"?....-RW- | |
| DVD/CD for Bedroom Teac have some very nice mini (not necessariyl one-box) systems. Do a Google search for "Teac Reference"...-RW- | |
| using ipod as source and very low output Try using the dock's output fed into your preamp, that should allow for more volume thru your home system. As for low output into headphones, you have to make sure your headphones are a good match for the output impedance of the iPod.I have a Rio ... | |
| Latest iPod Configuration -- Any New Hope? I dunno, my Rio Karma driving the Shure E2Cs and playing 320k MP3s sounds pretty darn good to these ears. Just got back from a full-day trip on my motorcycle and the tunes were great. If you're looking for "audiophile" quality in a noisy environem... | |
| In Dash CD Players R.I.P.? What's with all anti-MP3 the noise I'm hearing? Rip your CDs to 320k MP3, they sound pretty damn good to these ears and certainly more than good enough for the target environments.-rw- | |
| Downloading music-suggestions Apple iTunes king? Hah! Surf on over to archive.org/audio and get a load of *thousands* of FREE, LIVE, LEGAL downloadable music in both lossless and lossy formats.-RW- | |
| Modern Fusion anyone? Henry,Nice list you compiled there. There are a couple others I enjoy as well - Porcupine Tree (especially In Absentia), Steve Kimock Band, KVHW, New Monsoon, The Low Life, Strangefolk, Acoustic Syndicate, Ancient Harmony, and Tea Leaf Green. The ... | |
| What to do about speakers? Hard to go wrong with something like the Paradigm Studio 60s - full-range speaker, nice looking, great build quality, and exceptional sound for the dollar. Keep an eye out here for used ones, they are within your budget.-RW- | |
| sexiest sounding female vocalists? Annie Lennox and Sade are at the top of my list, Wendy O Williams would be at the bottom...-rw- | |
| What do you put underneath floorstanding speakers? I usually place the floor underneath 'em, keeps them from falling thru to the ground...[smirk]-RW- |