rockadanny
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| Audio stuff I've lost in my own home... I have lost CDs before, temporarliy, when they've gotten knocked out of their drwaer slot in back and fallen backwards or pushed back out of their spot. Longet missing was about six months before I thought to look behind the drwaer slots at the bo... | |
| can we still sort by zip code in items for sale? Searching by full zip code is useful if your only mode of transportation is a bike or your feet. Or if you have the time to make more than a dozen searches in a relatively populated area. If you are able to drive, searching by partial zip code is ... | |
| How selective are you? Very!I try to purchase only CDs which I am fairly certain I will enjoy for a long time. Sometimes I get fooled by samples or fool myself, and those get tossed, eventually. I periodically prune my collection, keeping the ones which bring great joy ... | |
| How to break in a tube preamp? As long as your preamp is on and connected to your amp(s), your amp(s) don't need to be on. | |
| Best DAC under 2k US ? Check out https://www.nekoaudio.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=392 if in the U.S.They are currently running a loaner program for their D100 Mk2 - a "reference stereo DAC featuring a 100% passive fully balanced transformer-based analog output st... | |
| How to break in a tube preamp? Should work fine to not power on amps, but they do need to be connected to your preamp. I've done this. | |
| Warm Interconnect.... For your budget I suggest Auricle Audio Encore! Kaptons.http://auricleaudiodesign.web.officelive.com/product.aspx | |
| Can Anyone Recommend a Good Speaker ? Look for a used pair of Eggleston Works Fontaines - they deliver tight, punchy bass. I've had mine several years now and nothing has been able to unseat them. The original ones require a sub, but not as necessary for the model IIs, depending on yo... | |
| Carlos Santana - designer of women’s shoes? I read that he was in collaboration with Jose Feliciano to do a tricked out high-heeled sneaker as well ;^) | |
| Where stands the music of Chet Baker with you? I think he was a talented performer and like him well enough to have one CD of his, Chet Baker Sings (his best release IMO). I love most jazz and find his unique, laid back but still swinging style interesting and enjoyable, but only enough so t... | |
| Upscaling Speakers, Downscaling Amp...What to Do? I would never allow an amp to keep me from a pair of speakers I want. I say go for the speaker upgrade and then figure out the amp. Of course, at the very least you'll need to buy an appropriately matched (electrically speaking) amp for your syste... | |
| ''Don't Explain'' Agree! Highly recommended. Both performers do an excellent job. Neither one spoils the songs by trying to show off or call attention to themselves. Very enjoyable music. | |
| acoustic ceilings These look promising. Relatively inexpensive, seem easy to mount, and are paintable. Have never heard them in action.http://www.srlacoustics.com/photo-album/new-product.html | |
| Amplifiers:A Keeper for Life. Do you know of one ? This sounds for all the world like a teaser question to simply allow us to all sound off on our biases and preferences!But of course! Not asking which amp measured the best, but worthy of keeping for life based on audio pleasure, which is complete... | |
| ss replacement for my SET tubes and Egglestons? Larryken - if and how - that is what I am asking.Onemug - Aleph's able to drive my 87db/6.5 ohm min. speakers?Any Eggleston owners or others who have at least heard Egglestons with ss amp costing less than $3k used out there able to chime in? |