rocknss
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| No love for 70's guitar bands? I don't know how "relevant" these bands are today, but they are the stuff of my youth. I was a little more into AC/DC, Judas Priest, Krokus, UFO, Scorpions, Led Zeppelin Still listening to all of the above. | |
| Vintage Carver Still using two Carver TFM-42s in mono mode driving my newly acquired Legacy Whisper XDS. No modifications, may look into recapping myself in the near future. Am considering a pair of Raven 350s.Carver Amazing Silver speakers have been re-purposed... | |
| CD ripper Are you talking CDs or SACDs?If just CDs get dBpoweramp and convert to FLAC on you PC. | |
| No love for 70's guitar bands? When I was in high school it was the heyday of the pop guitar bands. Journey, Foreigner, Styx, Boston, REO Speedwagon, Loverboy, etc. Listen to them all. Foreigner, Styx, Boston as well as some of the others mentioned in this thread quite often... | |
| What decibel level do you listen at? Resurrecting this old post, just upgraded speakers and since I have a tendency to crank up the volume I wanted to make sure that I don't damage my hearing.I downloaded the NIOHS Sound Level Meter app and monitor the LAeq. I was surprised to find t... | |
| Asking for help - Please! How to play CD's in car with no CD player! If you are going to convert your CDs get Foobar2000, it is free.https://www.foobar2000.org/downloadHere is a guide on converting from FLAC (same process for other original file formats) to MP3 (includes steps for installing MP3 decoder). For encod... | |
| The Science of Cables OK,So we are stating $25K min system before interconnect cable upgrades? | |
| Carver HTA5A Maybe someone at this site can help:https://thecarversite.com | |
| What define "musicality" ? And what constitute "musicality" in audio ? I am going to have to agree with this, with the caveat that a quality system can intensify the feeling. Oregonpapa Musicality has to do with pace, the expert playing of the musicians, the correct tonality of the instruments, the layering o... | |
| Asking for help - Please! How to play CD's in car with no CD player! iPhone or Android? | |
| Just picked up some Carver Amazings anybody famailiar with them? My primary system for 25 years was a pair of Carver Amazing Silvers driven by a pair of Carver TFM-42s.I just upgraded speakers to the Legacy Whisper, delivered last weekend. The Amazing Silvers got re purposed to my home gym. I am likely going to... | |
| The Science of Cables But isn’t Mogami cable used extensively by Pro audio? So, Pro audio is extensively using reasonably priced cables? | |
| The Science of Cables Pretty sure that it is the corrosion resistance of OFC that makes it the material of choice. | |
| Trained ears. This is a nice tool to play with.http://harmanhowtolisten.blogspot.com/ | |
| Chinese fake cables How fake, how good? sbayne China's companies over the years have done a lot of manufacturing "off the books" meaning the item may be made on the same line as the legit product but simply is not shown in the accouting sent to the company requesting the work. Its very... |