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| Very heavy amp repair South Florida Hollywood Sound, Hollywood, FL. Not quite south but is in Florida. Expert repairs done and a wonderful transaction with TLC. An Audiogon seller of hi-end equipment. | |
| Music Hall USB-1 Turntable set PHONO/LINE switch? Thanks for the very detailed answer! The directions in the manual with the USB-1 are not that clear for proper hookup. Plug & Play is not as easy as it is claimed to be by Music Hall for this turntable. What you clearly stated in your response... | |
| How loud do you listen to your music? Eleven. (See Spinal Tap). | |
| Getting rid of harsh, shrill treble Wow. I tend to think that the harshness or the shrillness is the actual sound that was captured in the performance or in that recording process. Not all recorded music is soothing or smooth. An unwelcome quality of sound is appropriate depending u... | |
| REFOAM B&W 604 s2?? Need help Try Soundsmith.com. | |
| brit guitar heroes Peter Green, guitar; Steve Winwood, guitar; Jack Bruce, bass; Mick Fleetwood, drums. Winwood would double on keyboards and would share lead vocals with Bruce. Just a thought of 1960's to present day (still living) British musicians of note. | |
| where to buy vintage speakers? altec, jbl, etc The Hawthorne Stereo website from Seattle has a huge inventory of vintage gear including the type of loudspeakers you are seeking, plus they ship safely anywhere. I found a pair of rare Harbeth BBC type speakers there and a really nice 1970's era ... | |
| Can a high end sound from mid-level gear? Yes. Even from low-level gear. Matching modest components with higher quality speaker cable and interconnects that optimize the sound potentiality of your amplifier, CD player, and speakers can reproduce sound with startling "soundstaging." Speake... | |
| Audioquest Type 4 braided cable and in-wall Type 4 According to Audioquest engineers the sonic qualities of Type 4 speaker cable should be identical whether or not it has the braided or the plain blue PVC type cover. Only advantage to the braided jacket is the increased flexibility for connecting ... | |
| Degrade in sound over 48 hours. What happened? I thank you all for the advice. Not sure what might be the culprit. I mainly listen to CD's so this pathway is the one I am concerned with. The radio and the record player are unchanged. However, all CD's that sounded fine on Sunday sound tinny an... | |
| What's Going On?? Sound changes every night Same thing happens here. What is typical is the loss of low end clear bass and a muddying of midrange frequencies during the day. Best time always seems to be after midnight and especially without all the air conditioners running in the Summer mon... | |
| Yamaha CR-2020 Meter Lamps. HELP Hi: Try classicaudio.com and their tech can certainly assist or repair this for you. | |
| speaker cables for Paradigm and Musical Fidelity? Am using Audioquest CV-4 and Type 4+ with bananas for my Paradigm Monitor 3 v. 3 speakers. I run 17 feet of each to each speaker on my stands. It cost less than $200 to do this through Audiogon and other audiophille web pickups. Either cable alone... | |
| Monitors and Integrated for $300-$500 NAD C340 or newer C350 integrated amplifiers used or demo $200.00. Paradigm Mini Monitors new $300.00 a pair or Monitor Audio Bronze B2B monitors for $299--or less if used/demo. Would sound pretty nice I'd imagine with limitations of only $500.00.... | |
| Full sounding Bookshelf speakers music only Like vintage gear? Older bookshelf speakers sometimes are a great buy. Bang and Olufsen Beovox S45-2 speakers from 1980 are pretty nice 3-ways gotten used for $200.00. Use the other $200.00 for quality speaker cable upgrade and quality CD intercon... |