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| How to "break-in" new speakers?? suppose a dealer played a pair of new speakers for several hundred hours, then put them back in the boxes and sold them without mentioning that they had been played for hundreds of hours. How many people would get them home and say, wow, they are ... | |
| How to "break-in" new speakers?? the excessive 'break in' times are recommended, so that if the speakers sound like crap, after 500 hours they will still sound like crap, but you will be used to them and think they sound good. (The brain will do that) At the prices some of these ... | |
| how much power 'As to 150 watts and 45 amps? That's about 3.3 volts. Clearly something doesn't add up. My panels are fused at 4 amps for mid/tweet. Figure 8 amps full tilt for the whole enchilada. Why would I need 45 amps?' Well what does it all mean? Some very ... | |
| how much power Marakanetz:my amp is rated at 150 wpc and 45 amps per channel. my speakers are 88db 4 ohm. Is this a good match? Smallish room and modertae levels, so I have no complaints, just curious. | |
| How can you tell the quality of the recording? 'I disagree with Rok2id'How dare you! :) | |
| how much power What is the minimum amout of current an amp has to deliver, to be considered a 'high current' amp? | |
| How can you tell the quality of the recording? Let me interject a little logic here. IF, your system HAS EVER played a recordings that met all the positive things you are seeking in reproduced sound, even JUST ONCE, that means that the system is capable of playing at the highest levels. So if ... | |
| Best Classical to "broaden" listening arena? Since I really appreciate individual instruments & have a fairly high end system with separation as a strong point--I am interested in which composer / group I should start my "classical" specific collection with?Your post indicates you want t... | |
| What component is responsible for dynamics ? this is a great question. the same should / could be asked about soundstage. I wish someone would answer it. There should be only one correct answer. | |
| How can you tell the quality of the recording? Does all this mean, you can like a bad recording and not like a great recording? If so, I don't get the question either. Beethoven's 9th-furtwangler - 1942, comes to mind. | |
| How can you tell the quality of the recording? Just keep focusing until you hear something bad. It's gotta be there. After all, they are CDs. Sometimes I find it difficult to ignore all that music when I'm focusing. Happy Listening | |
| Top 10 Snafus to avoid when building a good rig 'Exactly why hi-end audio is so difficult and frustrating. You can spend $20k for and amp and still be suffering from trade-offs.'Since you realize this, why not spend 3-5 thousand on a complete system and enjoy the music. Audio is great, and it a... | |
| Speaker cable advice thanks | |
| Speaker cable advice 'IMHO 7-8 feet is required foe SC's to sound their best'Have you found this to be true with all cables? I thought that shorter was better. My runs are 6 ft, which is why I ask. | |
| Top 10 Snafus to avoid when building a good rig Never buy any component that has a NAME rather than a model number.ACME 'ST-498' is okAMCE 'Black Widow' run don't walk, and fast. |