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Am I right for this forum?
@grislybutter  He knows a lot more about music than I do as well. I was not criticizing him. I don't consider the label "audiophile" to be a badge of honor. Anyway, it seems to mean something different to everyone.  
Am I right for this forum?
@snilf  By the loose definition that most of us have in our heads, I'd say that you are not what we would consider an audiophile, but I think that is refreshing, and the very reason why you do belong on this forum. You are a music lover, not one ... 
ribbons vs domes and sibilance
Interesting subject. I have had aluminum domes that were good (Elac and Celestion) and great fabric domes by Scanspeak in several speakers, and I have to agree with a previous poster that sometimes the sibilance that is blamed on the tweeter is ac... 
How Is This Possible? Must be Counterfeits
@curiousjim  Have you ever considered that it might be true?  
How Is This Possible? Must be Counterfeits
+1 @bbarten   
Should Speaker Manufactures provide a Frequency Response Graph?
I agree with @bdp24 . After looking at waterfall plots for years, I feel like I can get a good idea of a speaker's amplitude response even though of course in the end, you have to listen to it.  
Audible illusions to solid state pre
What's wrong with the Audible Illusions?  
Parasound Gmas sub
A real gentleman...  
WHY CABLES MATTER!
I can't hear a difference on my desktop computer.  
RIP Paul Messenger
Sorry about that @garebear .  I guess I should have resisted. He was a good guy and I always read his columns in Hi Fi News and Record Review.  
How Is This Possible? Must be Counterfeits
If a buyer on the used market is in doubt they can check the serial number with the manufacturer.  
comparinf Octave RE320 to Threshold S500 II
Try it and see.  
comparinf Octave RE320 to Threshold S500 II
What is the question? Are you afraid that the Octave doesn't have enough power?  
Adona Equipment Racks
@ozzy Adona racks are designed with granite shelves that are bonded with a layer of a special elastomer to a layer of MDF. Each shelf sits freely on a flat round brass piece at each corner. It does provide a stable and quiet platform that it a m... 
WHY CABLES MATTER!
@calvinj I’m sorry if I wasn’t clear. I wasn’t looking to buy a set, I was just wondering what the RCA ’s were made of (brass or copper). The only reason I mentioned the pricing on the RCA version of the interconnects was that they weren't liste...