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| sonic frontiers sfl-1 or bryston 11b ? Hello Mati, Definitely buy Sonic Frontiers SFL-1. It is not a warm sounding preamp, but it will compliment the Stereo 70 very nicely and it will give your Thiel speakers the magic you are looking for. If you have any other questions you can email ... | |
| Bass Suckout in a Square Room - Remedies and Solut Wrayman, You are absolutely right. A diagonal set up is a good idea and can produce excellent bass and over all sound include good depth.The sofa itself is not the problem. The problem is where the sofa is located in relation to the speakers. | |
| Shorten those lengthy power cords? Hifitime, Good advise. I was recently at Best Buy. I heard they have a little inexpensive coax speaker receiving great reviews and I wanted to check it out. I approached two sales people and asked where their hifi speakers are located in the store... | |
| Help with Marantz 4270 quadradial These old receivers usually need a good cleaning. Go to Radio Shack and get their best electical contact cleaner. Spray all of the controls and switches and while they are wet with the cleaning solution be sure to operate the controls and switches... | |
| Can A bad Tube sound bright and not musical. A malfunctioning tube can cause all kinds of problems including sounding bright, loud popping and distortion. Try removing the top cover and lightly tapping the tubes while the system is on. Listen for any unusual sounds. If a tube has become hype... | |
| Shorten those lengthy power cords? I am a stickler for stock power cords. I especially like the hard wired ones. They eliminate the possibility of connecting the wrong power cord if you have several pieces of equipment with detachable power cords because I want to use the cord the ... | |
| Quick poll: Listening at night, lights ON or OFF ? Low to no lighting. | |
| sonic frontiers sfl-1 or bryston 11b ? No problem with the English. I would choose the Sonic Frontiers SFL-1. It is an excellent preamp. What amplifier and preamp are you using now? | |
| Dynamic Headroom I disagree with the weak power supply description also and that "headroom" is more important for tracking the musical signal properly. A good example is an amplifier I happen to own and I own it for the design we are discussing. The amp is rated a... | |
| B&W vs Vandersteen? Antonkk, I'm coming back in late here, so maybe you already decided on a speaker, but I wanted to mention your room may be the determining factor. If you are set up on the short wall the Vandersteens don't work well without sufficient distance fro... | |
| Bass Suckout in a Square Room - Remedies and Solut Your explanation is a little vague. Room dimensions and speaker/sofa location in the room would help, but you will have to move the speakers or the sofa. | |
| Best Integrated Amp The best sounding integrated amp and the best sounding amp period is Mastersound. Nothing else comes close. Mastersound Caesar uses the 32B output tubes. I have owned a lot of amplifiers over the years such as Mark Levinson the originals and Madri... | |
| Why did I get married? I like the idea of putting your jacket on and say you're going to the bar, but that might lead to divorce and after paying your attorney you won't have any money for your stereo hobby anyway. It has been my experience women have better hearing tha... | |
| help with speakers that rock, pleeze The Cerwin Vega CLS 215 is the speaker for you. I understand Cerwin Vega hired two well known speaker designers for the CLS series. With dual 15" woofers crossed real low, 6" midrange and 1" tweeter. I have a friend using these speakers with a Pri... | |
| Manley stingray or Cary sli 80 sig If you like the warmer sound you might prefer the Cary. My Manley Stingray is a lively sound, but there is more than one version. The later version has a lower power rating due to different output transformers and I have a feeling it is a mellower... |