russ69
Responses from russ69
| Is The FM tuner obsolete? "...92 OTA fm stations available here in Toronto..."my dial was stuck on CHUM-FM in the sixties.... | |
| How long do good speakers last? Totally dependent on materials and environment. | |
| Is The FM tuner obsolete? Simple answer; If you have a good FM station that you like, then it's worth it. | |
| Seeking recommendations about material, design, makers of low-lying rack for gear Salamander Synergy Amp Base-Audio Advisor | |
| 2x2x12inch or 2x15inch subwoofers "... The idea that small speakers are faster is a myth that needs to die.."A Velodyne rep once asked me; 12 inch or 18 inch, which speaker gets there quicker?...I said; They both get there at the same time or they are in distortion. | |
| How to isloate turntable motor from making a hum "...Russ, op says he can’t get TT and phono stage any further from each other..."Can't or won't? I accept only certain compromises but in this case, it needs to be solved correctly. Turntables can be placed in many positions, they don't need to b... | |
| How many watts?? Big amps sound beefy, that is what they do. Your loudspeakers may not sound beefy even with big power. You can always borrow a big amp and try it, then you will know. | |
| How many watts?? "...Some manufacturers even build power hungry speakers just to sell their big watt amps…"You got that backwards. Loudspeaker manufacturers like Magnepan and Infinity made loudspeakers that just ate up amplifiers. Then the race was on to see who c... | |
| How to isloate turntable motor from making a hum Shielding is really just a band-aid. Best to get some distance between components. Electromagnetic fields drop away quickly with distance. | |
| How many watts?? "...what is that you have now, and what are you trying to do?..."This. We can help you a lot better if we have some details. We have been doing this a long time. Whatever you are trying to do, we've already done it. | |
| How to isloate turntable motor from making a hum You need to give your turntable it's proper space and support. Stacking a turntable is not going to work. | |
| Magnepan owners can you help OR do you need? "...I seem to have melted the Mylar panel on my left .7 speaker..."Can you please explain that a little more. | |
| Get power amplifier use ideas Parasound A31. | |
| McIntosh Amp mix with off brand pre I can't remember the exact model. 400 watts X 2 amp. | |
| Focal 948 vs. Klipsch Cornwall recommendations? Klipsch Forte IV, until you step up your electronics a big step. |