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New to vinyl, where to start? @hertzhead, @knotscott thank you, those are some great ideas for future projects! @photomax that makes sense, thank you for the advice! | |
New to vinyl, where to start? @photomax, yes I own a few records. Currently I have a complete set of Beethoven symphonies and some other individual symphonies and concertos. New albums aren’t cheap but I’m willing to spend time finding bargains. There’s one local store that ha... | |
New to vinyl, where to start? @noromance it is a AT-LP120XUSB. | |
Just moved in - how to tell quality of in-ceiling speakers? Thanks for the suggestion, that seems like the best option. It’s unlikely that they’re spectacular, but if they are it would be a shame to miss out! | |
You can Vote for Most Valuable Lead Vocals (Rock Groups) Keith Lancaster - Acappella | |
A true audiophile can put together a resolving and enjoyable system for under $15k. BOSE? :) Nope, Sennheiser ;) | |
A true audiophile can put together a resolving and enjoyable system for under $15k. I have a ”resolving and enjoyable system” for under $0.2k. | |
6 homepods mini v.s. 1 beryllium tweeter I haven’t heard the original HomePod, but I have heard several Sonos speakers. Their Trueplay does a good job of correcting for the room, the speakers placement, etc. With that in mind, I’m sure that Apple’s “computational sound” improves the SQ. ... | |
Discernment is bad. Self awareness is good. I wouldn’t say that discernment is bad, but fixating on every imperfection is certainly not good. When I appreciate a fantastic Mahler recording by Bernstein or Solti or Boulez, and notice the small details that turn those recordings from being go... | |
Discernment is bad. Self awareness is good. To many threads take a rest DUDE!!!!!This is so not important DUDE!!!The sound of cognitive dissonance. | |
i finally figuared it out this is gonna sound crazy? +1 @onhwy61 The most that (strong) electromagnetic waves can do to music is induce (small) currents in electrical wiring. However, this would only add noise or distortion to the sound system, not the actual music file. | |
Stereophile complains it's readers are too informed. speakers+ room + ears/ brain = oneMultiplying both side by variable “brain”:speakers + room + ears = brainA brain is a room with speakers and ears? ;) | |
Best value IEM phones for travel use from Android. Do they need to be in-ear? The Sennheiser HD 569s are good around-ear headphones. Does you phone have a headphone jack? If not, does it have USB-C? | |
Should a stereo soundstage be 3D or 2D? @rodman99999 thanks for the Audio Check link! Just now, I did the LEDR test with my headphones, and I could hear the test tone move up in an arc, in addition to left to right. | |
Should a stereo soundstage be 3D or 2D? Thank for the helpful responses, everyone. @williewonka , I like your explanation of how the 3D soundstage provides a “sense of space”. That makes more sense than the speakers providing definite vertical separation. |