scott22
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| Have some fun with bookshelf monitors!! By used from private party if you can after your due diligence. | |
| What decibel level do you listen at? What is ideal? I sit 8 ft from the Canton 9k reference stand mounted and SVS subs , my Listening db from 8 ft is in the lower 70ies with max. touching 80 db. If I go louder my ears will bleed. Full length Curtains behind gear, and in front on wall behind sitting... | |
| New vs uses in your current setup My system canton 9k speakers Technics SGU700 integrated,maker interconnects, monster m2 speaker cables, martantz cd 6006 player all used all trouble free (hope I did not jinx myself) for years. Before that bought all adcom gear pre &power amps... | |
| Should I upgrade from REL/510 subwoofer to REL/812 subwoofer? I went from 1 to two SVS sb1000Pro subs in a 14wx16L room with a vaulted ceiling going from 8 to 16 ft in a well damped room opened at one end. I sit 8 ft from speakers.The second sub added to the sound stage and imaging and filled in the bass ... | |
| Are there any recording artists you just can’t listen too? BEACHBOYS ugh I'm am old man and proud to say I'v never listen to a Bboy song in total since as soon as one comes on I switch staions, forgetabout owning a cd or record from them. Beachboys lol | |
| What are the absolute legendary Snell model no.s? As a young guy I owned Snell C2 bought from a friend in my office who was into audio. The light oak finish was beautiful, sadly my wife did not agree so after 15 years I sold them and cobbled together Canton 9K Reference stand mounted and SVS subs... | |
| "Cleaning" Vinyl Makes It Worse Not Better! Woo all this process for a record.Not my tune, I switched to CDs to avoid all this, now I breath on the disc wipe it on my shirt, put it on the tray, push play and chill. | |
| Any regrets in selling gear? Yea all my Adcom gear Pre, power , and CD. Great gear for the price. | |
| How do you pick your gear? Tips and insights are welcome. I buy used well reviewed, highly regarded, like new speakers that I can get for 40% of retail. I live in a upper middle class area and have been able to pick up 3 month old Canton 9K speakers and a 6 month old technic sug 700 integrated using my ... | |
| FEEDBACK HUM: Eversolo DMP A8 related It is nice to see guys helping each other out in these divisive times cus lord knows we are dancing to way different drummers! | |
| It’s true what they say/and a question Based on the OP questions about drums. I did a little research and came across an interview with the Cream's drummer Ginger Baker, 1 minute in he discusses the tom toms. As an aside I can't believe he lived to 80, if you knew the Cream you kno... | |
| Truly Stunning Vinyl Album John Lee Hooker's "Healer" with Carlos Santana what a fantastic listen it will heal you !https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xox9J0FNjZ8 | |
| Small speaker advice Dave and Troy as a frequent reader I am impressed with you regular advise and opinon your love of audio shows, just saying. | |
| Suggestions on improvement cat345 That would be giving in I have to keep a few pieces just to occasionally turn the dials,lol. But you are correct streaming gotta be a part of it. Which begs the question how much to spend on a streamer and what are its essential component... | |
| Subwoofer Advice HI I have two SVS SB 1000 pros supporting my Canton 9k stand mounted and they were a piece of cake to set up,sound good and fill in seamlessly,and they are well within your budget,and have a good reputation. Having said that I have no experience ... |