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| Stupid Question-What's the best way to choose? Timrhu, I know it was a rhetorical question but, yes, wine enthusiasts DO argue endlessly over what kind of wine glass is best. Here's a quote as an example:"The finest glasses for both technical and hedonistic purposes are those made by Riedel. T... | |
| Owning too many speakers I keep trying to rationalize it to friends who aren't interested in audio gear by asking whether they'd expect someone to play golf with just one club. | |
| the Mediant is softness and satiation Yeah, or they ran the description through a spelling and grammer checker backwards. | |
| Static in the balance knob, what can I do? >Caig Deoxit works well if you can get enough access to the pot to squirt the stuff inside and rotate the knob to distribute the spray. The only problem is that if you're using it in the spray form, it's difficult to regulate how much comes out... | |
| MP3, WAV,AAC,Audible,AIFF,Apple Lossless A correction to my earlier post, AAC is a 'lossy' format which does use compression but is claimed to be higher quality than MP3 for equivalent file size. It's the format the tunes from the iTunes Music Store come in. Sorry about that. | |
| MP3, WAV,AAC,Audible,AIFF,Apple Lossless This isn't something I'm an expert about but since you haven't gotten any other responses I'll try to help.The acronyms in your list aren't all compression systems. In fact the only two that do involve compression are MP3 and Audible.In a nutshell... | |
| PLease help me.... FedEx's toll-free international customer service number is 1.800.247.4747 | |
| Please help.... Here is FedEx's toll-free international customer service number. Probably best to ask them directly.1.800.247.4747 | |
| Target Audio Video Furniture Information Audio Advisor still lists a lot of their furniture. I've found their customer support people to be very helpful when I've called with questions about any of the products they sell, 800-942-0220. | |
| I don't know where else to post this...so, If you don't want to spend the money for a Littlite and you've got a place over the turntable to mount it, this lamp from IKEA works well. I've got one mounted at the top of a CD rack and it gives just the right amount of light to be able to read ... | |
| Rat Shck Presidian 40-5053. Next Sonic Impact? I'd been intrigued with the Sonic Impact amp and decided to try to put together a really, really cheap system that sounded pretty good. I did, adding a used Toshiba 3950 DVD player, some new Athena monitors on closeout for $79 and some DIY cables ... | |
| Matching power at maximum rating for? Good advice from Pabelson. You've got a perfectly fine setup and the important thing for now is just to enjoy it. After you've listened to it a lot, with all kinds of music at different volume levels, you'll be able to accurately judge what you're... | |
| Dedicated power,long power cords - waste of time? If you decide you really do need to run 20' power cables it's possible to very easily make them up yourself. You can create a shielded power cable for about $75 with some of this:CableOne of these:Male plug and one of these:Female plug There's no ... | |
| Bi amping and cabling An alternative to a split cable is a pair of these Monster solid connectors that will give you two outputs.I've seen another brand, as well, but don't have a link handy. | |
| External power supply -no power going to the pre Every manufacturer seems to do it a little differently but if there isn't an obvious fuse receptacle on the outside of the unit and you can get the cases open, check on the circuit board, usually near the point where the power cord comes into the ... |