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Subwoofers - Final Thoughts with Martin Logan ESL 13A
Have you ever experimented with the rake angle of your speakers?  Lowe’s sells plastic shims that make this very easy; try a downward tilt.  You may also want to shorten the distance from your listening position to the speakers.  
Subwoofers - Final Thoughts with Martin Logan ESL 13A
Much discussed topic on MartinLogan Audio Owner’s Forum…    
Subwoofers - Final Thoughts with Martin Logan ESL 13A
A Synergistic Research Black Box works well with my 13a speakers.  
Different cables affect volume? (NOT sound quality}
“What you pay attention to, expands.” Why not focus on a different subject and live with this?  
Is it possible to have too much/too many filters/tweaks?
Sometimes “less” is “more.”  You hear how tweaks interact, by living with them over time.  When you have listened enough to be familiar with the resulting sound, challenge your ears by removing or repositioning a tweak.  The possibilities are endl... 
SR Tuning Discs, Psychoacoustic Bias and Listening Fatigue
If you can’t return the SR Tuning Discs, I will buy them from you.  
Who has experience with audiophile circuit breakers?
Brilliant contribution, thanks.  
CD Player: Vintage or modern ones?
How do older cd players age, even when they are not put in use, for long periods of time?  I asked ChatGPT and got some surprising answers.  
My Snubway and Main Stream Master Class Combo Review
Got it… does it improve the sound?  
My Snubway and Main Stream Master Class Combo Review
What do you say to someone who maintains that the last three feet of the delivery of power to your electronics can’t possibly influence the delivery of power to your house? If you are an audiophile who cares about sound, and you follow and pay go... 
The Low Volume Loudness Dilemma
They’re called “cans” or “headphones.”  
Time For a CD Player Upgrade
Why not keep your current player, and invest $249 in a Marigo Audio Virtuoso cd mat?  It can change your audio world…  
Tekton Ulfberht - Upgrade, Downgrade, Sideways
Which sound qualities, of the ones listed above, are you enjoying now?  If there were no or low cost ways to improve your system, do you have the time and patience, to pursue them?  In no particular order, you may consider : making small changes t... 
Tekton Ulfberht - Upgrade, Downgrade, Sideways
Which sound qualities, of the ones listed above, are you enjoying now?  If there were no or low cost ways to improve your system, do you have the time and patience, to pursue them?  In no particular order, you may consider : making small changes t... 
Is Recording quality the real culprit?
If only recordings were rated for SQ, like movie ratings are for content (G, PG13, R).  The music reviews in Absolute Sound have separate stars for performance and sound quality, though I have not found these to be close to reliable.