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| Anyone else miss audiophile nervosa? I tried to find out about Miss Audiophile Nervosa. Who is she? The name sounds Italian and might be the ideal companion for an audiophile. Ooops ... I forgot I'm married already....scratch that one. | |
| gallo 3.1 repair Get them fixed by Gallo. FWIW - that driver is well known to be delicate - if you like to listen loud at realistic levels then it might be wise to fix it and get another speaker more suited to being driven hard... | |
| If I like Dynaudio monitors, I would LOVE????? That is easy ...I'll give you three good choices1. Dynaudio Temptations2. Dynaudio Confidence C43. Dynaudio Contour S5.4Depending on your budget | |
| Vinyl vs. top-notch digital i have one question. if you had been there and heard it; checked and rechecked your gear; and then heard it again.....would you then believe it? Well I would naturally be alarmed and would want to investigate further. High end pro digital recordi... | |
| Vinyl vs. top-notch digital the fact is that even at 386khz with a 32 bit word length it is easy to hear the shortcommings of digital's attempt to reproduce music compared to vinyl.just listen. Yeah but that is all because of the tourmaline hair dryer tweak, which gives Vin... | |
| Buying Bookshelves, I love B&W but.... You seem to like warm speakers. Harbeth or Silverline speakers. | |
| Vinyl vs. top-notch digital Jeff,Here is a commentary on the misconceptions in the wired article. It tries to point out there is most likely a subjective basis for preferences.For those who have a DSP preamplifier with any half decent DAC's from the past ten years, I would s... | |
| Digital processor I use a behringer FBQ2496 - it works fine - I just use it on the sub to add some room mode notch filters and that is all (as I run my speakers without any EQ.) | |
| Harbeth SHL5 compared to Merlin VSM ? If you want purity in midrange and tight bass then add ATC to your audition list. Your choices above seem good - Harbeth's are warm and the bass response leans to the loose side of the spectrum but it may make many of your recordings pleasant soun... | |
| Most improved players? John Taylor - sounds pretty ham fisted on some early stuff but the guy was self taught - he got better and put funk back into pop for a while nice grooves with ghost notes. | |
| not impresed with my system Change your speakers. | |
| Buying Bookshelves, I love B&W but.... my experience is that the mids are a bit compressed, less open and detailed.That is pretty standard for most speakers. It is called the BBC dip. Technically the speakers are scooped in the midrange in their power response (combined on axis and of... | |
| Vinyl vs. top-notch digital From what I've read, it appears there is a consensus in our community that a high-quality analog rig playing a good pressing will beat a top notch digital system playing a well-recorded and mastered CD. That Vinyl is better than Digital is indeed... | |
| Wise audio aphorisms "This land is your land and this land is my land, sure, but the world is run by those that never listen to music anyway". - Bob Dylan | |
| B&W 800d's or MAGICO V3's? i want to be knocked out of my chair and for my wife to finally say "yeh that sounds better, so what". i do not mean an exagerated bottom end but to be real acurate enjoyable fantastic sound! To be knocked out of your chair when your previous spe... |