shadowcat2016

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Sound stage height??
Not familiar with that method, I'll do a search............Yes, ultimately it just takes patience and time to dial everything in. 
Looking For 90% of the performane of the super expensive cables for much less money
Elizabeth.....................LOL...........you and I swim in different parts of the pool!!...........I have a pretty nice rig, but kilo-buck IC's won't be part of the budget any time soon :0.................Guess I'll always wonder what that last... 
Sound stage height??
Thanks Slaw, and agreed. .......Theoretically, I have them about where they're supposed to be for optimum bass response, but theory is theory and each room is unique, so the math only gives you a starting point............I'll be playing with thin... 
Looking For 90% of the performane of the super expensive cables for much less money
Just ordered a set, 3 sets actually, of Cabledyne Synergy RCA/RCA. Two of the sets, 1 meter, were demos and half price. The third is a half meter, N.I.B..................You can put me in the cables don't make much difference camp I guess. I do th... 
Are subs worth the price for music?
Thanks for the inputs folks................I remember some years ago with a dealer demoing a small pair of B&W speakers and an attached sub. I listened for a bit and then had him turn off the sub. There was a difference, but not earth shaking ... 
Are subs worth the price for music?
Evening gentlemen.....or ladies, if that be the case :)My musical tastes run from a to z, classic rock, oldies, blues, folk, classical, new age, world music, country ...depends on the mood of the moment.Speaker cables are by Bryston. 9 or 10 ga., ... 
Are subs worth the price for music?
Thanks Eric...........My room/bass is already pretty good and much better since I added panels, but they're not bass traps, per se. Three of the 4 corners in that room have open door ways, the forth corner is directly adjacent to a window, so the ... 
Sound stage height??
Thanks Tom. I do have them set up pretty much according to The Man. Firing length wise down the room. One third of the way into the room, one fifth from side walls. Maybe some minor adjustments in positioning might snap things in a bit better...a ... 
Sound stage height??
Thanks folks...............Yes, I have found that as I took more care with speaker setup and addressed the worst of the room demons, that it's become quite easy to tell differences in recordings...................that's not always a GOOD thing....... 
Sound stage height??
I do have hard wood floors in here, just an area rug between me and the speakers...............might try something else, maybe thicker rug or a few more panels on the ceiling...............it's only 7'8", kinda low.............I can also adjust th... 
Room treatment and speaker placement????
Thanks glupsonA highly technical discussion and I haven't even had my coffee yet.............I thought I retired to get away from those :) 
Room treatment and speaker placement????
Please..........no more cats........they already run the house. I'm just the hired help and they don't pay much :)The one review that I took the time to read was quite impressive and I then went to Lyngdorf's website, also impressive. Sounds like ... 
Looking For 90% of the performane of the super expensive cables for much less money
GKI'm new to these forums and only came here as a hobbyist looking to share what I may know something about and learn from others in areas where I have little personal experience.........lots of those.I really think that you just get off poking pe... 
Room treatment and speaker placement????
Thanks bg..............music .............and 5 cats, yeah 5,  LOL.....is my entertainment these days. Life goes on, has to.It would interesting to hear anyone else's experience with this Lyngdorf gear, or something similar. I know that room corre... 
Room treatment and speaker placement????
Thanks gring..............wasn't really trying to put my bzznzz "out there", but at the moment it did seem somewhat relevant.................won't make that mistake again, I'll stick to technical stuff........... :)