sleeeepguy

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New Speakers under consideration - but I’m afraid
What are you looking to experience with the speaker change? What are you missing or looking for? Depending on your rooms acoustics and space you may find one brand or style better suited. Not to mention your equipment pairing.  I have the Wilson’s... 
High end bookshelf speakers for Small room
I have a pair of Dynaudio Heritage specials w a rels510 in room same size with furniture powered by a Luxman 595ase, Auralic Aires g2.2. Chord Mscaler to Chord  Qutest and  it impresses me every day. This is my home office system and it’s I credi... 
Lumen streamer operation question
When you open Qobuz and see the playlist pre and hold the icon that represents the playlist and you’ll get a popup w icons that are arrows and lines the first option is arrow at top then line. Tap that as it will play your entire playlist.     
SOS! Suddenly have a high-end turntable, need to upgrade Amp + Speakers
Take a look at CSS Kit speakers. I have the Criton 1TDX and they are incredible.  find a nice used integrated amp and you’ll have an incredible system  https://www.css-audio.com/online-store/CSS-Criton-1TD-X-Kit-Pair-p221163830    
Non-fatiguing speakers in $10K range?
Been on a similar journey and use both Pass Labs separates X250.8/XP22 and also a Luxman 595ase. I’ve finally picked up a speaker I know I’ll have for a very long time. The Legacy Focus SE’s do it all for me! I’ve had them for 2 months and just li... 
Need Guidance for Next/Last Pair of Speakers
A lot of this depends on your room and where you can or cannot position the speakers.  listened to Volti Razz and they were nice but landed on Forte IV’s and they are amazing.  I have a few other systems and the Fortes just do it all so well.   
any current integrated amps in market have great dacs?
The Mola Mola Kula w the Tambaqui is so resolving and in anotjer league than any internal Dacs   I have a McIntosh MA8900 nice p bad DAc   I have an NAD M33 and it’s a really nice all in one package. But the Mola another league. I returned a H... 
upgrade path from my current speakers? (Dynaudio Special Forty)
I have a pair of the HS’s after auditioning the SP40’s in my home. My Pass Lab INT 25 sounded great w the 40’s but not as good as the HS’s. I brought in a PL X250.8 amp and now the HS’s jumped to a new level with more of the Dynaudio sound. I noti... 
Wall treatments “Asymmetrical”?
@newbee just received copies of some of the suggested Stereophile cds and awaiting a Radio Shack Analog SLM, but I need to understand how the sound meter measures decibels and how that relates to setting up bass response??  The only videos that I’... 
Wall treatments “Asymmetrical”?
@newbee I found both an analog a digital slm on eBay. Is there a guide that can help me understand how to use this tool in dialing in my systems?    
Wall treatments “Asymmetrical”?
@newbee thank you for your guidance and thought of loaning me your slm. I’ll find one on eBay.   
Wall treatments “Asymmetrical”?
I’ll start searching and watching Yt videos on how to use a meter like that. Sounds like a fun project.  thank you Newbee  
Wall treatments “Asymmetrical”?
Any recommendations on a Meter or test record? Thank you  
Wall treatments “Asymmetrical”?
Great feedback from everyone and I appreciate it. I ordered the Floyd E Toole Book Sound Reproduction and will start it when it arrives.  I watched the noted YT video and there is so much info I will have to rewatch a few times to fully understan... 
Wall treatments “Asymmetrical”?
Thank you for the quick reply and things to consider.    Assuming you mean more than tape measure measurements, how would I best go about measuring my room? my system sounds really good, not harsh I have a record storage bookshelf about 18” behi...