smodtactical

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The best speaker you ever heard?
Tidal contriva G2 (magico m2 runner up) 
Bass at your ears? (Bass imaging)
What I mean is, the imaging of the bass is so good that you feel it right at your ears even though you are sitting 12 feet away from the speakers. And this is an electronic bass... not bass from a musician in the song. That kind of bass is of cour... 
Are big subwoofers viable for 2 channel music?
@bdp24  or maybe quad 18s? 
Are big subwoofers viable for 2 channel music?
Thanks guys lots to think about. 
Are big subwoofers viable for 2 channel music?
Tim would you go for 4x rel 812, swarm or dual rs2 / s7012? 
Are big subwoofers viable for 2 channel music?
@b_limo  which rel are you using?@millercarbon so you would do rel 6 pack 812s over say dual JTR RS2 or S7201 ? 
Yamaha NS 5000
Posted an update on my original impressions but to summarize here: Moving my listening position in closer was a big step up in everything, soundstage, microdetail, imaging. But an even more massive difference, un-toeing the speakers. This resulted... 
Lumin U1 vs Lumin U1 mini + sbooster?
@tvad  impressive. I wonder if you would get a further gain with a better PSU on the mac mini ? 
Bass at your ears? (Bass imaging)
@badger_rich ya i think that might be a small part of it i think lol 
Bass at your ears? (Bass imaging)
I just tried to turn the gain up on my dual PSA v1800s. I definitely feel the bass on my body more... but I still don't quite get that sensation almost like something is vibrating right next to my ears. Too bad I can't borrow some m2s and stick th... 
Lumin U1 vs Lumin U1 mini + sbooster?
Maybe he has some high end PSU on his mac mini ? 
Lumin U1 vs Lumin U1 mini + sbooster?
Have you tried any other streamers like SOTM 200 ultra? I guess for me, going from my gaming PC direct to my dac vs any kind of streamer would make more of a difference because a mac mini is likely inherently much less noisy than a gaming pc.But i... 
Bass at your ears? (Bass imaging)
I just don't know how to describe it. I've heard well integrated deep bass many times on many systems and it sounds amazing. This is simply different. Its someone has 2 mini fans next to your ears or super fast driver that is just 1-2 cm from your... 
Bass at your ears? (Bass imaging)
@steve59  I posted a review on my site sonic visions.@kenjit can you elaborate ? 
Lumin U1 vs Lumin U1 mini + sbooster?
I do know 1 dealer of both sotm and lumin who states that U1 mini + sps 500 is about 80% of the U1. But would love other opinions.