snofun3
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| High output DAC? Q007 remembers correctly. I had to turn down my preamp 6db when using the Theta Basic. I think it had a balanced in/outs | |
| Down to 3 choices - opinions requested You gotta love it right - you've narrowed your choice to three pieces, ask your esteemed colleagues for a ranking of the pieces that you've agonized over, and get told to consider something else.Maybe he has a reason he wants to consider these pie... | |
| Curiousity killed..... ...and they're not on a shoreline...You can go to the following for more discussion on the subject. - http://forum.audiogon.com/cgi-bin/fr_srch.pl?&1&procsrch&3&4&I still find it hard to fathom how some could try to justify the... | |
| DIY Bass traps & treatments.. Give this a shot - http://www.teresaudio.com/haven/traps/traps.html | |
| Power Conditioners to reduce Sibilance I have never seen (or heard of) a power conditioner that had an effect on silibance. If it did, what else in the same range of frequencies would it affect?Work on the speakers and the room - and get a power conditioner if you have an AC problem. | |
| Have you ever moved to improve your system I literally moved across the street from one townhouse to another who's only difference is an unfinished lower level that I intended to become a stereo / play room. As the rest of the townhouse was identical, we just told the movers to put everyth... | |
| You might be an audiophile if... Uhhhh, how many of these do you have to fall under before you can be called "certifiable"? I remember a University course in Abnormal Psych where I'd start to get nervous if I knew too many of the feelings and characteristics described - this feel... | |
| You might be an audiophile if... You might be an audiophile if you evaluate new houses based on their suitability for speaker placement. A fireplace as the room's focal point - Huh? | |
| Small Speaker Recommendations Please Easy - Stuff available right nowPSB Mites - Item: 1125885557- $75PSB Alpha B - Item: 1125722696 - $135Paradigm Titan - Item: 1125161766 - $99Bet there's a lot more if you look. These are all fine choices. | |
| System Pictures - Should Owner be there too? I guess I was wondering if there was a relation between systems and owners like you sometimes see with pets.Do horn afficianado's tend to have round, protruding heads? Do 2 watt SET owners have nerdy thick rimmed black glasses? Are all 400 watt mo... | |
| Some guidance please? As usual you're getting some good advice here. I second the Canadian speaker recommendation. PSB, Paradigm, Pinnacle (I don't know why they all start with P - it's a Canadian thing eh?) - all excellent values that you can drive easily with the rec... | |
| Auralex acoustic form. Etran - Check my system and the Auralex. Depending on your speaker type and the problems you have you can find interesting ways to use it. Use push pins from Staples and you can reposition endlessly to find what works best for you.Expensive? Huh? ... | |
| Integrated to replace krell 300i If you want to know where to start with room treatments, 1) go to one of these sites and look at amount of information available-www.foambymail.com/soundproofing.html- www.auralex.com- http://www.cascadeaudio.comGo to your local pro audio store wi... | |
| Integrated to replace krell 300i Save yourself a lot of time, money and agony and do the room treatment thing as Timrhu suggests. All those bare walls, glass doors etc. Yes, brightness is something that would probably be a good description.Don't change any components until you de... | |
| 50ft lengths of speaker cables,suggestions? Remember the challenge at Stereopile using extension cord? Search the archives - allegedly it's pretty good, and it's cheap. |