snofun3
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| We Need An Audiophile TV Channel So the masses can be exposed to the absurdity of $5,000 power cables, clever clocks, nonsense arguments against double blind testing, cable break-in and the like?Better to keep the nonsense within a group that drinks deeply of the Kool aid. | |
| Is HDMI worth the upgrade? The low prices for the older non-HDMI units obviously directly reflects their desirablility for a good reason.Pass through of video upconverting, digital switching and a multitude of other features make them worth having.Yes, you can go with an ol... | |
| Good used receiver for bedroom. Denon? Marantz? Wait for an Onkyo or Integra to come up used and jump on it - they typically get excellent AV reviews, and the sound for 2 channel is quite good.Everything I buy from Yamaha breaks.At the price point you're thinking about, find something used that... | |
| using high end speakers wit integrated recievers The SHO is a muscle car for someone in their 60's. Straight line = goodNot so straight line = not so goodpanic stop = panic stop (frighteningly bad brakes)Big on the outside and little on the inside (how did they do that?)My son and I went to look... | |
| 3.5mm mini plug cable No doubt they'll be a huge difference in the quality of the turn-on, turn-off signal that'll make a jaw dropping difference in the system.Somebody will believe it, just wait, it'll happen. Given much of the nonsense that's taken as gospel, for sur... | |
| Half speed master The first answer was the right one:Half-speed" mastering refers to slowing the cutting lathe to half-speed while cutting the album stamper. This resulted in a more accurate and deeply etched groove that improved bass response and produced more dyn... | |
| What is your favorite guitar solo of all time? Jimmy Page, hmm, there seems to be a memorable lead or two, or ten, or 50 or.... | |
| 3D Bluray players and Tvs Sure it's a fad.......right...hmmmm, the NFL in 3D? Discovery channel 3D...yup, it's a fad, no doubt.....MonoStereoMultichannelA/V3DThey'll always be someone who says no... | |
| To big to fail? What road are we headed down? OK, I stand corrected it's "only" 12 sentences making up one paragraph - I guess that's much better (roll eyes).With your incessant whining about age, I figured in "your day" they taught you how to convey thoughts in reasonably grammatically corre... | |
| To big to fail? What road are we headed down? I'd rather undo a CD wrapper than try to decipher a one-paragraph, 20 sentence rant. | |
| Tel Wire: underrated, underpriced. 2 threads started, 2 gushing Tel Wire threads.Umm, I see a trend here. Stop already before you (further) embarrass yourself. | |
| Power Cords Let the search function be used! | |
| Natural Acoustics sound panels OK, I tried most of the reasonable searches for "natural acoustics" and haven't found this yet. Link please. | |
| Name your lame duck artist........ Stevie Nicks - Most $ ever extracted from half an octave of range.Joe Jackson - Listen to something new - Joe'll rip it off in next albumBono's got talent up the wazoo next to "the edge". Same guitar riff (shuffle actually) on every track - AND, h... | |
| Rack/component fans? A bunch of challenged readers here apparently. He wants a FAN for a rack.Rat Shak has FANS for this kind of application, and Salamander makes FANS that fit into the rear of their cabinets.There, of course, is also the s.e.a.r.c.h function and goog... |