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| Is anyone going to the Rocky Mountain Audio Fest? Well the show starts early on Friday so you will have lots of time to look at rooms. With one day I would start on the first floor. These are large rooms. There is a large atrium with a restaurant and bar. As you look at the bar face on to the rig... | |
| Is it possible to buy a decent tube amplifier in the $2000-3000 range? In that price range I would go tubes. They always sounds much more powerful then solid state amps. In addition you can get to the heart of the music. | |
| Spendor, Harbeth...why so hot ? The Harbeth are built with thin walls and " lossy " attachments. So no heavy over dampening to take the life out of the sound. Pretty simple. | |
| Why is good, deep bass so difficult? - Myths and their Busters In addition with the Torus, the 18" carbon fiber diaphragm operates like an electrostatic. In push pull. It is bi-wired so there is no stiff suspension to slow it down. I is its own servo. This is the promise of technology and good engineering, no... | |
| Why is good, deep bass so difficult? - Myths and their Busters So with my two Torus Infrasonic Generators I don't use any room treatments. My theory on why that is goes like this: The bass they produce is not doubling at 40 hz causing 80hz room resonating frequencies. There is extremely low cabinet resonance ... | |
| Magico S5 vs KEF Blade 2 vs TAD Evo One vs YG Kipod II Sig w/pwr bass Not cheap speakers. Bricasti is showing in room 2013 at the RMAF Oct 5th. 6th. and 7th. The are showing with Wilson Beseech speakers this year. Should be worth while going. You will hear all the speakers mentioned, or the newer models by those mak... | |
| Specific Pre-Amp advice Well I was going to recommend a really good upgrade which is to get your ears professionally cleaned. Considering the unexpected turn of events and with considerable knowledge of this situation I would strongly recommend never cleaning your ears. ... | |
| Why is good, deep bass so difficult? - Myths and their Busters wolf_garciaThe show is pretty easy in easy out. Frontier Airlines " cheap flights now on sale " to DIA then $35 shuttle to Marriott. There are other hotels close by that are cheap to stay at. I am going to be in the Bricasti Room 7013. Managed to ... | |
| Specific Pre-Amp advice Darkstardidn't mean to scare you with that last post, although after reading that just now I think it might be time to check in for treatments or get back on my medication. Just curious what are you thinking. I must tell you that as a dealer, seem... | |
| Audiophile Humor I guess I don't really need to look here for humor any more. Just turn on the TV. Make you laugh or make you cry. | |
| Shipping large speakers I had a night mare with FedEx. Good for small packages but not for larger items. | |
| Why is good, deep bass so difficult? - Myths and their Busters wolf-garciaVery pretentious of you to assume you can simply enjoy music. How dare you.Are you coming to the RMAF this year. I think we spoke about 6 years ago there. I had the Wilson Beseech Curves and deHavilland electronics. You were kind enough... | |
| Just retired and want to get back to vinyl listening Well the answer is simple and it doesn't depend on anyones opinions but yours. Simple. Go to the RMAF beginning Oct 5th. My spend your time visiting rooms with affordable ( for you ) gear. If you have time come visit me in the Bricasti room. | |
| Are future improvements in Amp/PreAmps slowing to a crawl? One of the best designers of pre amplifiers and amplifiers Kara Chaffee designed a couple of tube preamplifiers. The Ultra Verve uses the 6SN7 tube. The key with this preamplifier is to let the tube do the talking. Keep everything so simple, class... | |
| Ugly vs Gogeous speakers When I was younger I designed and built a pair of speakers that looked like Pamela Sue Anderson. Thought I could mass produce them and they would sell like,,,well sell like Playboy magazine. I had some venture capitalists interested but all they w... |