speakermaster
Responses from speakermaster
| PowerBall Lottery Winner Find a good dealer and bring your own music with you and just listen to some gear and use your ears to decide what to buy but concentrate on your speakers first because you definitely need to be happy with what you get. | |
| LTA Ultralinear vs SET amps The right ultralinear amp will, try a sonic frontiers amp, they will light up your 99db at a watt speakers like a christmas tree. You will not believe what your sensitive speakers have to offer until you hear a sonic frontiers amp with vintage nos... | |
| Is your now then? My first experience with quality sound was a pair of klipschorns that had been painted around four times and now i have the true vintage sound that i have always lusted after and you can not compare that sound to the new stuff at all, no contest, ... | |
| Sonus Faber vs Wilson The bigger and uglier the better in my book especially when it comes to the vintage speaker market set down a pair of wilson speakers next to a full size vintage 50's speaker and realize what has been missing from music for 70+ years, it will blow... | |
| Do you all agree when Prince said the 60s, 70s and 80s were the golden ages of music? I think the golden era was from the fifties to about 2000 because once the ipod and digital downloads and streaming became more and more mainstream the quality of the music and the recordings went way downhill, in most instances, unless it was an ... | |
| Power conditioning for multiple dedicated circuits There are a lot of companies that offer multiple types and sizes of conditioners from single to 16 outlets on a single conditioner, but i would look at audio magic for a whole system conditioner for at least your front end components because it wi... | |
| What speaker do you passionately want to demo? Sometime i would like to hear an avantgarde trio with three basshorns on each side the full monty shall we say. The reason is because i think that they would have a distinct advantage of giving me the live dynamic sound that i like and have become... | |
| What Does Ayre Sound Like? Ayre is good sounding and would mesh better with the harbeth but would have too lean of a sound for the proac because the ayre sound is detailed with a lightweight lean bass. Think of the sound as airy and lightweight, but natural and non fatiguing. | |
| Possible Cartridge Suspension Collapse? That is too bad for sure i have used cartridges from the seventies and their suspensions are still as good as new makes me wonder if something else caused the problem or they are not made to last. | |
| I feel bad for GenX'ers that missed out on the 60s and 70s. We can all listen to any music we want on vinyl just go to a used record store and buy all the classics as well as anything else. | |
| Bass sensation like a loud car system in home? Look to the vintage full size large driver horn systems to get you that feeling like a car in your home they will fill your room and pressurize it below 90 decibels all the way to 110+ decibels if you need them to. | |
| Turntable isolation platform Recommendations? The preferred method for isolating a turntable is a quality wall shelf that will stop the vibration and bounce from having the table on a suspended wood floor. | |
| Poor Product Reviews? No Problem. Just Erase Them!! The review process in general is like this for sure because they are trying to sell you something newer and better and more expensive, but for those in the know it is exactly the opposite of this, the gear that is twenty years old and older is far... | |
| Quality 1 meter RCA Interconnects under $100? I would look at kimber i think they offer the most performance for the least amount of money in the cable business. | |
| Sub placement It is usually always best to have a sub or subs two feet from the plane of the main speakers to keep the sound attached to the front stage and in time with the notes and beats of the music for the most natural sound possible, but if it sounds bett... |