stilljd
Responses from stilljd
| panel speaker help Yeh, pitch and tone (timbre?), or sound stage? I don't have a great deal of experience with different speakers in my "listening" room, so take this with a grain of, OK. I try to compare my 1.6's to the headphones I have (hard to beat decent headph... | |
| Grateful Dead Remasters? Rja,Thanks. Thought they may only be avaiable through limited outlets. I also have the original vinyl, the early CD re-releases, and would love to hear some of the remasters to see if they take advantage of the newer technology. Off to BB tomorrow... | |
| Grateful Dead Remasters? What is the best outlet for obtaining the Dead remasters? Jim S. | |
| Match for Definitive Tech HT speakers and Denon. Jdlepera,Thanks for sharing the advice. I appreciate it.Jim S. | |
| integrated + sub Arcam integrateds' have pre-out and pre-in. There is a switch under the cover between the pre amp section and the amp section that needs to be moved to disconnect them internally for what you want to do. I tried biamping a Classe CA200 with the Al... | |
| Best POP audiophile recording/album... Bronski Beat - really club music, but almost pop.Robby Robertson has too much soul to be called "pop".JS | |
| Your favorite prog rock music? ? What has struck me from the progression of the lists above, is how music builds on one form after another. Original progressive was Iron Butterfly, Led Zepplin, Cream, etc. - anything not pop (i.e. not Frankie Valie) or Motown (although I would im... | |
| Your favorite prog rock music? ? Where does progressive stop and alternative begin? T Rex, Tommy Bolin, Love & Rockets?Jim S. | |
| A Question for Maggie lovers/owners I am of limited experience and limited exposure to brands not carried locally. I do own a family room system with 1.6's and a second system with little Castle towers in the living room. I really like to listen to both systems, but, TJ as you point... | |
| 1st, most memorable recording... Grateful Dead Europe 72 - China Cat Sunflower/I Know You Rider.Grateful Dead - Not Fade Away/Goin Down The Road Feelin Bad. Sherwood 100w receiver (still have, doesn't work) Beyer Dynamics headphones (still have, don't work)EV Interphase A speaker... | |
| Help I think my AC is polluted All,Thanks for the discussion and information. It points out a misunderstanding I had about causes of transformers humming - not low voltage - but DC offset voltage (see stilljd above, I started the low voltage stuff). Now I have to understand wha... | |
| Help I think my AC is polluted I have had similar experiences that occur when line voltage is low. I have 2 Arcam amplifiers and came home one day after dark around Christmas when all the houses were lit up with Christmas lights. Both of the amplifiers transformers were humming... | |
| subwoofers and panels don't mix My experience echos that of Cmo's. Low pass set very low, 40hz., and at low volume, I can get a pretty good blend and sub bass reinforcement. When I try to use the sub to recreate the bass of 1.6's for certain types of music, (rock, alternative) i... | |
| which cowboy junkies cd? I agree with Pops. If you get hooked on Cowboy Junkies music, you want to have them all. Mile From Home just mesmerized me for a long time, Lay it Down is my second fav. There is a release called "Studio" (I think) that is no longer listed in the ... | |
| Problems with Arcam Gear/U.S. Distributor A comment about the distributor ASL - I have a lot of Arcam gear, purchased mostly from a local dealer and a little on Agon. I had a modification performed through the local dealer that didn't come out right, and was very slow (the repair shops fa... |