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| Record Cleaning Machines I have a machine......works fine....hardly ever use it. Spend your money elsewhere. | |
| Music Player Suggestion not at all....I was talking about the 6000 dollar walkman. | |
| Music Player Suggestion Freediver.....and very expensive as well. | |
| Why do most phono preamps lack XLR input even thought cartridges are naturally balanced? I have XLR's out of my VPI table going into Ayre pre....dead silent. | |
| Vandersteen Question ..just some extra thoughts. When using my headphones, the striking of a cymbal, the crack of a claves, etc is very fast...you can hear the strike, and then the sound. When using no Vandersteen rear tweeter...its as the headphones, but recessed.... | |
| Vandersteen Question EXACTLY!! I do the same with the glass issues as well. The rear tweeters do good things for my sound as well. (Johnny and Richard both hated what I did, but I just wont invite them here) | |
| Woo AW22 1st Gen or 2nd Gen - Do they sound the same? Same build quality? I haven't heard the Woo, but they have had good press. XLR cables work their best if connected to differentially balanced components .woo is. When connected this way the selection of cable seems almost pointlesss....they all sound the same....ex... | |
| Seeking advice on Speakers that create an intimate 2 channel listening experience There isn't anything as good for your purpose than good earphones powered with its own dedicated amp. I have Sennheiser 650's...the sound is many ways better than my multithousand dollar speakers. | |
| Anyone Know Where I should Look to Figure Out This Hum? Have you noticed the noise coming on with your refrigerater defrosting, etc....how about the tv on/off, etc. | |
| Vandersteen updates and amplifiers I am lucky in that my house sits on a concrete slab....the floors are travertine tiles on the slab and don’t vibrate. I tried replacing the spikes of my 5A’s with similar gizmos....they absolutely ruined the sound....flattened the sonic picture, r... | |
| Pre amp and Power amp advice needed I found that if the amp and preamp that comes from the same manufacturer, the sound is often better than a mismatched pair | |
| Too good a post to waste Although there are wire differences, the result is not necessarily better. A cable can react very differently from one system to another. This is true with speaker cable.....balanced interconnects sound very much the same no matter who manufactu... | |
| Moved from 2 channel to Home Theatre - Regrets? In my house, the 5.1 system is in one room and the 2 channel in another. ...that's the only way I can get high end sound. | |
| Why Don't More People Into Music Reproduction At Home Play Around With Musical Instruments Playing around with instruments may be "interesting", but the interest fades too fast when one realizes that music is not coming out. I've been playing violin since I was 6 and have been lucky enough to have made a good living from it.... Its ha... | |
| I'm here for the enthusiasts, not the snobbery Those of you that like Porsche stories......I got a special edition last year, called "Exclusive"....basically, a Cayman S very dressed up, lowered, carbon fiber, etc. The dealer gave me a code, that took me to the Porsche factory via computer to... |