sugarbrie
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| Need Detail/ Resolution with Impact and Weak Bass Look for a used pair of B&W P5 if you can use a small floorstander. They sound great at low volume levels; just as your describe. There are ports that can be plugged with foam to adjust the bass (when bought new the foam plugs were included). ... | |
| Site for Corrupt CD's Is the CD corrupt or the people making copies? | |
| Simple, one-box solutions for HT-- Recomendations? Onkyo used to make a pretty nice one that was all-one. Just need speakers. | |
| Used 2200 speakers as good as 6000 spks new ?? What B&Ws do you have? A used pair of Matrix 802 Series 3, are very nice for under $2000 used. | |
| SVS or Velodyne Forgetaboutit. Get a REL. | |
| Need help with cable mess This is a hard question to answer. I find that cables are component specific. I can never predict what will happen. I get the biggest bang for the buck, with the preamp to amplifier cable and the power cable from the wall to the conditioner. I thi... | |
| Who Makes It Anyhow? I agree it is about design. The Cambridge Audio T500 FM/AM Tuner is identical to the Creek T43 at half the list price. The Creek is hand made in the UK; the Cambridge assembled in China. The Creek has a more solid case and switches. When Mike Cree... | |
| Subwoofer Cables Coax cable is cheap. RG6 Satellite cable is better the RG59. Try it and let us know. Thanks! | |
| Best and Worst Reissue/Remaster CDs I agree there are some very good EMI releases. But I also have bought some recent ones that were not as good as the earlier release. I bought the new one because the Penguin guide people thought it was a lot better. This has happened a few times r... | |
| Feedback system flawed? Feedback can also be misleading. I have a neutral feedback from a guy in Canada who I purchased something from. He mentions unexpected customs duties and charges. It is funny because the way it reads you would think he paid the unexpected fees. Ac... | |
| Law of Diminishing Returns; where does it kick in? I have not heard them, but I guess from all the comments on Agon, the Nordost Valhalla throws cables out as a choice for now.All components have this. The one component I am least likely to spend a lot of money on is the digital front end. I have ... | |
| DVD retail for 200 HELP this week. The Pioneer are still good. The DV343 is the basic model and can be had for between $150 and $200. The next step up have progressive scan outputs. It was model DV434, but there are some new ones. There are now mulitdisc models also. There is some ... | |
| Best speakers for around 1000 The floorstanding Matrix 804 are nice to, but might be large/clunky depending on your definition. | |
| Best speakers for around 1000 B&W Matrix 805 | |
| If there was Nobel prize in audio... Actually, John Bardeen, Walter H. Brattain and William Shockley received the Nobel Prize in Physics for inventing the transistor in 1947. |