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| Why I sold my Magnepan .7's 'Looks like you didn't do your homework. "I don't know why others don't mention this, but Magnepans appear to shoot an equal amount of sound from the rear as well. Sometimes I would stand behind them and ask myself if the panels were backwards b... | |
| New listening room question Serious room-no fan. What- no central air? The best rooms seem to have to damping/diffusion figured out for ALL walls(ceiling included) Study the websites. Speak with the personnel. The big challenge-make the room aesthetically pleasant and not... | |
| Rel Does Not Recomment Isolation Stands "Even though I am NOT electronics engineer I think this is an interesting subjet..." Since we're dealing with what sounds "good"-that alone is debated endlessly, Engineering white papers docs, graphs, charts etc. only go so far. Anything after... | |
| Help with short list of intergrateds and phono stage Great position to be in-choice between 2 good brands. I'm in the all tube camp-Allnic. For aesthetic, I like the Luxman -classic, timeless look .You'll possibly will miss that last bit of tube personality? Just to make sure, get both and swit... | |
| Cost of Turntable vs. cost of Phono Stage "Black Ice Audio F159 with upgrades" Since it was developed by Fosgate, it should be decent performer. What's interesting is the cross talk feature. What is the "upgrade?" Different tubes? I use a 10 year old Fosgate Signature. True all tube-Re... | |
| Fancy Fuse for Regenerator? Do it and report back | |
| Anyone here own Elac Vela SF 409? stuartk- Speaker choice, especially when you’re deciding to drop a substancial amount is tortuous. Between the "pro reivews", sifting thru forum wisdom/non sense and not being able to demo them, it’s still a risky proposition. Remeber the Elac ... | |
| Anyone here own Elac Vela SF 409? Likely the limted of distribution in the states. Other wise, the company is an established player in Europe. Most of us know that feeling of opening the wallet wider than usual-especially when wifey gives you that "look" The Elac lineup looks s... | |
| In your experience, what is the best Dinah Washington recording? | |
| In your experience, what is the best Dinah Washington recording? You have to find Dinah’s recordings in mono. Since you listen to CD, you have your work cut out for you. Her albums were recorded during the period of hard L/R. Dinah on the left, accompaniment kinda center, mostly right. Just like early Beatles.... | |
| Anyone here own Elac Vela SF 409? Nice looking speaker "I’m wondering whether they have flaws I’ve yet to read about." You find them attractive. Don’t set yourself up for disappointment. You won’t know until they’re in your room. ALL audio equipment has "flaws" with a microscop... | |
| Subwoofer cable question "Think I'm getting confused again" If you chose REL, the instructions suggest using the suppied cable as instructed-speaker taps. "Opinions on REL vs SVS?" Go back to being confused, if you're hoping for a definitve answer here. Both will be fin... | |
| Subwoofer cable question Do as the REL recommends. Use speaker taps with the supplied cable. Simple | |
| Best Phono You've Heard Under $2200 "I emailed them about changing the 220pf to 100pf and was told no on that." gochurchgo- You are concerened about a non issue. There are posts somewhere in the archives. The carts you want to use will be compatible with most phonostages available... | |
| Adding an ignore list feature to audiogon A couple hours of sunlight can do wonders, maxwave. |