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| I need help from GMA Europa owners What we have here are hi rez speakers sitting upon low rez devices.. Sand is a storage medium, lead is a storage medium, rubber is a storage medium, mdf is a storage medium, adhesive compounds are storage mediums, all types of speaker cabinet mate... | |
| What are your favorite monitors? Ky. is my home state..What are you trying to get at now Warren?... 21.5 feet wide and 9 foot high is the visual stage presented to me by my Caravelles that replaced my almost still Dunlavy SC4's. I sometimes suffer from whiplash while listening to... | |
| I need help from GMA Europa owners Putting adhesive tape on a device that was designed to be direct coupled, such as an Audiopoint will greatly reduce its effectiveness.Tom | |
| Preamp Deal of the Century Just looking..Is the Supratek dual mono? I have performed many mods on my Melos pre-amp over the years..One that was a bigee was installing 2 Noble volume controls removing the mute switch and the tape monitor switch, really a great improvement.Ha... | |
| Time alignment, important? long As my memory is restored, Ed Long who owned the trade mark for TA or time aligned speakers back in the late 70's had a speaker brand he enginnered that was not 1st order and it did have staggered drivers for time compensation.Hales speakers of the... | |
| Time alignment, important? long Unless the speakers are properly coupled to Earth then they are never in true alignment. A speaker left uncoupled to the surface beneath it is in contradiction to the music that drives it. While playing music the excurision of the tweeter of a tim... | |
| Dynamic versus Electrostatic Part Deux Larry great to have you back on..Hope you didn't wack your back moving those monsters..you didn't even try. The absense of noise you spoke about in these speakers is very intriguing to me..That is exactly what I thought and felt when I first heard... | |
| Suggested speakers to take the place of Dunlavy I have replaced my much modifed Dunlavy SC4's in my main system recently with the new Caravelle speakers and dedicated Sistrum stands..These are remarkable speakers in everyway..The Dunlavys are for sale..I am a Caravelle dealer..Tom | |
| Dunlavy 4A, High Frequency Improvment?? Rja I have made extensive posts on Dunlavy mods.They are in the archives please check out these posts and contact me if you like..I welcome the inquiry..Tom | |
| Perreaux 350P The Perreaux products I heard in the past lacked dynamic contrasts.. well there were not any. Thin to the point of being anemic.These in tow of B+W's would create laser burn around your ears..Sounds as if a dealer may have gotten 120 day billing o... | |
| Any one familiar with the Threshold Aduio DAC1e Keith I think I use to sell this unit maybe 10yrs ago..It was a 1 bit dac..Most at that time were multi-bit and many used the Ultra Analog dac'c like in the PS Audio Ultra Link..The Threshold as I remember it was quite a suprise because it was a 1... | |
| Has MAS done it again ? So what other cables do you have in the chain, or are they all MAS? Tom | |
| Speaker cable length for L/R channels critical? El you have never heard your system.Tom | |
| Speaker cable length for L/R channels critical? You cannot hear time and phase errors while your speakers swing free air like a pendulum. Tom | |
| Speaker cable length for L/R channels critical? Remember your brain/ears are resolute to time and phase response as well as frequency response.The more resolute the rest of your system is the more cable length will matter..It all is additive..Tom |