timrhu
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| Nasty slap echo Pics came though for me.Reminds me of when I was afforded a dedicated room after our last daughter left for college. The room was totally empty when I moved in, what an echo. | |
| Cables in question You could check with The Cable Company after doing some research. They offer in home trials on used cable.Another method, and the one I choose, is to purchase used cables on this site or ebay and resell if not to your liking. The only problem for ... | |
| PreOuts on an Integrated Amp What Mechans said, except I would recommend using the tape out connection if your integrated has one. | |
| Best rock cover songs, list your favorites Absolutely love cover/tribute albums. Here are a few of my favorites:A Nod To Bob, A Tribute To Bob Dylan On His 60th Birthday on Red House Records. This is a fantastic album with audiophile quality sound.Twelve - Patti SmithThe 49th Parallel - Kd... | |
| Nasty slap echo From those pics that room looks extremely lively. I'd suggest studying up on room acoustic treatment at one of the many sites such as Ethanwiner.com or Gikacoustics.com. Plenty of good advice. Your room seriously needs it and your equipment deserv... | |
| Where can I get an add-on shelf for audio gear? How about a lack table from Ikea. You could easily cut the legs to the proper height. | |
| Need help identifying XLR cables... Look like a well made pair of DIY cables. | |
| Warm Sounding Speakers I owned the 901s back in the 80s. After reading Jeff's review I feel vindicated for liking them.Actually, I do think Jeff nailed it in his review. | |
| Warm Sounding Speakers I also had some extended phone conversations with Pat McGinty back then--about his design philosophy, values, business model, etc. I probably gave the wrong impression with my post. I was sorry to see Meadowlark hang it up. I thought they overall ... | |
| Older DAC an Option? You don't miss the higher resolution, frequency response of the newer DAC's?RwinnerDo they really provide higher resolution? My source is Redbook cd or cds ripped to the Mac Mini via XLD with accurate rip verification so what bits of information i... | |
| Warm Sounding Speakers Johnnyb53I can't believe you'd recommend the original Kestrel over the Kestrel II.I have owned both and if you are looking for warmth, the original Kestrel has it all over the II. I lived with the Kestrel IIs for a few months and when I put the Ke... | |
| Older DAC an Option? So, I was thinking that the problem is the output stage, andthat the previously mentioned dac's would have better op ampsand filtering in the output stage (higher quality components,etc).This is why I keep my 12 year old cdp. I can't find a smooth... | |
| Warm Sounding Speakers Price? Monitor vs floorstander?Those questions aside, I'll make my recommendations.Soliloquy 5.0 monitors. The most natural sounding speakers I have ever heard/owned. I have tried numerous times to upgrade from them but nothing works as well. Neve... | |
| Biwire speakers I modded a pair of speakers to allow for biwiring. Why? because I had the cable for it. Do they sound better? Meh. | |
| Something comparable to VSA VR-1s Here's a pair of VR2s at a reasonable price. I have purchased from this seller and received excellent service. |