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Equalizer in a Hi Fi system
SkyFi is a MAJOR showroom for McIntosh products. You are lucky you live near it.   
Equalizer in a Hi Fi system
@tattooedtrackman i have called almost all 26 dealers within 150 miles to try to get a listen to your MQ112. No one has it. Unless I travel to the NJ area I will not be able to listen anytime soon. Sorry. Will try later on when it’s more available.   
Equalizer in a Hi Fi system
Max distortion < 0.005. No degradation (cable dependent, of course)  
Equalizer in a Hi Fi system
Very interesting video. Good points wrt to volume, biamping, room correction and variability of recordings.   
Equalizer in a Hi Fi system
He’s right on the money with volume affect. Less perceived bass at low volume   
Equalizer in a Hi Fi system
OMG. Ken in the video uses COOKING analogy to EQ ing like I did pages ago. That’s crazy. I SWEAR I didn’t get that from him!  
Equalizer in a Hi Fi system
I’ll check out the video as well  
Equalizer in a Hi Fi system
I do indeed, when Ed at Audible Images gets one in. He said a few months away. If I can find another dealer, I’ll try sooner. I intend to demo MQ112, DEQX and BACCH. Will be after holidays for all though  
Equalizer in a Hi Fi system
I like bright side better   
Equalizer in a Hi Fi system
Note saturation is EVERYTHING in hi fi. You cannot have resolution without note saturation. If your EQ implementation doesn’t allow the full note saturation of true bypass, it’s simply not good enough.  You also cannot have good dynamics and PRaT ... 
Equalizer in a Hi Fi system
The track “playing for time” is about to make me cry, it sounds so beautiful. I love Peter Gabriel. Going on a PG binge for a bit!  
Equalizer in a Hi Fi system
For all you Peter Gabriel fans. His new release “I/o” at 24/96 FLAC on Qobuz is awesome as well as sonically a production treat as well. Nothing like hearing our favorite artists from yesteryear recorded today with all the saturation, richness , a... 
Equalizer in a Hi Fi system
Highlights: Auralic Aries streamer > Bryston B135 SST2 integrated amp with onboard DAC > Martin Logan Montage dipoles.  Transparent cabling.  The Bryston has an unbalanced tape loop that is completely transparent. In it is contained the CO ... 
Equalizer in a Hi Fi system
Actually it’s all on page 3. See that page.  
Equalizer in a Hi Fi system
I haven’t done all that at Audiogon yet. It’s all on Head Fi. For HP chain. Sorry I haven’t done it on Audiogon for my loudspeaker chain yet. But I discussed all my gear down to the cabling pages ago. I’ll find it and paste it here again. It’s in ...