twoleftears
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| Speaker stand makers - Tannoy Turnberry Local cabinet maker is the best route. Etsy also has offerings. | |
| Miracles in Audio, by luck, by good choices,by design or by tweaking... Sounds like a Buddhist temple in the Himalayas. | |
| Analog or Digital and why? How many LPs made today are pure analog from the microphone to the vinyl? | |
| Feet for my new home-made rack Depends on what you're trying to achieve.Look at the offerings at Herbie's, Parts Express, and suggestions above.If you already have threaded inserts in the legs, there are several companies that supply different pitches for their cone/spike/foot/... | |
| A revealing speaker Where does it fall on the ruthless scale? | |
| Getting him in my ARC PH3se phono pre Just google Grado + hum and start sorting through what look like the most useful threads. | |
| the dB/octave specification of the crossover? Whoever that designer was, don't buy a speaker from them! | |
| Replacing driver screws with brass screws The only Peter I can think of is Belt. | |
| Upgrade Question Yes, after trying a transport + DAC for a while, I had such a revelation that I went back to a Luxman one-box CD player. | |
| speaker xover design/testing I was going to say Dennis Murphy but he's retired. Jim Salk is handling the BMR legacy. | |
| What do you think of this power cord? I recommend you take a look at the least expensive offerings in power cords from Cullen and Audio Envy. Either of those is likely going to be better than this... | |
| Who puts their speakers right up against the back wall and why? Surprised there's been no mention of Larsen, one of the very few specifically (re)designed their models for operation right next to walls.Audio Note also comes to mind as a speaker that favors close to wall/corner positioning.90% of pics of system... | |
| Upgrade Question There are plenty of different chips and different implementations in the CD players, and more in others. One certainly doesn't have to go outside the one-box solution to sample (no pun intended) a wide palette of sonic flavors (mixed metaphor int... | |
| Game Changing Tweak Isn't it strange how the most important things come in threes: the Trinity, Auguste Comte's three ages of mankind, Olympic medals, etc. etc. etc. | |
| Decoupling Speakers I have 88 lbs monitors sitting on four legs of an open-topped stand. Each wooden leg is 1 3/4" x 1 3/4". After reading up extensively on the huge variety of different "interfaces" one could insert between the bottom of the speaker and the legs, ... |