twoleftears
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| If Audiophiles care about sound, then why so few threads on acoustics My room is GIKed out.What is ironic (?) / incomprehensible (?) is that some people spend more on equipment and accessories than it would take for them to build a dedicated listening room of near-ideal dimensions. | |
| Directionality Explained Can electrons get confused?https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/ed/Reversed_Earth_map_1000x500.jpg | |
| In the middle of a pandemic, Stereophile reviews ~ $30K equipment To be honest, those reviews were probably started (the boxes arrived at the reviewers' houses) late last year. | |
| What Do You Think . . . and How Does It Work? Didn't HSU make home subs from cylindrical cardboard concrete forms back in the day? | |
| Merrill Audio Element 118 Already covered.https://forum.audiogon.com/discussions/time-to-buy-a-class-d-amp/post?highlight=element%2B118&postid=1836793#1836793 https://forum.audiogon.com/discussions/my-long-list-of-amplifiers-and-my-personal-review-of-each/post?highligh... | |
| Directionality Explained Q: What did one electron say to the other electron?A: We were all in the queue waiting for the cue to start moving. | |
| A bit more punch than my Pathos? Used Hegel. You answered your own question. | |
| Who are the Kings of Audiogon? She was posting over on Audio Circle well after she disappeared from here, but I don't know if she's been around recently. | |
| Do these woofers look right on these Dunlavys IVA's? Ever seen textured, "hand-laid" paper? This is driver cone material equivalent. You're fine. | |
| Unsure how to set levels to use tubes and power amp together Volume controls on preamps are reputed to have an optimal range of operation, where the pot operates the best. So if your volume control goes, say, from 8 o'clock to 4 o'clock, the best range would likely be somewhere between 11 (fairly soft) and... | |
| Shunyata now uses silver ???... Very simple: they can charge more for silver. | |
| Harbeth vs Graham audio This is Graham's latest. https://www.grahamaudio.co.uk/products/ls55/ Clearly built to compete with Spendor Classic 100 and Harbeth 40.2.@vivek_r A while ago I listened to the SHL5+ and was quite put off. In the room/system it was in, it was qui... | |
| Simple question, or is it... How far do electrons travel?How does a signal make it 3 feet down an interconnect? | |
| What the heck do these terms mean? It's all about timbre and the timbral reproduction offered by the system. https://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/pronunciation/english/timbre Timbre is what enables us to distinguish a violin from a viola, and a Stradivarius from a Guarneri. Adjecti... | |
| Looking for an integrated amp around 4000 to 5000. Pathos Acoustics. |