twoleftears
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| Night and day speaker connection As mentioned, some loudspeaker cables can be wired/connected in internal biwire configuration, which effectively halves the awg going to each post. Connecting both leads to one post might be called internal shotgun.What remains to be seen is this... | |
| Help me select an integrated amp for Thiel CS3.6 speakers You're going to need maximum grunt and maximum warmth, which is not a combination found very often. I think that's where @lak was going. | |
| time-aligned speakers: stepped fronts vs. sloping fronts These musings were in part a response to a recent review of the NSMT model 100 speaker and a reply by the reviewer to a question I posed. He assured me he could hear no difference whatsoever when a felt mat was present or absent, a mat that sits ... | |
| Moving away from B&W CM10 speakers As a lover of warmer-than-average speakers, let me put in a strong endorsement for the VA Baby Grands. Several years ago, they were very close to the top of my short list (in fact, I was going to buy a pair, but missed them, as already sold). Th... | |
| Mattresses, not stereos is where the money is So latex=78s? Wax cylinders?? | |
| SACD or not Yes, let's remember the OP specified $1400 range. | |
| Hegel or Pathos? The presentation is going to be different. Stick with the Pathos, and if possible, get another one. | |
| The new NSMT Model 100 Speakers Other than Illinois and, I presume, North Carolina, is there anywhere else that they can be auditioned? | |
| Streamer vs. CD Transport Get this, and you don't have to worry about making any choices.https://www.technics.com/us/products/grand-class/network-super-audio-cd-player-sl-g700.html | |
| SACD or not At this price point look at used Marantz | |
| Most Effective Tweaks @kray Measure out your listening room W and L with your feet, heel to toe=number of steps. | |
| Seeking input on Larsen speakers I heard some Larsens--6's??--at CAF 2018, set up on long wall of small hotel room. Listening sofa jammed against opposite wall. I was severely underwhelmed. And yes, surprise, surprise, there was no depth of soundstage. | |
| New Music Direct catalog... I wonder what it costs to print in full color on glossy paper with xxx pages and send out to yyy subscribers. They must reckon it brings dividends around Christmas. When it falls into the hands of spouses??? | |
| Which Dynaudio or Wilson Speakers for My Room Size? Budget?As I understand it, we are talking about a space that more conventionally could be 25'x30' with ceiling a little under 8'.Sabrina? Contour 60? | |
| Most Effective Tweaks Sounds like the opening of a Tweakers Anonymous meeting. |