twoleftears
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| Small drivers vs big drivers That's precisely why they also make these:https://voxativ.berlin/bass | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados The full glory that is Martha Argerich in Tchaikovsky #1, that never sounded better than on the latest iteration of my system (hint: GIK). | |
| Full Range under $5k-ish Proac 140 Mk II or Proac DT8 | |
| Beware of the cable claiming long burn in period. @fsonicsmith I thought you got and liked AQ Water.I search Firewire and all I get is pages of computer cabling. | |
| Road trip to demo $10,000 speakers Did you get your speaker cables sorted out? | |
| Chord DAVE, any lesser Chord DAC come close? Wasn't there a very recent thread on the Qutest, with comments on some of the other Chord models? | |
| Small drivers vs big drivers Yes, excursion distance before bottoming out is another factor to be taken into consideration.This is whole thread shows why I find the Raidho (and similar) philosophy totally unconvincing. | |
| Small drivers vs big drivers It's not just a question of whether a 7" driver can produce 20Hz, it's surely a question of at what level.BTW, 3 x 7" = approximate surface area of 1 x 12" driver. | |
| Less Loss Firewall 64x Module I presume that previously the ATC's were plugged directly into the wall? | |
| Beware of the cable claiming long burn in period. If manufacturers stand behind their claims that their cables sound better after significant burn-in, then they should, as standard practice, offer those products fully burnt-in, not as some optional, add-on, and always more costly extra. Who else... | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados I was actually introduced via the Second; the classic Solti Chicago SO on vinyl is imprinted on my teenage memory patterns. After I got to know all ten, it just seems to me that the Fourth captures a lot of the mature Mahler and is at the same ti... | |
| Beware of the cable claiming long burn in period. This just reminds me of the Morrow thread from a little while ago.When the return period is shorter than the break-in period, you know there's a problem. | |
| Small drivers vs big drivers Despite multiples of 7" or 8" drivers having the same radiating surface when calculated mathematically, there's something about a 12" or larger that just sounds better. Designers went to smaller drivers to make speakers narrow, for ergonomic and ... | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados @pete23 I strongly recommend Mahler 4 as the gateway drug to Mahler fanaticism. Thereafter the world's your oyster: 2, 3, 5, 6, 9, 10. There are passages in all that will test a system. | |
| Upgrading Integrated Amplifier - Musical Fidelity? Musical Fidelity jumped the shark years ago.With the new Creek releases that will depress the prices of their previous generation integrateds, making them fall within your budget. |