unsound

Responses from unsound

Recomendations Please
I too have never thought of the Vandersteens as being bass shy, especially at their price point. I do feel that they are very room sensitive. Adding a Vandy sub or preferably two, would be the most obvious solution to your dilemma. FWIW, it seems ... 
suggestions for preamp/amp combos
My suggestion would be to choose your speakers before going any further. 
conrad-johnson system questions
Are you sure that the Tannoy and Totem speakers are "time-phase aligned"? Some Meadowlarks have more than two drivers. 
Switched or Unswitched outlets--please
I'm no "EXPERT", but, I'd suggest the cable box and vcr go in unswitched outlets. 
B&K-ish suggestions for main system?
While I agree with Bdgregory. I would offer that there are some differences within the brands. The B&K M series is cooler sounding than the ST series, but offers better performance, especially into lower impedances. The new c-j ss amps are tig... 
conrad-johnson system questions
My tuppence: choose your speakers first. 
mid-fi to hi-fi evolution...power questions
McCormack. 
Small Preamplifier choices?
McCormack micro line? 
Amp for Martin logan CLS Originals
The tube suggestions make all the sense in the world, but curiously enough way back when, ML used Thresholds for shows and Threshold used ML's amongst others when developing their amps. Go figure? 
Looking for warm sounding speakers
Forget the Quads then. 
Looking for warm sounding speakers
Quads? 
Looking for warm sounding speakers
Vandersteen? 
Downsizing and child proofing
Loydc, I couldn't disagree more.http://www.dailytech.com/Increasing+Number+of+Children+Injured+by+Falling+TVs/article15122.htm 
What Speakers to use in a bar/restaurant environment
For this kind of application: I'll second the Bose. 
What makes strings sound "sweet"?
I fall into the microphone camp of believers, at least, most of the time. So often, one sees a microphone just above and oh so close to the instrument during recordings. I suspect this was done in the past to compensate for (older) home equipment ...