vicdamone
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| Choices, turntable purchase choices? There is a Well Tempered Reference and a Classic currently for sale right here. The older arms have slightly different adjustability. While a different turntable may be an audible improvement your Technics is still a very good deck. Using your bud... | |
| C'mon name that amp ...please? Not strictly an ESL only amp the Magtech is available for a 30 day trial. http://www.sanderssoundsystems.com/products/amplifiers/magtech-ampNot exactly plug and play, a Bruno Putzeys design. Hypex restricted power supply (350W @ 8 ohms) in the DIY... | |
| Benz Micro Ruby Z Using the Benz re-tip / exchange program from Musical Surroundings the Ruby Z is a substantial upgrade from my previous Benz Wood L. As I understand it the Ruby Z is an S-Class cartridge very similar to the LP-S. The Ruby Z's lighter mass simply a... | |
| squeezebox with shairport and 24 bit support If I'm not mistaken the Express is limited to 16 bit not to mention optical connectivity. The Airport Extreme or the Time Capsule with a built in Extreme has a more than ample bandwidth.I'm using my Extreme with an ethernet connection to a Mac Min... | |
| Subwoofer w/ most SPL's For Music Only System What's your budget and how big is you listening room? How did you come to pick these three subs? | |
| High quality subwoofer - which one? I forgot to mention purchasing Velodyne. It seems Velodyne has scaled back its dealer network somewhat in favor of direct sales. Velodyne warranty parameters and current MSRP should be reviewed on the Velodyne website. Also, the quality and fit an... | |
| High quality subwoofer - which one? I'm using two Velodyne DD-12 Plus' to fill the bottom octave of my Avalon Acoustics Eidolons. These 12's replaced a first generation DD-18 in a 27' x 46' vaulted ceiling room. The Eidolons are located using the reflective thirds method suggested b... | |
| Speakers with no rear wall, better or worse sound? Some well intended but misinformed suggestions here with reference to the goal of Avalon Acoustics. I think you already understand the basic principals of thirds as described in the Avalon manual when considering your own room. As simple as it's d... | |
| Advice on completing 7.1 system Before you do anything give NHT a call and ask for their suggestion. It would seem three more or two pairs of 1.5's used to save money. One pair for surround sides and the other pair as a center under your display. | |
| need subwoofer for HTS 50 music,50 movies Excellent choice. When you get a chance take some time and do the manual setup. | |
| Amp is plugged to the wall, why use a conditioner? Just to embellish Dopogue's initial suggestion. Getting estimates for electrical work is usually free and in the end the cost is usually less than most assume.Keep in mind that Volts Alternating Current can have many differing issues from house to... | |
| Squeezebox touch, Apple TV or Apple Airport Expres I'm having very satisfying results with 2012 i5 8GB Mac Mini > ethernet > Apple Time Capsule/Airport Extreme wireless > Squeeze Box Touch > SP/DIF > DAC.The Extreme is a substantial improvement over the Express. | |
| which subwofer is better? Marty, after re-reading my response and realizing my misunderstanding of your point I'd like to apologize for my tone. Vic | |
| Sanders Sound preamp vs. Innersound? Soundlock, I'm becomming very interested in the Magtech. What amplifiers have you owned in the past? | |
| which subwofer is better? "BTW, the Velo DRC is IME rather primitive and MUST be set up manually.Marty"Primitive, really? Don't you find it odd that professional reviewers use the Velodyne software to show the effects of JL Audio's auto EQ system and even use the Velodyne ... |