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| Hi-end audio is a big zero @kota1 "There has never been a better time in history to get into this hobby." Well stated, sir. Couldn't agree more. | |
| solid core VS stranded for inside speaker cabinet @ngiordano First off, good call on proceeding with the upgrade. You should hear a substantial improvement in sound quality. As a wise man once said; "It might take plastic surgery to get the smile off your face." The solid vs stranded debate ha... | |
| Hi-end audio is a big zero @cdc The logic of your premise is a bit like saying: "I’ll never own a smart phone because Steve Jobs was a mean boss and a terrible father." It’s a little bit complicated, and you have to weigh the pluses and minuses and how they affect your li... | |
| The Right Speaker Cables A quick glance at the title (The Right Speaker Cables) makes me pause and ponder this a bit. Shouldn't we be paying attention to the left speaker cables as well? | |
| Klipsch Speakers | |
| Klipsch Speakers Here's a photo of modified Forte III crossover board. OEM wiring replaced with better cabling and PC traces bypassed and replaced with point to point wiring. | |
| Klipsch Speakers This image shows the stock crossover and input terminals. YES, please tighten the fasteners. It also shows how easy it is to clip off the lugs on the cabling and directly solder to lugs on the input terminals. | |
| Klipsch Speakers The big Klipsch speakers are very revealing and shamelessly unforgiving when presented with less than optimium characteristics from other components -- including the room. As several contributors here have correctly stated in this thread, the "agg... | |
| Only two tracks to test your system, forever! Ronnie Earl and the Broadcasters - Kansas City Monarch The Beatles - Martha My Dear | |
| Why are there so many wooden box speakers out there? Kenji makes some well-rounded arguments. I, for one, wooden go against his premise. | |
| Welcome to Hell, here's your 8-Track Question: If the Nakamichi brothers had designed and built an 8-track player/recorder with autoazimuth adjustment would we still be listening to 8-tracks today? What would they have named it? A little trivia: A full 20 years after Pioneer announ... | |
| Just how many options does 1 need in a 2 way bookshelf design? @kokakolia From 5" +/- to 6"-7"ish | |
| Just how many options does 1 need in a 2 way bookshelf design? I remember "back in the day" when the designers of high quality British compact 2-way monitors discovered something interesting. How their speakers actually sounded -- in the room. They determined that the "average" listening room was not very la... | |
| Types of Audiophiles I'm definitely drinking the wrong breakfast beverage. I want what @asvjerry is having. | |
| Types of Audiophiles Okay, this sounds like fun. My Stereo Can Beat Up Your Stereo All my stuff is bigger, badder, and better looking. Including me. The Bait and Switch You get lured in with the promise of an evening of musical bliss. Then the subject abruptly c... |