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HIGH DEF DVD...WHATS THE LATEST NEWS? There's a lot riding (read $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$) on the outcome, which is why the various parties can't dance successfully. First in MIGHT win, but the situation is complicated. Issues include:The cost of conversion in manufacturing,Stock issues in... | |
Is my system bottlenecked? Depends what your GOALS are (louder, cleaner, better imaging, etc.), but you might look into improving your room. Often the room is the weak link.Bob Woodhttp://www.GreatHomeTheater.com | |
where's all my power going? Is there a switch for sensitivity on your output meters? It could be set to a different scale!Bob Woodhttp://www.GreatHomeTheater.com | |
Sony SCD-1 mod Agree to go with VSE. I have had 3 Kern visits. The VSE top level bettered it.Bob Woodhttp://www.GreatHomeTheater.com | |
Conrad Johnson ACT2 against Audio Research Ref 3 I have an SCD-1 with four mods - 3 by Richard Kern and one by VSE (their top level at the time.) I can say absolutely that each mod changed the sound for the better.Would I have had all 4 or bought another player? At the time of the mods, each ste... | |
SLIMLINE AMPS ? The thing most suprising is the good SOUND - and the power that these class D amps deliver. It's natural to resist change. I wonder how many detractors are 50+ men now set in their audio ways? Some sniping about these amps might be attributed to t... | |
Hydra vs PS Audio vs Equitech I think the PS Audio regenerators - "Power Plants" - also feed balanced power. They also give you the option of changing the voltage and frequency or using a hybrid non-sine wave as part of their "Multi-Wave" circuit (which sounds best on my pream... | |
H20 impedance question I believe it's 8KBob Woodhttp://www.GreatHomeTheater.com | |
Home Theatre in-ceiling speakers? You can get little round speakers that fit in eyeball light sockets. Really cool. No wife could complain, and you can aim them! http://www.roundsound.com/ceiling-speakers-mounts.htmBob Wood (not affilated with Gallo.)http://www.GreatHomeTheater.com | |
Wilson Audio Watt Puppy 7 vs. Kharma 3.2 Some people are going to slam the WP7s, I'll bet. Just let me put in my two cents ahead of them: they are NOT like the 5.2s, which I had, and from what I understand, better than the 6s. That said, room setup is critical and so is what you feed the... | |
New Digital Switching Amplifiers What would it - high freq hash above 20k - sound like over speakers?Bob Woodhttp://www.GreatHomeTheater.com | |
Help me pick an amp for under $5,000 Try a pair of NuForce Reference 9s. You can buy with a 30 day return policy.http://www.nuforce.com/products-monoamps.htm I am not affiliated with them. But I do have a pair.Bob Woodhttp://www.GreatHomeTheater.com | |
Need advice ono a Tube preamp You didn't mention price. I think you could do well with an Audio Research LS5MKIII or LS25 used.Bob Woodhttp://www.GreatHomeTheater.com | |
ARC LS25 or SFL2 preamp ARC. Synergism, you know.Bob Woodhttp://www.GreatHomeTheater.com | |
Blackout If you have the money - they aren't cheap, there's the Mirage screen that rejects light other than projector light; i.e.: you can watch in a bright room! Hard to believe!See my site at http://www.www.greathometheater.com/newsletters.html - then go... |