zd542
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| Why do my ears ring with my new amplifier? I think I may have figured out what your problem is. Your room is very small. Because of this, you probably have your listening chair very close to the rear wall, or maybe even right up against it. When you are too close to the rear wall, its like... | |
| What tube preamp is a step up from Rogue Magnum 99 Try plugging your Oppo directly into your amp and see how it sounds. Better or not? | |
| Bi wiring v single run w jumpers "Also is the top running the tweetrer or the mid and tweeter? That is another variable HATE IT."If the speakers have jumpers on the binding posts, remove them. Then just plug speaker cables in to just one pair of binding posts and see what drivers... | |
| Help with speaker cable under $500 for new system "Help me find the right speaker cables under about $500 a pair? Am happy to stay with Bluejeans or Monoprice if the difference won't be really noticable."This is no way to go about this. You'll just end up throwing your money away. Set your new sy... | |
| Why do my ears ring with my new amplifier? "My setup sounds great when I'm outside of my room. When I walk in and sit down, my ears start ringing."This shouldn't be too much trouble since you have small speakers. Move your system to another room and try it there. You don't have to invest a... | |
| Drop ship components from a Wilson dealer? The 5 series is pretty old. I would replace the matching driver on the other speaker instead of doing just one. | |
| Why do my ears ring with my new amplifier? Assuming your new amp is broken in, moving to the SS amp may be revealing more detail in the upper frequencies. Try moving the speakers around and experiment with different tow in settings. Also, check to make sure your speakers are wired in phase... | |
| what do i power my thiel 3.6 with "with all plans aside for building around these speakers... just on a value basis, is this a good enough price to buy them anyway, and if i decide I don't want to invest later on, I could just re-sell later for same price or possibly make a profit... | |
| Analog and digital are both equally amazing... "02-02-15: FrogmanI agree with the basic premise. Both can sound amazing; but, amazing in different ways. However, the more familiar one is with the sound of unamplified acoustic instruments the more apparent it is that analog still comes closer t... | |
| Advice for streaming setup only Reading through your posts, I may have some ideas for you. "My current PC laptop is old and on its last legs."That usually means the software is more of a problem than the actual hardware. I know that you are not very good with computers, but if y... | |
| System upgrade advice "As suggested, I connected my Oppo directly to the amp and found that it did make a noticeable difference. The treble was not as bad although still a tad bright. Unfortunately, I also seemed to lose a bit on the bass end. I will have to experiment... | |
| great dynamics at a med-low volume? "02-01-15: MaplegrovemusicMost Studio monitors have what you are looking for . Passive or active"What monitors have you tried? I tried some actives myself. They work OK, but I wouldn't buy them again. | |
| What speakers for 10k? Aftr_hrs,"Reading this nonsense illustrates my point perfectly...Wasting some time is an necessary evil of forums... Thanks for providing the object lesson."Thank you. I was hoping you would figure that out at some point. Anyway, looking at you la... | |
| New member and potential seller question "Any thoughts on how to put potential buyers at ease?"Ship the amp COD. | |
| Advice for streaming setup only "I think Ayre has a lot of info on their web site, too."The Ayre guide is very good. Dcs and Audioquest have good ones, as well. |