zd542
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| recommended ripping + NAS integral machines You may want to try computeraudiophile.com. There's a lot of useful info over there. | |
| PS Audio XStream biwire, what are they worth? Why don't you try them in your system? If they sound good you might want to keep them. | |
| Whole Home Streaming For 30k, the dealer needs to give you a proposal of exactly what he wants you to buy. The price does seem high, but it could be fair depending what he is giving you. | |
| Voice and instrument image bunched in the middle?? It sounds like you are listening to a mono recording. If the recordings are old this may very well be the case. One thing you may want to try is to reverse the speaker cables on the binging posts of just 1 speaker and see how that sounds. If you a... | |
| anyone try powered Mackie Hd1531 for home use? "09-15-14: ChadnlizDual use but mainly music. Also going to check out JBL 735 speakers."That's a good idea. In this case, I feel a demo is an absolute must. There are too many unknowns. After you listen to them, can you post and tell us what you t... | |
| First foray into Class A amp -- recommendations "You're right, what would I know..."I wasn't trying to be negative with you or say that you don't know what you are talking about. Its just that your post was vague and may unfairly lump together all class a amps with bs marketing. If you could po... | |
| Did anybody get horns figured with triodes ? "I do not know about now but back a while ago I finally figured out the fewer gain stages the cleaner the sound but how can you run a speaker with less than 5 watts?"I know what you are saying, but there are other factors that effect how clean sou... | |
| Which main power cord? "Does anyone have experience with each of these cables?"No, but for your application one of these should be a very good choice. ESP, Richard Grey, furutech. | |
| anyone try powered Mackie Hd1531 for home use? Is this for theater or regular 2 channel audio? | |
| WHAT IS GOING ON WITH VPI ?? "09-15-14: JcoehlerYou guys do realize VPI dropped Larry as a dealer? Check out his most recent ad for a Traveler if it's still active on the site. Larry added some comment in the listing, very professional but questioning their model."Sorry if I ... | |
| First foray into Class A amp -- recommendations "09-12-14: Melbguy1Mtrot, I wouldn't get too hung up on Class A biasing to be honest, it is mostly marketing bs."Class A actually means something. Its an actual feature of the product. I wouldn't call it BS. Getting hung up in marketing, BS or not... | |
| Cartridge or cable upgrade "Respectfully disagree. I don't think that, given the architecture of the existing system, a Dynavector 10X5, or even a 20XL, will be a subjectively large improvment. The turntable is the limiting factor here and is sonically unbalanced with the r... | |
| Set up for Rockport Aviors What makes you want to get rid of your model 5's? They're exceptional speakers. | |
| Best Amp for $300 to Power Paradigm Monitor 9s You can get a new QSC GX3 for $300. It should go well with your speakers. | |
| Cartridge or cable upgrade Kiko65,"In all possible analog combinations I've tried over the past 20 years, a better cart/ phono pre/IC improved the reproduction of the music more so than a better TT with cart/phono pre/IC of lesser quality."What were your findings in compari... |