zd542
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| Excessive sibilance and edge....treat room? I'm pretty sure that you are going to have to fix this with equipment. I'm not familiar with the tweeter that your speaker uses. I've never heard silk dome horn, so I can't comment on it. I do see some potential problems with certain parts of your... | |
| Follow up questions regarding my NAD C375BEE "Are you certain that the two speakers are connected with the same phase, i.e., that + and - are not interchanged in the connections to ONE speaker?If the two speakers are not connected in phase with each other, some of the results would be vague ... | |
| Opinions Wanted on changing Turntable "Oh by the way, Bose sells many thousands of speakers more than Vandersteen, so what's your point???"Since when does Bose make speakers? | |
| Follow up questions regarding my NAD C375BEE "I recently placed a posting regarding the protection circuit activating on my NAD C375BEE running Totem Model One Signature speakers.""The REL developed a hum when I introduced the NAD into my system. Coincidence or related to my problem? "Is the... | |
| Excessive sibilance and edge....treat room? "Will treating room help in reducing excessive sibilance and edge? Besides equipment mismatch etc etc...what causes a room to "sound" that way?"You should list your entire system. Room treatments can only do so much with high frequencies. Even if ... | |
| Speakers that turn your analytical mind off? "When I'm in the shower and listening to sonos through our bathroom in ceiling speakers, I don't dissect the music and find it much easier to connect with the music.For those left brained folks, have you found speakers that turn your analytical mi... | |
| Equalization for my set up "08-23-14: RonwaveThanks for your input guys. Just to clarify. I love the clarity of my set up and on many tracks, especially newer recordings there is plenty of bass as is. I'm not a fan of iTunes because the files are so compressed. And when I'v... | |
| moving on from Emotiva UMC-200 pre/processor "08-24-14: AvgoroundZd542, just cause I agreed with you on the lone point, doesn't mean that your still not a total douche,nor were we gonna hold hands n sing com bay ya together!"I'm really disappointed that's not going to happen. "However, make ... | |
| Amp Suggestion for Harbeth C7es3 "Maybe one of the Pass Alephs?"That would be a great choice if you can find one for under $1000. Most likely it will be either a 3, or a 5, but either one should work ok. | |
| Placing Lamps Behind Speakers "If you're worried that they might attenuate the treble a bit, pick one of the torchieres."Don't forget that the 1C's have a gain control for the tweeter on the back of the crossover. Its a good feature to have is you don't have good placement opt... | |
| cd-r music for blanks Before you buy anything, check to see of your CD burner supports regular CD-R's. They're less expensive.When you're shopping, check to see what the country of origin is. Most are from Taiwan. They're all made in the same factory and are identical.... | |
| Best Option To Liquidate CD Collection "08-22-14: JperryCould you post a list of recording companies I can feel good about cheating, and a list of the ones that I should feel bad about cheating (maybe artist owned?). Thanks."You have to cheat them all, even the good ones. Otherwise you... | |
| A nice PC upgrade "08-16-14: CerrotIt's a custom gateway, intel quad core, 16 gigs ram. PCI sound card and three internal 10,000 rpm drives. 10 meter apogee spdif cable ifrom pc (in next room) and into esoteric G25u clock/upsampler and into esoteric k03sacdplayer f... | |
| advice needed, antique vs modern tech Yes. Even if the input is digital, you can still have too much gain and that could generate some noise.I just thought of something else. Try unplugging your sub. Do every thing; power cord, IC's.. Anything that goes to the sub. "But i couldn't hel... | |
| Is It Ironic? "Following the crowd is hard work. Not to mention confusing. Better of just having a mind of one's own."You're right. I have a hard enough time keeping track of what goes on in my own head, let alone what goes on in everyone else's. |