zd542

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Novum Resonator Alternative
"09-15-15: Roxy54That is not the case at all Zd. If you have not tried it yourself, your theory is just that, a theory.I don't claim to know how it works, but the effect is not like cupped hands or moving toward the back wall, as I've done both.Ro... 
Advice on New Integrated Amplifier
"09-15-15: RifferOP says amp needs A&B out. Otherwise I would agree with Akg_ca on the Simaudio recommendation, having run the Arro's with the i-5. I currently run the Arros with a Magnum Dynalab MD-209, and it is far superior, but well out of... 
NHT 3.3 vs Mirage M3si
"4. House contains small children and I am slightly concerned about one of them toppling a mirage m3si due to its seeming high center of gravity and narrow foot print."They're not that easy to knock down. You shouldn't have any problems."Mirage de... 
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"In this position, there is a very noticeable effect, but it's hard to describe. I would first describe it as more presence, but it goes beyond that. There is no sense of ringing or overhang, quite the opposite. Things seem smooth, but more focuse... 
Advice on New Integrated Amplifier
"09-14-15: JondElevick doesn't Music Hall import Creek? It's possible even likely that both your amp and the OP's were built by Creek.Jond (System | Reviews | Threads | Answers | This Thread)"They're completely different. The Creek is made in the ... 
NHT 3.3 vs Mirage M3si
"Sounds like consensus is for the mirage m3sis. Considering they go for 700-1000USD these days, what other speakers should i be looking at?Sm_76 (Threads | Answers | This Thread)"That's a really good price for those speakers. The NHT's will wear o... 
Infinity IRS Betas Make Loud Noise When On
When you hit the power button on the xover, do you hear a pop or clicking type of noise? If that's the case, just turn the xover on first.I'm not sure about this, buy you may need to have the entire speaker system on and connected whenever you use... 
I screwed up
Someone's bound to read my last post and say there's no way that I could have heard every active speaker on the market. That would be a true statement. I haven't heard every speaker in production. 
I screwed up
"09-13-15: ColiYou just discovered the truth about audiophile setups. Look into active monitors, they are just so much better."That's a matter of opinion. I've tried many different powered speakers in all price ranges. You end up spending a lot mo... 
Novum Resonator Alternative
Why play games? Just get a gong and do it right. 
Infinity IRS Betas Make Loud Noise When On
You need to list your entire system. 
NHT 3.3 vs Mirage M3si
I would definitely go with the Mirage."he Mirages are by today's standards dark sounding, but I think of them as very natural sounding"They addressed that issue with the si series. 
NAD T765 Audyssey microphone
Here's a link to an article you may find useful.http://www.cnet.com/news/home-theater-automatic-speaker-calibration-dos-and-donts/ 
Laser recommendation for Spkr set-up?
"09-13-15: WigJust ordered one any tips on using it?"I don't know if this matters to you or not, but the Bosh I have only does feet. No inches. If you need to measure in inches, you have to manually convert. Metric doesn't have this problem. Also,... 
I screwed up
You need a good preamp.