zd542
Responses from zd542
| Help - new house - new setup? There is one thing you can do that will help you figure this all out. Set your system up in a different room that's more like the one you used to have it in. You should be able to tell almost immediately how much of an impact the new room is havin... | |
| amp or preamp to extend upper end "In fact, there's no Toyota that drives like BMW."Correct. But the Toyota always drives. | |
| Jeff Rowland Ricred1,I believe every word you are saying. I just used my Rowland as an example of how things can go wrong when you least expect it. If you chose your Rowland because you liked it best, then you made the right choice. I still keep my Rowland, ev... | |
| Did Redbook get it right? I think we were lucky to get Redbook quality digital. At the time, the technology didn't exist to do things like lossy compression. If the industry waited to release a digital format, we may have gotten MP-3 instead. | |
| What is the best OTL out there? Atma-Sphere would probably be my first choice. Ralph is constantly posting on forums trying his best to help people. The vast majority of them don't even own any of his products. For me personally, stuff like that is a huge plus. | |
| First in line... "Because you made a point of talking about price and being critical of equipment because it didn't cost a lot, cost didn't measure up to your price point."As usual, wrong again. And this time you have to know you're wrong. If I made the comments y... | |
| Help - new house - new setup? "One more thought; if you are currently passively biwiring I suggest you use the "vertical" biwiring method, keeping one amp per speaker, versus the "horizontal" method of splitting the amps' use between speakers. I find the vertical to be a bit b... | |
| First in line... "Who cares about price but audio snobs?"How did I know you were going to say that? The minute someone mentions price, they turn into a snob. I realize this is a very unusual concept, but in some extremely rare cases, a step up in quality will rais... | |
| Jeff Rowland "Yes, it's a system, but each component can impact the overall signature of the sound. "True, but I'm not sure if you understood the point I was trying to make. Each component does impact the overall signature of the sound. However, you can put a ... | |
| First in line... "06-03-15: BpolettiInfection - There's nothing wrong with the 33EV, the arm and cart are top drawer. Your analog front end is not the problem."You can't know that. As far as the OP's TT setup goes in reference to it being "top shelf", what are you... | |
| Jeff Rowland "I want better separation between instruments and better front to back placement of instruments.How to get there(what's my weakest link) and how much it's going to cost is the question? It may be time to investigate replacing my Aerial 7Ts!"At thi... | |
| Help - new house - new setup? The ceiling may not be that bad. Is the room like a big box, or is the ceiling sloped? | |
| Help - new house - new setup? The main issue is that you don't have a preamp. If you still have your old one, try it. Its hard to go from something like a CAT to a HT processor. You may need to do some work in other areas as well, but trying a different preamp would be the fir... | |
| Electronics Repair in Denver Try Listen Up. They have a few stores in your area, and do repairs on site. | |
| amp or preamp to extend upper end Try turning the high frequency contour adjustment on your 3's up 1db. |