2channel8
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| Speaker Width? @bclark,Just how attached are you to this girlfriend? ;^)Seriously, are you asking about speaker placement because you are unsatisfied with the sound, or just curious how much it can improve?All the "rules" about speaker placement are to help you ... | |
| Just sharing my excitement You must live pretty close to me. When can I come over and listen and what will we have for dinner? ;^) | |
| Am I deaf? Amen. | |
| Am I deaf? @honashagen , Thanks for the thread. I am having a similar experience. Last year I replaced a BDP-95, which I liked a lot, with a BDP-105 with some EVS mods. When I compared the two, I was disappointed because I thought the difference in sound qua... | |
| What class of amplifier has the most high definition sound ? @sacresta, I think I know what you mean by high definition and pure. That was my first reaction when I first heard a Class D integrated. It was a Primare I32 and it may have been due to their unique and proprietary implementation of Class D. I've ... | |
| Do you listen to equipment or music. Like most of you, I listen to equipment when something changes and music the rest of the time EXCEPT...I NEED to be able to hear what the singer is saying. I just can't forget everything and drift into that wonderful state of floating with the mus... | |
| I’m gob smacked. What were you’re aha moments? @tjj99"Spending my university scholarship money in 1970 on an all-AR system: turntable, integrated amp and AR-3A’s "Ha! I did that, too in 1972. But it was a much more modest system. | |
| I’m gob smacked. What were you’re aha moments? 1) My first pair of Stax headphones, er I mean earspeakers.2) when I moved my system from a small crowded family room to a spacious basement. My wife misses me. | |
| GaN-based Class D power amps 1) The Man Said, "Not to mention Class D is most efficient and runs cooler so you save on power bills" Can you save on your heating bill with Class A? (just kidding)2) I wonder if some of these effete HEA manufacturers use price as as way to con... | |
| Phono Protractor. Recommendations? Something I've never understood: If you are lined up perfectly at point A, how can you not be also lined up perfectly at point B? Then what do you do? compromise between the two? | |
| Best LPs to Test Turntables You have to listen to some of your favorites critically. Songs you love; but break them down for what it is that you love. Listen to cymbals, vocals, piano, violin & Cello, kick drums or tympani, soundstage, and the totality of fun and beauty.... | |
| Phono Protractor. Recommendations? I find this "print-your-own" method to be practical:https://www.vinylengine.com/tonearm_alignment_calculator_pro.phpBut recently got one of these:https://www.needledoctor.com/DB-Systems-ProtractorIt's easier for me because the pivot point on my to... | |
| Only you expensive cable owners, is this real? "Also I tried the speaker wires and they were not quite as good sounding as my existing Zu event cables."Thanks, rickraymond59. You get the "set my mind at ease" prize. I'll keep my Zu Libtecs and stop wondering about the Mapleshades. By the way, ... | |
| Beyond the sound of things, and into the soul of things. "Does anyone remember "Black Lights"; they made ladies legs glow in the dark when they wore certain kinds of stockings, what a scintillating sight."I never noticed their legs. I was captivated by their bras! And anything washed in certain detergen... | |
| Only you expensive cable owners, is this real? I wasted 10 minutes of my life on this stupid thread! Only one person contributed anything to the knowledge base. @jl35 , at least I think you are sincere. Has anyone else ever tried these cables? They look intriguing, but I've bought 2 products f... |