aggielaw
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| CD-R Recs Mitsui/MA-M is on par with the top of the line TY discs. I happen to prefer Mitsui's Colorado Springs-manufactured gold discs to both the TY and Mitsui silvers, but both companies' top silver models are cream of the crop for audio purposes.If you ... | |
| Bass Suckout in a Square Room - Remedies and Solut Do you happen to have your speakers on a long wall in a rectangular room? I'm 0 for 2 in good sound in that situation, the issue both times being the bottom is sucked out. | |
| Other than music, why are you an audiophile? Ponderous, abucktwoeighty, ponderous... ;) | |
| Other than music, why are you an audiophile? Abucktwoeighty:Does that make those on the upgrade merry-go-round promiscuous, or just "Studs"? ;-) | |
| PC: KS Elation, Elrod or Stealth? I'm not sure about the Elrod cords, but I've owned the Stealth and auditioned the K-S and they are very different.The Stealth Dream is clean, fast, and tonally balanced. When used in the intended STAR grounding system it becomes "Greater than the ... | |
| PC for Running Springs conditioner Just a thought, but you might try putting a "stock" cord (not the Cardas-made "Mongoose" but a plain ol' cord) on the unit and determine what you want the cord to do. I've found I like the speed, dynamics and neutrality of Stealth cords generally,... | |
| Taylor Swift I should amend my comment by noting I happen to enjoy Taylor Swift's popular songs as well. | |
| Other than music, why are you an audiophile? Mmmmmmmmm, brushed aluminum...and pretty lights, too, preferably light blue! | |
| Taylor Swift I'm with Matty, though Ashley Simpson proved you have to have at least *some* talent. Not even Ashley's double Ds could overcome her lack of talent in the industry's eyes, proud as her dad may (reportedly) be of the former. | |
| AZ adagios or von schweikert vr4jr You really need to find a pair of Adagios to audition. They have a very different sound than than the VS speakers, and you'll know immediately which you prefer. | |
| Want to Blow Up My Stereo Update: it was a tube imbalance. I unpacked the Opus 21, and the image is dead center. Thanks to all who contributed! Now to figure out how to fix the tube imbalance... :-| | |
| Frustrated with new pre-amp and need advice Sounds a lot like this thread: http://forum.audiogon.com/cgi-bin/fr.pl?cspkr&1263135229&read&keyw&zzpreamp+pop+sourceIf it's same manufacturer I'd tread carefully. | |
| KCI Pure Gold and the benefits Agreed! | |
| i want that "sony" sound Following on Rlwainwright's suggestion, if you must pay more for it to sound better you could spend $3500 on a Lexicon unit. ;-)(Tongue in cheek; for reference see: http://gizmodo.com/5450893/lexicon-charges-3500-for-a-repackaged-500-oppo-blu+ray-... | |
| i want that "sony" sound I've never heard it, but have read amazing things about the Sony SCD-1 over the years. I would think it to be exactly what you're looking for, though about $100-$200 over your budget. |