onhwy61
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| Using a Studio EQ for Vinyl playback teo is absolutely correct regarding maintaining the fidelity of the signal, but he fails to mention the enjoyment of the music. If the latter is your priority, then certain EQs can prove very effective. | |
| Many seem to be talking about their last system . I agree with bdp24. | |
| For those of us over 60.. Why is Buddy Miles considered a great drummer? Hendrix, Santana and Bloomfield all dug him, but I just don't hear it. Love his vocals, guitar and even keyboard playing. My main point of reference is John McLaughlin's "Devotion". A stunning ear... | |
| Please tutor me on some integrated amp basics. If you want to learn about amplifier classes, do an internet search. There are literally hundreds of articles. There is even a Wikipedia article that summarizes all the key issues. Accessing these articles will be 10 seconds well spent. | |
| Using a Studio EQ for Vinyl playback Normally we can still add different flavour to the music with different cartridges, speakers, cables etc.Why do this when you can use a well designed EQ? | |
| Please tutor me on some integrated amp basics. Get the integrated amp recommended by your loudspeaker's designer and continue to use your Phase Linear preamp as your phono stage. I believe you would have to connect the Phase Linear to the Hegel's single-end analog input and run a digital outp... | |
| Pieces of music that digital can't get right bdp24, what mics do you recommend for recording cymbals? I'm thinking an overhead configuration. | |
| HEY! I'm gonna' be a billionaire Theft will not be a problem. Not now, not ever.Both system owners and renting listeners will be pre-qualified via a meticulous screening process. Photo IDs, credit card info, address verification and criminal history reviews will be mandatory. ... | |
| SEEKING A NEW AUDIO RACK So some audiophiles make up their minds after extensive listening and ruthless self-examination, but they then get on the internet and state their preferences which are then repeated by those with much less experience. We then end up with audioph... | |
| SEEKING A NEW AUDIO RACK Agree with geoffkait. On any number of subjects, audiophiles have a built-in mind think that limits products from the marketplace. Glass shelves are one, powered loudspeakers are another. There was a time when integrated amps fell into this cat... | |
| your favorite 3 Duke Ellington albums? Sarah Vaughan's "Duke Ellington Song Book Vol. 1 & 2"In the 40s With Jimmy BlantonJazz Violin SessionPiano Reflections1940 Live From the Crystal Ballroom In Fargo, NDThere are five and the first is not even by Ellington, but it's important to ... | |
| There should be a "Rant" category... Another way of looking at this is, why didn't you just offer him the asking price? Let me put words in your mouth, "What's wrong with a little negotiating?" Nothing, and that's probably why the seller countered. | |
| Does hearing the best in high end audio make your opinions more valid? The more and varied the systems you have exposure to will help a you figure out what your preferences are. Which, if well articulated, could help someone else to some small effect."The best" is a concept that I don't think we will ever reach agre... | |
| Eric Clapton on J.J. Cale Cropper did a tribute album to the 5 Royales and that how I became acquainted with Pauling's playing. I wonder if Cropper was a driving force in getting them inducted to the Rock Hall of Fame?"Dedicated" | |
| Watts are watts? The thought is that when driven in distortion, clipping, that tubes will generate more pleasant sounding harmonic components than solid state amp. More 2nd and 3rd compared to 7th and 11th overtones. Ideally, you shouldn't be driving any amp int... |