schubert
Responses from schubert
How much do I need to spend to get a preamp that sounds better than no preamp? 50+ years in audio and I know only 3 things(slow learner) .NEVER buy a preamp without a gain switch or nob and a TT without a fly on the play adjustment . That and impedance matching IMO will solve 90% of 'too harsh, no base,etc.etc. etc. etc. et... | |
Which 30K Speakers Would You Give Up For Tekton Double Impacts? Has anyone on here ever heard a Brahms Symphony on the mighty Tektons? | |
High End is Dead? The 50K TT's are out there because if you sell one a year you make as much as you could on a thousand 800$ ones . | |
Compare Large Advent? I agree , but the Smaller Advent was better. Sill no world-beater though . | |
Jazz for aficionados Everything Stitt played was creative . | |
Zu Cable Libtec: Opinions/Comparisons You got that right chrisr !I spent a lot to make my system all ZU Event SC and IC and no buyers remorse . | |
Axpona 2018 tute,Very thoughtful of you to make such a great post for those who can't go !I hear you on the MBL's . In 50 years in audio by far the best Speakers I ever heard .1 | |
Cambridge Audio goes high(er) end: Edge series In a hard spot if it is as expensive as it looks .Two much for those who have to consider cost and not expensive or prestigious enough for those who don't . | |
Folded tweeters vs. dome? I bought mine on here for 900 bucks on here about 3 years ago . | |
Zu Cable Libtec: Opinions/Comparisons NO | |
Is the 2.5 way speaker the ideal home speaker? Very good post , helped to clarify things I kinda , sorta knew .I'll give you a joke I just heard on the local jazz station .Announcer was interviewing a local retired trumpet player who still does some sub and gigs around the Twin Cities .The dud... | |
Folded tweeters vs. dome? Depends on what you listen to and the Speakers .I listen to 90% classical and 10% jazz and have a small Totem Signature1 which does fine in a room 23' x15 ' . No sub .gmwinder , If my memory serves me did they not have a passive woofer?Any speaker... | |
High End is Dead? Amen to all that craigl59 !Few days ago I went to a Symphony Concert with a good friend of mine who is a Psych Prof at the U of MN . And a very prominent one at that .Looking at all the white heads he threw me a line I had not heard ."As the count... | |
High End is Dead? What part hasn't ?The part where the rich get richer and the poor get poorer . | |
High End is Dead? Nearly every big American City has become expensive . Here in St Paul average home price has increased 40% in 4 yrs as wages have stayed stable .And they are far lower than coastal cities .No house stays on Market longer than 3 days even if it’s a... |