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| Who thinks $5K speaker cable really better than generic 14AWG cable? How about a little bit of perspective?If there is a difference it is minuscule in comparison with those found in loudspeakers, recordings, rooms etcSome cables (high cost/ poor design) might alter the tonal balance.Value for money diminishes rapid... | |
| Loudspeakers have we really made that much progress since the 1930s? For the human voice wax cylinders may still be the best. Modern speakers are only superior in loudness and frequency range. PA equipment is where the biggest R&D advances have been made. Speakers that fool you into thinking your hearing real l... | |
| Your advice to speakers designers Start with the most life-like cone material for the mid-range.Then choose the least number of drivers you think you need. Try to keep the crossover out of the midrange frequency.Then go for what you believe is the most hear through cabinet.Comprom... | |
| What's the weak link in my system? Have you read this?http://www.soundstage.com/revequip/psb_platinum_t6.htmSeems like the PSBs need a bit of care regarding setup. All speakers benefit from placement, but for some it's essential.The only other thing could be your turntable, because... | |
| Who thinks $5K speaker cable really better than generic 14AWG cable? In my experience cables can only ruin the sound. OFC with decent insulation is all you need. The more money you throw at them, the more marginal and skewed the results become. What you might hear with expensive cables is their filter effect. I lik... | |
| 2017 ‘Keeper’ speakers under - $25K soundsrealaudio07-18-2017 2:17amWell I can't stop myself. That means you should be very afraid. Here are the speaker components that would disqualify them. 1. No metal tweeters2. No ceramic drivers3. No ribbon tweeters4. No speakers made with MDF.... | |
| Thiel Owners Hi jafant! Yes this hobby is all about music and friends can only help broaden tastes.It took me many years of climbing the audio ladder, far too many, before I was realised what I was looking for in music reproduction. Until then, the whole upgra... | |
| Thiel Owners prof166 posts06-24-2017 4:45amjonandfamily,"My own subjective impressions, especially of amplifiers, aren’t much use to other people I think. We all have different tastes, different hearing, different criteria; what I hear as uninvolving will be s... |