cwlondon
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| Great systems in butt-ugly rooms Just because Albert Porter may live, entertain, or serve dinners in his listening room doesn't mean it isn't "dedicated". | |
| The Best Amp for the Price of Dirt Crem1So far, I think +/- 18 months.I have never had a problem, and never turned them off - other than once in a while when they have suffered a power outage which is more than average where we live.Periodic outages and/or surges have also not affe... | |
| Maggies and rolled off treble Chris and other fans:For "older" Maggies, are you including Maggies with ribbon tweeters?Or the really old Maggies, like MG-1bs, MG-II's, Tympani 1-D's. I have had several pairs of Maggies and now have Tympani IVa's with ribbons.To this day, my fi... | |
| Is this when you have "arrived??" Which side of Alan Parsons? | |
| Is this when you have "arrived??" Are you able to disclose the exact track?I would like to try and recreate this experience at home, with myself, friends and family. | |
| The Best Amp for the Price of Dirt I have A 500's as monoblocks for my desktop at home, and an A 500 in stereo for my desktop at the office.I have never switched them off, and all 3 continue to work perfectly. | |
| Great systems in butt-ugly rooms PuertoHigh end audio is extremely "fussy".So I guess you are in the looks matter camp.Cwlondon | |
| Is this when you have "arrived??" Congratulations. I think this is certainly good news.What was the exact track?My only caveat is that Alan Parsons might deserve more of the credit than your latest tweak. | |
| Great systems in butt-ugly rooms HorsefaceI am speechlessly impressed with your excellent counterpoint, and may have to go and humbly bury my face in my 7' pink velvet sofa.I can also confirm, however, that cranking the Lemon Song and shotgunning a few beers goes better with 12 f... | |
| Great systems in butt-ugly rooms Jorge I agree and in fact, your point was the inspiration for my current room. I have always enjoyed listening late at night and in the dark.But even under those conditions I would agree that a "butt ugly", ill conceived, cluttered, garage like at... | |
| iPod VS Beosound 6 KirkusThanks. If I am the rare and eccentric user who does not actually need 500,000 songs in my palm for my 20 minute workout, can I use WAV files on the Beosound 2? | |
| Multi Media to Go, Please. After nearly 5 years since the beginning of this thread, perhaps many of you have new ideas for listening to music and watching movies on airplanes.I have just returned from London and although Virgin Atlantic is usually on time, in this case we w... | |
| The Ten Rules of high-end audio GawdblessLondon curry is definitely reference quality.But British "hi fi" never convinced me.cwlondon | |
| Biggest Baddest Audio Cables As the author of this thread from the year 2000,I respectfully suggest that the so called "speaker connectors" mentioned above should not be included in a peer group of "BIGGEST BADDEST AUDIO CABLES."Rather, they might be recategorized in another ... | |
| turntable skipping with footsteps Yet another reason to not buy a Linn turntable. |