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| All Amps Sound the Same.... mrtennisPerhaps the well tempered clavier stimulates the left side of your brain, without necessarily introducing any conscious perception of an "emotional" response?A perfect cappucino in your favorite cafe might evoke an emotional response, but ... | |
| Magnepan 3.7's versus 20.1's? DsperIs the "front wall" the long or short wall? This will make a significant difference if you are able to experiment.... | |
| Magnepan 3.7's versus 20.1's? I have owned Magneplanars on and off since I was in high school in 1979.They are wonderful, but need power and are extremely sensitive to room placement. So a well set up 1.7 might also outperform the 20's. Indeed, a well set up MMG might outperfo... | |
| Magnepan 3.7's versus 20.1's? Before we digress, I suggestMagnepan 3.7's versus 20.1's versus Tympani IVa'splease.I would think the 3.7s will be a distant third to both. | |
| audio switcher I dodged a few unecessarily complicated and/or expensive bullets trying to find a suitable device.I then discovered that one high priced option was basically a rebadged Niles AXP-1.As Jedinite 24 points out, it is surprisingly sturdy and for < ... | |
| powering two pairs of Dahlquist DQ10s For starters, I would think DQ10's should not be mounted on a wall for best performance.They are excellent speakers and image well, due in part to their semi open baffle design.The manufacturer supplied them with low stands like the original Quads... | |
| Retro Hi End Trivia Question Martyk1Systemdeck! Now there's a memory. How about the other Linn challenger the Pink Triangle turntable.I remember one dealer tried to sell me on that by saying that Linn threatened to revoke his franchise if he sold Pink Triangle so he decided t... | |
| Telephones for Audiophiles? It seems NuForce now makes a Bluetooth headset in the spirit of an audiophile telephone accessory. | |
| The Future of HDTV's is closer than you think... Clearly, this is worth at least a 50-100% premium over current 1080p HDTVs, especially if there is a special quantum edition DVD of Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs. | |
| Telephones for Audiophiles? EbmThat would sound better than my Verizon service in midtown New York most of the time! | |
| Telephones for Audiophiles? Kirkus,Thank you.There is a magazine called Make which has various DIY mechanical and electrical projects....in that or a similar magazine I read something about increasing the range of cordless devices by attaching a metal mixing bowl or somethin... | |
| Most expensive Audio disapoinment? Anything purchased new after about 1990.Regards, | |
| yamaha m-2 amp c-4 preamp set up I thought someone had mentioned an LED "work around".The back lit, translucent switches on these amps are drop dead gorgeous as is the anodized, high quality casework on these Yamaha products. There was also a class A integrated amp, the A1 (?) as... | |
| Telephones for Audiophiles? A small breakthrough for this question, I have moved to a new office where union labor is required to do anything.So in the end, the otherwise insanely expensive Beocom 5 telephone at $7 or 800 bucks or so was a bargain compared to hiring the unio... | |
| yamaha m-2 amp c-4 preamp set up As an aside for this series of Yamaha amplifiers, would anyone please know if there is a source to repair / replace the beautifully back lit switches?I searched forever to find an M2 with working lights, but recently lost the back lighting on the ... |