don_c55
Responses from don_c55
| Magnepan 3.6 or 3.7 I have never heard of 3.6's delaminating.The adhesive was changed in June of 1987 on the IIIa and the issue put to bedBut if you put the Magnepan's in a sunny room, or play at over 100 dB all bets are off. | |
| The Magnificent Magnepan 30.7 speakers....wait, I don’t like planars! @stromberg1937 Welcome to Audiogon!You are the first actual buyer of the 30.7 that has shown up on any internet forum!Come back and post your opinion after you are all set up with the 30.7s. | |
| Watts are watts? I powered my magnepan IIIa speakers with an Audio Research D125 (115 w/ch) tube amp for years with great results!They played clear and very loud. | |
| What speakers work well against a wall You will never get “great soundstage depth” with the speaker next to the wall. | |
| Tidal streaming and classical music Thanks for the search info tips.Titles are not that easy to find with the current interface.I am a new Tidal user. | |
| Tidal streaming and classical music @ahendler How about Mercury Living Presence, RCA Living Stereo, DECCA, Lyrita, RCA Red Seal, recordings etc.!All recordings on the TAS list or Arthur Salvatore’s list??? | |
| Speed accuracy- how accurate is accurate? Turntable speed accuracy need only be more accurate than the speed accuracy of the record mastering tape deck and cutting machine!More turntable accuracy then that does not matter in listening playback sound quality! | |
| Received your Magnepan 30.7’s Yet The critics that reviewed the 30.7 only listened for a few hours.Nobody has had a long term listen, at home, with their own equipment, outside of Magnepan.The 30.7 has to actually ship to owners, break in, and be reported on the internet.Independe... | |
| Received your Magnepan 30.7’s Yet JoshExactly how many have shipped? You never answer that.You are a Magnepan shill, and too close to Wendell to be objective!12,000 posts on AA! When do you have time to listen to music?Your personal system is rebuilt $1600 old Tympani’s with cheap... | |
| I've got the Summertime Blues. Power conditioner necessary? I use Chang LightSpeed power line filters and they work great! They have digital and analog AC connections.Found them used for $400 to $500 and use them on my main audio system and home theater.Also protect from lightning strikes. | |
| speaker capacitors-----leave alone or does it open pandora's box ? If it ain't broke do not fix it! | |
| Received your Magnepan 30.7’s Yet I would like to hear universal praise for the 30.7 from 20.7 owners before I could declare the 30.7 a breakthrough.The dealer demos show the difficulty in getting perfect sound without downsides. They have tried in countless dealer rooms. Can the ... | |
| Received your Magnepan 30.7’s Yet daveyfHow many Magnepan speakers have you owned and listened to over the last 30 years?You have said you do not like Magnepan speakers before hearing the 30.7. You were a Maggie hater.I have not gotten raves from 20.7 owners about the 30.7.You do ... | |
| Received your Magnepan 30.7’s Yet Nobody, not even the Magnepan factory has heard the 30.7 under optimum conditions. How can they do proper R&D at the factory?I have heard Magnapans at the factory and then I listen at home and my setup is much better. The factory des not even ... | |
| Received your Magnepan 30.7’s Yet LOL! Nobody has bought one, it is a flop! |

