elizabeth
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| Grilles or No Grilles My Magnepan have the grills from Hell. They would be a giant pain to remove.. and the result is very ugly!I used to use B&W 805s and they sounded better with no grill, but looked fine without.Some speakers ARE really ugly without the cover. Ot... | |
| Vibration Theory - Isolate or Drain? For speakers, definitely the solid points seem best. So guess they are a 'drain' sort.The reason for speakers seems to to stop the speaker cabinet from vibrating. and letting the floor vibrate? but it seems on points both vibrate less??So anyway, ... | |
| Does the denon 5910 have the marantz 30LB Trnsprt I own both the Denon 5910, and the SOny.As for the Sony I had seen a number of complaints about the laser assy no longer available, (that was early on)Then that folks were able to get the laser replaced. So I would guess Sony is replacing the lase... | |
| Treble harshness - interconnects as culprits? Additional thought: perhaps your computer is processing the files differently than before. I know I can accedentally reset something and not know it on my computer. Perhaps the way the files are being used has be changed?Anyway, it might be a reas... | |
| How popular is Wire Transfer..... T_bone's explaination of the bank transfer is excellent, and precise. Great. | |
| Treble harshness - interconnects as culprits? The usual culprit in harshness is the source.Most decent 'down from the source' are subtractive. If they have a bad thing it is usually not added to what comes in, rather it takes away a bit of something.(IE: why I use a tube buffer between my DAC... | |
| How popular is Wire Transfer..... Wire tranfser is a fools way to lose the money.A bank transfer is at least tracable. A wire transfer is sending money to any scam artist who can sucker the bait into sending it.Of course some honest person may want it.. but no way is it a safe way... | |
| Need to downsize Isoclean for LCd tv and H Theater Reads like your selling it right here, right now in your post. | |
| Any one ever replace caps or modify there Xovers Yes, caps AND inductors. In my Infinity RSIIa.It was a fun thing to do. And you MUST have the schematic for the crossover or forget it.It was very hard to aquire mine back when, and now it would be impossible, unless someone happened to save them.... | |
| Power conditioning for computer audio High frequency stuff is easily thwarted with ferrite claps. Stick them on the power cords from the digital stuff. They reduce the HF stuff a LOT, and are what is used inside plenty of conditioners to remove the HF off the AC line. (Also can use a ... | |
| seeking turntable recommendations When you say Turntable, do you include the cartridge and phono pre electronics in your price range? | |
| Why are my B&W 803D speaks feel bright The B&W are very good. The other stuff you have is not up to thier level.Mainly the Rotel is not cutting it. (I do not know your DVD player at all)I would say the speakers are not the problem, they are just letting you hear the problem somewhe... | |
| Best Keith Jarrett records For ANY artist: check "allmusic . com" for great reviews, and ratings of an artists works.Excellent. | |
| Audio Supports Angels.. angels can dance... not angles.. LOLMaybe angles can dance.. Who knows? | |
| Audio Supports I didn't know designers who use four feet on thier products are stupid... Seems all is right in the world of three footers.. As usual, everyone else is wrong. Standard Audiophile ideation."I" know the true secret, and you are all wrong.... sort of... |