goatwuss
Responses from goatwuss
| B&W 703 - How to tame the highs? "I traded up my Paradigms studio 100s this past summer for these B&W 703."Why did you do this? | |
| Best 10K Speaker Jhwalker - I'm interested in what subwoofers you've tried and were unsuccessful with.My guess is something like a Velodyne DD15 would solve your problem, and save you a lot of time and money. Comes with a mic to and hooks up to your tv to take a f... | |
| Sonus Faber CONCERTINO vs. Quad 11L? How can you even say "the concertino is the winner here by a wide margin" ???? You can't compare two completely different sounding speakers and say one is the winner by a large margin. If you like it better, that's fine, but it's really annoying w... | |
| Simaudio I-5 and Dynaudio Contour S 1.4 Jonah - I have your speakers and have heard them in a variety of systems with a variety of gear. The fact is that these are really high-end speakers, and the better your amplifcation and front end gear is, the better sound you will get from them. ... | |
| ALL Things IPOD Even if the ipod doesn't sound the best... it is the only portable mp3 player with a good interface. Apple hit gold with the design and the interface. | |
| Subwoofer for Magnepan 1.6's Dgplo - Awesome, good choice. Were you able to integrate it pretty seamlessly with your maggies?? | |
| Sonus Faber Cremonas or JM lab Diva I feel as though Dyns and VS are very lady friendly with fine wood veneers - Maybe the wilson if you have a more "modern" atmosphere | |
| Subwoofer for Magnepan 1.6's The Velodyne DD series is the only sub that has built in parametric eq + microphone to measure your room's freq response, and automatically (or manually) EQ the sub to accomodate for your room's problems. It is also extremely tight (servo) and ver... | |
| Jolida CDP question On the topic of Jolida CDPs (sorry to hijack the thread) - Does anyone have issues with the fast forward / rewind functions? The Jolida that I used had somewhat strange behaviour - the fast forward sometimes went slowly, othertimes very fast, with... | |
| Sonus Faber Cremonas or JM lab Diva Hi Ted- Are you restricted to only the JM Lab or the SF? Of course these are both respected speakers, but there are others out there that I feel are better "all around" dynamic speakers such as Von Schweikert, Dynaudio, and Wilson. (your opinion m... | |
| Speaker upgrade help needed: 4500$ used With up to $6000 you have a near infinite amount of options. None of us can tell you what speaker will be your magic ticket. Everyone has their own opinion. The blanket "Maggies are what you want" statements are inaccurate and misleading. Yes, the... | |
| B&W or Sonus Faber with Musical Fidelity A5? You say - "My music collection is 90% acoustic music, especially "early" music with plenty of plucked and bowed strings, and often with baroque singing (Rameau operas for example)."I say - Sonus faberGiven your taste in music, I feel with near ce... | |
| Why Linear Tracking never took off? Willster - Lets not get too caught up in semantics. 'Linear Tracking' is the right term, as well as 'tangential tracking'. With a linear tracking arm, the cartridge follows a linear motion from the edge of the record to the center, as opposed to t... | |
| iPod Nano Sound Quality - Your Feedback Please? Artmaltman - Do you have a normal ipod that you are comparind this to? | |
| Tired of my crappy remote. Any suggestions? Does anyone make simple aftermarket metal remotes? Something like the little ones that come with some Simaudio Preamps - Very nice! |

