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| looking for advice on bookshelf speakers I am using Kimber Kable Hero interconnects. MIT AVT 1 speaker cable. I have a PSE studio 2 amp and PSE studio l linestage . along with a NAD integrated and a Van Alstine omega 3 amp . I will be selling all of those to fund a new/used integratd .Me... | |
| looking for advice on bookshelf speakers Thanks to everyone so far . Some great points. There is a Dynaudio retailer here in MN. I will be checking them out. Also will be looking into a tubed integrated as suggested. Just before looking to see how this thread was coming along i had an id... | |
| Generation 1 Apple TV as a music server I highly recommend the apple tv . It was in one of the mags recently as a great buy . They really liked the dac inside.I own one myself and find it very user friendly . the only downside is the need for a monitor.I actually take it with me when go... | |
| Tube preamp with the "most" for 1k used, 2k new? Modwright for sure . | |
| Room Treatments for Maggies Elizabeth , You mention the waf for room treatments. If your wife will accept one of the largest speakers known to man (magnepan speakers) in a room, i think they would accept something less abtrusive as room treatments. No ? | |
| Room Treatments for Maggies If you have never heard maggies in a treated room you will never know what you are missing. Like the saying goes "Ignorance is bliss". | |
| Magnepan 1.7 too bright, HELP You can try repacing every component in your system like i did and after years of doing so never be copletely happy with the maggies. look how music is recorded sound wise .The main thing is the room in recording studios. Have you ever seen a musi... | |
| best rca cable for deep controlled bass If anyone auditions 2 or more ic's in their system at once and can not hear a difference between them they should clean their ears ! | |
| Room Treatments for Maggies Absorption ,Absorption, Absorption. Bass traps in the corners of your room. If you are a Diy person buy some Johnsmaville 814 2'x4' acoustic panels and cut them into triangles and stack floor to ceiling. I did all 4 corners of my room. Also a wall... | |
| best rca cable for deep controlled bass Kimber Kable Hero will give added bass. | |
| Magnepan 1.7 too bright, HELP I took me two years to get my 1.6 set up . First i hung floor to ceiling curtains behind the speakers. This helped.Next i added "superchunk" bass traps in the 4 corners. Finally a full 4" wall treatment of OC panels behind the speakers .This tamed... | |
| Best place to put a single subwoofer? I checked out the book titled The Complete Guide To Hifi volume 4 at my local library . In it it suggested placing a sub as close to your listening position as possible in a 2 channel system. Corners are for home theater. Worked great when i had a... | |
| Apartment Room Acoustics Help I just did some room treatment last week . My room as most was all sheetrock and windows. The solution was adding johnsmanville 814 2x4 panels My costs were $75 for nine sheets plus fabric and wood for frames.Everything came together, better bass,... | |
| Magnepan 1.6 speakers It is indeed high current . I realized this when i went to upgrade the power cord. It is not a standard cord. The guys at Zu Audio called it a high current "Hubble" cord when i ordered one. I want to say i am very ,very happy with everything in my... | |
| Magnepan 1.6 speakers The cambridge stays. No need to defend it . I will be using it for many years to come.It is a high current amp. The question is about the advantages of adding a second amp, Regardless of what brand. |