marakanetz

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I need advice on a good value for speakers
Do you have a dealer nearby? It's the first place you should walk into before any internet based purchases take place. Share your thoughts here as well as price. Will be great if dealer has used equipment that will allow you to take higher perform... 
moon i7 line output
It's pre out. You can also use it with matching power amp if you wish to biamp your speakers. It has no jumpers so it's already connected to poweramp section.Great unit. Enjoy the music. 
Problems
As previous posters mention, rougher than you can ever think of or imagine. I had one experience and was wondering how my equipment still worked after such a trip!Any shipping company UPS, FedEx or USPS woud do it much more gentle as a matter of f... 
Any advantages to bi-wiring speakers vs. single
Biwreing may or maynot benefit since you're adding a reactance to crossover equation.Biamping is what biwire terminals are for to benefit. 
Power Cords--Your Preference?
One of the best stock ones I've seen is from Crown 3600 amp. I would say that on audiophile market that piece alone would probably run for $400/1m, but unfortunately(may be fortunately:-)) it's captive. That monster is able to blast transient curr... 
Power Cords--Your Preference?
Jedinite,I once built custom one from VanDenHul leftover bulk that they sent me for $25 shipped 6' total length that I plugged into modded VTL-MB100 that used to have fixed(non-detachable) power cord. Playing with non-detachable power cords did no... 
Power Cords--Your Preference?
Stock one usually has the highest ROI. 
TECHNICS SL1200 MKII.......THE REAL FACTS
compared top of the line mods on 1200 vs. used stock vintage oracle alexandria and most of praises after side by side went to vintage oracle. speaking of around $1100 for new 1200 vs. $400 used vintage oracle. math rules! 
Can a "pushed in" dome tweeter + midrange be savev
Buy your child physician supply toy case with trumpet shape sethoscope that you can use more efficient for suction. For woofers you'd probably need to buy brass instrument depending on size of woofer:-). I think this problem could repeat in the fu... 
good monitor speaker for a large room
Active Event Opal with built-in near 500wpc of total power each plus room correction pots beats with price and performance models priced 5x as much. 
Why do NOS Tubes sound better than new tubes?
Back then everything depended on the tube quality and stability whereas now there's an improvement of circuit engineering. 
Active monitors, 3k used, great nearfield sound
For this amount the best on is Event Opal nearfield monitors. These professional monitors would sound more like high-end speakers. event opal 
cables with
Interconnect doesn't care much about low frequency at all since it could conduct even 0Hz i.e. DC. 
Modern Linestages
and how many sources?:D 
Who tweaks VTF too?
I'll be thinking of creating tonearm remote control to incre-decrement VTF automatically:-) Design proposal:An electro-magnet that displaces cylindrical container filled with liquid so that the liquid moves from forward position to back and revers...