randy-11
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| High mass vs Low Mass Turntables - Sound difference? higher mass will lower the Q of of the resonant system- for those allergic to Google, that means any resonance near a certain freq. will be lower in amplitude and more spread out than a higher Q for both higher & lower freq.it isn't really tha... | |
| Jazz for aficionados What are the best Herbie Hancock albums on CD?(other than Maiden Voyage & Empyrean Isles) | |
| Small room electrostat/ planar speaker? I'll modify this a bit:Nothing with meaningful bass is going to sound great in an 11x12 room [without a LOT of treatments incl. bass traps] - too small and nearly square, double trouble.But you may be able to arrange things with the speakers and l... | |
| Has anyone heard new Less Loss C- Mark power cable? will you run it all the way back to the sub-station? | |
| Small room electrostat/ planar speaker? Wendell told me the wall mounts do not have as good an SQ vs. cost curve as the floor standing speakers. He also told me that the 3.7's have a SMALLER acoustical footprint than the 1.7's - when I asked if that was due to the different technologie... | |
| Tympani 1A's and AMPLIFICATION. yes, Maggie & ARC are not just neighbors but have been incestuous neighborsmore recently, Magneplanar has used Bryston amps - at least at showssomeone will mention the Sanders magtech, which is designed for electrostatics, not maggies (tho it ... | |
| Small room electrostat/ planar speaker? best to try the 1.7's first2nd add room tmtsMagneplanar recommends you avoid mixing their products with cone subs, for the same reasons you may wish to avoid any hybridsKEF LS50s are often used in small rooms | |
| Experience with Intona USB 2.0 Hi-Speed Isolator announce a month ago - may not be a real thing yet...https://www.computeraudiophile.com/forums/topic/31125-ifi-audio-igalvanic30-the-holy-grail-of-comput... | |
| Class D is just Dandy! I always thought the gentle filter slope was b/c steep "brick wall" filtering caused audible distortions...I do agree that the amplifier is the closest component most of us have that is near perfection. Speakers, room tmts, DACs, source material.... | |
| Class D is just Dandy! higher switching frequency moves it further from the range of human hearing and enables "kinder, gentler" filtering | |
| Most Important, Unloved Cable... "real world results" from a creationistnow that is real made up marketing! | |
| Experience with Intona USB 2.0 Hi-Speed Isolator see if the iFi Audio iGalvanic 3.0 improves things - I'd only buy with a return privilege | |
| Computer, software, USB cable or ? could be lack of galvanic isolationsome say SSDs sound better than a HDD - which did you use?I suggest you post on https://www.computeraudiophile.comwhere a lot of engineers involved in designing DACs and related products hang out | |
| Speaker recommendation for married couple you need to get some room analysis software and pay attn to speaker & listener placement and room tmt | |
| Speaker recommendation for married couple I bet she liked the small Sonus Fabers...Buy whichever ones you like the sound of that she approved, and then buy her a couple of new coffee tables.If she asks why liquids on the coffee tables are vibrating, just deny that you see any movement... |