roberjerman
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| Talk but not walk? "You can tune a piano but you can't tuna fish" said by some rock band whose name escapes me at this moment (NRBQ?). LOL! | |
| Talk but not walk? The capacity of humans for self-delusion is unlimited! - Mr. Spock | |
| Is time coherence more important than dynamics: Gallo versus Green Mountain Dynamic range ("jump factor") trumps time-coherence - though they are not mutually exclusive! And can be implemented in the same speaker by a savvy designer! Two cases of successful designs: DCM Time Windows and Ohm Sound Cylinders (Steve Eberbach... | |
| Muffled vocals The venerable Altec Valencia's have a mid-range presence lacking in most contemporary (and touted!) speakers! They certainly can bring the performers right into your listening room! | |
| Muffled vocals Digital is still in second place for realism when compared to a good LP playback system! Check out Fremer's Analog Planet site! I am glad I held onto my analog gear and LP's when everybody was ditching theirs! "Perfect Sound Forever!" - NOT! | |
| Interconnects and non-believers The capacity for self-delusiion in humans is unlimited! - Mr.Spock | |
| Worst Rock Band Ever !!!! The Shaggs! | |
| Beware the audio guru Peter Belt is the stand-up comic of the audio scene! | |
| Auditioning Magnepan MMGi's and 1.7i's (and possibly the 3.7i's) on Monday The OP would be better off just getting Beats headphones to plug into his Onkyo AV receiver. | |
| PS Audio uber dac Another trophy to attract the Platinum card crowd! | |
| Your 5 Fav Rock Concerts These were all great shows and tickets were cheap! $5 or less! And I should mention that I saw The Faces with Rod Stewart at the Cow Palace in San Francisco in February 1975! A killer show for sure! | |
| Your 5 Fav Rock Concerts Grateful Dead: Fillmore East end of December 1969 a week before Hendrix played. Grateful Dead: two shows at the Vancouver Coliseum in 1973 and 1974. Procul Harum: Vancouver Coliseum in September 19... | |
| JBL L200 Studio Masters About $2K - if they are in really nice shape - and you get lucky! Otherwise a lot less! | |
| Audio Research VS110 Middle transformer gets very hot the 2 sides not so is this normal Stop using that ARC amp when the power tranny starts getting hot! Otherwise you will end up with a dead transformer with melted windings (insulation)! | |
| Audio Research VS110 Middle transformer gets very hot the 2 sides not so is this normal Those Martin Logan electrostats have an impedance that falls to 1 ohm at high frequencies! A disaster for most tube amps. Try a big class A Krell or Pass amp instead! |