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| 1 piece of audio gear I really regret selling is.. I owned a 312 as well. Nice table. Very sensitive to vibration, though. Had to walk gingerly, even when it was on vibration absorption footers. | |
| Best "dark side of the moon" 02-26-09: Hevac1MFSL UHQREarly MFSL Straight lettersLater MFSL slant lettersPardon my ignorance, but how does one differentiate between these? I own an MFSL version. How would I identify it? | |
| So Much "Harshness" When many folks complain, for example, that his new speakers sound 'harsh' to him, folks don't seem to often ask how the 'harshness' presents itself and to what degree. Newbee (System | Reviews | Threads | Answers)A valid point. When it comes to a... | |
| Some of the Best speakers for Prog Rock/Metal how do you take your experience from what you've heard at one place and compare it to another? What I mean is, every store has different brands/equipment/components running to various speakers? Doesn't this change the effect of the speakers and p... | |
| Some of the Best speakers for Prog Rock/Metal A good speaker and system should reproduce all music equally well.If a speaker is particularly good only on a specific music genre, then it's not an overall good speaker to own, IMO.Most of the suggestions made thus far in this thread are speakers... | |
| Your Thoughts on a CD Player Reliability is the key when buying used.The older Sony ES series seem to hold up, as do the Pioneer Elite (PD-69).Sony has a new SACD/CD player, the SCD-XA5400ES ES, which retails for $1499, and can be found discounted to around $1200. It comes wi... | |
| Review: Synergistic Research PowerCell 10 and the SE version AC filter I'm bookmarking this thread for future reference.I remember when the buzz was high regarding the Tesla power cords, and everyone was buying them new. Now, they are routinely offered used in the listings, so it's a good opportunity to buy-and-try t... | |
| unbiased opinion of Moon monoblocs The only opinion that matters is yours.Listen to the Sim amps. If you like their sound, and if you are satisfied with the Sim Audio's service and longevity, then buy them. | |
| Your Thoughts on a CD Player What's your budget?Are you interested only in new, or is used an option? | |
| Some of the Best speakers for Prog Rock/Metal Solid state or tubes, my suggestion is to seek speakers with high sensitivity (95+dB, or so), 8 ohm nominal impedance with dips no lower than 6 ohms. These speakers will work exceptionally well with either a solid state or tube amp, and you won't ... | |
| Some of the Best speakers for Prog Rock/Metal 23. Limited income. And, you're looking for speakers in the $8k-$10k range?I must have a different definition of limited.:)FWIW, I think you should make the tube or solid state decision and then search for speakers. If you leave all the options op... | |
| Some of the Best speakers for Prog Rock/Metal Here's a short list of speakers to consider with your tube amp:AudiokinesisClassic Audio ReproductionsCoincidentReference 3ADevoreI believe the top two will be better on progressive rock because they have large bass drivers combined with horns, an... | |
| How does smoke effect speakers? Not sure about smoke and speakers anymore than I'm sure about smoke and politicians. Or smoke and mortgage bankers.Usblues (Threads | Answers)You are confusing them with smoke and mirrors. | |
| NHT goes...dark :- It's evident by the press release that NHT will retool and be back with a different business model.They make (made) terrific speakers. My modest home theater, and my home office, is comprised of NHT SuperOnes, SuperZeros, and NHT subwoofer. | |
| Some of the Best speakers for Prog Rock/Metal Already have a Squeezebox with excellent DAC. I'll check them out. |