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| Would center channel benefit audio only room? Orpheus10, I've now asked you twice how loudly you listen and how far from the speakers you sit.For some reason, you don't answer, so now I'm in agreement with some of the others in this thread who consider participation here a waste of time.Bye. | |
| Pass Labs XA30.5 and ModWright KWA150 I am looking for a neutral and detailed account of differences in sonic flavor using various kinds of music.Ral (Threads | Answers)There are plenty of reviews of these amps. I will say this about the XA-30.5. It has no sonic flavor. It amplifies w... | |
| Would center channel benefit audio only room? Tvad, all options are open that will provide a solution.Orpheus10 (Threads | Answers)Great.At what decibel level do you listen? Can you have a normal conversation while the music is playing? Is your conversation louder than the music or do you hav... | |
| Would center channel benefit audio only room? Orpheus10, are you interested in any options/solutions other than adding a center channel speaker? | |
| Pass Labs XA30.5 and ModWright KWA150 Because of their power ratings, these amplifiers cannot really be compared apples-to-apples. I believe if you compared them on speakers that can be well driven by the XA-30.5, the superiority of the Pass Labs would be clear.The XA-30.5 is really i... | |
| High End Validation I think sometimes we're so close to our systems, and we polished and re-polished the gem so many times we don't recognize the luster. The comment from the guy at my door provided fresh ears. He heard music approaching reality to the degree he had ... | |
| Top ten tube preamps I can only rank based on what I've heard in my system:1) SMc Audio VRE-12) Lamm L2 Reference3) Conrad Johnson CT54) Lamm LL2 Deluxe5) First Sound Presence Deluxe II6) Atma-Sphere MP-1 MK III7) ARC Reference 38) Juicy Music Peach9) Modwright SWL 9.... | |
| Klipsch 05-01-10: Riley804might want to look at the prices of the 2a3 tubes....not cheap.Depends on one's idea of cheap, I suppose, and the necessity of NOS tubes.I own a pair of 2A3 push-pull monoblocks. Sovtek 2A3 tubes, which sound excellent in these a... | |
| High End Validation I wish I had used a word other than validation.That really wasn't the point at all.Anywhoo... | |
| High End Validation Well...now there's something I hadn't considered... | |
| High End Validation Now my question for you, did your pizza man tell you your stereo system sound real but your music sucked? :-) Newbee (System | Reviews | Threads | Answers)No. He liked the solo piano selection that was playing, which prompted his comment about lik... | |
| Analysis Plus oval 9 question Did you know Analysis Plus offers a retermination service?They have some fairly in-depth white papers on their website, although I could not find anything about speaker cable directionality.I'll bet if you contacted them they would be happy to exp... | |
| roger waters taking the wall on the road...yes/no He did this before in Berlin. The DVD is available.It was a very good show. | |
| what percentage of us really knows sound What's Optimus, pioneer? Best buy, Home theater stuff? Juancgenao (Threads | Answers)He's kidding you. Breaking your balls. | |
| High End Validation LOL, John.What got me into buying high end audio gear was hearing a friend's system during a summer BBQ. He was playing a mix of music, and at one point a piano was playing. It sounded real to me from where I sat out on the patio. I wanted the sam... |