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| Cheap tweaks...What would YOU reccomend? Degaussing CD:demagnetizing test tonesGot mine on Stereophile test CD #3 | |
| Stereophile review of the T-Amp $34.90 for an amp? As usual Stereophile always goes for the high dollar stuff. Now here's a better bargain, has nice RCA's on the back too so you don't need a "Y" connector for the inputs:$15.00 Audiophile amp | |
| Recommend LCD / plasma TV ? Thanks. Elizbeth, I compared the 1,300 brightness (Polaroid?) with the 4,000 brightness rato Samsung and couldn't really tell a difference with HD-DVD.The smaller 26 and 32" all seem to be LCD. I've only heard of plasma in the bigger sizes.Heres t... | |
| Wood blocks underneath components?? snake oil? Newbee, I agree. I should've been more clear, how about this:pumice stoneThis is porous like miniature concrete blocks. | |
| Wood blocks underneath components?? snake oil? Or suffer yourself and plow through the article, it's heavy reading:[/url=http://stereophile.com/reference/52/]bad vibes[/url]Newbee, I don't think ceramic stone has a resonance, I could be wrong though :-).Rotarious, question is do you prefer to ... | |
| Wood blocks underneath components?? snake oil? Wood = okay but ceramic (pumice) foot sanding stone material is more neutral than wood if that's your preference. Ceramic replaced everything I tried, included roller feet, sorbothane, wood, vibrapods, etc., etc.Stereophile has an excellent articl... | |
| SS amp mosfet 'haze' - ever experienced this? Thanks Murlaman1. | |
| SS amp mosfet 'haze' - ever experienced this? Thanks Sutts, interesting comparison to the First Watt as that also looks like a good design concept.Muralman1, from what I understand the definition of "chip amp" they are NOT digital as in switching power supply. They are analog amps where virtu... | |
| SS amp mosfet 'haze' - ever experienced this? Agree about chip amps being great but don't think they have the drive of bi-polar solid state. They just can't pass that much current.Digital and chip amps are not the same thing. Look at measurements and digital switching amps (Class T or whateve... | |
| Your best picks for 2006 Best Speakers under 4K. * Intuitive Design Summits* Spendor* Dali* Fostex F200 single driver design by Bob BrinesWorst speakers:* I really disliked the Harbeths. Maybe that's why I liked the Spendors :-)* Sonus Faber Grand Pianos were atrocious.* No #3, guess I need to g... | |
| Advice on Arcam I'd go with Creek 4330R (one for sale now for ~$375).Arcam is more laid back and polite. Creek more punchy and dynamic. Creek is voiced to match Epos speakers.Audio Advisor is closing out the A50 line for $700 NEW. This was the successor to the 43... | |
| Current mode vs voltage mode Sean or anyone? I had thought this thread was a question about current vs. voltage based amps. I don't see the type of I/C used as relating to how the amplification is accomplished.Sort of like Nelson Pass's amps are current driven whereas most ar... | |
| Gainclone chip amp The 3875 is lowest power - maybe 20-40 watts. Others are higher power 60-100 watts if memory serves me. | |
| Need small speaker for less than $750. Ideas? Try RAW Acoustics full range monitor for $640.00. I can't think of a better speaker to fit your needs. | |
| Isolation for speakers on spikes Heres an interesting article:The Sound of Surprise |