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| What can I drive w/ the 8wpc Air Tight 300B amp? Gerryn, with the MaxxHorn Immersion's 100dB/8Ohms sensitivity, it may only be able to use the first watt or two of your VAC monoblocks; but just like any other high-efficiency speaker, the MaxxHorn will sound more powerful with high-power amplific... | |
| Anyone heard a K2 HD CD yet? Drubin, give it a few more spins. There are the Keith Johnson's recordings of the Rachmaninoff Symphonic Dance No. 1 and the War Dance from Respighi's Queen of Sheba Suite, both are popular audiophile demonstration tracks. Then there is Ansermet a... | |
| Anyone heard a K2 HD CD yet? Hi Rja, just got a Press Release from FIM:"the second K2 HD album will be Flamenco LIM K2 HD 022 which will be available in the third week of October, 2007."Since FIM is the first label to release K2 HD discs in the U.S., I'd recommend interested ... | |
| Anyone heard a K2 HD CD yet? Hi Rja, the K2 HD is a Victor Entertainment-developed mastering process that produces master discs for use by pressing plants around the world. XRCD is an in-house disc mastering and manufacturing process, the mastering technique of which is not r... | |
| Anyone heard a K2 HD CD yet? http://www.dagogo.com/Music/FIM-K2HD-Sampler.html | |
| How many more years before cd's become passe? Good news. A new type of redbook CD's are on the horizon, and it will be made public soon. I am reviewing the first of such CD's, and will publish my report very soon. Constantine SooDagogo | |
| Re-arranged Room Sounds Awful...How to Improve? 3 walls with no openings are the beginning, minimum acoustic requirement to creating a more balanced sound room. Since you only have two such walls, then your original, diagonal setup would yield the more balanced acoustics. So I agree with Tvad.I... | |
| Why so expensive?? The situation as I've come to understand it, is that products of the same category are usually more expensive when made by a small entrepreneur than by a large conglomerate. Because while the large corporation enjoys the massive economy of scale a... | |
| Filter setting on Sony SCD-777ES Try this review of mine: http://www.dagogo.com/SonySCD777ES.htmlIt contains info on the filter that may be helpful to you. Let us know how it goes. Good luck.Constantine SooDagogo | |
| How many more years before cd's become passe? Audiogoners are more polite towards each other and tolerant of differing opinions than participants of other online forums, and I enjoy just being here. I think the Audiogon Staff also deserves credit for their vigilance in keeping this space free... | |
| How many more years before cd's become passe? Snofun3, thank you very much for the welcome. I look forward to exchanging more ideas with you. Constantine | |
| How many more years before cd's become passe? Nothing wrong being a newbee, one only gets to be one a few times in his lifetime, and each time it is a precious experience. Yes?Constantine SooDagogo | |
| How many more years before cd's become passe? Let's keep the discussion an inspiring and educational one, and just state our opinion on subject matters and not insult others for theirs. We all have equal rights to voice our viewpoints, and no one should think he is smarter or dumber than the ... | |
| How many more years before cd's become passe? If one day the demand for CDs has dropped so much that all studios, record companies and pressing plants decided to stop producing CDs altogether, then all of us will have no choice but to adopt the prevalent format of the day.In hindsight, even t... | |
| How many more years before cd's become passe? Hello Seasoned, thank you for your comment. I believe the notion of fitting a Beethoven 9th into the Compact Disc medium was championed by the late Herbert von Karajan, the conductor.On the diameter of the CD, I read about the "cassette tape" stor... |