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| Are Sub-woofers really for music? FlickkitSPL - Answer: Sound Pressure LevelWhat signifies a speaker as a "monitor"? - Answer: Generally (in your case), a monitor speaker is a two-way speaker design. This type of speaker does not have a bass driver for low frequencies. Hope this h... | |
| Are Sub-woofers really for music? Flickkit:If you get a moment, the following website has two free journals you can download and print at your leisure. There is an article in one of the two journals regarding the benefits of adding a subwoofer(s) to an audio system(not home theate... | |
| Granite Slabs I too own a pair of Paradigm 100's. I also have wooden floors. However, I am currently using Polycrystal spikes and Cone Coasters and have noticed a slight improvement in bass response. Dan S. | |
| Sony TA-E9000ES Preamp Firmware upgrades Thanks Pe3046.Regards,Dan S. | |
| alternatives to spikes on wood floors? Polycrystal makes a product called "cone-coasters." You can read about this on their website. I had the same problem you had. Cone-Coasters solved it. | |
| How to use Radio Shack's SPL Meter? Jotto:I would strongly suggest you purchase Bob Harleys "Complete Guide to High End Audio." You can pretty much find this book anywhere. He takes you through a step-by-step process on "setting-up" a system (i.e. speaker calibration, placement, cr... | |
| Opinions on Bryston- Anthem combo Maril555:Short answer: In my humble opinion, if you want optimal synergy, stay in the same product line. The SP-1 was designed in mind to be used with the B-ST product line. Why break the two apart?Long answer: I too own Paradigm Sudio 100's, Stud... | |
| Window treatment ---Recommendations on fabric? I'm pretty sure the Rives Audio website has some suggestions regarding your issue. The website is also pretty informative. http://www.rivesaudio.com/Dan S. | |
| Ok this will be a good thread. It is my humble belief that speakers play the most important part in a two-channel system.I became convinced that speakers are the most important piece in a two-channel system when I heard a store rep hook-up a pair of B&W Nautilus 802 speaker... | |
| CD v. SACD I don't know if this means anything, but I sold my MSD Gold Link & Powerbase because my DVP-9000ES blew them away. In certain price ranges, Sony arguably makes the best sounding CD (and SACD) players on the market.Go with your ears and what so... | |
| High performance electric outlets What should an apartment dweller with expensive stereo equipment do to assure good, clean power beyond an AC Conditioner? AC Cords, new outlets, a voltage stabilizer? | |
| Definition: Excessive woofer cone excursion Thank you for all of those who responded.Dan S. | |
| Hum noise. I own a Bryston 4B-ST and had the same problem. How did I fix it you ask? Take a wall plug adapter and place it on the end of the three prong plug at the one end of your amp power cord. You can find these adapters at any hardware store (Home Depot... | |
| Speaker Cables for Paradigm Reference 100v.2's? Irwando,I too have a pair of Paradigm 100's, CC, and ADP surrounds. About a year ago, I purchased three individual 15ft. runs (Front L, Center & Front R)of Kimber 4TC/8TC wire in a shotgun setup with postermaster spades. Keep in mind, I had th... | |
| Why pass video signal through processor? I've had the same thoughts. What would necessitate purchasing a multi-K Faroudja? Any thoughts/feelings would be appreciated. |