fatdaddy2
Responses from fatdaddy2
| More watts or better power ? What a crock of sh*t! If you follow all this advice, you'd: replace pre-amp, amp, speakers, speaker cable, interconnects, add a power conditioner/regenerator, DAC, ... Would you be any happier? Would you enjoy your listening sessions any more? ... | |
| Power cord choice? You didn't really mention this but...are you already using an outboard DAC for your ARC CD3? If not, the addition of a good outboard DAC is going to make a lot more difference in the sound profile than changing the power cord. (And no, I'm not a... | |
| Guys, this is part of the issue I am asking about in my other thread... Might be worth your while to check the owner's manual to make sure you (or someone else, if you bought used) didn't "accidentally" replace the fuses with the wrong values at some point in the past. Nothing worse than having your equipment (or you... | |
| Total System Gain Question Just plug it in, turn the preamp up to max, wait 5 minutes, and see if you have any hearing or speakers left. Geesh! (The things some folks stress about!) | |
| HELP! I bought equipment drunk, don’t know anything. Incredible, as in not credible. | |
| Vibration - What are the Main Sources? Good Vibrations? Try classic Beach Boys! | |
| System forclassical music With that budget to replace an in-wall system? You've got to be kidding! | |
| klipshorn speakers If he's a newb, don't waste his money on a K-horn for head banging music; get a pair of vintage Cerwin Vegas and tell him to rock out! | |
| A full range speaker? Even if a speaker is "full range" most rooms cannot accommodate "full range". Getcher full range by going to a live concert! | |
| What are the current useless terms in this "audio world" Better question: What are the current useless posts....? | |
| What speaker has the best tweeter? It is all in the ear of the beholder...no such thing as "best". | |
| New speakers dilemma for vinyls... Heeelp! :))) Your vinyl rig and especially phono pre will have more impact on how your vinyl sounds than your speaker selection. Forte IV and Cornwall were both on my short list recently; purchased the Forte as I didn't have room for the Cornwalls. Cornwalls... | |
| Lack of popularity of Chord??? Popular does not equal good. People who like to stack their components probably shy away from Chord. | |
| OK - Now What…? You can keep buying more sh*t just for the sake of buying more sh*t, or you can start exploring artists that you enjoy listening to, taking a deep dive into their musical repertoire, find out who their influences are and look into other artists wh... | |
| Blindfold Speaker testing So what? Been done decades ago. Nothing new under the sun. |