kennyc
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| Ultrasonic cleaning before and after For dirty vinyl, best to pre-clean before using UC. A few reported cleaning after UC also had sonic improvements- I’m resisting buying another washer box like VPI | |
| Why not the piano as a reference for bass Piano bass limited in bass energy and duration and thus limited to be used in evaluation. However, if piano bass is individually important, no reason for that particular person to not target piano bass excellence. Also, bass preferences can diff... | |
| system upgrade ….LSA Sig20 speakers.I would like to upgrade my speakers. Normally, an easy upgrade path might be sticking with same brand and moving up their models as brand Sonics (house sound) are often consistent. But changing brands the Sonics character ... | |
| Help please! Something amiss with my digital chain +1 @jl35 It is much easier and lower cost to get high quality Sonics from analog than from digital. When one has both, many struggle to lift their digital Sonics to be “subjectively” as enjoyable as their analog chain. I struggled looking for ... | |
| Sonically -Cardas the difference between the CLEAR Loudspeaker cable ,and CLEAR BEYOND I just wish ONE of these cable makers would have the balls to explain the engineering and scientific methodology they used to design their cables!! @boostedis -your wish: Iconoclast Cables design and technical papers … when companies can’t e... | |
| Best RCA Digicable +1 Snake River | |
| Audience Front Row vs Cardas Clear @chuck - your inquiry looks off topic from the OP’s inquiry. Maybe start a new thread? | |
| How good is the crossover in your loudspeakers? I find myself on the fence regarding modifying crossovers. One on hand, I purchased them for their sonic character so I’m resistant to change. On the other hand, I’m open to changes of certain speaker crossovers like Magnepan and Klipsch - mayb... | |
| Have some fun with bookshelf monitors!! ….to sit on a bookshelf @twhitezzz - so it it correct in assuming that the speakers backs are close to the back wall or on a lower shelf, both limiting rear ported speakers? | |
| What is your audio axiom? “It’s both worth it and not worth it.” “It’s worth it” - what audiophiles tell themselves when purchasing a component “it’s not worth it” - how audiophiles view many/most above budget components ….now, what about your spouse? 😉 | |
| What is your audio axiom? Listen for yourself | |
| Cello Palette w/ Capacitors Maybe The Music Room to sell all your components, likely the easiest for you | |
| Finally heard Accuphase Due to poor sonics at rented rooms, it’s not uncommon for gear to sound poorly at audio shows | |
| Ortofon Cadenza Bronze, Blue, Black I’ve seen the Cadenza Bronze often used by several audio manufacturers in high-end audio shows to demo their products. Of the 3, the Bronze seems the most popular safe musical choice. | |
| Ice fans for listening during warm/hot days I searched out an extremely quiet fan for my bedroom, maybe good for audio also Just Curious, are you running hot tube gear? |