kennymacc
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Are cable “upgrades” just as likely to make your system sound worse? There ya go!!!!! Easy one.......Only buy cables that you can return, as trial and error is almost always the order of the day in high end audio. | |
How to make the Focal Kanta No. 2 speakers sing? Tube amp and tube preamp!!! | |
Is it worth it? DAC question Yes!!! | |
How to make the Focal Kanta No. 2 speakers sing? Tube amp and pre-amp. | |
Integrated Amp ideas for a very young audiophile Hegel. | |
Horns with good timbre and tonality? JBL | |
Speaker Cable Recommendation I've been using expensive JPS Labs speaker cables for a least 15 years now with no plans of switching to another brand. Their less expensive speaker cables are superb as well. Also, I really love Audioquest cables. You can't go wrong with Audio... | |
upgrade path from my current speakers? (Dynaudio Special Forty) Revel Salon 2 speakers will end your quest!!! | |
Sopra No 2's or other alternatives? Go with the astonishingly excellent, and wonderfully non-fatiguing Revel Salon 2 speakers. They may end up being your last pair of speakers. They're just that good!!! | |
System advice All will be purchased pre-owned: Speakers: Revel Salon 2. Still world class after all these years. May be your last pair of speakers. Integrated amp/DAC: Hegel H590. Excellent and and excellent combo with the Revels. Suggestion: Buy an out... | |
XLR cables for a reasonable price? Take my advise........Get yourself a pair of heavily discounted, pre-owned Audioquest "Earth" XLR interconnects, and thank me latter. | |
When did you put the most effort in setting up your audio system? Oh....that's an easy one. "SPEAKER PLACEMENT.' It took me forever and a day to get the optimal speaker placement of my beloved Revel Salon 2 speakers in my small room. But once I got it right, it was all over. Heaven!!!! | |
Speakers 10 years old or older that can compete with todays best, illaherman: I read of your recent listening experience, which included a pair of Spender Classic 200TI speakers. I have heard the Spender Classic 200TI speakers on several occasions and they are highly capable and outstanding sounding speakers ind... | |
Five feet from the front wall Based on my extensive experience with speaker placement in various sized rooms over the years, I've found that speakers, in almost every case, sounded better farther out into the room. Just go to any High End Audio Show, and in 99.9% of the exhib... | |
Can you live with your current speaker until you die? Revel Salon 2 speakers. Absolutely incredible!!! The Revel Salon 2 speakers will be with me for the duration. |