middlemass
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| What did your system look like 30 years ago? Acoustat Model 6 (their statement speaker, basically 2 pairs of stacked 3 + 3’s.)VPI Junior with Grado TMZARC SP6 C-1/CJ PV72 Moscode 300 Amps | |
| Does Age Matter? No. | |
| Amp recommendations "...Quicksilver Mono 120..." +1 | |
| Mistakes I’ve made OP: Never regret being generous. It's a an admirable character trait and you will be rewarded many times over. | |
| A deeper more holographic soundstage. All good suggestions but before you do anything else, make sure you disengage your eyes from the equation. Turn out the lights and listen in pitch blackness. If that isn't practical, close your eyes and leave them closed. | |
| 2021 audio system wish list "Possible candidates for lunatic governors who would do that are Florida, South Dakota, and any state with a Republican governor or one dominated by GOP legislators.At the current rate of vaccinations, it will take about 10 years to immunize Am... | |
| Optimize Stereo Experience - NYC Studio And pull those speakers further out and away from the side walls. | |
| Optimize Stereo Experience - NYC Studio Add a turntable. | |
| 2021 audio system wish list Sound Lab Ultimate 745. After I win the lottery in March. And after I buy a second house to put them in. | |
| Advise before I regret I'm no professional but my layman advice is to listen extensively to each speaker and then choose the speaker which sounds best to your ears. | |
| What does 'cold' mean? What does 'warm' mean? Cold- analytical, inhuman. Warm- emotional, human. | |
| For auld lang syne, ..high-end companies you really liked that are gone.... Acoustat | |
| Does Anyone Think CD is Better Than Vinyl/Analog? "Analog captures and reproduces the timing of the fundamentals and overtones better, a more involving way. No listening fatigue occurs. "Nailed it. | |
| Pure tube phono preamp From a marketing standpoint, that Aural Thrills guy always reminds me of the My Pillow guy...just sayin'. | |
| Point of higher priced streamer? I used a rice streamer today. Works great; rich, full-bodied flavor without a hint of harshness. And a bargain at 17.99. |