noble100
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| Help! Receiver or preamp? Im overwhelmed... mahler123:" The OP asked for help on the receiver/preamp side of things, so I don’t think we should be overloading the response ledger with disc player recommendations."Hello mahler, Did you not read my entire post or did you just not understa... | |
| Benchmark LA4 Preamp? Hello yyzsantabarbara, And you claim you actually get work done in this so called office? You lost me at Convolution files, it's the first I've heard mention of these. Could you describe the concept and the audible benefits you perceiv... | |
| My system is ... well, not ready " This seems like expensive excess to me."Hello Erik, Isn't 'expensive excess' the standard operating procedure in this hobby? Enjoy, Tim | |
| Wadia Inuition (Class D amp) connect with subwoofer Hello spacelab4, These Wadia product experts couldn't also tell you how to safely hookup a sub to the Intuition? I suspect they really were not certain and were erring on the side of caution. In my opinion, this is somewhat understandable but... | |
| High end Class D amps? As I stated, I knew it wouldn't be worth my effort.But I do love you all anyway, Tim | |
| High end Class D amps? tweak1:" I believe Underwood HiFi is rounding the bend and heading for home with their 200wpc Voyager, which I think will be < $4000"Hello tweak1, Just for the record and clarity, it's 'rounding 3rd and heading/headed for home' in basebal... | |
| Audiogon Is Still Relevent...Don't Listen to the Naysayers. I stated on an earlier post:" I hang around here because I'm retired, suddenly have extra time on my hands and have nothing better to do." Cleeds then felt the need to post and state: "That's just sad."Hello cleeds, Thank you for your... | |
| Audiogon Is Still Relevent...Don't Listen to the Naysayers. I hang around here because I'm retired, suddenly have extra time on my hands and have nothing better to do. My impression is that I'm a fairly typical Audiogon member; born in the 1950's, became very interested in music and the gear to rep... | |
| Amp recommendation for Martin Logan Odyssey speakers Hello likes2hike, I think you did the right thing by calling D-Sonic’s owner, Dennis Deacon. As you now know, he’s a good guy who’s also very knowledgeable and experienced with class D amps. He was very helpful when I was considering buying a ... | |
| Why not objectivist music reviews? Hello wassaicwill, I personally agree with you that objectivist gear reviews and sinad scores are interesting and useful. I was just trying to be objective in my post.Later, Tim | |
| Why not objectivist music reviews? I was just reading a forum thread, about objectivist versus subjectivist audio equipment gear reviews, on the Audio Science Review website:https://www.audiosciencereview.com/forum/index.php?threads/anyone-else-with-reference-gear-and-colle...... | |
| Warm, rich but detailed SS preamp (made you give up tubes) Hello hilde45, I have that Keith Greeninger track as a 24 bit/96KHz FLAC file download on my hard drive, excellent direct to hi-res digital recording with very realistic dynamics as heard and felt when listening to acoustic music played live. ... | |
| Ok to adjust balance to achieve center vocal image? Yes, thank you toothroyd. A faulty interconnect cable could also be a possible root cause just as improper stylus tracking in the groove could be a root cause. The process of elimination should enable you to narrow down the possible root cau... | |
| Ok to adjust balance to achieve center vocal image? Hello paulgardner, An imbalance could come from numerous sources, it may be best to use a process of elimination to narrow down the root cause of the problem. Here's some suggestions:1. speaker cables- with the amp off, swap the left speaker ... | |
| Warm, rich but detailed SS preamp (made you give up tubes) Hello hilde45, True, it's not always easy finding good recordings on the music one likes. I've become a big fan of direct to hi-res digital recordings due to their very detailed and natural sounding recordings with uncompressed dynamics. ... |