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| New house, wife reveals she hates my Maggies- looking for stand mount speaker suggestions …a little less known brand but equally well contructed and beautiful. https://www.chariohifi.com/ACADEMY_SONNET SKC | |
| New house, wife reveals she hates my Maggies- looking for stand mount speaker suggestions Always been curious about this speakers. They certainly looks beautiful. https://www.canuckaudiomart.com/details/650241346-franco-serblin-accordo-walnut/ Note! Price in Canadian dollar. I have the Sonus Faber Guarneri Evolution and I would qu... | |
| Tonearm recommendation Veridian, the G wand was made “almost” specifically for the Denon dl 103 but the Reed is a little heavier and has a very wide rage of VTF weight adjustment. I believe that the Ana Mighty cartridge is a little heavier than the original donor. The... | |
| Tonearm recommendation Westcoastaudiophile, I prefer the epa-500 with multiple wands than the epa-100. With multiple wands (I also have the 250 wand) and the epa-500 tower I can change cartridges and don’t have to adjust the tracking force. Also, the 500 has one of the... | |
| Tonearm recommendation I’m using is the phono stage in the Audio Research gsi75. | |
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| Tonearm recommendation I have a Luxman pd444 turntable with both tonearms installed. Just wondering which tonearm or wand might work better with the Ana Mighty cartridge. skc | |
| What bass-litmus-test music do you take to auditions? Bass from hell, vol1 by Senhor De Baixo. Supposedly goes down to 10hz. | |
| Chinese DAC's …the retailer cost of doing business has not gone up. If an item (wholesale price) was $100 and the the tariff added $10, the item is sold for $220. The retailer is making an extra $10. I’m in retail and my vendors just added the percentage of ... | |
| Speaker choice without need for deep bass Very few speakers are designed and manufactured with cost no object in mind. Revel ultimate gem 1’s where designed right after Samsung bought Harman industry. They developed those speakers with the idea of buying into the upper echelons of hifi m... | |
| Speaker choice without need for deep bass Revel ultima gem 1 can be found occasionally for $1500. Those speakers can play very loud without distortion. skc | |
| Chinese DAC's The issue I’m encountering with all importers of products from tariffed countries is that if there a 20% tariff on a product, the tariff is on the product but not on the cost of doing business. Why are all this companies talking about raising thei... | |
| What artists can you not get enough of? …currently, Antony and the Johnson’s, Ondata, Orville peck…and on permanent rotation, Nina Simone. skc | |
| Are there any recording artists you just can’t listen too? I dislike artist that has great talent but they fall into a routine, they rely too much in their talent and don’t try hard enough. This is the reason I appreciate artist who puts their soul and emotions into their act. Like Otis Redding, Janis J... |