tomic601
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| MQA according to new Stereophile "loudness button" and "tweaking EQ in presence region" another worthless opinion based on selectively reading part of a review...go back to your finely etched pre ring....i formed my opinion by actually listening .... not that difficult to doas for not being able to discern temporal changes, it might ... | |
| Preamp - Ayre vs. Audio Research i compared a Ref5se to the Ayre which at that time was pre twenty config.the Ayre was drop dead quiet, accurate and had fantastic low bass.the ARC bettered it IMO in air, image depth and midrange sweetness.it was very close.Ayre got my business wi... | |
| VANDERSTEEN 2 owners can get $500 for trade in My brother in law has two pair of twos !!!! | |
| Initial impressions of my new Vandersteen Quatro's in Audi Havana Black CTiF I move to a crappy thin wall condo you can juice yourself into mine....all this talk talk has me thinking the Apogees need to go and put a set of Quattro Wood in the gun room...You can imagine the VERY long pause when I told RV about hauling... | |
| Initial impressions of my new Vandersteen Quatro's in Audi Havana Black To be fair Treo are like 3x the best model 2but the basic Vandersteen design tenets are alive and consistent thru the line:first order filters for time / phase accuracyminimum baffleeasy load - no bizarre phase angle or impedence drivers are high... | |
| Vandersteen help needed great dealer working hard to help a customer as it should be :-)to the OP ..happy with the snare ?CT - while I also buy gear from different dealers (5) over two systems, the common denominator is all display and are intimately familiar with the 7'... | |
| Initial impressions of my new Vandersteen Quatro's in Audi Havana Black talking about staying up late..... listening to music.....and enjoying fatigue free tunes !!!! | |
| Initial impressions of my new Vandersteen Quatro's in Audi Havana Black Patrickhe is like that...the new 2 sig are pretty special... i have heard them properly setup in San Diego and well driven by VTL stereo amp and the sound stage was amazing.... | |
| Initial impressions of my new Vandersteen Quatro's in Audi Havana Black He does answer the phone... but he expects you to have looked at the website first - he takes and answers hundreds of recurring questions there...ugrades are not just driver and crossover swaps...IMO kind of amazing he does it at all. The crowd h... | |
| Initial impressions of my new Vandersteen Quatro's in Audi Havana Black Eagle Eye from Server to DACNiagara balanced DAC to Pre and pre to power ampfilters have sky pigtails speaker wire is LFD ( internal) biwire - will do for now - waiting to get the wire with RV's amp | |
| Vandersteen help needed No shade thrown at your choice at all Bondmanmy point was and is you could not have picked two more divergent speakers from a design and sound perspective.sure the i version is better than the older 1C but I expect Ohm also work hard to improve th... | |
| Vandersteen help needed I think the key thought to center on and repeat going forward is IF the speakers ( or any other component ) is capable of getting it right in dealers room with similar equipment you should be looking harder at what they are doing and changing towa... | |
| Initial impressions of my new Vandersteen Quatro's in Audi Havana Black Yepi am pretty sure he never sleepshe works harder than me that is for sure !!! | |
| Initial impressions of my new Vandersteen Quatro's in Audi Havana Black CT aka Carbon Tweeter Pete !!!congrats..I wonder when we will get an easy FB style Audiogon interface so we can easy share photos - oh wellthe run in is going to be what it will but With the 7 was never a strain.. glad to hear they are working in ... | |
| what to do with 1000+ CD's, many imports and live concerts Sorry for your lossyou have got some great adviceyou could also do a quick catalog of the rare high value stuff as advised and include the rest as 800 ish other CDlist whole collection on Audiogonrun it as auction with a reasonable reserve...Say $... |