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Tweaking the Magnepan 1.7s Hotmailjbc, Did you do the "half razor" or the "full razor"? I am considering doing the razor myself. Was the razor only positive improvements or are there . . .	72
New Apple TV -- Anyone planning on it? I have the 160GB Apple TV going into a Peachtree iDecco and love it. One of the concerns I have about the new Apple TV is the lack of a hard drive. When I first set it up, I . . .	62
Austin TX — February, 2009 I am interested, too. Soliver, I will send you an email with my email address	59
Have you treated your listening space? Roxy54, Most any room can benefit from bass traps, particularly in the corners. In addition, broad band absorption (which usually needs to be at least 4 inches thick) is also . . .	52
Room treatment success story Schipo, You asked about where I put the panels. The short answer is that I put all 5 on the back wall (that is, the wall behind me when I am seated). Here is the longer answer. . .	44
High Powered Wireless Network for Audio I had much improved results going to an Airport Extreme (which is wireless N) from a G router. The N router has different wave lenghths (compared to the G) that allow it to pass . . .	33
What's the farthest you've traveled for live music I traveled from Texas to Dublin, Ireland to see U2 this summer. Great show	31
Wyred 4 Sound DAC1 or DAC2? Devilboy, I am curious how you would compare the Minerva to the Nova. I realize that you said the Minerva obviously beats the Nova (which is what I would have expected), but I am. . .	30
Wyred for Sound DAC 2 or Peachtree Nova Face, I would be very interested to hear your more detailed thoughts on the DAC-2, including any specific comparisons to the NOVA. Thanks	25
Room Treatments for Maggies Dsper, Listen to Maplegrovemusic. Unlike a couple of posters on this thread who lack first-hand experience in their own room with treatments (Elizabeth and Rrog, correct me if . . .	22
Advice buying a Music Server? Just Olive 4HD? I have had my Apple TV for a couple of months and love it! I would recommend getting the 160GB hard drive version that is being phased out. This older version is also capable . . .	18
Most effective Room Treatment for slap echo, etc I have had very good results with GIK Acoustic products, which are reasonably priced. They also have great customer service. The GIK products have made a HUGE improvement in the. . .	18
room treatment, where do you start? Because of the physics of soundwaves and the dimensions of residential rooms, most rooms can benefit from room treatment, especially bass trapping. Although I can understand . . .	17
Diffusers for magnepan speakers For building a skyline diffusor, you may want to check out gearslutz.com and go to the studio building and acoustics forum and the sub-forum for bass traps, acoustic panels, etc. . .	15
What can I do to upgrade my system? Thanks The best $400 I have spent for a noticable gain in sound quality was acoustic room treatments. Specifically, the 244 broadband absorption panels from GIK Acoustics. Other . . .	14
Upgrade question for newbie In response to Lenny_zwik's question, my room is approximately 23 x 25. It has hardwood floors with no rug (which I assume the lack of a rug is not the best). There are a couple . . .	14
What are the weakest components in my system? Kmaclac, I asked a similar question a number of months ago. While my question was about gear, a couple of the responses suggested that I focus on room acoustics/room treatment. . . .	13
Room treatment advice needed As you noted, thick curtains would help reduce high frequency reflections. The curtains, however, will not help with mid and low frequencies. It may be that the high frequency . . .	12
OK What's next with my iPod? The Peachtree iDecco will bypass the Ipod's DAC and use its own Sabre DAC. I love mine not only for Ipod, but also for use as a DAC for CDs and even sound from the cable box . . .	11
GIK, Rives, Real Traps My experience with GIK has been great. Great customer service and reasonable prices. I sent them pictures of my room, and their suggestions have been spot on. They were also . . .	10
Peachtree Decco 2 setup... There are a couple of buttons on the back of the Decco that toggle in and out -- one that is for jitter (narrow versus wide) and I believe the other is some type of filter slope. . . .	10
Vincent vs. Odyssey vs.? Power amp advice Pduff, I briefly had a Nova hooked up to my Magnepans, and it did not sound bad at all. I ended up getting a Peachtree iDecco (as preamp and DAC) and Emotiva UPA-2 for not much . . .	6
Optical to RCA converter Theo, I did hook the toslink from the tv to the iDecco and it sounds great. Tom, I do not have a surround sound processor. I am wondering if the DAC in my older Panasonic tv . . .	6