velocityofhue
Responses from velocityofhue
| How would you spend my next $5K? More music. You have arrived after moving everything away from the speakers, Great system by the way! | |
| Edgy Trip Hop Recommendations Loved seeing Massive Attack on tour in NYC for the Mezzanine record. Incredible music | |
| Whats playing on your system today? The Strokes "Angles" 2011 release | |
| Handling Heavy Amps jfrmusic, Try a PASS X150.8 Fantastic sounding stereo amplifier | |
| Thiel Owners ok great! I do thank you for the advice and recommendation Cascadesphil. I didn't know if a certain frequency is best to have dialed in on crossover but it sounds like each setup differs depending on room acoustics. The test mic will give the soft... | |
| Thiel Owners Hi Thiel speaker aficionado! I have a question regarding a low frequency powered subwoofer speaker addition to my stereo setup. In my case its the CS2.4 towers and Pass Labs X150.8 stereo amplifier along with one REL S/812 powered sub. Out of th... | |
| Whats playing on your system today? Beyonce 2013, One of the best filled with beautiful music. | |
| low frequencies James633 thanks for sharing those thoughts. You have a lot of experience which is always nice to hear about. I was able to get much better sounding bass from a seated listening position by putting the couch further away from the speakers. Now at 1... | |
| Tune of the Day King Crimson - Sartori in Tangier , Released on the Beat album 1982 | |
| My favorite classical recordings Chopin "Etudes" played by Frederic Pollini Brahms "Symphonies" Otto Klemperer | |
| Help me find a pre-amp Try a BAT VK-33SE tube pre or a VTL TL5.5 tube pre. They're a step above the rest in that price range. The BAT has a mono switch that sounds better with some material like King Crimson Red album for example. maybe Rogue Audio RP7 | |
| PASS Labs Power awesome jaytor, Thanks for the input. Appreciate it | |
| What to do with dead equipment olyaudio, Try and trade in for newer model especially if you enjoy the BAT sound. I sold a old VK-3ix on Ebay for 70% new when I bought it so the used market is healthy and alive | |
| Is toeing speakers a bad idea? From my listening chair, It helped the low bass when I toed in my speakers but soundstage gets a little bit smaller. I rotate them straight ahead any time I get the itch for a component upgrade. 😂 | |
| What to do with dead equipment I think a lot of used stuff here for sale is repaired gear. I'm only speaking from experience with my Ayre CD and VTL TL2.5 which both had issues shortly after I bought used |