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| How Much Do Your Subwoofer(s) Cost Relative to Speakers At list pricing: 2:1 At used/paid prices: 1.6:1 6 subwoofers: 2 Rythmik F12G , 4 Definitive Technology Supercubes (SC6000, SC4000, two SC2000) 2 main speakers: PS AUDIO FR5 https://youtu.be/WBpDJ38shtk | |
| How do you compare components? How do I do a stereo hifi A/B listening comparison? https://youtu.be/Dv0iJb2cxK0 | |
| How important is an LCD screen on your streamer? Very. I have the Eversolo Dmp-A6 with the upgraded LPS. I only use the eversolo as a streamer transport and 4TB music server to rip my CDs i use an external R2R denafrips pontus II 12th-1 and DDC denafrips iris 12th source=Apple Music lossless... | |
| RCA versus XLR interconnects this article says that the lowered volume helps to reduce IMD: Signal Path & Design Apply attenuation: If you have a very weak signal masked by high-level intermodulation products, adding attenuation can help reduce the IMD to a level b... | |
| Unbalanced to Balanced Converter Circuit with 0dB Gain I use the Radial JDI Stereo di box for my hifi system and the 12dB drop is not a problem for me. How I convert RCA to XLR to run a 25' XLR cable across the room for my mixed use 2.2 stereo / 7.4.4 cinema: preamp (back of the room) --> 3’ RCA c... | |
| Unbalanced to Balanced Converter Circuit with 0dB Gain Yes there is a volume reduction 1:12 with the Radial JDI Stereo (has Jensen transformer) but that has the benefit of impedence matching for an optimal signal. Radial has recently come out with a product " Highline Passive Line Isolator" and "Twi... | |
| So sad about Netflix sound quality. No one can hear it For clear dialog, it’s better to have the best 2 channels than a home theater with tons of mediocre speakers & electronics. My video: https://youtu.be/7RDTit_IH1w | |
| Center Channel Dialogue For clear dialog, it’s better to have the best 2 channels than a home theater with tons of mediocre speakers & electronics. My video: https://youtu.be/7RDTit_IH1w | |
| You can't hear dialogue because it doesn't matter For clear dialog, it’s better to have the best 2 channels than a home theater with tons of mediocre speakers & electronics. My video: https://youtu.be/7RDTit_IH1w | |
| Optimized Center Channel I have 2 home theaters. I've discovered that for the clearest dialog, it's better to have the best 2 channels setup than tons of mediocre speakers&components. My video: https://youtu.be/7RDTit_IH1w | |
| Unbalanced to Balanced Converter Circuit with 0dB Gain Easier to just buy it like I did, The product is Radial JDI Stereo. ---- source=Apple Music lossless My video: https://youtu.be/Jm3m16Olcig | |
| Do you have a speaker that’s not a big name maker but punches above its weight? Why? - under $1k budget: JBL L52, musical - under $2k budget: GoldenEar BRX with AMT tweeter and bass down to 40Hz - under $3.5k budget: PS AUDIO FR5 with planar tweeter and bass down to 35Hz ----- source=Apple Music lossless My video: https://st... | |
| Is bi amping worth it ? @namrider1 "2. If you’re streaming music, get a streamer that has EQ. I use Eversolo w/o using their DACS - just straight stream, but their EQ in their app is easy and excellent." Sorry but no. I love my Eversolo DMP-A6 as a streamer, but their... | |
| McIntosh C8 (new) vs C26/2700 (used) @hasmarto: I would prefer a Luxman (although I have never listened to one), but the CL-38uC does not have Home Theater bypass like the McIntosh C8. Currently, I love my Parasound 2100 (has everything I want except it's not tube: tone controls, l... | |
| Are Tube Buffers for real or even worth it ? I had the Parasound zpre3 and while I liked it, I A/b compared it to the Parasound 2100 which sounds even better. so i kept the 2100 and returned the zpre3. my video: https://youtu.be/5caUd8oP4S0?si=MidOGOpg_NW_jptG https://youtu.be/Cu4hvOjonVk... |