jan_mc
Responses from jan_mc
| Preamp with selectable outputs? Take a look at the Schiit Sys. It does nothing but switch two outputs. | |
| 5 Dumb Things Audiophiles Believes. And yet Ron uses Anti-Cables for his speakers that are raised off the floor. I think his drift into duck dynasty hood has hurt his message. Generally he is all for the things that most here would agree with; tube amps, good r2r dacs, well placed... | |
| Zu Dirty Weekend 6 went on sale today Please let us know how they are. I have Omen 2s and am seriously thinking about getting a pair of these. | |
| Looking for something to play? Try some older Jesse Cook like the Vertigo album. Some of the best acoustic guitar out there. I've been a little lost in modern Cello music lately, like that by Julia Kent and Zoe Keating. Try some of this: | |
| Whats playing on your system today? Julia Kent - Character Zoe Keating - Into the Trees If you like cello you should try these. Not classical music AT ALL. | |
| Which pair of speakers changed your Hifi life? Beveridge model 2s. I'd heard a lot of really nice speakers before that but when I heard them it was a complete game changer. Never before had I heard speakers that sounded like the person was standing in front of me, or that the piano was in fr... | |
| Acoustic Guitar on Vinyl For something a little more modern and less stodgy, try Jesse Cook or Govi or Ottmar Liebert. | |
| Axpona 2022 I thought the Linkwitz speakers sounded better than most, especially when you consider the price. They really made me want to hear more open baffle systems. | |
| Tiny Room (6' x 9') speaker advice I'd look at something like GR Research NX Studios. Something somewhat OB. | |
| AKM makes the best DACs I hope you don't want a new DAC from AKM since their factory burned down last year. | |
| What's your favorite lyric from a song? Always felt it fell a little too close to home:"But I'm not crazy, I'm just a little unwell" - Matchbox 20 | |
| Spatial Audio Labs I heard the Beveridges in the mid 80s and still think that they did the best job of anything I have ever heard of reproducing a piano in the room. I have been seriously considering a pair of M3s or X5s. How do you think they do in comparison to ... | |
| Spatial Audio Labs jaybarnett said: Over the past 40 years I have gone from electrostatics and ribbon speakers, including Beveridge 2SW2, Sanders, and Magnepan.The Beveridge were one of the most amazing speakers that I have ever heard. How do the X5s compare for ... |