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| Adding Sub to current system The rel subs come with at least a 25 foot connector.No cost for an ic. | |
| Adding Sub to current system Place the sub out in the almost middle of the room as close to your listening position. It will blend right in with the monitors . In my setup it sounds as if the speakers are actually producing the bass . It is amazing .Also set the crossover ver... | |
| Why do subs sound bloated or slow? Some people just plain and simple do not like bass no mater what it sounds like . I think many of them chime in their dislike of subs . | |
| Why do subs sound bloated or slow? One reason they sound slow is if you have them placed the same distance as your speakers. Placing the sub as close to the listening position is best. The bass notes take longer than the mids and highs to reach you if they are placed next to your s... | |
| Is my room OK for Magneplanar 3.6's What are the dimensions of your room josh358 ? Do you own the 3.6's ? My room is 14' x 22' 8' ceilings. would anyone say this is the right size room for 3.6's? my goal is to upgrade this summer from 1.6 to 3.6 . | |
| Do speaker wires degrade over time ? It is a run of transparent audio for around $225.00 | |
| Is my room OK for Magneplanar 3.6's I would like to know what size room do the people who say no have ? what is the ideal size then ? | |
| Is my room OK for Magneplanar 3.6's Try setting up the speakers using the 1/3 rule. If the length is 15' place the speakers 4' from front wall sit at 10' and leave 5' behind you.Changing any of these by a foot worked for me . This was learned from robert harleys "the complete guide ... | |
| Are the Bryston 4B SST good with the Mag 3.6 I had a bryston 4bst for a brief period with my maggies 1.7 and 1.6 . I will just let you know what i heard .The sound to my ears was dead ,very dry /nuetral.Which is not my cup of tea. | |
| What can I do to upgrade my system? Thanks I would upgrade your cables. If you can use a rca digital instead of the optical would be good.A highly recommended cable is kimber kable hero for interconnects.kimber 8tc for speaker wires. Try placing your sub as close to your listening position... | |
| Any Magnepan 1.6 owner who upgraded to 1.7? Yes, i listened for 3-4 hours a day for three weeks. I have no regret on returning them . | |
| Mixing different brand cables a good idea or not? I am in the process right now of trying different interconnects and speaker wire. I bought matching cables from kimber kable , nordost and paul speltz. i have been mixing different cables with each other . i found i like kimber for interconnects b... | |
| Any Magnepan 1.6 owner who upgraded to 1.7? Right on !!! The 1.7's are not a better speaker ,just different. In my side by side evaluation of both i found :1.7 soundstage smaller. Imaging was smaller-more precise. Which i did not care for .The bass did not blend with the speaker well. All b... | |
| Magnepan 1.7 I own the 1.6 model . I recently purchased the 1.7 model. I have to say i did not like the new model better .returned for a refund . The soundsatage is smaller. The base is awkward ,Like it is coming from a small area in the sounstage.Dynamics wer... | |
| Magnepan Owners - Need Your Thoughts Please I have put together a system based on The Absolute sound magazines 20 greatest hifi bargains and golden ear awards the system is : magnepan 1.6 speakers ,Cambridge audio 840w amp (200 watts 8ohms) modwright 9.0 se tubed preamp ,cambridge audio 840... |