ncarv

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Room correction, DSP for dummies.
Audyssey room correction is now available in many midlevel surround receivers. There’s really no high price barrier to obtain dsp room correction. 
MFSL worth it?
Is $125 going to change your life? Do you love the Allmans? The MFSL should sound much better than yours.Sometimes, it’s hard to resist making a good buck on a lucky find, but sometimes it’s also a gift from the cosmos.I can’t say which is right f... 
If you still spin CD's their is a reference level Transport for reasonable money
Thanks, teajay. Curious as I have a TL-1X. 
If you still spin CD's their is a reference level Transport for reasonable money
teajay, how does your TL3n compare to the TL-1X? 
If you still spin CD's their is a reference level Transport for reasonable money
What model CEC is that, teajay? 
More Oldies but Goodies like Nina Simone?
If you want to hear some roots of rock’n’roll, listen to Mahalia Jackson and Sister Rosetta Tharp. I believe Mahalia stayed with gospel music, but Sister Rosetta veered into secular music. If you’re into rock and haven’t heard them, you’re in for ... 
New Audiogon equipment search format.
@pbnaudio Peter,The peephole photos are virtually useless and you are right to object to extra fees to display your items. I started browsing another dealer’s listings and gave up because of the peepholes. It defeats the whole point of showing pho... 
Recommendation for packing/shipping large speakers
mrboxonline.com will sell you custom made boxes and packing materials very reasonably priced. I purchased double boxing, sized to order, for very large Dunlavy SC-IVa’s I sent to England.  
too bad Audiogon seems to have morphed to fussy, picky buyers
Wow! I’m so sorry to hear this! I’ve been on audiogon since 2001 and have engaged in many purchases and sales, but I have not sold anything in several years and only made one purchase recently, as I have been very satisfied with my rig and have pu... 
What is meant when someone says a component is lacking soul
It means it is not going to heaven. (Or something like that.) 
Dust Cover for Amps
I bought quilted covers for my large mono tube amps from digitaldeckcovers.com. They are well-experienced in providing covers for audio equipment.I gave them dimensions and the covers came to me with a perfect fit and very reasonably priced. Highl... 
Low level buzzing coming from tweeters.
I’ve tried both of these. I don’t have cable TV. I’ve long had only the pre-amp with a three-prong plug.I believe the issue may be deeper in the electrical. I had an electrician out who does installs for a high-end audio shop and he couldn’t find ... 
Unforggetable song titals
Jack Bruce said that was an error. He said “was.” 
Aurender N100C - alternative apps?
The Aurender costs $3299. An iPad can cost $250. Worth it. 
When you suddenly realize....
Damn Tidal! Between it & Radio Paradise, my LP’s, CD’s, hard drive, turntable, & transport are guilting me.Signed up for Tidal soon as it hit the states. Been donating to RP for years.