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| Do high end manufacturers need retail outlets? There are 2 different business models. The business model where a luxury manufacturer does not sell direct-to-consumer is purposefully built to drive traffic to the retail space so the prospective customer can see/ touch/ experience the products ... | |
| For all you Bose 901 Haters! I had a few sets years ago. They're a "fun" and in my opinion, good looking speaker when on their matching stands, especially the chrome ones. (I'm a mid-century modern fan). They must be used with the equalizer, if not, they sound worse than a... | |
| 50 hours on Monitor Gold 200's enough? I had 2 sets of identical Monitor Audio Golds. 1 set I used daily for over a year and the 2nd set was fresh out of the carton. Side-by-side, myself nor anyone in the room with me could tell a difference in performance between the two sets. Just m... | |
| Looking for nearfield passive speakers that are warm and rich How about something like the Sonus Faber Concerto's, Concertino's, Minima Amator II's, Cremona Auditor/ Auditor M's or some Vienna Acoustic Hyden's? | |
| How do you play music on a Marshall speaker? I have a Bluetooth Marshall speaker in my garage. It just links to my phone when I'm out there. (??) | |
| Mixing Ethernet Cables Holmz and btscott are correct. Just use the copper Cat5 and you'll be more than fine. | |
| Bookshelf Speaker For Outdoors Well, go ahead and install indoor speakers outside, rather than any of the high-performance, weatherproof speakers designed for that purpose, then. Just sayin'. | |
| Luxman L505uXii or Hegel H390 Luxman. | |
| Bookshelf Speaker For Outdoors I would not use indoor speakers outdoors like that. The best, but not the cheapest wall-mount outdoor speakers I have ever used were the NEAR LB8’s and LB6’s. Just increase your budget and check them out. Another option are the landscape and ... | |
| This 60 Hz hum is driving me crazy Another grounding issue I had was from the cable TV box. There was a splitter on the outside of the house, which needs to be grounded and it was, to the steel conduit/ main breaker panel just above it. But, that grounding clamp and steel pipe had ... | |
| McIntosh -- good for show, not for sound, says dealer Well, I guess I'm not an "real audiophile," because of some random doorknobs opinion on Youtube. 😀 | |
| This 60 Hz hum is driving me crazy I had a hum years ago that I couldn't get rid of, until I removed the outlet from the wall. It turned out that the ground wire, which is bare, was just barley touching the hot lead screw terminal in the box. I just rearranged the Romex in the bo... | |
| Looking for small active STEREO speakers I can throw in a carry on bag and travel with I always thought those B&W MM-1 speakers were nice. | |
| Best Bang for the Buck Upgrade I'd look at a pair of nice subwoofers and some basic room treatments, if you don't have any, yet. | |
| Would appreciate a group consensus on Agon purchased amps This is not a big deal. Just buy some basic power cords as suggested and move on with your life. Geez. |