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| Wiring Diagram for Kef 107 Speaker Maybe reach out to KEF directly. I've had good luck with them and found them very professional and responsive. 732-683-2356 (USA) Good luck and cheers. | |
| Is My System Toast? So sorry to hear about your misfortune. Hope you can find a fix. | |
| WHO IS ATTENDING THE SOUTHWEST AUDIOFEST IN DALLAS JULY 23-25 DOWNTOWN SHERATON HOTEL? Perhaps you're unaware that typing in all caps translates to shouting. Poor form. | |
| Focal Sopra long term enjoyment Current setup in my medium size room: Sopra no2, Hegel power & pre, Aurender, Holo May DAC, fully treated room. I chose electronics that would skew towards an analogue presentation and I'm very pleased. | |
| Changing audio beliefs I would bet that for many, their audio tastes mirror their preference for automobiles. | |
| upgrade what Hello, Focal owner here. I totally agree with the guys that recommend treating the room first--no matter what equipment you have it will only sound as good as the room. Take care of this first. My COVID project was to treat my room. Because ... | |
| Speaker placement and soundstage Rabbit hole has been sighted and I'm half way down! This is a fun part of the hobby, though it can be frustrating too. I skimmed over the thread and there is some good advice from the community. One thing that I didn't see mentioned is giving... | |
| Visited a Store and was shunned They need to do better. You are the customer, your potential business was a walk-in opportunity that cost them nothing. Your original post was fair and balanced. The tiny universe of us in the hobby need to both look out for each other and poli... | |
| Rockport Avior II's in 19x24.5 room? Please check back in and lets us all know how they work out in your room. Best of luck with positioning and break in. Cheers | |
| Room treatment If your room is untreated, taking care of the room will be better than any electronics upgrade you make. | |
| Sound Absorbing Drapes Properly treating a room is the best bang for the buck all most every time. If your aim for less reverb the material is key. Most synthetic fibers are at least moderately reflective so natural fibers like cotton, hemp etc. are preferred to reduc... | |
| Aurender N100h low volume Two thoughts: 1- is your DAC volume set to the proper level. 2-You can Airplay directly to the DAC and test the output level relative to the N100. Hope you sort it out. | |
| Supplementing KEF Ref 3 METAs budget? | |
| Best bang for the buck Hands down, room treatments, all stop. I've got a fully treated room and finally got around to putting some Rockwool insulation in the crawl space under the floor and got a transformative SQ increase. $250 well spent. | |
| the one that got away - how do you handle grief? I think that you're asking the wrong question. The better question is, how do I get what I really want? 1-"There's a price for every trade" 2-"Bid to win not to miss" 3-"Cute little bids often lead to big opportunity loss" If something comes t... |