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preamp/amp or integrated? That is the question
Speakers: right now upgrading from my current EPI 400 to ADS 910. 
omnidirectional sound
MapmanHow do we start a more in depth conversation on Ohm speakers?Thanks. 
Considerations when buying older CD player
Zd542In some cases I have to agree with your logical explanation. But the fact remain that , to satisfy the accountants, engineers today have to cut cost when building cd players, unless you start looking in machines that are in the upper level of... 
Considerations when buying older CD player
in my humble opinion,go on the site called Vintage Knob, read about the top of the line vintage CD players.Remember that the cd optical reading system principles have not changed in the last 20 years, but manufacturers have made them lighter and c... 
omnidirectional sound
SYNTAX, I went to the Doctor, and he said: Listen to the music"!!!!!Just went on the OHM web site ,and was very interested. Is anyone familiar with Ohm speakers ? any thoughts?Thank you. 
downloading music versus cd `s quality
So, after reading all those answers a few times, here are two questions:one: audio software:does anyone recommends any audio software upgrade such as Amarra or any other, which would lead to the fact that can you really upsample, or is it a misnom... 
downloading music versus cd `s quality
allgreat info! Thanks. 
Rock and roll speakers?
Thank you all for the inputs. Very informative.Seems like a good amount of answers are pointing towards Klipsch or JBL. I will look around and try to listen to different models.Keep the opinions coming. 
Rock and roll speakers?
Everyone, thank you for the info.Tls49, technical information is very useful. 
Rock and roll speakers?
MapmanThanks. 
Importance of Amplifier versus Preamp?
Almargthank you kindly for the "teaching moment" about Mr Carver.Much appreciated.Rockanroller. 
Importance of Amplifier versus Preamp?
Zd542I think that all the answers were great!But you lost me with the respect "innuendos". So sorry to have offended you.Just so you know, most of the music I have listened to sound warmer on older equipment.Here is an excerpt from Lincoln Gray, P... 
Importance of Amplifier versus Preamp?
After reading some comments on amplifier, I really wonder what mechanical/electrical/audio miracles have been performed , knowing the fact that the laws of Physics are still the same as they were 20/30 years ago, metallurgy has not come up with ne... 
vintage versus modern speakers
Wow! Wow! Wow!Thank you for the info all of you gentlemen and Ladies!I still think that 80-90 speakers are better than modern! Example: Paul Klipsch=23 patents in the field! Any modern cad software computer "GURU" engineer that can say the same? B... 
vintage versus modern speakers
Questions: -audiophile? what is the definition? knowing that it is a documented fact that the human auditory system is very limited in its sound listening range, and that mid range frequencies are the most "agreable" to the ear.-speakers: are we g...