sogood51
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| 4.1 HT? I've done it both ways.......I'll keep my center speaker. I guess if your center speaker is junk, you would benefit by getting it out of the system? (not saying "your" center speaker is junk).Dave | |
| Mid-priced warm sounding DAC? jedinite24I have owned the Monarchy M-24 for a few years. It's a great DAC, and the preamp section ain't bad either should you choose to use it.Dave | |
| Best rock/jazz speaker under $10k used Rebuilt Apogee Duetta Signature......under $10,000. $1,000 broken, and $5,000 rebuild.Good to go at $20,000 and above.Dave | |
| Reel to Reel Prerecorded Music Ya.......Ebay is about it, and anything good is expensive. I ran an add on Craigslist but no one responded.I called the local resale shop where I buy vinyl (they have thousands of albums)....no tape at all.Dave | |
| Music you HATE the most but once you LOVED it More like......... can no longer relate, than hate :-)Dave | |
| Audio valve challenger thoughts Check with this member, he used to own them at one time IIRC.http://forum.audiogon.com/cgi-bin/fr.pl?vaslt&1066703453&read&3&zzlGallant_diva&&Dave | |
| Sealing ported enclosure to reduce boom The straw thing was more of a port noise reducer...port chug, and not boom. Two different things.Dave | |
| Sealing ported enclosure to reduce boom Try moving them out away from the wall a few inches at a time....it should help a lot.Dave | |
| omnivore newbie's dilemma Most modern tube amps sound a lot like "good" solid state amps....except for the midrange freq's, where tubes sound better IMO.I'd say you are on the right track.Dave | |
| 6922 tube recommendations The Electro Harmonix 6922's are good for around $15 each, or......if you want to spend big, Amperex 7308's are about as good as it gets.I own both.Dave | |
| Amp level versus line level inputs for subwoofers "I assume that if the signal comes from one amp or mono amps, the sub would then retain more of the sonic characteristic of the main amplifier and less from its own internal amplifier"Thats what they say, but I don't buy it. The sub is playing dif... | |
| klipsch heresy Herseys are usually over priced IMO........compared to Forte, Quartets, and the other larger (and better sounding) models.$350 or under would be great though?.....you didn't say what your "great price was?"I have KG4's and upgraded Forte 1'sDave | |
| How, or why does an amp stand improve sound??? Rich mans "feel good".......great for looks though, and gets you extra points at audiophile sites.Think about it?Normal amp stands (anything fairly well made).....which allow you to place your mono amps very close to your speakers (using very shor... | |
| What sounds the best on your system? Well, my system is fullrange (I have a pair of subwoofers)...so everything sounds pretty darn good to my ear.I flop all over the place in music selection, so I guess what ever I'm into "that day" (or couple of days) sounds the best.I do like violi... | |
| Audiophile Addiction As a long time audiophile I can tell you this, audiophiles go through many phases......listening to music (which is what got you started in the first place)...is not always first on the list.If you stay long term, and get past the listening to eve... |