esbrewer;639190 Wrote:
> The MMGs would be high on my list if not for 3.5 year old child and
> bullmastiff. The bookshelf location offers protection and is easier on
> the eyes. I agree that they are reasonably attractive, but are
> certainly not going to disappear to some degree in the room.
earwaxer9;639288 Wrote:
> Barbed wire works well...smooth wire electric fence is a nice touch!
For those that haven't experienced this - some dogs from the bull
breeds respond very differently to pain stimuli. You can step on my
dog's tail (accidentally) in a full dress heel and she won't even
rgro;637848 Wrote:
> ...it was all the music I wasn't hearing! I don't have enough
> superlatives to describe the sound improvement brought by the LFD amp.
> While it doesn't have the look, ancillary features, and size of some of
> the upper end units (Luxman, etc.) this baby absolutely kill
ralphpnj;639322 Wrote:
> But then again using a Touch is not any more difficult than properly
> cleaning an LP with a vacuum record cleaning machine, setting up a
> turntable, tonearm and cartridge, setting up a phono pre-amp (moving
> magnet or moving coil), cleaning the stylus, clamping down th
magiccarpetride;639310 Wrote:
> Dunno. It could be what you've described above. Either he couldn't set
> the external drive plugged into his PC to work with the Touch, or
> couldn't get the Touch to work with the external drive that was plugged
> in straight into Touch. Whichever it is, he ended
ralphpnj;639302 Wrote:
> Say what? I have a very large music library which is spread over two
> external Drobo (http://www.drobo.com/) drives connected to the computer
> (running Windows 7) which runs SBS. (Which, btw, is a very similar set
> up to your SBS/Mac setup, which in turn is similar to
magiccarpetride;639283 Wrote:
> "reach-out-and-touch the performers"
lol!
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darrenyeats
http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/richpub/listmania/byauthor/A3H57URKQB8AQO/ref=cm_pdp_content_listmania/203-7606506-5721503.
SB3, SB Touch
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ralphpnj;639302 Wrote:
> Say what? I have a very large music library which is spread over two
> external Drobo (http://www.drobo.com/) drives connected to the computer
> (running Windows 7) which runs SBS. (Which, btw, is a very similar set
> up to your SBS/Mac setup, which in turn is similar to
magiccarpetride;639300 Wrote:
> I don't think that UI is a big problem for them. What is a big show
> stopper for the Touch is the fact that some of the features that are
> apparently easy-breezy to set up tend to act up during operation. This
> is what angers many Touch users. For example, a fri
soundcheck;638659 Wrote:
> All this is my personal impression after running those Logitech products
> for a while.
I don't think that UI is a big problem for them. What is a big show
stopper for the Touch is the fact that some of the features that are
apparently easy-breezy to set up tend to act
esbrewer;639190 Wrote:
> The MMGs would be high on my list if not for 3.5 year old child and
> bullmastiff. The bookshelf location offers protection and is easier on
> the eyes. I agree that they are reasonably attractive, but are
> certainly not going to disappear to some degree in the room.
magiccarpetride;639283 Wrote:
> "reach-out-and-touch the performers"
I'll make sure to buy that system right before I get the new Lindsey
Lohan CD!
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ralphpnj
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels -> Snatch -> The Transporter ->
Transporter 2 (oops) -> Touch
'Last.fm' (http://www.last.fm/use
ralphpnj;639118 Wrote:
> While each of us has their own favorite high end audio nonsense phrase
> my personal favorite is:
>
> "Front panel machined from a solid piece of aircraft quality
> aluminum."
>
> What's yours?
"reach-out-and-touch the performers"
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magiccarpetride
ralphpnj;639265 Wrote:
> Wow a double winner since first of all what the heck are micro-dynamics
> and just how does something enhance something that may not actually
> exist to begin with.
tee hee
"...three-dimensional soundstage..."
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Phil Leigh
You want to see the signal path BEFORE it
esbrewer;639195 Wrote:
> I was not aware any of the Sunfire gear was that compact. I think the
> conventional driver on the side might cause some issues with my
> bookshelf setup - but you definitely got me thinking about some
> alternative approaches.
I listened to these while helping an audio
ralphpnj;639118 Wrote:
> "Front panel machined from a solid piece of aircraft quality aluminum."
Have you ever looked closely at an aircraft body? It's nowhere near
smooth and shiny - dents and rivets all over the place.
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cliveb
Transporter -> ATC SCM100A
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esbrewer;639192 Wrote:
> I guess the last paragraph here gets to the core of my question - how do
> all of these advancements manifest in the quality of the sound produced
> by a modern monitor? Let's assume companies like PSB, Paradigm and
> Dynaudio do significant R&D and use new technologies t
Phil Leigh;639262 Wrote:
> There's NOTHING crazy about having 3,000 CD's. There's plenty crazy
> about a $1,000 mains cord...
There may be nothing crazy about having 3,000 CDs but there is
something crazy about having 3,000 CDs in those little plastic jewel
cases:
http://forums.slimdevices.com/
Phil Leigh;639263 Wrote:
> ... enhanced micro-dynamics...
Wow a double winner since first of all what the heck are micro-dynamics
and just how does something enhance something that may not actually
exist to begin with.
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ralphpnj
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels -> Snatch -> The Transpor
... enhanced micro-dynamics...
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Phil Leigh
You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it
ain't what you'd call minimal...
Touch(wired/XP) - Audiolense 3.3/2.0+INGUZ DRC - MF M1 DAC - Linn 5103
- full Aktiv 5.1 system (6x LK140's, ESPEK/TRIKAN/KATAN/SEIZMIK 10.5),
Pekin
There's NOTHING crazy about having 3,000 CD's. There's plenty crazy
about a $1,000 mains cord...
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Phil Leigh
You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it
ain't what you'd call minimal...
Touch(wired/XP) - Audiolense 3.3/2.0+INGUZ DRC - MF M1 DAC - Linn 5103
- full Akti
kappclark;639187 Wrote:
> The turntable w/o cartridge is a "bargain" at $30,000
Perhaps you mean "without a tonearm and cartridge" - now that's really
quite a bargain.
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ralphpnj
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels -> Snatch -> The Transporter ->
Transporter 2 (oops) -> Touch
'Last.fm' (ht
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