System 954Hi Dev,Everything I learned about room acoustics and the sound of wood and lacquer, I learned from Charles Altmann.I don't ... posted almost 11 years ago | View comment | |
System 954Hi Dev,Thank you. In my new space (I'm just set up in my living room) I rely on the Stein Harmonizer system for the room acoustics. I still believe that if you have are lucky enough to have... posted almost 11 years ago | View comment | |
System 954Hi Charles,There is always room for improvement but I think my system does, as you say, sound beautifully natural and right.I can only speak for one of Thomas Mayer's creations (my amp) bec... posted almost 11 years ago | View comment | |
System 954Hi Albert,Thank you for the compliments. The rectangles that make up the red wall are simply cherry veneers with a mixture of stain and oil finish from Germany. Each rectangle is one of three c... posted almost 11 years ago | View comment | |
System 954Hi Bob,Thank you for the compliments; all the best for the holidays,Dave posted almost 11 years ago | View comment | |
System 954*wood helps posted almost 11 years ago | View comment | |
System 954Wow! So many responses. For some reason, I don't think my system is fully searchable in Audiogon. When I search the name of the system or some of my components in 'virtual systems', I don't get a h... posted almost 11 years ago | View comment | |
System 954System edited: Picture added. Finally. posted almost 11 years ago | View comment | |
System 954System edited: Added Crimson cables. posted almost 11 years ago | View comment | |
System 954Holger Stein says that the blue diamond on the ceiling is the most important one and I have no reason to doubt him. What I can say is that putting a blue diamond on top of each of my speakers made ... posted about 11 years ago | View comment | |
System 954System edited: Added a third pair of Stein Harmonizers. posted about 11 years ago | View comment | |
System 954System edited: Added Audio Note ISIS power cords. posted about 11 years ago | View comment | |
System 954System edited: Sistrum SP-003 platforms and Logosound isolation feet are out. Steinmusic Super Naturals Signature are in. posted about 11 years ago | View comment | |
System 954You're welcome. I hope they have the same effect in your space. I'm going to be trying out a 3rd pair of Harmonizers.The manual will include a drawing showing you were to place everything in th... posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
System 954System edited: Added a pair of Steinmusic Speaker Match. I compared these to the Speaker Match Plus and in my current configuration preferred this cheaper model. When I put the Speaker Match in I d... posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
System 954I'd love to have a chance to try his preamplifiers. Maybe one day... posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
System 954Thomas Mayer says that one of the reasons this amp is so powerful and effortless sounding is because his designs have huge headroom. The driver stage can deliver much more signal swing than is actu... posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
System 954Thank you; the sound is very natural and emotional involving. The transformers are copper. posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
System 954The amp is absolutely incredible. I wasn't prepared for such a huge, alive, dynamic, and immediate presentation. The tone is beautiful - I can't believe there is so much nuance and emotion that I w... posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
System 954I should note that I tried other (non-room treatment) products from Steinmusic and they were not to my liking so I'm not here to promote their stuff. posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
System 954Hi Bob,I started with one pair of Steinmusic Harmonizers and the blue diamonds and black stones that he recommends. The effect was astounding. It isn't like so many other types of changes where... posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
System 954System edited: New amp added. posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
System 954System edited: Steinmusic room treatments added. posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
System 954System edited: Kondo interconnects and speaker wire is out. Demoing wires at this time. Mastersound 300B monoblocks are out. Demoing amps at this time. posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
System 954System edited: Out: Kondo Audio Note Japan KSL-M7 In: Audio Note UK M6 Phono posted over 11 years ago | View comment |