About to spin those big black cds.Congratulations on your Apogee Centaurus Minors. I had a pair which served as my main speakers for 6 years. They are absolutely wonderful in a small to medium sized room. They also mate well with s... posted over 18 years ago | View comment | |
Kung Fu Theatre TonightSystem edited: I added a second Vandersteen 2WQ subwoofer to the system for stereo subwoofing of the main channels. This improved the coherence and imaging of the system in 2-channel mode. posted over 18 years ago | View comment | |
Kung Fu Theatre TonightSystem edited: I added a second Vandersteen 2WQ subwoofer to the system for stereo subwoofing of the main channels. This improved the coherence and imaging of the system in 2-channel mode. posted over 18 years ago | View comment | |
Kung Fu Theatre TonightI use the Radioshack 1 ohm 10w 5% wirewound resistor. These have done the job for me although I am sure there are better resistors available. The 1 ohm resistor gives you about 2db attenuation for ... posted almost 19 years ago | View comment | |
Kung Fu Theatre TonightI use the Radioshack 1 ohm 10w 5% wirewound resistor. These have done the job for me although I am sure there are better resistors available. The 1 ohm resistor gives you about 2db attenuation for ... posted almost 19 years ago | View comment | |
Kung Fu Theatre TonightSystem edited: The ESP "The Essence" power cord stays in the system. Slight softening of the top end is a plus for digital sources although it diminishes the sheen for my lps. posted about 19 years ago | View comment | |
Kung Fu Theatre TonightSystem edited: The ESP "The Essence" power cord stays in the system. Slight softening of the top end is a plus for digital sources although it diminishes the sheen for my lps. posted about 19 years ago | View comment | |
Not so badI love your "playroom"! I play a little bit of guitar myself(Mostly blues and classic rock on my PRS Custom 22, Gibson Les Paul Studio, G&L Bluesboy, Sigma HD-28, Mesa-Boogie DC-2, and Fe... posted over 19 years ago | View comment | |
Kung Fu Theatre TonightSystem edited: Added ESP THE Essence power cord to Classe'25. Moved the Acoustic Zen El Nino to the ARC LS 16 MKII. Initial impression is that no harm has been done to the system. Will make further... posted over 19 years ago | View comment | |
Kung Fu Theatre TonightSystem edited: Added ESP THE Essence power cord to Classe'25. Moved the Acoustic Zen El Nino to the ARC LS 16 MKII. Initial impression is that no harm has been done to the system. Will make further... posted over 19 years ago | View comment | |
Kung Fu Theatre TonightThe only more expensive digital interconnect I've tried is BEL's The Wire which is $212 for 1 meter. The Bluejeans Digital Cable was only $15 for 6ft. Ok, the BEL was a bit better. A bit more body,... posted over 19 years ago | View comment | |
Kung Fu Theatre TonightThe only more expensive digital interconnect I've tried is BEL's The Wire which is $212 for 1 meter. The Bluejeans Digital Cable was only $15 for 6ft. Ok, the BEL was a bit better. A bit more body,... posted over 19 years ago | View comment | |
Kung Fu Theatre TonightSystem edited: Acoustic Zen El Nino power cable initially installed from wall to Classe'25 power amp. First impression is very positive. More dynamic and muscular sounding than stock generic 14 gau... posted over 19 years ago | View comment | |
Kung Fu Theatre TonightSystem edited: Acoustic Zen El Nino power cable initially installed from wall to Classe'25 power amp. First impression is very positive. More dynamic and muscular sounding than stock generic 14 gau... posted over 19 years ago | View comment | |
Kung Fu Theatre TonightSystem edited: I was not entirely satisfied with Z Cord II on the Classe'25 power amp. The effect was to push the soundstage further forward than I prefer. The mids and upper midrange ended up a bi... posted over 19 years ago | View comment | |
Kung Fu Theatre TonightSystem edited: I was not entirely satisfied with Z Cord II on the Classe'25 power amp. The effect was to push the soundstage further forward than I prefer. The mids and upper midrange ended up a bi... posted over 19 years ago | View comment | |
Caught the BugLove your clutter! It looks like real people live in your house. In other words, it doesn't look like an audio/video showroom. And I'm sure all eyes on that big screen when the lights are low! posted over 19 years ago | View comment | |
Kung Fu Theatre TonightSystem edited: MIT Z-Cord II power cords initially installed on Theta DAC and Classe'25. Will need to burn in awhile before evaluating. posted over 19 years ago | View comment | |
Kung Fu Theatre TonightSystem edited: MIT Z-Cord II power cords initially installed on Theta DAC and Classe'25. Will need to burn in awhile before evaluating. posted over 19 years ago | View comment | |
My De-Compression ChamberLast night Mikej invited me for an extended audition of the Gen VIII. Music through the Gen VIII was utterly relaxed but tremendously dynamic as well. Certainly captures the soul of a performance. ... posted over 19 years ago | View comment | |
Kung Fu Theatre TonightAdded a new member of the family. Paddington Bear is a one-year old Jack Russell male. He keeps our other young puppy Lucy very busy. Photos to follow. posted over 19 years ago | View comment | |
Kung Fu Theatre TonightAdded a new member of the family. Paddington Bear is a one-year old Jack Russell male. He keeps our other young puppy Lucy very busy. Photos to follow. posted over 19 years ago | View comment | |
Kung Fu Theatre TonightIf your two-channel preamp has an external processor input set to unity gain, you connect the left and right outputs to the processor input and use the volume control of your surround processor. If... posted over 19 years ago | View comment | |
Kung Fu Theatre TonightIf your two-channel preamp has an external processor input set to unity gain, you connect the left and right outputs to the processor input and use the volume control of your surround processor. If... posted over 19 years ago | View comment | |
Kung Fu Theatre TonightThe main speakers are currently about 4 feet from the back wall and are pretty happy there. I've only done limited experimentation. I've tried them at different distances from 3 ft to 5 ft. Closer ... posted over 19 years ago | View comment |