2 channel simplicity

These last few months of streaming classical music have been very nice - having access to a gigantic classical catalog in hi-res has spoilt me. I've also spent more time placing the speakers more p...

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2 channel simplicity

A change, but not because I was hunting for anything. My Bryston B60R developed an occasional disconnect to its remote sensor on the front panel, so there were time during which the remote wouldn't...

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2 channel simplicity

ejonbli - Glad to hear your thoughts, thank you. I think in my earlier stereo days, there was a record player, a cassette player, and a tuner. I'm looking at streaming as a (mostly) better FM tuner...

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2 channel simplicity

So one of the mistakes I made besides getting too concerned about numbers and room response, was donating all of my CDs and SACDs when I boxed up my hifi for storage. I'm not a collector, so I didn...

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2 channel simplicity

toro3 - thanks for the kind words.It was very nice to come home tonight, flip one switch on the Bryston, press one button on the remote to the network player, then in a few seco...

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2 channel simplicity

I've updated the description as I think I am done trying to figure it all out. After a little bit of listening to the amps, I've decided that all the extra power of the W4S isn't necessary and it a...

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2 channel simplicity

I received and installed the ND8006, so I removed the FM tuner as I no longer need it. This is my first experience with streaming to my hifi (I've streamed with other smaller bluetooth speakers, bu...

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2 channel simplicity

Thanks birdfan. Originally, I was trying to do my own version of the Gallo sub amp, in an effort to add some room correction. I think one of the problems with my approach is that it didn't capitali...

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rstorms's System

This is so pleasing visually (I'll assume the sound is where you want it!), which is something very much on my mind. Yours must be so comfortable to be in front of because of it's visual simplicity...

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2 channel simplicity

After several attempts to equalize the room and create a smooth reach down to 20 Hz, I've decided (for now) that effort is really just getting in the way. I've spent more time listening for room re...

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2 channel simplicity

linie01 thank you. Yes, life without music is...not right.

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2 channel simplicity

Last night, I also played with the Cardas speaker position calculator. I've uploaded an image to show the new position. Definitely makes a difference, music feels more anchored in the room, more co...

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2 channel simplicity

I've added an image of the wiring behind all the components (pile of wires). I'll be working on cleaning this up over the next few weeks / months. The big offenders are the silver / grey interconne...

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Turn Turn Turn

This is a cool kit. I like how how it doesn't invade the room, it must give you a lot of great music and satisfaction. Me like!

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