My 1-year-old systemYes, look to get some window treatments, nice heavy drapes of some nature should work well. What you want to do is cut down on the reflective surfaces that your sound bounces off of. Yes, you can g... posted almost 15 years ago | View comment | |
My 1-year-old systemOverall when looking at the system the first thing that comes to mind is speaker placement. It seems that the speakers are kind of out on their own and in the one picture it seems that the side wal... posted almost 15 years ago | View comment | |
Happiness is a warm tube...Wow, simply wanted to suggest that while we exist on different ends of the audio spectrum, equipment wise, the simplicity a beauty of your system left me with the desire to suggest well done. posted about 15 years ago | View comment | |
McIntosh in the OfficeWow, one heck of an office system. Well done sir. Love the MAC. posted about 15 years ago | View comment | |
PC-Based Rig, Treated Room and DRCHave you listened to the speakers closer together than the current position? They seem to far apart and I am wondering if the soundstage is effected? Very general rule is to have listening position... posted over 15 years ago | View comment | |
All In One RoomNothing beats the Maggies, well done. posted over 15 years ago | View comment | |
Club JakeThanks for sharing. Her loss. What upgrades do you have in mind? When doing 2CH listening throw a blanket over the TV, you might like what you hear. posted over 15 years ago | View comment | |
Stimulus Stereo (First HiFi System)Update to my suggestion or correction. I should have said sit about 1/2 to 2/3 of the distance the speakers are apart. If the speakers are 8 feet apart you should be sitting about 4-6 feet from the... posted over 15 years ago | View comment | |
Magnepan FanMaggies rule. Thanks for sharing. posted over 15 years ago | View comment | |
Help with WAFAs an part time interior designer I would suggest that you lose the red and go with a neutral color, something that picks up one of the colors from the stone around the fireplace, this will balance... posted over 15 years ago | View comment | |
My Media RoomGreat looking room. Are the crossovers on the Maggies placed on the front of the speaker? Was this something you changed or was it stock? Simple looking elegant system and being a Maggie owner I kn... posted over 15 years ago | View comment | |
My Home theater attemptLooks like a narrow room. What dimensions are you playing with here? Is the Rotel not fitting the bill and this is the reason you are looking for an amp? posted over 15 years ago | View comment | |
Stimulus Stereo (First HiFi System)Great start. Couple of simple suggestions. How far are you sitting away from the speakers? Try moving them a bit closer then the current position, just to give it a shot. Good general rule is to ha... posted over 15 years ago | View comment | |
Fun systemI have had good experience with getting a 'warmish' sound from Rega CD players. Give them a listen. I would also echo the above with additions of area rugs and maybe some DIY room treatments you sh... posted almost 16 years ago | View comment | |
soon to be 2 channel"(2) As for the SACD player, there are so few discs out there these days and the difference between regular CDs and SACDs will be so slight as to go unnoticed in a system like yours. Save your... posted almost 16 years ago | View comment | |
First SystemI would echo the above comments, the seating position seems to be quite close to the system. In addition I bet the speaker close to the wall is experiencing boundary gain issues. Are there other ch... posted almost 16 years ago | View comment | |
JAZZCLUBIt looks like you have enough equipment to put together several systems. I agree the Sunfire equipment, the amplifiers more to the point are world class. I have run amplifiers from Aragon, Acurus, ... posted almost 16 years ago | View comment | |
Soundsgood2usGreat looking system. Are there any options for speaker placement? Reason for asking is that with the relative close placement of the left speaker to the wall and corner there are most likely issue... posted about 16 years ago | View comment | |
The MancaveLove the look of the PSB speakers, how do they sound? What other speakers have you owned or listened to and how do you feel they stack up against the PSB's. Great looking, clean system. posted about 16 years ago | View comment | |
The MancaveLove the look of the PSB speakers, how do they sound? What other speakers have you owned or listened to and how do you feel they stack up against the PSB's. Great looking, clean system. posted about 16 years ago | View comment | |
Major DowngradeBravo, audio will come and go, your boys will only grow up once, keep tapping your toes and have a Belgian Ale for all of us. posted about 16 years ago | View comment | |
NHT Home TheaterJust a suggestion, you already have a Sunfire pre, have you ever taken a look at the Sunfire Cinema Grand amplifiers, great clean power, almost no heat, and can be had at reasonable prices. I have ... posted about 16 years ago | View comment | |
Maggies Farm updatedKeith,Thanks for the reply. I am guessing Porsche from your user ID? 944 turbo to be more specific, great ride. You are correct with your assessment, mine is a 350Z, after market supercharg... posted about 16 years ago | View comment | |
Maggies Farm updatedKeith, what difference would you say there is between the MMG's and the 1.6's? I have the MMG's and have wondered if there is a decent reason to move up the line?I did have the privilage to... posted about 16 years ago | View comment | |
Trying to get inside the MusicIf your current set-up doesn't allow you to 'get into the music' I am afraid nothing will, bravo, nicely done and I would like to echo the above comments on a great looking room. posted over 16 years ago | View comment |