Rob's Media RoomRob,Yes, my home theater is separate from my 2-channel systems. I like to optimize things for each application whenever possible. Glad you like my antique "amp-stand" and your poi... posted about 21 years ago | View comment | |
Rob's Media RoomHey Rob,That's a cool little system. I had to do a double-take when I saw it because I used to have the exact same Yamaha speakers and Hitachi RPTV in my home theater. I even had a Denon re... posted about 21 years ago | View comment | |
One Heckuva Budget System!!Man, that's a small room for Maggies. But it's nice to know they can work well in such an environment. posted over 21 years ago | View comment | |
Ultimate Sound Stage, Blueprint of SoundJford, thanks for understanding and accepting my apology.If I were in your shoes, I believe I would choose a solid-state phono stage and there are some decent ones available like the Lehman... posted over 21 years ago | View comment | |
Ultimate Sound Stage, Blueprint of SoundSorry about the tone of my comments from yesterday -- I believe I was having a "bad-hair day". I can understand your affection for tubes and the solid-state vs. tube debate is certainly n... posted over 21 years ago | View comment | |
Ultimate Sound Stage, Blueprint of SoundWell, I'm glad that you love your sound and you think you achieved good bang for your bucks.As I'm sure you're aware, many folks would argue that solid-state is superior to tubes -- especia... posted over 21 years ago | View comment | |
Frugal findsJR, just to clarify my earlier recommendation, I was speaking about SignalCable's "MagicPower Digital AC Cord HC," which is available for $59.00 for a 3 length, plus $6 for each addition... posted over 21 years ago | View comment | |
Frugal findsThe SignalCables are great. I bet you'd get a nice improvement in performance by using their 12 gauge digital cable (the brownish one) on your CD Player. I use that cord in two different systems al... posted over 21 years ago | View comment | |
My system, such as it is.Looks like a nice system. I used to own the CDM-9NTs and I liked them quite a bit. My wife liked the way they looked, probably more than any other speakers I have owned. Having the analog setup is ... posted over 21 years ago | View comment | |
Garage SystemHey, that's a pretty nice "garage system"! Do you have your workbench and power tools in the family room??? :) posted almost 22 years ago | View comment | |
Doing the Best I Can DoIt looks like a nice and tidy installation (one with the wife's concerns in evidence, as well). Congrats, I bet it does sound great.BTW, can you e-mail me some particulars on the speakers p... posted almost 22 years ago | View comment | |
My wife says Im doneDon't worry -- in my experience, "done" is merely a temporary condition. It will pass. :) posted over 22 years ago | View comment | |
2 Channel Basement StereoEven at the 2 0'clock position on the preamp volume you could easily be driving your amp into clipping, so I'm afraid I don't understand your point about not going to a more powerful amp. Nice syst... posted almost 23 years ago | View comment | |
A Woman's PerspectiveIt can't sound that good -- it's too neat. :) posted almost 23 years ago | View comment | |
Jfrech's systemWow, that's a very impressive amalgum you've assembled. Your audio system probably costs more than many folks' homes -- which is about the worst thing I can say about it. But heck, it should hold i... posted about 23 years ago | View comment |