DJ, Please Don't Stop The MUSIC!System update: New Pictures uploaded and I changed to different speaker cables and interconnects. A review will come in a week or two after break in... posted about 15 years ago | View comment | |
DJ, Please Don't Stop The MUSIC!System update: I have installed Synergistic Research Acoustic ART System room treatments. After talking at length with Ted at Synergistic, I finally have the ART system all dialed in. The room reso... posted about 15 years ago | View comment | |
Do you feel lucky, Punk? Well do ya?Hi Jylee, I'm in the market for a new integrated amp. Can you compare your Audio Research to the XA-30.5? I was thinking of getting a Pass Labs INT-30A which has the same amp as the XA-30.5 in it b... posted about 15 years ago | View comment | |
Forever Done, Never DoneI'm looking to pick up an Ayon CD-2s and a Pass XA-30.5 amp. Do you have any input impedance problems with the Pass amp directly into the Ayon tube preamp? posted about 15 years ago | View comment | |
Home Theater, shake.. shake.. BOOM!I chose the Definitive Technology Pro Cinema 800 system because of its size and performance. These really do play louder than their small size. I compared the Definitive speakers to Polk speakers a... posted about 15 years ago | View comment | |
DJ, Please Don't Stop The MUSIC!System update: Tried some Herbie's Audio labs Cone/Spike Decoupling Gliders under my rack. Four used under the rack spikes on thick carpet over hard wood floors. Immediately noticed increased resol... posted about 15 years ago | View comment | |
Home Theater, shake.. shake.. BOOM!System edited: Im keeping the T3 power cord and QLS power strip. I tried a few other options and they did not work out. This current combo sounds the best in my system. Also, keeping the Morrow Au... posted about 15 years ago | View comment | |
Home Theater, shake.. shake.. BOOM!Mjcmt, Thanks! Actually, I live in a Cape Cod style house on the the east coast. I think the cabling in this system is the least expensive I would go. Anything cheaper just does not sound good to m... posted over 15 years ago | View comment | |
DJ, Please Don't Stop The MUSIC!The 1027's roll off around 42HZ as indicated in the specs. Therefore, if you want low bass these speakers require a subwoofer. I listen to a lot of pop, rock, alternative music and I like room shak... posted over 15 years ago | View comment | |
DJ, Please Don't Stop The MUSIC!The decisions on the cells are not final yet. The speaker cells fit easily behind the speakers. I may down grade to Acoustic Reference speaker cables & interconnects if I get the cells. The cells r... posted over 15 years ago | View comment | |
DJ, Please Don't Stop The MUSIC!I currently have on demo a set of Synergistic Research Galileo universal speaker cells. I installed the cells with the included Galileo Basik speaker cables to compare my current speaker cables the... posted over 15 years ago | View comment | |
Home Theater, shake.. shake.. BOOM!System edited: The Dynaudio/iDecco system was sold and the money was saved. I enjoyed it for the little time it was here. I decided to use the cash for another upgrade idea in the main 2-channel sy... posted over 15 years ago | View comment | |
Home Theater, shake.. shake.. BOOM!OK. I got the X12's and they sound great. But too big to use in the home theater system. I compared the X12's to the definitives and was able to achieve very similar results. The X12's are better b... posted over 15 years ago | View comment | |
DJ, Please Don't Stop The MUSIC!Hey Devilboy, thanks for the post. Glad to see other Radiohead fans chiming in! posted over 15 years ago | View comment | |
Home Theater, shake.. shake.. BOOM!I bought a pair of used Dynaudio X12 speakers on Ebay. I also removed a lot of the power cabling and distribution. I'm going to make this system a true budget system that will rival systems 2 to 5 ... posted over 15 years ago | View comment | |
DJ, Please Don't Stop The MUSIC!Mikeduke, I just wanted to tell you. In addition to the GIK panels. The Synergistic Research ART room treatment is the single most important improvement of all Synergistic products, because it trea... posted over 15 years ago | View comment | |
DJ, Please Don't Stop The MUSIC!Thanks Tobuns for the compliment! Glad to be contacted by another Radiohead fan. As for the blue lights, they are confirmation that the active shields in my Synergistic Research cables are working.... posted over 15 years ago | View comment | |
Home Theater, shake.. shake.. BOOM!First step of my 2-channel upgrade is in process. I have the Rel T1 subwoofer in place. What an improvement in bass output quantity and quality. It was easily placed and integrates perfectly. Now I... posted over 15 years ago | View comment | |
DJ, Please Don't Stop The MUSIC!Thanks Ted again, I now have MIG's set up under my CDP, Integrated and Powercell. These beat our Herbie's footers (which are outstanding) at a lower price point.The MIG's really compliment ... posted over 15 years ago | View comment | |
DJ, Please Don't Stop The MUSIC!Thanks Ted, I just got teo sets of MIG's from The Cable Company to demo. They are really interesting to set up and pointing them up and down made a big difference. I decided I liked the pin-point o... posted almost 16 years ago | View comment | |
Home Theater, shake.. shake.. BOOM!Sure, the definitives are great for movies and sound ultra clear with the Morrow cables. The HK can easily drive them and they sound pretty natural. I'm upgrading the sub to a Rel T1 to get better... posted almost 16 years ago | View comment | |
DJ, Please Don't Stop The MUSIC!System edited: Install an ESOTERIC SA-50 CDP, initial impressions is that the sound is more detailed and a little dryer than my previous Krell SACD version 3, which was excellent and missed. But th... posted almost 16 years ago | View comment | |
DJ, Please Don't Stop The MUSIC!System edited: New pictures uploaded today. I also have the Synergistic Research ART room treatment system installed. You can see some of resonators in the pictures. The ART really expands the wall... posted almost 16 years ago | View comment | |
DJ, Please Don't Stop The MUSIC!System edited: I'm currently auditioning the Synergistic Research Acoustic ART room treatment system. It is sure more fun than I thought. It so small in size and easy to set up. I know I dont have... posted almost 16 years ago | View comment | |
Home Theater, shake.. shake.. BOOM!System edited: Installed a new Sony 1080p LCD TV and Oppo BDP-83 Blue Ray player along with the brand new Harman Kardon AVR 3600. I'm blown away by the video and sound of this system. I also upgrad... posted almost 16 years ago | View comment |