New Ad-VENTURE for BobZephyr: Thanks for your kind words, as well as steering me to acquire the Grounding block. Its useful to control and reduce your system's noise floor...does wonders for dynamics, PRAT, and overall ... posted over 8 years ago | View comment | |
New Ad-VENTURE for BobMy system is now performing at its best level yet! What's changed?1. received my Hegel H-30 back from some simple warranty repair, and now its stone quiet, yet performs with awesome control of ... posted over 8 years ago | View comment | |
New Ad-VENTURE for BobHad Oregonnpapa over the other night for a pleasant listening session. Great to spend time with fellow hobbyists we meet on the 'Gon who live close by. He brought over a bunch of well recorded CD's... posted almost 9 years ago | View comment | |
New Ad-VENTURE for BobFINALLY! I have had an anoying ground loop hum as I integrated my two channel rig with my HT rig. i had tried everything: grounding blocks, cheaters, and isolation transformers. its hard to do tria... posted almost 9 years ago | View comment | |
Mike Lavigne's SystemMike;Wow....wow...most incredible and beautiful room. It shows a lot of thought,care and passion. A perfect blend of outstanding sound in a fabulous listening environment. If only I could copy,... posted almost 9 years ago | View comment | |
New Ad-VENTURE for BobI sold my beloved VAC phi beta, and hope I don't regret it.I think I may have found the cause of my silly ground hum. It turns out my Marantz 8802, and 7005 before it only have a two prong powe... posted almost 9 years ago | View comment | |
New Ad-VENTURE for BobSeveral new changes, all of which have helped.1. Veloce Litho series, battery power, tubed pre...very quiet and resolving2. Marantz 8802 prepro for 4K on HT, has better sound for theater, a... posted about 9 years ago | View comment | |
My best system by farI heard your speakers at THE Newport showed, and loved them. then I rapped my knuckles on their rigid cabinets, and it caused pain-so well constructed. Their external crossovers are well designed. ... posted about 9 years ago | View comment | |
12,200 WattsWhat are your thoughts on the Veloce pre? Have you upgraded to current status? Are you using it for HT Cinema bypass as well?Thanks...possibly considering one, looking for clues posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
New Ad-VENTURE for BobDan;Thanks much for a very thoughtful suggestion, and for taking the time to study the challenges my room presents via the photos. I had a chat with my 'Boss' last night about different speaker... posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
New room makes all the difference.One of those USA dealers you refer to, Westelake Audio, has been out of business for years(its in my local town)...too bad the web page isn't updated more. Can't vouch for the other two sites on th... posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
System 954Exlibris:I too have been intriqued by the positive comments of adding a grounding station, to help remove grunge, and provide quieter backgrounds and deeper sound stages.How long have you h... posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
Albert Porter's SystemAlbert:Thanks for all your excellent and thoughtful posts to allow us to share in your journey to achieve wonderful music. With all the recent changes to your system, with tubes, etc, still... posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
New Ad-VENTURE for BobFreestuff:I have briefly entertained getting into Vinyl especially after listening to 'Documentroom' system with his AMG turntable. I have a serious WAF to add more gear into our family roo... posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
New room makes all the difference.Sorry... Meant to write S5's, not 3's. Did not mean to slight your new speakers in any way. posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
New room makes all the difference.JT;Wow; great new stuff. Your room must now sound as close to Nirvana as you had hoped. The S3s seem to be a perfect fit for your room, and your love of the Magico special sound. Let me know wh... posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
New Ad-VENTURE for BobKnghifi:Thanks for your kind words. I was lucky to have incredible support from the team of Playback Design. I am not very computer davy, and they provided a 'turn-key' process, by configuring ... posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
New Ad-VENTURE for BobSystem edited: Continued to evolve, and make several changes all at once. Replaced Oppo 95 with fully modded 105D from Ric at EVS, nice positive improvements in both video, and particularly audio, ... posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
Rockitman's SystemAny new impressions on the Bybee bullets? Have been curious about them, not sure how they work, or what they help fix.Nice system by the way....very well thought out and true example do what is... posted about 10 years ago | View comment | |
Thrax Audio System with Venture SpeakersI don't see any listings for what power cords are in use in your great system. I now have one Enklein Taurus PC, on my amp, and it made a big improvement over both a Tara the One, as well as HiDiam... posted about 10 years ago | View comment | |
DJ, Please Don't Stop The MUSIC!Joey;Do you know the different theories between these and the Bybee speaker bullets? Any experience in comparing sonic improvements between these two tuning devices? The Bybee's seem intriquing... posted about 10 years ago | View comment | |
New Ad-VENTURE for BobAdded the Enklein Taurus power cord on Hegel amp after in home demo. It clearly bested my Tara Lab the One, and my new HiDiamond P4...made a very significant improvement, which I found hard to unde... posted over 10 years ago | View comment | |
New room makes all the difference.JT;Wow, I didn't expect you to move in that direction with speakers, I thought for sure you would pick up the Q'3's, or even an S5 used. How does the change in cables from your SR elements, and... posted over 10 years ago | View comment | |
New Ad-VENTURE for BobDev;I discovered the Granite Audio Ground Zero from reading Zephyr's page under 'all out assault'. I looked up the company via the manufactures listing tab, and dealt with Don, the owne... posted over 10 years ago | View comment | |
New Ad-VENTURE for BobKevin;I guess I deserved that, should proof read my typing better before posting...funny comment.But now with these extra tweaks, getting very close to where I want my system to be. Appreci... posted over 10 years ago | View comment |