New Ad-VENTURE for BobSystem edited: Made several new changes in short order. Changed my beloved FMS speaker cables for Klee Grand Illusion, with JPS jumpers. These cables have a higher internal resistance load by desig... posted over 10 years ago | View comment | |
System 954Dave;Why did you purchase a unshielded PC? Not sure of the differences between shielded, and non shielded cords, except I thought with all the gear and cords in the back of our racks, that a sh... posted over 10 years ago | View comment | |
All for the Love of MusicZepher:While purusing your equipment list, I was intrgued by the Granite audio Ground Zero. I researched this product on their web page and ordered one today. I have been bothered by an anoying... posted over 10 years ago | View comment | |
A Fine RomanceJere: You need to post photos, shame on you, teasing us with your Venture speakers and their famous beautiful finish. I too have Ventures and love the way the sing, and look. Have you experimented ... posted over 10 years ago | View comment | |
System 954Exlibris;very nicely done. Love how you have your Stein harmonizer boxes 'hidden' in your room treatment panels. The blue stars on your speakers don't look bad at all. Love how beautifully your... posted over 10 years ago | View comment | |
New Ad-VENTURE for BobSystem edited: updated some photos of gear on spikes and Stillpoint footers. Also photo of Stein Harmonizer, they really work as advertised. posted over 10 years ago | View comment | |
New Ad-VENTURE for BobSystem edited: Added two sets of Stillpoints Ultra SS footers, under VAC preamp, and Hegel amp. Moved my music hard drives off the platform shared with Playback Design DAC, reduced vibration. Added... posted over 10 years ago | View comment | |
System 954Exlibris,Took your advice and now have 2 pair go the harmonizers, and love the improvement. I have 10 stones and 2 black stars. Do I need the blue stars that go top of the speakers, and the sta... posted over 10 years ago | View comment | |
New room makes all the difference.Hey JT: good to see your new room looking so fine. There is a slightly used pair of 250 amps now for sale here on the Gon. Grab them, and the Magico S5's, then invite me down for a listen! Loved yo... posted over 10 years ago | View comment | |
New Ad-VENTURE for BobDev, Good to hear from you. I have always respected your suggestions. At time I have three original spikes from Venture under speakers on my wood floors. My photos show no spikes on carpet pads... posted over 10 years ago | View comment | |
New Ad-VENTURE for BobCharles, and Roxy;It's nice when there is a greater consensus of how these products work well across different systems. I appreciate your comments. I saw some of the Stillpoint footers this wee... posted over 10 years ago | View comment | |
New Ad-VENTURE for BobRoxy;Thanks for reading and responding. I always thought of the Sistrum platforms as more of an isolated component stand, like for amps on the floor. I had never considered them for isolation o... posted over 10 years ago | View comment | |
New Ad-VENTURE for BobAdded a second pair of Stein Music Harmonizers, A and B boxes, and more magic stones and a pair of diamonds. I also finally spiked my speakers, and took them off carpet pads. Its all additive in ou... posted over 10 years ago | View comment | |
New Ad-VENTURE for BobJust added Stein music Harmonizers set of one pair of A and B, plus magic stones. I listened to advice from fellow "Goner, Exlibris, see his system under all out assault.I have a problemat... posted over 10 years ago | View comment | |
System 954Exlibris:Thanks for posting your experience with Steinmusic harmonizer. I called a local dealer; and he is offering me a in home trial. Unfortunately I'm not able to demo them until after Labor... posted almost 11 years ago | View comment | |
System 954Exlibris:Have you had a chance to evaluate the changes and/or improvements to sound stage, etc with the Steinmusic system? Did you consider other room treatments set ups, such as SR Art system,... posted almost 11 years ago | View comment | |
Back To Blackunoear;I think you're too modest in how you describe your system; it might properly be listed under 'all out assault'; I think its one of the top 10 systems I've seen posted. Incredible job you... posted almost 11 years ago | View comment | |
New room makes all the difference.JT: room looking awesome, and so fast. U must have worked like a fiend. With new amp and room tweaks, how much better does this room sound over the 'bu room? When do I get my invite down for wine a... posted about 11 years ago | View comment | |
Jfrech's systemJohn:Isn't it interesting that your new speakers have a beryllium tweeter; and your older Wilson's also had that type of tweeter. And Wilson for their new XLF have now switched to a soft dome t... posted about 11 years ago | View comment | |
Jfrech's systemJeff: your post identifies your speakers as '2'. Is this a new and improved version of the Rockports, and if so how are they different from the '1' version?Heard the smaller Rockports last year... posted about 11 years ago | View comment | |
New room makes all the difference.JT:Thanks for coming by my place for a listening session...I really appreciate your keen ear, and room set up skills. You clearly have a pasion for our hobby; and are now reaching the heavens w... posted about 11 years ago | View comment | |
New Ad-VENTURE for BobSystem edited: added new photos of room and system..The support I have received from Playback Design; and local representative; Ed; has been the most outstanding customer service I've ever experien... posted about 11 years ago | View comment | |
VAC & FOCAL : 2-Channel w/Vinyl 2 com?Not sure that upgrading cables to a sub is going to produce a huge improvement...since your initial cables are decent to start; but I could be wrong...let us know....We have some similar pieces... posted about 11 years ago | View comment | |
Thrax Audio System with Venture SpeakersLove the new Venture speaker line; a nice level of improvement with the new abacca pulp tweeter and midrange, with the underhung magnet and voice coil...I have the previous model; with the AMT ribb... posted about 11 years ago | View comment | |
Audio DestinationWhat other DACS did you evaluate before pulling trigger on the EMM DAC2x...the reviews appear fabulous. Are you using computer and DSD via usb input? How are using this new DAC, and are you still s... posted about 11 years ago | View comment |