Kosh Naranek

Hi Pierre,Crossover settings for the Stentor: 30 Hz (i.e. A, 6) with the volume of the REL between 3 and 4 (with the marking for the minimum being zero).Regarding the Accuphase powe...

posted over 12 years ago

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batos System

Hi Maxen,I too am an Accuphase fan and think Accuphase pairs very well with Focal Utopia speakers (I own both brands). However, I must say that I am very surprised to see that you have repl...

posted over 12 years ago

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Kosh Naranek

Hi Tpreaves,The drums are Roland electronic drums not acoustic drums. The cymbals are made of rubber and the drum heads from a mesh. While they provide a very realistic feel (95% as an acou...

posted over 12 years ago

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Kosh Naranek

Hi Pierre,I will answer here also the questions you've asked on the page of my old system. This is going to be a long answer...I did not use special material to isolate the room...

posted over 12 years ago

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nvp's previous systems

I have forgotten to add the link to my new system. Here it is:http://forum.audiogon.com/cgi-bin/fr.pl?vdone&1325118156&view

posted over 12 years ago

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nvp's previous systems

We moved to a new home about five months ago and my new music/study room is practically finished. While I did not changed my main components, the addition of the Accuphase DG-38 voicing equalizer c...

posted over 12 years ago

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System ca. 2008

Hi Shadorne,I am currently in contact with a local company for optimizing my room for stereo, i.e. adding bass traps and panels to break reflections. But as their prices are relatively high...

posted over 12 years ago

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nvp's previous systems

Hi Pierre,I have played a bit with the DG-38 but did not try it properly. I bought it just a few days before we have moved to the new home. I will write a short review about it once my room...

posted over 12 years ago

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North Florida Office

Hi Pierre,Thank you very much for your response and for the pm. I must admit that I was not really aware of the PurePower products. I remember I've stumbled once on their web page a...

posted over 12 years ago

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North Florida Office

Hi Lapierre,I am having similar problems. When installing some lamps I have discovered that the wires for the lights and for the wall outlets are connected via a cheep splitter to the same ...

posted over 12 years ago

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Accuphase All The Way

Hi Dhali777,Nice system! I'm a big Accuphase fan too. Did you have the change to compare the A-46 power amp with its predecessor, i.e. A-45?Best wishes,Paul

posted over 12 years ago

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Digital - Fun ... Analog - Enjoyment

Hi Elko,I am not familiar with many of your components (e.g. speakers and amp) but you put together a very impressive looking system. I am sure it also sounds very nice. Can you comment on ...

posted over 12 years ago

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North Florida Office

Hi Lapierre,I am glad to hear things are falling into place. We have also just moved into a new home and I too am working to finish my hobby/audio room. See my schematics of my future rooms...

posted almost 13 years ago

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System edited: I have just bought an Accuphase DG-38 voicing equalizer. Since we are currently moving to a new home I did not try yet its room-set-up software (just played a bit with some equalizat...

posted almost 13 years ago

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Thanks for stopping bye Shadorne. Strangely enough, I was actually planning to write you and ask you about some reference to read about room treatments (it seems you did a lot of reading on...

posted about 13 years ago

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System edited: Big upgrade in the drum department! Firstly, I have added two larger bass drums that not only feel more solid but are also much quieter. Secondly, I have added dedicated V-pad cymbal...

posted about 13 years ago

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nvp's previous systems

Hi Glen, Thanks for stopping bye. I see you have visited/posted on some of the threads where I am also active. I am glad to hear you agree with me view on cables. I am sure many disagree.

posted over 13 years ago

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Hi Endless402,I am not a great believer in cables. I have tested 3000 (three thousands) euros worth of cables in my system but without any spectacular results. Sure cables can chang...

posted over 13 years ago

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nvp's previous systems

Hi Gerardo,So you are a physics too. Very interesting indeed. I work at VU Amsterdam as an independent researcher on theoretical/computational VCD spectroscopy. I graduated in 2002 in Bucha...

posted over 13 years ago

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In the Air

Hi Bxxxb,If I am not mistaken you used to drive the Duos with and Accuphase E-550 integrated. Could you please tell me why did you change the E-550 amp? Also, how do the Avantgarde spea...

posted over 13 years ago

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nvp's previous systems

Hi Gerardo,I was joking about pets. We do not really have pets at the moment (apart maybe from a cat of a neighbor who is visiting us quite often).A better question would have been ...

posted over 13 years ago

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nvp's previous systems

Hi Kevin,Welcome to the club, there are three of us now!I have bought me MicroBes only after I have decided not to buy the Bryston 4B sst/ BP-25 combo. Thus, I have never driven...

posted over 13 years ago

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nvp's previous systems

Hi Gherrera,Thanks for your message! I found the similarities quit amusing. I too used to play Pearl drums, but after I moved (too) to another country I switched to electronic drums...

posted over 13 years ago

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nvp's previous systems

Hi Linnie,I am glad you like my drums. Thanks for breaking the ice and posting the 1st comment on my system.

posted over 13 years ago

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System edited: More like an update than an upgrade. Firstly, I have substitute the Acoustic Energy Classic 1 speaker stands with the Focal Electra 1007.1 stands. I have stumbled on these stands in ...

posted almost 14 years ago

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