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13128
i got a used krell kav300i the sp is jmlab926 and the treble is a bit bright any advice is welcome thanks norman...
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Aug 22, 2007
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13129
Try toilet paper over the tweeters. Seriously. ... From: "normandna@..." <normandna@...> To: toronto-audiophiles@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday,...
Dr. Jeff Rabin
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Aug 22, 2007
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13131
I assume the speakers are the Electra 926's. They like the Electra 916's but have an extra woofer. Their treable is known for being a bit too "energetic" at...
Andre Nickell
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Aug 22, 2007
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Do not the JMLab speakers you use have a bit of a reputation for brightness? Jeff Try the toilet paper, seriously. ... From: JC MV <corvigo2004@...> To:...
Dr. Jeff Rabin
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... brightness? Jeff ... sensitivity to RFI/EFI. If your are able to lower the noise floor without hampering the musical signal, wonderful things begin to ...
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Please tell us about the rest of your system including cables. It might be that your Krell is just revealing that your CD player is hard sounding, for ...
Anthony Wong
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Aug 23, 2007
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Are there many speakers that use ribbon tweeters, but conventional midrange and woofers? Any brand names, or web sites come to mind? ... <snip> Anthony, your...
Aleksandar Matijaca
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Aug 23, 2007
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13136
Hello, I have owned probably 30 pairs of speakers in my life. I finally bought some magneplanar and I have started liquidating everything else! For those who...
Nathan Gabriel
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Aug 23, 2007
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I have on occasion borrowed maggies, and have been mostly impressed with their "speed", but not with their bass... a.m. ... [Non-text portions of this message...
Aleksandar Matijaca
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Aug 23, 2007
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13138
To make things simple, why not first: 1) Use a different set of speakers to see if the amp is the problem; then, 2) Try a different amp to see if it's the...
Andre Nickell
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Aug 23, 2007
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Hi, I personally don't care for bass. Thats why I own Maggies. You can always buy a good quality sub if you really need to with maggies. Thanks Dave ... From:...
Nathan Gabriel
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Aug 23, 2007
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Dear Alexander, I would second the Maggies - bass with Maggies is somewhat room dependent. In fact, I actually like the tight fast Bass of the Maggies. A few...
Rene Stock
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Aug 23, 2007
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Aleksandar Matijaca
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Aug 23, 2007
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Well... bass frequencies are an integral part of the sound spectrum and are necessary to correctly reproduce propre instrument tone and timbre. I find that...
Andre Nickell
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Aug 23, 2007
6:39 pm
13143
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Stephen Narayan
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Aug 24, 2007
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13144
Check this out Elac from Germany(www.elac.de), JAS from Hong Kong(www.charismaaudio.com) Rick Stephen Narayan <snarayan@...> wrote:...
Rickey Yan
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Aug 24, 2007
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... might be ... sounding, for ... up going ... the 300i was ... wanted it. The ... (and probably ... frequency response; ... of the ... that fact that ... of ...
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Aug 24, 2007
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Elac speakers are very different and excellent speakers available for public audition at Audio Empire, 1003 Albion Road, Etobicoke (Tel. 416-745-6866). For...
Song Kim
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Aug 24, 2007
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13147
I have never seen crap like this - you?? http://cgi.audiogon.com/cgi-bin/auc.pl?accstwek&1188098116&1187995094 and Brilliant Pebbles?? ...
Aleksandar Matijaca
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Aug 24, 2007
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Wow, these look like absolutely fabulous products.. in the vein of Totem's "beaks". Aleksandar Matijaca <amatijaca@...> wrote: I have never seen crap...
Andre Nickell
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Aug 25, 2007
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Pretty certain its a joke designed to get a reaction much like yours. :-) ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Murray Box
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Aug 25, 2007
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Maybe I've gone crazy but I thought the beaks changed the soundstage when I heard a demo. Didn't buy them though. _____ From:...
Robert Brown
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Aug 25, 2007
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I think it's serious, since people at Audiogon are bidding real money for this..Who knows, maybe there is something to it. Murray Box <mtbox@...> wrote:...
Andre Nickell
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Aug 26, 2007
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13152
Let's talk about Totem beaks. They are a very reputable manufacturer of fine speakers. What's the deal, then, with the beaks? Jeff ... -- Yours, Jeff Check out...
M. Jeffrey Rabin
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Aug 26, 2007
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13153
I wonder, if instead of beaks, you could use a porcelain figurine of some sort... a.m. ... Totem's ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Aleksandar Matijaca
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Aug 26, 2007
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13154
I was at a used shop where the Japanese owner had sake cups under his high end equipment. He also had some on wood blocks, I forget the type of wood but I...
Robert Brown
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Aug 26, 2007
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Actually, you can call Totem Acoustics and ask them about the beaks. Not only that, but the President and founder of Totem Acoustics, Mr. Vince Bruzzeze,...
Andre Nickell
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Aug 27, 2007
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I have not ever had the pleasure of meeting Mr. Bruzzeze. To cut a long and affable story short, what would Mr. Bruzzeze say is the principal behind the beaks?...
Dr. Jeff Rabin
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Aug 27, 2007
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Totems are really interesting speakers, but to the best of my knowledge they require a large (read: solid state) amplifier to perform well.. (this post has...
Aleksandar Matijaca
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Aug 27, 2007
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13158
I have heard that too. But as such amps seem to be the norm these days, it's probably not a bad choice on the part of Totem. Getting back to the beak...
Dr. Jeff Rabin
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