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December 27, 2017, 01:47 PM
Thread: Sony 65" OLED
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Re: Sony 65" OLED
Just an FYI for those whom may care. LG makes the display panels for the Sony OLED TVs. Some people prefer Sony's software and other features but they are generally more expensive than an LG.
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December 24, 2017, 12:34 PM
Thread: Metallic ringing from hand clap test
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Re: Metallic ringing from hand clap test
Something like that Sonex but significantly cheaper and less complex. Just go to the big river and search for 2”x12”x12” acoustic foam. It’s just some open cell foam that’s supposed to scatter the...
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December 15, 2017, 12:26 PM
Thread: Metallic ringing from hand clap test
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Re: Metallic ringing from hand clap test
I downloaded the iphone app called ClapIR and according to it there is a large spike around 8khz. I'm guessing this is the ring I'm hearing. Some of the other articles I've read suggested that it...
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December 13, 2017, 04:35 PM
Thread: Metallic ringing from hand clap test
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Re: Metallic ringing from hand clap test
I believe flutter echo is what I'm hearing. I will seek out additional panels. Thanks to everyone.
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December 13, 2017, 02:54 PM
Thread: Metallic ringing from hand clap test
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Metallic ringing from hand clap test
My "office" is nearly square with dimensions of 12'x11'x8'. I contacted one of the popular vendors for help with treating the room and they suggested starting with large stacked column style traps...
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November 21, 2017, 10:08 AM
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Re: What was your first "audiophile" system...the one that got you hooked?
First real system was my dad's Garrard TT, Teac Receiver and Sansui SP-2000
First decent shop demo was a Carver setup with HK CDP feeding Martin Logans
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November 16, 2017, 02:12 PM
Thread: Subwoofer Enhances Stereo Listening
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Re: Subwoofer Enhances Stereo Listening
Ah marketing gotta love it. Years ago speaker level inputs were the norm and then we were all told that it's the worst thing ever. Then REL comes along and sells everyone speaker level like they...
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September 28, 2017, 03:36 PM
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Re: Who are the leading high end audio companies?
A good friend of mine references "The Big 4" when discussing amplifiers in conversation. His definition is Krell, ARC, Mac & CJ. I tend to agree with him but would add a few others such as Pass.
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