I didn't have the money for a Transporter. I have what I think of as a
good system (Mission 775's, which at that time were the biggest speaker
Mission made, a Marantz 6000SE or something amp with no tone controls
and a Marantz 6010? KI cd player), and I was worried that the SB3 would
be a step
earwaxer;452455 Wrote:
Possibly even better would be the Modwright Transporter - modified with
tubes etc! Some very real bucks there at just under $4K! The Modwright
was rated state of the art by 6moons! You cant get much better than
that!
That is a matter of opinion (as is pretty much
You should consider building speakers yourself. The design you see on
the picture will cost you approximately 200 each and will sound better
than many commercial speaker up to 1000 and up. Seriously, I build these
for my study but after completing them they replaced my Infinity
Kappa's, and have
Hello,
I would like to able to remotely turn on/off my Classe CA-150 Power amp
using my Transporter.
The remote jack on my amp is a standard RJ12 phone jack. Classé models
with this RJ12 remote jack can be triggered by any controller that is
capable of delivering a momentary 12V pulse of 500
S2K;455082 Wrote:
You should consider building speakers yourself. The design you see on
the picture will cost you approximately 200 each and will sound better
than many commercial speaker up to 1000 and up. Seriously, I build these
for my study but after completing them they replaced my
iPhone;455111 Wrote:
Nice setup, like the all Black look. Can't get enough detail in the
picture, is that Kimber Cable to the speakers? And what did you use to
finish the speakers?
Thank you. Yes that's indeed Kimber Cable. How did you figure that one
out from this picture ;)
The finish of
S2K wrote:
The finish of the speakers is high gloss paint from Sigma Coatings. I
painted them by hand. The overall result is pretty good. However, I'm
thinking of letting them spray paint by a pro.
If you do all the surface prep work, which takes a lot of time, its
fairly inexpensive to have a
Bass can't get much better by using a Scan Speak 23W woofer in a closed
30 liter enclosure and powered by a good dedicated amp. Don't expect
creating earthquakes with it while watching film.
For high end audio it doesn't have many competition. It's in immensely
detailed and fast.
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S2K
pfarrell;455137 Wrote:
S2K wrote:
The finish of the speakers is high gloss paint from Sigma Coatings.
I
painted them by hand. The overall result is pretty good. However,
I'm
thinking of letting them spray paint by a pro.
If you do all the surface prep work, which takes a lot of time,
S2K;455135 Wrote:
Thank you. Yes that's indeed Kimber Cable. How did you figure that one
out from this picture ;)
The finish of the speakers is high gloss paint from Sigma Coatings. I
painted them by hand. The overall result is pretty good. However, I'm
thinking of letting them spray
pfarrell;453167 Wrote:
Its all about the music, if you are happy, be happy
Amen!! :)
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I had a similar need and reached a similar conclusion. Ended up with
Krell showcase processor driving Krell showcase amps into Martin Logan
ESLs. PS3 used as a bluray player. For critical / stereo listening, I
drive the showcase processor from a transporter and use the front two
MLs plus Revel
Oh man, I can already hear the howls and see the eyes rolling!
It's been over two weeks since wavfan posted his preference for
Slimserver 6.5.1 with firmware 27. I finally got around to trying it
out for myself. I only compared 6.5.4 (my current version) to 6.5.1,
and fellas, in my system,
In the real world of recording, the difference between 48kHz (44.1) and
96kHz isn't worth the difference in required storage space or DSP
requirements. Now, when you start talking about 192kHz (176.4) you're
getting closer to the resolution and 'feel' of our old analog gear.
However, the
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