Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Buying a transporter these days

2017-09-12 Thread Antoniop
Golden Earring wrote: > Hi Antonio! > > I fully concur with Mynb's last 2 posts & would simply note that the > stand-mount style of loudspeaker which I have suggested for your room > tend to be simple 2-way designs, usually with equally simple passive > crossovers which present a relatively

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Buying a transporter these days

2017-09-12 Thread Golden Earring
Hi Antonio! I fully concur with Mynb's last 2 posts & would simply note that the stand-mount style of loudspeaker which I have suggested for your room tend to be simple 2-way designs, usually with equally simple passive crossovers which present a relatively benign load for the amplifier. So go

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Buying a transporter these days

2017-09-12 Thread Mnyb
Oh and "within specs" quality amps usually behaves ok when driven close and slightly over their limits and still sounds "ok" not so well designed stuff can behave really bad . In the early 90's I saw magazine actually measuring amps with a real speakers , they built a very robust speaker not

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Buying a transporter these days

2017-09-12 Thread Mnyb
Well choose your speakers first . Todays amp's -driven within their spec's- rarely impose any audible signature at all unless designed that way ( tube amplifier with transformers ) . Speakers are usually designed so that an amp with very low output impendance and a flat frequency response

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Buying a transporter these days

2017-09-12 Thread Golden Earring
Antoniop wrote: > Hi Dave ! > You seems to be an endless source of knowledge regarding hifi ! Very > interesting post indeed. > Sorry, I was posting an answer to iPhone, and I'm very slow, my english > flows too slowly. > My room is a little sitting room, about 20 m² (67 ft), rectangular, I'll >

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Buying a transporter these days

2017-09-12 Thread Antoniop
Golden Earring wrote: > Hi Antonio! > > I absolutely agree with the previous answer to your question, i.e. it is > the transducers which have the final job of imparting the sound waves > into your listening room that are now the weakest (arguably the only > weak) link in the audio chain as far

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Buying a transporter these days

2017-09-12 Thread Antoniop
iPhone wrote: > . > . > Hello Antonio, > > "Gear Fitting" as you call it, IE matching separates for one of four > reason (price, sound, better half demands, or a combination of the first > three) takes many paths. For most of us, price plays a huge part in this > process plus what sounds good

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Buying a transporter these days

2017-09-12 Thread Golden Earring
Antoniop wrote: > Hi Dave, > I see that you're an expert regarding hifi and you're quite hard to > please, but what do you do about "gear fitting", I mean, I'm not an > expert myself but it seems to me that for example some speakers give a > better sound with some amplifiers than some others,

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] RC (Inguz etc.)

2017-09-12 Thread bobertuk
If anyone is interested attached is a zip file containing all of the Inguz web site pages and content from 2015 which I downloaded it from the 'Wayback Machine' one page at a time. The page URL links don't link through to the other pages so each page needs to be looked at individually but it may