my journeySo rock - there is absolutely nothing modest about your gear so your system name is a misnomer at best. The only thing that might be modest are the acoustical room treatments or absence thereof. Th... posted over 12 years ago | View comment | |
happy roomMarco,When I first saw your room pictures I was taken back by all the poly's (DAADs) so knew you were as serious about room acoustics as the great gear you've selected. Kudos. Like you, my dedi... posted over 12 years ago | View comment | |
The Musical "Quest"Pat,Is the current distance (i)between speakers and (ii)between speaker and listing spot the same as your prior setup? The prior setup was a very near field listening arrangement as I recall; w... posted over 12 years ago | View comment | |
OLD SYSTEM: A musical journey & loveSystem edited: Added six GIK D1 QRD-like diffusers to the back wall to temporarily replace my outgoing DIY Skyline diffusers. posted over 12 years ago | View comment | |
The Musical "Quest"Congrats on getting your stereo rotated 90 degrees and firing down the room length Pat. So, how does it sound now? Where you had no side walls before because they were so far away, are you finding ... posted over 12 years ago | View comment | |
North Florida OfficeHi Lapierre,In reading your system comments regarding future upgrades, I thought I'd ask if you have added any room treatments yet or any subwoofer(s)? With bare walls and bare floor, you can e... posted over 12 years ago | View comment | |
Danes dont lie :)Hi Blixten,Love the equipment and attention to room acoustics - you're like in that regard. If you listen from the leather(?) couch against the back wall, may I suggest you place thick absorpti... posted over 12 years ago | View comment | |
The Music RoomJeff - what does your version of the Tibetan singing bells do exactly? Do they ring and resonate which adds some level of pleasant 'distortion?' I'm not familiar with what they are but am curious e... posted over 12 years ago | View comment | |
My SanctuaryGreat pics Wslam! I'm particularily interested in your treatment strategy. I see a collection of things including RPG Skylines (painted dark) and BAD curved panels, but what are the wooden square p... posted over 12 years ago | View comment | |
OLD SYSTEM: A musical journey & loveHi Lapierre - thanks for your comments. I'm using two Rythmik F15 subwoofers, one on each side wall just slightly behind the listening chair for best bass response. The PX25 amp is wonderful and ev... posted over 12 years ago | View comment | |
The Musical "Quest"good to hear. Sounds like things are progressing and that you found a way to work around that big couch . . . Does it sound different or better? posted almost 13 years ago | View comment | |
OLD SYSTEM: A musical journey & loveHi Devilboy,Like the new system you're rebuilding, I currently own the Lightspeed passive preamp, tube amp and high efficiency speakers and quite like to sound of it, especially the PX25 tube. ... posted almost 13 years ago | View comment | |
OLD SYSTEM: A musical journey & loveSystem edited: The twins arrived!! Just received a pair of Rythmik F15 subwoofers. Very nice indeed. Also updated pictures. What d'ya think? posted almost 13 years ago | View comment | |
OLD SYSTEM: A musical journey & loveSystem edited: just added some updated pictures, including the GIK D1 diffusers on the side walls and the reflective baffles behind them. It may not be anyone else's cup of tea but I love the colou... posted almost 13 years ago | View comment | |
Two-channel systemAngryfloyd, whoops I mean Madfloyd,Nice use of acoustical treatments. Like you I also use GIK D1 diffusers and RPG's Skylines for my ceiling. What are you doing to absorb bass or are you depend... posted about 13 years ago | View comment | |
SET bliss/Jazz Haven (In my home).Hello Charles,Thanks for your reply comments above and compliments on my system. Like you, my music room is also a finished basement of similar size: 14'*21'*7' and I also use 5/8inch drywall (... posted about 13 years ago | View comment | |
SET bliss/Jazz Haven (In my home).great clean uncluttered looking system and with Brands of top quality pedigree. The only thing I would ask is have you considered acoustical room treatments (e.g. area rug, bass traps, diffusion et... posted about 13 years ago | View comment | |
OLD SYSTEM: A musical journey & loveSystem edited: Updated some of the acoustic treatment descriptions. posted about 13 years ago | View comment | |
Audio Research and TAD speakersArc160 - nice looking gear and especially your speakers. Did you built them as I'm not familiar with them. Just a thought but have you considered putting a rug on the floor between the speakers and... posted about 13 years ago | View comment | |
OLD SYSTEM: A musical journey & loveSystem edited: Just finished building and installing reflective side wall panels that are adjustable from 0-90degrees to eliminate flutter echos, reduce comb filtering, and reflect upwards sound to... posted about 13 years ago | View comment | |
My SanctuaryWslam - great write-up and review of your Audiomachina speakers on your blog! Very well written - makes me want to purchase a pair . . . Any idea when Carl will update his website with the other mo... posted over 13 years ago | View comment | |
OLD SYSTEM: A musical journey & loveShadorne - many thanks for dropping by and for your compliments. I return to view your room from time to time too as its a great looking (and sounding I'm sure) room.Musicfile (Pat) - Sure,... posted over 13 years ago | View comment | |
OLD SYSTEM: A musical journey & love01-16-11: BigbyGreat looking system and acoustic treatments. Id love to hear the impact of the skyline diffusers. If I ever get to Canada, Ill give you a shout.... Thanks for the kind... posted over 13 years ago | View comment | |
The Rhyno's DenRhyno - nice use of acoustic treatments! What brand are the front wall 6 diffusers? Currently the diffusers scatter sound vertically the way you have them oriented - have you considered rotating th... posted over 13 years ago | View comment | |
Booboo's DenHi Booboobaer,Congrats on the new speakers! Sounds like you're enjoying the new speakers - what prompted the change?I do take rudimentary room measurements (Freq & SPL)everytime I move ... posted over 13 years ago | View comment |