Modified dualdrive turntable ends searchhi pedrillo, i was more interested in how your soundproofing experiment went. like you, i'm considering adding 2# mass loaded vinyl to my suspended wood flooring to reduce bass transmission to my d... posted over 2 years ago | View comment | |
mglik systemwhat speaker cables are you using? great looking system btw posted over 2 years ago | View comment | |
The Rhyno's Denupdates for the destination reached posted almost 5 years ago | View comment | |
The Rhyno's DenSystem edited: swapped boulder 1060 for ARC Ref 150. really just got tired of duration required to get Boulder hot (ie sounding good) whereas Ref 150 is up to its peak in ~ 30min. and its peak is v... posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
The Rhyno's DenSystem edited: updated to reflect latest gear. a few things left i'd like to hear, but no hurry. posted almost 10 years ago | View comment | |
The European Perspectivethose are big changes. can you please contrast the Sashas and the S5s? Also, what speaker cables have you tried w/ your sashas? any thoughts to Audioquest? posted over 10 years ago | View comment | |
The Rhyno's DenSystem edited: have just reconfigured my layout to position main equipment racks (which were 2 shelves tall, as seen in the 'before' pic) from between the speakers to stage left, and maybe another ... posted over 10 years ago | View comment | |
Rockport/Boulder - Turn it UP!spiegsamazing rig, i love my rockports w/ my 1060. very similar rigs we have! but i'm in a smaller room---who set up your speakers? i ask b/c i have mine set up wider, but with more toe in.... posted almost 11 years ago | View comment | |
You Enjoy Mystufffor a phishphan from a phishphan:fave shows: Apr 2-5/98 (all are must own)logos, japancolorado 88 also, really loved the 2nd set of the 12/30/09 show at MIA, but i was there so may ... posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
The Rhyno's DenSystem edited: have replaced mac 501s with boulder 1060 on my rockports. lower specified power than macs, but clearly specs matter not..boulder has total control and ease, with rockports quite begu... posted almost 12 years ago | View comment | |
CHECKMATEthoughts on the boulder? any preamps you've tried with it?(my 1060 arrives in 2 days)bestrc posted about 12 years ago | View comment | |
The Rhyno's Denresolution is almost a push, maybe the CDSA is slightly better. MW has better dynamics and bass. CDSA is far more plug & play, whereas MW requires more work to coax out good sound (tubes, power cor... posted about 12 years ago | View comment | |
The Rhyno's Denhad pass XA.5 series in while i owned diff speakers, excellent amps, sweet up top and very natural tonally, but got the impression i'd have to go to 100.5s or higher to get enough current to contro... posted almost 13 years ago | View comment | |
The Rhyno's Denthx lloyd. and you're right, the Merak is the last model to use the monocoque chassis until the Altairs, @ $90k. while the driver materials are a bit dated, they still have awesome motor assemblies... posted almost 13 years ago | View comment | |
The Rhyno's Denthanks. most expensive thing i've ever bought that didn't have a roof or a gas tank, but strike me as a good exit point to speaker hunting.there is no music the rockports are not capable of... posted almost 13 years ago | View comment | |
The Rhyno's DenSystem edited: added Rockport Merak / Sheritan v2. i have bought my last speakers. posted almost 13 years ago | View comment | |
My best effort so farawesome. rockports. (i've got a set of merak / sheritan v2s coming in next week).karan match up well w/ the aquilas? i know andy is partial to high current amps w/ low output impeda... posted almost 13 years ago | View comment | |
The Rhyno's Deni've always felt i'd rather have good gear in a great room than great gear in a bad room. room treatments aren't sexy, but they collectively have done more for sonics than any electronics c... posted about 13 years ago | View comment | |
Wilson, Audio Research, Classe Ayrehow far were you from the maxx 2s, and how far are you now? i'm nearfield myself, < 9' away from my WP6s, and always wonder how big of speakers i can go w/ nearfieldthanks posted about 13 years ago | View comment | |
Jazz it UP!just by the looks, you've great gear, but your sonics are held back by the room. seriously, next $2k wont be better spent than on ASC tube traps and some front wall diffusors.best posted over 13 years ago | View comment | |
The Rhyno's DenSystem edited: added Audioquest Redwood speaker cable, which bested my prior KS Emotion (which are great cables). similar in tonality to KS, but more extended top end and much more muscular and art... posted over 13 years ago | View comment | |
The Rhyno's DenSystem edited: couple recent changes to further things along: 1) replaced a 2" bass panel on front wall w/ diffusors...greatly enhanced imaging and better tonality 2) replaced love seat w/ Zero Gra... posted over 13 years ago | View comment | |
The Rhyno's DenSystem edited: added a section for my AC tweaks; i suspect i've done more for AC purity & room treatment than most audiophiles have. I cannot stress their importance enough...before buying another ... posted over 13 years ago | View comment | |
Mike Lavigne's System190# transformer? what is it, 10kva +?thx for sharing your pursuit of clean power. posted almost 14 years ago | View comment | |
The Rhyno's Den15* 11 * 8 posted almost 14 years ago | View comment |