Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
June 3rd 04, 09:30 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,046
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
June 3rd 04, 09:26 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,046
Make your own speakers (and amplifier)
Jem Raid wrote:
There's a Italian geyser who patrols the M6 service areas, been selling his
speakers in order to get the ferry fare home for the last twenty years. If
you see him tell him...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
June 3rd 04, 06:56 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,046
Make your own speakers (and amplifier)
Jem Raid wrote:
http://www.jrbham.btinternet.co.uk/busch/index.html
Links to other interesting speakers and amplifiers for those who would like
to enter the friendly and fascinating world...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
May 31st 04, 12:22 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 86
Views: 3,335
Speakers for sale.
Dave Plowman wrote:
Why don't you ask to visit a speaker maker - somewhere like Spendor or
Harbeth, who make or source all their own parts and designs? The care they
take needs to be...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
May 27th 04, 09:56 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 5
Views: 410
amp needed
Oke Fireberg wrote:
Anyone have a recommendation?
Ditch the 901s.
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Roger.
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
May 27th 04, 08:43 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 10
Views: 712
Soundproofing?
QuickFix wrote:
It look's like my neighbours just gonna have to buy some head phones ;o)
Or a Glock.
You could ask when he's out and do your antisocial stuff then.
What about the people...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
May 26th 04, 11:15 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 10
Views: 712
Soundproofing?
QuickFix wrote:
ways of *cheaply* reducing the volume of the sounds passing through our
shared wall without actually turning the volume of my music down. Some
people have recommended egg...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
May 16th 04, 10:36 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,456
Rotel RA-930AX P/S
SixPack wrote:
My trusty Rotel amp has stopped working - a blown mains transformer
is suspected. There's no voltage on the transformer output.
I know its a long shot, but would anyone...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
May 12th 04, 10:17 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 5
Views: 493
Hi-fi rack with glass door
Fleetie wrote:
Yeah, 1984 was a good year for music.
Stop Making Sense.
Makes up for everything else....
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
May 3rd 04, 11:13 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,220
British Bookshelf Speakers
Tim S Kemp wrote:
If it has a reflex port at the back then it's not a bookshelf speaker.
At least that's not as bad as the Bose bookshelf speakers with a
tweeter at the rear.
Dr...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
May 3rd 04, 10:00 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,220
British Bookshelf Speakers
Anthony Edwards wrote:
Indeed, the Neutron III model being both a true bookshelf
loudspeaker and almost universally well reviewed (it does require
meaty amplification though, with 100wpc being...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
April 18th 04, 11:24 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,510
Preamp low pass filter
Chris Morriss wrote:
In message , Old Fart at Play
writes
Chris, you are still confused but nearly there.
As you say, a...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
April 17th 04, 10:14 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,510
Preamp low pass filter
Chris Morriss wrote:
In message , Old Fart at Play
writes
Chris Morriss wrote:
In message ,...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
April 17th 04, 05:05 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,510
Preamp low pass filter
Chris Morriss wrote:
In message , Old Fart at Play
writes
Chris Morriss wrote:
In message ,...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
April 17th 04, 11:40 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,510
Preamp low pass filter
Chris Morriss wrote:
In message , Old Fart at Play
writes
You can keep the low-pass and high-pass outputs in phase
with a...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
April 16th 04, 08:27 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,510
Preamp low pass filter
Ian Bell wrote:
Very difficult to design a filter that changes amplitude with frequency
without affecting phase. Laws of physics type stuff.
Easy enough to do with a digital signal.
A quick...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
April 2nd 04, 10:34 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 0
Views: 473
Rotel 965BX CD Player Upgrade
The Artist wrote:
The 965BX is at least 10 years old. DAC technology has most definitely
and measurably improved in this time, not to mention any degredation
caused by aging components in a...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
February 28th 04, 08:04 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,390
Crossover questions
Wally wrote:
Dave Plowman wrote:
If you are going to bi-amp, it makes much more sense to design the
crossover to go before the amplifiers - it's much easier to produce
filters using...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
February 27th 04, 06:23 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 8
Views: 559
Webpages again
Ronnie McKinley wrote:
Anyways, tell me about HDCD. In your opinion are the discs worth seeking out
or just "snake-oil" marketing?
HDCD on an HDCD player sounds like a CD but louder.
HDCD on a...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
February 26th 04, 07:39 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 8
Views: 605
Nautilus-style midrange cab
Wally wrote:
I've been giving some further thought to The Great Speaker Rebuild Fantasy
and I'm presently looking into a Nautilus-style enclosure for the KEF B110
bass/mid drivers. To be clear...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
February 17th 04, 12:12 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,471
Audiophiles should reflect
Ian Bell wrote:
Old Fart at Play wrote:
Ian Bell wrote:
The Fosters they sell over here is crap but the stuff they sell in Oz is
quite different. I reckon its revenge for...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
February 16th 04, 10:23 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,471
Audiophiles should reflect
Ian Bell wrote:
The Fosters they sell over here is crap but the stuff they sell in Oz is
quite different. I reckon its revenge for sending all our crimos over
there. They bottle the slops...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio.car (Car Audio)
February 15th 04, 08:28 PM Posted to uk.rec.motorcycles,uk.rec.audio.car,uk.rec.cars.classic
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Replies: 108
Views: 5,789
I have no time for drunk drivers
wrote:
Dennis Potter apparently used to use the smoking compartment in trains
and ask people who weren't smoking to kindly leave the carriage.
Nice. Sadly...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
February 10th 04, 11:23 PM Posted to rec.audio.pro,rec.audio.tech,uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 65
Views: 3,358
192kbps MP3s on a big sound system?
citronzx wrote:
You all must go to pretty fancy clubs where everyone is quiet and the music
is played softly enough that you can even understand what the singer is
singing. The acoustics in...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
February 9th 04, 10:11 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 1
Views: 403
Spectacular Bookshelf Speakers
Anyone know why a bookshelf speaker needs a rear-facing driver?
If you have any old LS3/5a's lying around, they make
excellent centre or rear speakers in an HT setup.
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Roger.
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