Recent content by Mr beck

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    A point in the right direction please

    Sorry for the delay this stupid forum wouldn't let me post. Thank you all very much for your help great selection to choose from. David.
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    opening my soundstage

    Hi there Thank you for your advice, ive moved then moved my speakers again, and im very happy with the position of them, The last thing for me to buy for my sytem is interconnects because what i have now are home made linn blacks that i used just to run in my system in. so any help/suggestions...
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    Your Song/Track of the Day

    David bowie, soul love amazing music...
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    opening my soundstage

    Hi there everyone, Ive just finished running my tannoy xt8 speakers in and im looking to open up my soundstage a little more, Im more or less stuck in a foot max of space to sit. my speakers are jusy over 3.5 meters apart from each other. Im looking for nuetral sounding music and i have...
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    dynamic range compression

    Hi there guys, thanks for all your help, im understanding more now. great website for the dr scale. many thanks :)
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    dynamic range compression

    Hi there guys, thanks for your help I totally agree with you both, Im pretty sure that i understand why some music is recoreded in bad quality, But im still missing the point when it comes to the dr of music and its effect in different sound quality, is there something i can do to filter out...
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    dynamic range compression

    Hi there everyone, I just wanted to try and understand dynamic range compression, well at least I think thats my issue. Bassically since updating my sytem to a more expensive one ive been noticing great differences in sound quality with my cd collection, some cd's sound amazing with everything...
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    A point in the right direction please

    Hi there thank you for your help in headphones. I'd be aiming at closed back headphones. Your advice is valid thank you.
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    A point in the right direction please

    Hi there everyone I'm currently looking for new headphones, I would like them to be comfy and fit around my ears (not On ears). I'll be listening to music mainly on my marantz na 8005 and I guess sometimes on my iPhone 6. I listen to almost any music so good all rounders would be great...
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    Your Song/Track of the Day

    Hi Mac, It's a big/close call, but possibly my favourite album of all time.
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    Your Song/Track of the Day

    Sometimes music can take you away from reality, this track for me is one of such. A great song to relax too. Ben howard - Promise
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    Marantz PM8005 vs PM7001 upgrade?

    Hi there, could you please explain why you can't go over 12 on the volume dial. I know 12 is very loud and not sure I'd ever need to go there, but just so I know because I'm learning everyday what is clipping? And why dose it happen. Beat wishes david
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    Your Song/Track of the Day

    The doors, riders on the storm amzing lyrics. This track was so ahead of its time. brilliance..!! https://open.spotify.com/track/4PREkXFb8YawThmhZICrXR
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    Flac ripping software

    I use XLD and its pretty amazing, I use a macbook pro with a 20 pound external drive and my copys sound great. Im no pro but im sure as long as your drive rips the cd's to your choice of format youre good to go. Im not sure what pc your running?
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    Playing digital files

    I'm not completely up on high res music but I have the same issue as you (hifi in one corner and router in the other). So I connect the two vi a power line adapter. They basically use your power cables in your home to transfer your internet. So I connect my hifi and router/nas vi lan through...