Recent content by unlucki

Fair point though guys.....maybe I just have high expectations ! Of course on CD and digital the volume does not need to be as high. Many Thanks for all responses though. Cheers Unlucki

Ok plot thickens its not me honest ! At -25db on the amp I am getting average 65-70 on spl till seems quiet to me ! I have tried a cople of appls to make sure but seems fairy consistent ??? I have to take it to -20 or -15 on amp to get it at a decent level ??? Do I need a more poweful amp or am...

Hi Oh knowledgeable ones ;-) I have a Yamaha RN500, which I am perfectly happy with. It is connected to an RP1 with performance pack via a project MM box (thought it may be better than onboard?) QAcoustics 3050, Marantz CD6005 and play digital from an iMac 27 via Audioquest Dragonfly. All...

Hi, Fab company brill shop and above all ace prices ! No connection apart from a happy customer ;-) Cheers Trev

Hi, In case its helpful to anybody, I have that free year with a play 1 and upgraded to elite, only worked on sonos to begin with but messing with prefrences on the mac within deezer.....it offered me the new option of flac 1411k playback quality. Just listening to new Killing Joke album ;-)...

As per subject really, followed all advice in here and ended up switching sub off ! Amp is now at 8 o'clock and bass is at 9 o'clock just right ! Now got to figure out what to do with the sub ;-) Just working my way through Rolling Stone's top ten double albums. Many thanks to all for kind...

Hi I know lol been suffering this for a while being the wrong side of 50 now ;-) I have ran a test tone and currently loudest around 40.... I love that law of subwoofers am going to use that ! Will follow all advice and for that many thanks, it is not the 2050i it is the 2050 and the price...

Hi not ever checked phase as single cable from amp's sub out but looked on back of sub now and there is a switch for phase it is at 0 if switched 'on' would be at 180 ?? any idea where I can get a public domain test tone for sub ? Many Thanks T

Hi Audiophile peeps, I have a Yamaha AS500 and Dali Zensor 3's in my den fed by all the sources listed below. The majority of my listening is done at below 9 'o clock levels, I listen with no tone controls or loudness applied as when I did apply these I did not like the way it changed the...

Thanks for replies *biggrin* Well fate took over and I have managed to audition the marantz against a yamaha as500 against my pioneer, the yamaha sounds *to me* to be in a different league ! Fabulous am happy at last (for now *biggrin* ) just got to get rid of my pioneer now and my other...

Hello, Got constant upgrade fever *scratch_one-s_head* Currently got Rega RP1, Marantz CD6005, 2014 Macbook air with Audioquest Deagonfly v1.2 running TIDAL using decent cable to Zensor 3's on Pixel stands. My amplifier is Pioneer A20 which is doing the job well, but I feel as though there...

Hi thanks ever so for advice thus far !*biggrin* I am now looking at qacoustics concept 20's bit over my original budget though but I don't like buying used, remember the forum name *biggrin* Has anyone got thoughts on these as opposed to the wharfedale 220's or Dali Zensor 1's and how they...

Hi all, First post so be gentle *pardon* So house to self *bliss* listening to Pink Floyd discovery boxset on Tidal ;-) in anticipation of endless river vinyl arriving tomorrow ! Question/Advice ? I have a 2014 macbook air with audioquest dragonfly 1.2 feeding my amp (Pioneer A20) which so...