tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7464708.post3031980978507481866..comments2024-03-22T06:05:36.544-04:00Comments on Kids Prefer Cheese: Good Music from Your PC: Vacuum Tube VersionMungowitzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02340064320347875601noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7464708.post-55126954954248616902007-10-27T18:43:00.000-04:002007-10-27T18:43:00.000-04:00robert....allow me to dispense some of my propagan...robert....allow me to dispense some of <I>my</I> propaganda. You don't need to go lossless...<BR/><BR/><A HREF="http://onlyshawn.blogspot.com/2007/10/psa-about-music-ipods-and-mp3s.html" REL="nofollow">Public service message about how to get some good sound with mp3's</A>Shawnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05093170309806260127noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7464708.post-4367904135253842842007-10-27T17:37:00.000-04:002007-10-27T17:37:00.000-04:00So wait, I'm supposed to spend thousands of dollar...So wait, I'm supposed to spend thousands of dollars on something that sounds approximately 3% better? What economic model is going to tell me this is a good use of my (very) scarce resources?<BR/><BR/>Secondly, if I made everything lossless I'd have like 10TB of music. I am accepting donations of hard drives, however.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7464708.post-30389099511369085482007-10-27T17:07:00.000-04:002007-10-27T17:07:00.000-04:00Here are some commercial speaks that use the PHY d...Here are some commercial speaks that use the PHY drivers:<BR/><BR/>http://www.musicalaffairs.com/prod/grandcrescendo_en.php<BR/><BR/>http://www.auditorium23.de/Speakers/Solovox.htmlAngushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03656436431053306500noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7464708.post-59054153548732030532007-10-27T16:55:00.000-04:002007-10-27T16:55:00.000-04:00I got burnt out building/doing my own stereo stuff...I got burnt out building/doing my own stereo stuff after about 6 years in car audio...I just want to do the work of handing over the credit card for this.<BR/><BR/>Thanks for being willing to share, though.Shawnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05093170309806260127noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7464708.post-47300652330200052112007-10-27T16:53:00.000-04:002007-10-27T16:53:00.000-04:00paper cones and alnico magnets are magic together....paper cones and alnico magnets are magic together. paper cones, alnico magnets and a single ended triode amp are audio nirvana. I'd be happy to share the blueprints for my boxes.Angushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03656436431053306500noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7464708.post-65326228577361588262007-10-27T16:04:00.000-04:002007-10-27T16:04:00.000-04:00shoulda guessed it wouldn't be something that woul...shoulda guessed it wouldn't be something that would help me as I'm trying to figure out which speakers to buy. :)Shawnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05093170309806260127noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7464708.post-86420074945865269042007-10-27T15:58:00.000-04:002007-10-27T15:58:00.000-04:00My speaks are homemade. the drivers are 12" coaxia...My speaks are homemade. the drivers are 12" coaxials made by PHY (a french company) paper cones, alnico magnets and silver voice coils.<BR/><BR/>the Box is a hybrid between a back loaded horn and a transmission line made from cherry and maple.Angushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03656436431053306500noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7464708.post-9133721575834991862007-10-27T12:08:00.000-04:002007-10-27T12:08:00.000-04:00...what speakers do you run?...what speakers do you run?Shawnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05093170309806260127noreply@blogger.com