Des Esseintes
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Des Esseintes reacted to Oddball's post in the thread Within a given price range, is an audio-only receiver always preferable to an A/V receiver for music listening? with
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I would like to see people telling difference in double blind test between 85dB SINAD and 95dB SINAD. Both should be below audible range... -
Des Esseintes replied to the thread Within a given price range, is an audio-only receiver always preferable to an A/V receiver for music listening?.Thank you for the recommendation. Why 3800H or 6800H rather than 4800H? This review by amirm seems to indicate that the 3800H is much...
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Des Esseintes reacted to Natchie's post in the thread Within a given price range, is an audio-only receiver always preferable to an A/V receiver for music listening? with Like.
My Yamaha receiver has a setting to drop multi-channel code and just play the sound "purely", without the add-on features. In this way...
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Des Esseintes reacted to ryusmarty's post in the thread Within a given price range, is an audio-only receiver always preferable to an A/V receiver for music listening? with Like.
A good avr with Dirac (Denon 3800h plus Dirac license or Onkyo Rz50 with Dirac included) is what I* would go for. This will eliminate...
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Des Esseintes reacted to Oddball's post in the thread Within a given price range, is an audio-only receiver always preferable to an A/V receiver for music listening? with Like.
That’s what your opinion is. They do what they are supposed do do. For some people it works, for some it does not. Obviously there is no...
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Des Esseintes reacted to twsecrest's post in the thread Within a given price range, is an audio-only receiver always preferable to an A/V receiver for music listening? with Like.
Devices like modern A/V receivers can do a fake surround sound from a 2.0 speaker setup, it's more of a sales gimmick than something...
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Des Esseintes reacted to FrantzM's post in the thread Within a given price range, is an audio-only receiver always preferable to an A/V receiver for music listening? with Like.
I'd suggest to the OP to read this post Peace.
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Des Esseintes reacted to Astoneroad's post in the thread Within a given price range, is an audio-only receiver always preferable to an A/V receiver for music listening? with Like.
Me too. Not to mention, if you're over 25, your hearing has started it's long slow decline. What that means is, your ears may not be...
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Des Esseintes reacted to A Surfer's post in the thread Within a given price range, is an audio-only receiver always preferable to an A/V receiver for music listening? with Like.
Haha, so funny, and true. I actually in many ways credit this community with helping me get off of the critical listening crack. Once...
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Des Esseintes reacted to Oddball's post in the thread Within a given price range, is an audio-only receiver always preferable to an A/V receiver for music listening? with Like.
Seems like OP is struggling with understanding the system requirements and own preferences, which is understandable if not experienced...
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Des Esseintes reacted to popej's post in the thread Within a given price range, is an audio-only receiver always preferable to an A/V receiver for music listening? with Like.
IMHO is opposite, AVR wins, mostly because of bass management and room correction. You can expect better measurements from stereo amp...
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Des Esseintes reacted to Astoneroad's post in the thread Within a given price range, is an audio-only receiver always preferable to an A/V receiver for music listening? with Like.
I've got a 5.1 Yamaha RX-VA4 AVR ($400 new usd or half that used) that I run in bi-amp with 4 speakers for everything, and it sounds...
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Des Esseintes reacted to A Surfer's post in the thread Within a given price range, is an audio-only receiver always preferable to an A/V receiver for music listening? with Like.
I tend to agree, but I will say that my brother has a modest but good sounding system which does this. I was actually quite surprised...
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Des Esseintes reacted to Astoneroad's post in the thread Within a given price range, is an audio-only receiver always preferable to an A/V receiver for music listening? with Like.
"Hi... my name is A Surfer... I'm an audioholic and it's been x years since I've listened critically. (ASR response:) "Hello Surfer"...
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Des Esseintes replied to the thread Within a given price range, is an audio-only receiver always preferable to an A/V receiver for music listening?.I see. I was thinking more in terms of BD/UHD discs of movies in mono/stereo. Not sure if it makes sense to send the same audio signal...
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