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1: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Old Dominion quote (0.00)
Posted by finbad on 2021-02-18, 14:19:40 (67.9.182.81)
Thanx for the interest and sharing of your time , TB . .......
2: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Haven't used them myself, but have heard from others that...- (0.00)
Posted by finbad on 2021-02-16, 18:13:28 (67.9.182.81)
Terrific photo tour MGB . Ahh , love those old low chrome bumpers . .......
3: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Haven't used them myself, but have heard from others that...- (0.00)
Posted by finbad on 2021-02-16, 18:06:55 (67.9.182.81)
Oh yeah , lots of down time with mine . Electric fuel pumps Bosh 3ea , valve seal found to be cracked when I had the head milled due to warping / cooling issue . No electrical issues other than bulbs .......
4: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Haven't used them myself, but have heard from others that...- (0.00)
Posted by finbad on 2021-02-16, 11:12:34 (67.9.182.81)
Very good process detail which I shall adhere to due to your input here, guy ! Hey , I owned a 1972 British Racing Green MGB era '74 -'80 Tan with the woody steering wheel & Parelli's rubber ... - .......
5: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Haven't used them myself, but have heard from others that...- (0.00)
Posted by finbad on 2021-02-15, 16:28:00 (67.9.182.81)
I shall follow up on checking into Old Dominion Trucking per your much appreciated input , sir . I previously (Before Audio Visions South , Tampa went out of business) would have the/my retailer simpl .......
6: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: UPDATE re: Pinging: Roger Gustavsson / W. Diller (0.00)
Posted by finbad on 2021-02-15, 12:19:43 (67.9.182.81)
Magnepan e-mail from Gary Edwards Production,Sales & Service Manager , promptly received first business day after my Friday afternoon e-mail sent to, "production/ Magnepan.com" ( thanks again Steve ) .......
7: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Pinging: Roger Gustavsson / W. Diller (0.00)
Posted by finbad on 2021-02-12, 16:07:49 (67.9.182.81)
Ahh , yes . I tried Magnepan.com/production which was a no go . Now I'll follow-up with your correction to their addy . Thanks Steve ! .......
8: Planar Speaker Asylum, Pinging: Roger Gustavsson / W. Diller (0.00)
Posted by finbad on 2021-02-12, 12:39:42 (67.9.182.81)
So , under warranty my LEFT 3.7iy developed a rattle @ aprox 500hrz and my retail dealer ( Audio Visions South Tampa , Florida) has gone out of business / closed . Called in to Magnepan.com and left a .......
9: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Maggie 1.6qr buzzing from 300 to 500Hz (0.00)
Posted by finbad on 2018-01-26, 19:32:39 (72.185.207.65)
Sorry for my sophmoric reach in seeing the humor your post provided my minds eye ; But I did laugh out loud here ... -Sorry (lol;) Useful help and opinions will be by shortly , I'm sure - though I th .......
10: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Maggie 1.6qr buzzing from 300 to 500Hz (0.00)
Posted by finbad on 2018-01-26, 19:16:04 (72.185.207.65)
Hi there... What sized hammers have you tried with wich to tune-up these Maggies - Try a BIGGER Hammer ? - Photos please , and best of luck ;') .......
11: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Here's to the "aah" moments (0.00)
Posted by finbad on 2017-11-18, 13:55:35 (72.185.207.65)
Indeed , since this morning ; ahh's all around here with a reconfiguration rewarded ... AAHHH , Sundown take care ... AAAHHHH ;') .......
12: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Tube - Solid State Mags-ML (on topic - LONG) (0.00)
Posted by finbad on 2017-05-10, 13:33:51 (72.185.207.65)
Hi Timm - In my recent Q&A with Roger Sanders He touched upon two subjects which maybe helpful in your search : My Tube Preamp @ 600oh compatibility with the Magtech Stereo Amp : Quote: roger@sanderss .......
13: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Here you go (0.00)
Posted by finbad on 2017-04-20, 09:08:45 (72.185.207.65)
Hey Josh, She gave me a winding convoluted 4-5 minute theory , and asked if that made sense ... "Yeah, I guess" ? further then speaking of TMJ and operations, I interjected with , "No to surgery" ! Sh .......
14: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Yet another message from Magnepan, re: DWMs (0.00)
Posted by finbad on 2017-04-19, 19:45:32 (72.185.207.65)
I will discuss this "NP Silver" with my Primary in a follow-up shortly , in addition to the 7 pill 4 dosage daily cocktails I'm already taking with short term low dose antibiotics or steroids intermit .......
15: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Yet another message from Magnepan, re: DWMs (0.00)
Posted by finbad on 2017-04-19, 13:23:12 (72.185.207.65)
Thanks for sharing your experience for my digestion, Satie . I had a second hearing test with the ENT Doc this time ($140), and was hoping to resolve why I can hear 20% better in the higher freq when .......
16: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Yet another message from Magnepan, re: DWMs (0.00)
Posted by finbad on 2017-04-18, 21:30:24 (72.185.207.65)
Good points . Was it yourself here who mentioned parallel wiring as an option, maybe Cat ? How about: Wiring Configuration for 4 Speakers in Series/Parallel Four 4 ohm speakers = 4 ohm load Four 8 oh .......
17: Planar Speaker Asylum, Yet another message from Magnepan, re: DWMs (0.00)
Posted by finbad on 2017-04-18, 19:21:26 (72.185.207.65)
Speaking with Wendell discussing wiring their DWM panels he said *"Just use cheap 16ga speaker wire" in addition to more important specifics which I was calling about - One fix in conclusion was his .......
18: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Tympani Bling Factor (0.00)
Posted by finbad on 2017-04-15, 12:15:49 (72.185.207.65)
Nicely set up with a contemporary , clean and functional feel . I can imagine at night the lighting sets a fine stage for your enjoyment, when you open your eyes upon the playlists conclusion . Bling .......
19: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: DWM Bass Panels & Sanders Magtech , (LONG) ... (0.00)
Posted by finbad on 2017-04-09, 19:28:30 (72.185.207.65)
Thank you so very much Cat with sharing your experience now and yours read elsewhere in my research . Mr Diller sent along, at my request, two proper inductors and an assortment of standard Maggie .......
20: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE:... even more enamored and impressed now that... (0.00)
Posted by finbad on 2017-04-02, 11:44:13 (72.185.207.65)
Some compromises must be made for a happy home ;') Now, about that projector ! lol .......
21: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Maggie's room vs other dipole (0.00)
Posted by finbad on 2017-04-02, 08:40:20 (72.185.207.65)
I cannot compare to other dipoles , no experience there , however @ 70lbs (I am on carpets) they are easily tinkered with in my narrow 12' room where I found several positions re: depth always between .......
22: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: DWM Bass Panels & Sanders Magtech , (LONG) ... (0.00)
Posted by finbad on 2017-03-30, 20:30:19 (72.185.207.65)
Yeah, timm . I too enjoy running direct out of the Aurender A10 ( presents an organic tone ) a most focused image though less air and space between instruments vs the addition of the untube like sound .......
23: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: DWM Bass Panels & Sanders Magtech , " On Trial " ... (0.00)
Posted by finbad on 2017-03-30, 20:01:29 (72.185.207.65)
Hey ya , JBen . Thanks for the early encouragement - It all has been fun and informative though , a lot of difficulty and pain for one with mobility issues at the early onset age of 64 . Youngster her .......
24: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: DWM Bass Panels & Sanders Magtech , (LONG) ... (0.00)
Posted by finbad on 2017-03-30, 19:24:17 (72.185.207.65)
That is all correct , Satie. A couple of insights : Magtech : Does run hot , actually scared my forearm on the fins by reaching to its back while fishing wires , four lines of burnt skin scared - (lol .......
25: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: DWM Bass Panels & Sanders Magtech , " On Trial " ... (0.00)
Posted by finbad on 2017-03-27, 20:22:29 (72.185.207.65)
Set up mains 14" off side wall , 8' out from FW and less toe in of only 2" with tweets inboard . Panels both side wall butted 14" forward of mains . I have a notepad collection of "best spot" measurem .......
26: Planar Speaker Asylum, DWM Bass Panels & Sanders Magtech , " On Trial " ... (0.00)
Posted by finbad on 2017-03-23, 13:33:15 (72.185.207.65)
Verdict : Seemingly sentenced to life , in my system of componets with 3.7i mains . 1. DWM panels: Said to the dealer upon their return: These DWM panels should be offered as a part of any 3.7i sales .......
27: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: DMW (0.00)
Posted by finbad on 2017-03-17, 18:47:49 (72.185.207.65)
Thing is, I ran direct out of Aurender A-10 Musi server hard drive / 120 solid state drive - Very respectable DAC section(s) integration with high ReZ downloads , with also as well matched / integrate .......
28: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: DMW (0.00)
Posted by finbad on 2017-03-16, 15:28:22 (72.185.207.65)
I'll be picking up a courtesy pair of DMW's from my dealer tomorrow as a four day trial to be integrated with these 3.7i - Will report back my findings . Magtech or Halo A21 driven. I have great hop .......
29: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: 20.7 lead time? (0.00)
Posted by finbad on 2017-03-15, 20:49:07 (72.185.207.65)
I do know this - You don't want to rush them ... Be assured there is a queue, though most important is quality control , in my experience. I would guess a 4 week minimum up to 9 weeks wait, if you ord .......
30: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: 3.7i Parasound A-21 underpowered, need advise - (0.00)
Posted by finbad on 2017-02-26, 09:32:07 (72.185.207.65)
Sorry to have missed your posts contribution to the thread, as I seem to not be receiving requested email notices on threads activity and of course my own mistake. I too looked into the Amp you decide .......
31: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Congrats on the purchase!!! (0.00)
Posted by finbad on 2017-02-24, 16:21:28 (72.185.207.65)
Got it , thanks for your insight, facts & opinions ! I have better grasp of HK/Limage here now . Good listening to you and all contributors throughout my thread and issues I've brought to you guys , a .......
32: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Wicked indeed ~ (0.00)
Posted by finbad on 2017-02-23, 14:07:52 (72.185.207.65)
Interestingly , the backs are Black which I thought was a bit, how to say weird / unique , different ... Depending on the lighting this colour goes from silver to dark grey, in high vs low light , qui .......
33: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Congrats on the purchase!!! (0.00)
Posted by finbad on 2017-02-23, 13:25:10 (72.185.207.65)
Hey guy, 12' x 23' but forward of the front mirrored wall I lose 24" due to the TV , its stand and the pull down screen (screen down improves focus and imaging) which leaves 24" on either side of the .......
34: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Congrats on the purchase!!! (0.00)
Posted by finbad on 2017-02-22, 12:14:27 (72.185.207.65)
Thanks Satie, Yes, I really do need to assemble these racks ! Should know soon enough (next week?), if the systems "tone" and presentation is pleasing and I will of course, A vs B through the ARC LS-1 .......
35: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: how much longer do I have anyways ;) (0.00)
Posted by finbad on 2017-02-21, 21:25:09 (72.185.207.65)
Should have I asked for Rogers health assessment ? lol That did come across morbidly humorous, though . In any case , I have a line on a demo pair of JC1 monos that I almost would like to trial concur .......
36: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Wicked indeed ~ (0.00)
Posted by finbad on 2017-02-21, 19:41:30 (72.185.207.65)
I fired the old maid , but this gives you some idea of the 6 month old set : .......
37: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Wicked indeed ~ (0.00)
Posted by finbad on 2017-02-21, 18:24:08 (72.185.207.65)
Sticking to the original wood trim, beautiful darker Cherry rails with the light Grey socks ; these monoliths put in position by a common man, as a Magtech animated monument for religious reasons - Fo .......
38: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Wicked indeed ~ (0.00)
Posted by finbad on 2017-02-21, 14:24:32 (72.185.207.65)
A new beginning with both Magnepan 3.7i speakers and just now, also concluded business with Roger Sanders for my lifetime warrantied Magtech (how much longer do I have anyways ;). Members here should .......
39: Planar Speaker Asylum, Update : Call from Mr. Diller (0.00)
Posted by finbad on 2017-02-20, 13:18:06 (72.185.207.65)
" A new pair of Maggies 3.7i have been shipped ." Spoke with Wendel Friday afternoon with his return call this afternoon remedying the issue to my satisfaction . I await a call from Audio Vision Sout .......
40: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: 3.7i Parasound A-21 underpowered, need advise - (0.00)
Posted by finbad on 2017-02-16, 12:00:21 (72.185.207.65)
Ah yes, the ARC LS-17se is said to have some trickle down R&D from the ARC Ref-5 . It would seem your gears listening experience would be a fairly good comparison as to expectations here, should I t .......
41: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Did the CIA ruin classical music for the masses? (0.00)
Posted by finbad on 2017-02-16, 06:27:48 (72.185.207.65)
TLDR (to long didn't read) but, we many make assumptions - Now , about that cheap yoyo ;') .......
42: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: 3.7i Parasound A-21 underpowered, need advise - (0.00)
Posted by finbad on 2017-02-15, 11:08:25 (72.185.207.65)
Very good, Ben ! *Starts checking off boxes* Will do ! I have run balanced direct to the A21 from the A10 server and its DAC and Both Oppos (the 103 does SACDs digital out) to the Vega DAC out withou .......
43: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Tell us about your room (0.00)
Posted by finbad on 2017-02-14, 15:27:39 (72.185.207.65)
Excellent veteran advise which I now know to avoid should I go the tempting JC 1 mono route ... Low bias setting on JC 1's with our Magnepans ! -Regards .......
44: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: 3.7i Parasound A-21 underpowered, need advise - (0.00)
Posted by finbad on 2017-02-14, 14:53:03 (72.185.207.65)
Hey Ben, Love the back story(s) you recount for both my , and other future readers, as I address this systems issues . Greatly appreciate your input for further consideration giving weight to suggesti .......
45: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: 3.7i Parasound A-21 underpowered, need advise - (0.00)
Posted by finbad on 2017-02-12, 08:36:53 (72.185.207.65)
I value your shared experience here , being so similar in gear, having made the upgrades I am contemplating. - "implementing a subwoofer and/or DSP processing. " Room correction in this theatre room .......
46: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Tell us about your room (0.00)
Posted by finbad on 2017-02-11, 11:54:58 (72.185.207.65)
Will do, Satie ! With great hopes , soon :) -Bill .......
47: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Tell us about your room (0.00)
Posted by finbad on 2017-02-11, 10:44:11 (72.185.207.65)
Thank You for addressing my issues and giving me concrete options , indeed I know we must address firstly, the listening space as a component too ! Salvation Army will be pleased as I thin this room e .......
48: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: 3.7i Parasound A-21 underpowered, need advise - (0.00)
Posted by finbad on 2017-02-10, 16:05:22 (72.185.207.65)
Hey Mac, Very much on point, as I was looking at the Bryston 14B SST2 also. Yep, Higher volume just translates to a fuller presentation to me, in this room . So, I may first donate a very fine couch .......
49: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: 3.7i Parasound A-21 underpowered, need advise - (0.00)
Posted by finbad on 2017-02-10, 13:57:51 (72.185.207.65)
Hey Alan, No go then ; Surgery on these is something "I" would not do. Good listening -Bill .......
50: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: 3.7i Parasound A-21 underpowered, need advise - (0.00)
Posted by finbad on 2017-02-10, 13:50:20 (72.185.207.65)
Cheers, AuPh So it seems to be a sure bet . Any thoughts on matching my Audio Research LS17 SE Preamplifier with the Magtech . In any event I will be trying to speak with Rodger in the near future I a .......
51: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Very nice (0.00)
Posted by finbad on 2017-02-10, 09:59:31 (72.185.207.65)
Indeed , I have practiced the baby step Maggie Waltz to The Blue Danube (toe in by degrees) as well as the HK/Limage setup Granted this "theatre room component" @ 12' and its mirrored front wall pres .......
52: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: 3.7i Parasound A-21 underpowered, need advise - (0.00)
Posted by finbad on 2017-02-10, 09:09:47 (72.185.207.65)
Only related "Truth" when pressed for details in the effort to resolve my possible amp upgrade as a solution to eliminate further down time and of course, I do not want to harm my drivers nor the manu .......
53: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: 3.7i Parasound A-21 underpowered, need advise - (0.00)
Posted by finbad on 2017-02-09, 19:08:55 (72.185.207.65)
I see that I'm on the right track heavily leaning towards the Magtech - I wished Magnapan would offer a bi-amp crossover option on the 3.7i ; Perhaps I should ask ? Hmmm ...With 2ea DWM's putting my .......
54: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: 3.7i Parasound A-21 underpowered, need advise - (0.00)
Posted by finbad on 2017-02-09, 18:57:07 (72.185.207.65)
Thanks Russ, for the post and input for my consideration as collectively this all helps ! .......
55: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Tell us about your room (0.00)
Posted by finbad on 2017-02-09, 18:40:22 (72.185.207.65)
Good and needed info on the app(s) and a spl meter . Bought an assortment of 6ea GIK 2x4 panels as well as 4ea tri-bass traps - 12' x 23' short wall setup - 6'8'' away out, with 10'' off side walls, .......
56: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: "which can peak for very short periods at 109dB or more" (0.00)
Posted by finbad on 2017-02-09, 16:03:58 (72.185.207.65)
I was told I may have an overdamped listening room, Mr. Diller said to my salesperson within their discussions , and there maybe some truth to that probability. Of course, I should like to "know" by w .......
57: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: 3.7i Parasound A-21 underpowered, need advise - (0.00)
Posted by finbad on 2017-02-09, 14:42:12 (72.185.207.65)
So it seems ; I mean I did note one channel light indicating clipping driving the 3.7i, although the amp (system) presents very well driving these 91db efficient Klipsch towers . Audio Vision South T .......
58: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: 3.7i Parasound A-21 underpowered, need advise - (0.00)
Posted by finbad on 2017-02-09, 11:24:02 (72.185.207.65)
Thanx guy distilling my options, Right, I just returned an Aurender N-10 and kept the Aurender A-10 as the N-10 didn't match well with my DAC Auralic Vega ( AQuest coffee AES interconnect, even) relat .......
59: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: 3.7i Parasound A-21 underpowered, need advise - (0.00)
Posted by finbad on 2017-02-09, 10:52:15 (72.185.207.65)
Yes, : 1. I switched out fuses and later: 2. interconnects, and then 3. speaker wires at the amp and the same speaker sounds damaged 4. eliminated the new tube pre-amp ARC-LS 3. Dealer picked up bo .......
60: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: 3.7i Parasound A-21 underpowered, need advise - (0.00)
Posted by finbad on 2017-02-09, 08:50:53 (72.185.207.65)
Good thoughts there NEO ... Hmmm, in any event I will need a back-up AMP solution, if ever I decide to send the A-21 in for check-up /repair if the issue is physically located therein . Darn it all , .......
61: Planar Speaker Asylum, 3.7i Parasound A-21 underpowered, need advise - (0.00)
Posted by finbad on 2017-02-08, 20:02:31 (72.185.207.65)
Second time back to the manufacture due to distortion with no blown fuse the first time , one midrange fuse blown same speaker second time, same symptom, distortion best heard at low volume passages . .......
62: Inmate Systems, finbad's Finesse an' Badness (0.00)
Posted by finbad on 2016-12-10, 16:42:30 (72.185.207.65)
finbad
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Amplifier: Parrasound A-21 400w @ 4ohms
Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): A .......
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