Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/01/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hi Frank, That works for me. I'm actually thinking about removing the back two channels and going back to 5.1. I think the value of the extra speakers is debatable. Len On Jan 15, 2009, at 3:29 AM, FRANK DERNIE wrote: > Hi Len, > I have done the same as you, except I have only 3 extra channels. > For music I still stick to 2 channels. > Frank > > > --- On Thu, 15/1/09, Leonard Taupier <len-001@verizon.net> wrote: > >> From: Leonard Taupier <len-001@verizon.net> >> Subject: Re: [Leica] OT: Audiophile Question >> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org> >> Date: Thursday, 15 January, 2009, 5:10 AM >> Hi Greg, >> >> What I've done is put most of my money into the two >> channel stereo portion of the system which is turntable, >> tonearm and cartridge, cd player, preamp, power amp and main >> speakers. The rest of the 7.1 system which is primarily used >> for movies is a step down in cost but still not cheap. Of >> course the stereo system in integrated into the 7.1 system >> via a pass through in the stereo preamp. >> >> I don't know anything about the Hitachi turntable. My >> turntable is actually made in Canada by Oracle. >> >> Regards, >> Len >> >> >> On Jan 14, 2009, at 11:49 PM, Greg Lorenzo wrote: >> >>> >>> Hi Len, >>> >>> Thanks for the link. >>> >>> I'm updating my equipment. Going from a 7.1 (plus >> 2 channel second zone) receiver to 9.1 separates. >>> >>> I've agreed with the demand of the resident >> female's to re-wire into the walls anything that is >> currently exposed. >>> >>> My hearing is not improving as I get older but it is >> still reasonably perceptive of audio differences. >>> >>> My old turntable is an Hitachi PS-58 purchased new in >> 1977 and it did sound pretty good when I put it away as I >> had upgraded the needle to a higher-end unit. >>> >>> It is hard to find out much today about Hitachi >> turntable's. Even with the internet. >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> Greg >>> >>> >> _________________________________________________________________ >>> Windows Live? Hotmail?: Chat. Store. Share. Do more >> with mail. >>> >> http://windowslive.com/explore? >> ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_t1_hm_justgotbetter_explore_012009 >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for >> more information >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more >> information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information