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  1. gordonmenninger

    SL3 woofer replacement advice

    One of my SL3 woofer started to make loud popping sounds all of a sudden last night when playing bass notes. I checked it out and it seems like the cone isn't moving at all when playing music while the other one is... Cone looks like it is in good shape. Not sure how this happened but the...
  2. gordonmenninger

    Got new SIGNAL speaker cables for my system. Wow!

    I ordered new speaker cables for my left front and right channels. I have all Krell amplification, processor, and SL3's and Theater i center. I was using generic cable from my local audio shop and it sounded good... I thought. I purchased the Ultra line and bi wired my SL3's and ran single...
  3. gordonmenninger

    Best Quality streaming service?

    ok, what do you guys like to use for streaming radio services? Pandora, Mog, Rhapsody? I am talking about sound quality here. Any thoughts? thanks!:rocker:
  4. gordonmenninger

    Ditched Squeezebox, got SONOS! Love it!

    Ok so i finally made the transition from Squeezebox to Sonos and couldn't be happier! I replaced my SB classic with the Sonos Connect for $349 which hooks up to my Krell processor via digital coax cable. The software interface is excellent and intuitive and a breeze to setup and use! ALL...
  5. gordonmenninger

    best Squeezebox replacement available???

    OK it seems like the squeezebox has had its day so what are you guys using for streaming your music from your computer and also for pandora, internet radio, etc? What is the "best" system out there today? gordon:confused::confused:
  6. gordonmenninger

    alternative to Squeezebox streaming???

    so i just received my new iMac and have everything set up and my setup does not work with the Squeezebox server now. There is something with OS X that has to do with the computer going to sleep and therefore disconnecting from the server making SB pretty much useless! I have searched the...
  7. gordonmenninger

    best cd ripper for mac

    my new imac just arrived today and i am wondering what the best cd ripper is to rip lossless files played in squeezebox. i have used db poweramp before. what is the best one on the mac side? thanks! gordon
  8. gordonmenninger

    Vibration isolation in pro amp / equipment rack??? Processor rattles!

    Due to my room restraints and design, most of my equipment is in an amp Rack with rack mounts in front corner of my room. I simply cut a hole into the existing wall and framed it so the rack mounts could screw on. I like to listen to music / concerts loud. I have 2 JL Audio Fathom 113's...
  9. gordonmenninger

    great accessory for streaming music / movies, etc...

    My apple airport extreme is in my office on the top floor of our 5,500 sq ft house and the home theater / music room is in the basement. I have the Timer Warner Ultimate which has 50 mbps download speeds but still have dropouts and buffering issues with my squeezebox, apple TV, and Google TV...
  10. gordonmenninger

    Youtube sound / picture quality

    I own both Google TV and Apple TV which are both hooked up to my HT system with Projector and ML's. My wife and I love watching concerts / music videos etc. I must say that the quality on Youtube on alot of the HD content is extremely good! Some is almost indistinguishable from the original...
  11. gordonmenninger

    Do you buy songs from itunes, or just buy the CD?

    I was wondering if any of you guy and gals that stream their music to their systems are satisfied and buy itunes songs at 256kbps or just buy the whole cd and convert to lossless audio? If I like more than one song on the album, i tend to order the cd, but if it is just one song, I go to...
  12. gordonmenninger

    What is the best quality format to rip a cd in?

    Ok guys, here is a loaded question: I own dbpoweramp ripper, use itunes through by squeezebox and also on my iphone and ipad. What file format will give me the best audio playback on my Martin Logan system regardless of file size? Should I just encode in apple lossless? I bought TuneUp mp3...
  13. gordonmenninger

    Best mp3 Tagging Software??? Need to fix tons of tags!

    whats the best mpr 3 tagger out there? I need to fix tons of tags are messed up. Instead of having artist and title correct, it is just in one line under Name and needs to be separated. also all of my artwork in itunes is messed up as well so if it can grab the correct artwork autimatically...
  14. gordonmenninger

    iTunes - how do you have your albums sorted??? Seperate playlists? Help

    I am trying to organize my iTunes music better since I listen to 99% of my ripped cd's streamed through my squeezebox and Krell preamp / processor. My question is: How do you guys have your music organized? I have a bunch of playlists for various genres and the list is getting pretty long...
  15. gordonmenninger

    some Blu Ray LFE Bass bottoming out my JL Audio fathom subs... Something is wrong...

    I own one of the older Sony Blu Ray players - the Sony BDP 500. It has worked fine over the years but I have noticed that on certain movies, (Transformers, etc...) during certain heavy bass scenes both of my JL subs bottom out. You can hear what sounds like "mechanical noise". The sub plays...
  16. gordonmenninger

    iTunes & Squeezeox - convert higher bit rate songs to 128 kbps aac option in iTunes

    iTunes & Squeezeox - convert higher bit rate songs to 128 kbps aac option in iTunes My 16 gb iphone 4 is pretty much filled to capacity. I rip all my cd's in lossless format at the highest bitrate. I came across the option to have iTunes convert all my music to 128 kbps. My quesition is: has...
  17. gordonmenninger

    Got my Krell KSA300s amp - she's a BIG beauty!

    I drove to Erie, PA yesterday and met the seller of the Krell amp (KSA 300s). This amp has been completely recapped and serviced by a Krell Technician less than 8 months ago so it basically is as new! Luckily he had it packaged in a flightcase and it took 2 of us strong guys to lift it out of...
  18. gordonmenninger

    XLR cables - are microphone cables ok or do I need snakeoil cables?

    I am using balanced XLR cables from my Krell Processor to my amp and also to my 2 fathom subs. I just bought "regular" XLR interconnects what was in stock at my local Guitar Center and i believe they are all called Microphone cable. I really have had no problems with these, but are they OK to...
  19. gordonmenninger

    Best Krell amp to use for ML Sl3's? FPB? or older KSA series?

    ok, i have the upgrade bug once again... Now the victim: my multichannel amp (sunfire cinema grand, 5 x 200. Used for center and bi amping of the SL3's). This amp has done well over the past years but after buying the Krell S1200U processor 18 months ago, i think that my amps are the weakest...
  20. gordonmenninger

    What to upgrade next... new ML's, Krell amps, ...???

    Ok it is that time of year where I get the itch to upgrade something in my system. Last year this time I replaced my old Theta Casa Nova surround processor with the awesome Krell S1200-U and have never looked back. Even though I think the SL3's sound fantastic, I have always lusted after the...
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