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soundblaster69soundblaster69 Posts: 5
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Hello all. I'm just a newbie my name, by the way, is James. Thanks for adding me here in the forums.

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  • la2vegasla2vegas Posts: 2,336
    Hello James,

    Welcome to the forum. Tell us a little bit about your audio experience. Are you into home theatre or music. What equipment do you have or want to get? Lots of good folks here that can put a dent into your bank account.

    All kidding aside, welcome, contribute, and help us make Club Polk great again!



    The preceding message has no ties to any political organization. ;)
    2.3TL, 3.1TL, SDA 2B, SDA II, 7B, 7C, 7 series 2, 10B, 5JR+, 5JR, 5A, 4.5, 4, RTA 11T X2 pairs, RTA 8T, LSI9, LSI7, RTI A7, RTI A3, CSI A4, CSI A6, F/XI A4, RTI4. That's all for now.
  • LegenderLegender Posts: 422
    He's not kidding, James. These folks can help you spend your money. Welcome and enjoy the forum.
    Music: Oppo103 - Parasound JC2 - Parasound A21- SDA 3.1
    Theater: Denon 3808 - B&K 7500/Emotiva XPA-3- RTi12, CSi5, RTiA7x4, PSW505
    Sleeping: Marantz 70005 - Harman Kardon 2400 - SDA 2
    2 Channel: Cary 306 SACD - Canary Audio 906 - Pass Labs x250 - PS Audio Perfectwave DAC, Polk LSiM705, SVS SB13 Ultra
    Office: Dell Optiplex, Emotiva XDA-2, Adcom 5500, LSiM 703
    Spares: Yamaha CA-810; LSi 15; Kenwood Basic M2a, Yamaha M60/M80, Polk Monitor 7, SVS SB13 Ultra
  • afterburntafterburnt Posts: 4,048
    Hello James, how long have you been sober?
    Parlor: ifi iDSD Micro*Yamaha RX-A2030*Parasound Halo P5*Parasound Halo A-31*Parasound 2250v2*Emotiva XPA-200 Gen1*LSiM707 Fronts*LSiM706c Center*LSiM702f/x Surrounds*Monitor70 Series II Rears*Monitor40 Series II Presence*SVS PB2000 Sub X2*OPPO BDP-103D*Sony PS3*Samsung-55" LED 1080p Smart 3D HDTV UN55H7150AFXZA*TEAC TN-300*Wireworld Solstice cables* Wireworld Stratus power cables*Blue Jeans Cable LC-1's IC's*BJC Silver-Plated IC's* Bens Silver IC's

    Dungeon: Dancer Mini-Two Diamond*Auralic Aries Mini*Dayens Ampino Preamp*Dayens Ampino Monoblocks*North Star Intenso DAC*Wireworld Oasis cables*Wireworld Oasis IC's*Wireworld Aurora power cables*IFI nano IDSD bl*Pangea Silver USB*Cambridge CXU*

    Panamax MR5100*Panamax M8-AV-PRO*Furman PST-2+6

    Headgear: Sennheiser HD 558*Audio-Technica ATH-M40x*Sennheiser HD 598 Cs*Audio-Technica ATH-MSR7*Philips SHP9500S* Sennheiser 6xx

    Hello Kitty boombox

    Spare sortta: ifi iDsd nano*Marantz 1504* RX-A1040*Emotiva XPA-1L Gen2 X2*Emotiva XPA-3 Gen2*CSiA6 Center*Monitor40 Series II*SVS PB1000 Sub*Sony BDPS6500 Blu-ray player*POS 37" LCD*Douglas Connection Furez 12 AWG 2 Conductor*Blue Jeans Cable LC-1's IC's*Samsung BD-H5900 3D Blu-Ray*Usher N-6361


    Mikey081057 wrote: »
    Self Control is over rated.
    Mr. Sharpe wrote: »
    Meh these were extra $70 as an open box item so it didn’t much to me either way:)

  • motorhead43026motorhead43026 Posts: 2,362
    edited June 2017
    Welcome, no trying to look up my burka.
    2 channel: Anthem 225 Integrated amp; Parasound Ztuner; TechnicsTT SL1350; Vincent PHO-8 phono pre; Marantz CD6005 spinner; Polk Signature S60's
    Cables: Wireworld Eclipse IC, Audio Art IC3; Speaker cable LA International SS-800; PS Audio AC-3 power cords; All into a PS Audio Dectet Power center.

    All TV's sound enhanced by Polk Magnfi Mini's.

    Other; SDA2BTL's, M10 series II, M7C's, Hafler XL600 amp, RB-980BX, Parasound HCA-1500 amp , P5 preamp, all in storage.

    Memes are sign language of the ignorant, for the ignorant

    We use to lock up the mental cases to protect the children. Now we lock the children up to protect them from the mental cases.

  • lightman1lightman1 Posts: 9,265
    Send me your money and I'll spend it in a thrifty way for you... B)
    Welcome aboard, James!
  • [Deleted User][Deleted User] Posts: 91
    Vote YES for @lightman1
    Studio 2 equipment;
    Yamaha a-s2100 Amp, CD-2100 CD player, T-S500 tuner
    Loudspeakers: Harbeth p3esr, Polk RT7
    Cables: Aural Harmony Sonnet Interconnect II, WireWorld Equinox 7 speaker,
    Black Cat silverstar 75 ohm digital, Signal Digital Power Cord, PS Audio Perfect Wave AC-3,
    Pangea SE14, Voltz supplied interconnects
    Optional: Arcam DV88 DVD/CD (HDCD) player, Polk SDS-400 speakers
  • lightman1lightman1 Posts: 9,265
    rednedtugent wrote: »
    Vote YES for @lightman1

    Thank you good sir!
  • msgmsg Posts: 3,853
    Get out, James! Get out!
    While there's still time!
    Too late.

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  • [Deleted User][Deleted User] Posts: 91
    Please fill out this out.

    New to Polk Site Questionaire

    Speaker cables:
    a) are used to connect your speaker to a wall outlet
    b) are all the same, buy the cheapest good quality cable you can find
    c) can change/colour the sound of your system
    d) are insanely priced at the MIT site

    Vinyl is:
    a) quaint
    b) a stupid waste of time
    c) better than CD’s

    CD’s are:
    a) quaint
    b) a stupid waste of money
    c) great on an Oppo player
    d) worth it if you buy SACD, AF or MOFI

    Emotiva products are:
    a) the best bang for the buck audio out there
    b) good entry level pieces of equipment
    c) sucky
    d) the end of your audio journey

    The Polk site is:
    a) a great place to flip old audio equipment I don’t want
    b) a great place to talk audio and other subjects
    c) a great place to get 50% off Polk stuff
    d) a great place to lighten your wallet
    Studio 2 equipment;
    Yamaha a-s2100 Amp, CD-2100 CD player, T-S500 tuner
    Loudspeakers: Harbeth p3esr, Polk RT7
    Cables: Aural Harmony Sonnet Interconnect II, WireWorld Equinox 7 speaker,
    Black Cat silverstar 75 ohm digital, Signal Digital Power Cord, PS Audio Perfect Wave AC-3,
    Pangea SE14, Voltz supplied interconnects
    Optional: Arcam DV88 DVD/CD (HDCD) player, Polk SDS-400 speakers
  • afterburntafterburnt Posts: 4,048
    The Polk site is:
    d) the end of your wallet
    Parlor: ifi iDSD Micro*Yamaha RX-A2030*Parasound Halo P5*Parasound Halo A-31*Parasound 2250v2*Emotiva XPA-200 Gen1*LSiM707 Fronts*LSiM706c Center*LSiM702f/x Surrounds*Monitor70 Series II Rears*Monitor40 Series II Presence*SVS PB2000 Sub X2*OPPO BDP-103D*Sony PS3*Samsung-55" LED 1080p Smart 3D HDTV UN55H7150AFXZA*TEAC TN-300*Wireworld Solstice cables* Wireworld Stratus power cables*Blue Jeans Cable LC-1's IC's*BJC Silver-Plated IC's* Bens Silver IC's

    Dungeon: Dancer Mini-Two Diamond*Auralic Aries Mini*Dayens Ampino Preamp*Dayens Ampino Monoblocks*North Star Intenso DAC*Wireworld Oasis cables*Wireworld Oasis IC's*Wireworld Aurora power cables*IFI nano IDSD bl*Pangea Silver USB*Cambridge CXU*

    Panamax MR5100*Panamax M8-AV-PRO*Furman PST-2+6

    Headgear: Sennheiser HD 558*Audio-Technica ATH-M40x*Sennheiser HD 598 Cs*Audio-Technica ATH-MSR7*Philips SHP9500S* Sennheiser 6xx

    Hello Kitty boombox

    Spare sortta: ifi iDsd nano*Marantz 1504* RX-A1040*Emotiva XPA-1L Gen2 X2*Emotiva XPA-3 Gen2*CSiA6 Center*Monitor40 Series II*SVS PB1000 Sub*Sony BDPS6500 Blu-ray player*POS 37" LCD*Douglas Connection Furez 12 AWG 2 Conductor*Blue Jeans Cable LC-1's IC's*Samsung BD-H5900 3D Blu-Ray*Usher N-6361


    Mikey081057 wrote: »
    Self Control is over rated.
    Mr. Sharpe wrote: »
    Meh these were extra $70 as an open box item so it didn’t much to me either way:)

  • soundblaster69soundblaster69 Posts: 5
    Hello again and thank your for welcoming me here...
  • tonybtonyb Posts: 28,701
    Welcome James....as you can see, we don't lack a sense of humor around here. lol
    HT SYSTEM-
    Pioneer elite vhx 21
    Sony BRP
    Tad bookies
    Polk 500 surrounds
    Polk s35 center
    SVS SB-2000
    Sonos

    Music-

    Joule la-100 pre
    B&k 1403 amp
    Cary xciter dac
    Cullen modded Sonos
    ERA D5 bookies

    Cables-
    Acoustic zen Satori speaker cables
    Analysis plus crystal oval ic's
    Wireworld eclipse 7 ic's
    Audio metallurgy ga-o digital cable
  • gimpodgimpod Posts: 1,736
    I think you guys may have scared him off. :o
    "If you design software that any moron can use only morons will use it." JMO
    ---
    “The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why.” ~ Mark Twain

    Unfortunately for most of us we only get to experience the first day and then we can't even remember it.
    ---
    "Close only counts in Horseshoes, Hand Grenades and Thermonuclear Weapons."
    "50% Why... That's almost half."
    "I know, I'm sick and need help."
    ----
    www.gimpod.com
    ----
    "The best way to enjoy digital music reproduction is to never listen to good analogue reproduction." ~ Kenneth Swauger
  • soundblaster69soundblaster69 Posts: 5
    Ah not really gimpod just reading some threads here in the forums.
  • txcoastal1txcoastal1 Posts: 9,245
    edited June 2017
    soundblaster69 wrote: »
    Ah not really gimpod just reading some threads here in the forums.

    That might be scarry....

    ....Ya got any money, we like spending peoples money

    All we ask for is a few pics B)
    2-channel: Modwright KWI-200 Integrated, Dynaudio C1-II Signatures, Simaudio 780D DAC
    Desktop rig: LSi7, Polk 110sub, Dayens Ampino amp, W4S DAC/pre, Sonos, JRiver
    Gear on standby: Melody 101 tube pre, Modwright LS100, Unison Research Simply Italy Integrated
    Gone to new homes: (Matt Polk's)Threshold Stasis SA12e monoblocks, Pass XA30.5 amp, Usher MD2 speakers, Dynaudio C4 platinum speakers
  • gimpodgimpod Posts: 1,736
    soundblaster69 wrote: »
    Ah not really gimpod just reading some threads here in the forums.

    GOOD there's still time to run or at least hide your money because we can help you spend your money faster than an oval eyed honey in Saigon (circa 1972).

    BTW: Welcome to Club Polk AKA "the money pit".
    "If you design software that any moron can use only morons will use it." JMO
    ---
    “The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why.” ~ Mark Twain

    Unfortunately for most of us we only get to experience the first day and then we can't even remember it.
    ---
    "Close only counts in Horseshoes, Hand Grenades and Thermonuclear Weapons."
    "50% Why... That's almost half."
    "I know, I'm sick and need help."
    ----
    www.gimpod.com
    ----
    "The best way to enjoy digital music reproduction is to never listen to good analogue reproduction." ~ Kenneth Swauger
  • motorhead43026motorhead43026 Posts: 2,362
    Me love you long time.
    2 channel: Anthem 225 Integrated amp; Parasound Ztuner; TechnicsTT SL1350; Vincent PHO-8 phono pre; Marantz CD6005 spinner; Polk Signature S60's
    Cables: Wireworld Eclipse IC, Audio Art IC3; Speaker cable LA International SS-800; PS Audio AC-3 power cords; All into a PS Audio Dectet Power center.

    All TV's sound enhanced by Polk Magnfi Mini's.

    Other; SDA2BTL's, M10 series II, M7C's, Hafler XL600 amp, RB-980BX, Parasound HCA-1500 amp , P5 preamp, all in storage.

    Memes are sign language of the ignorant, for the ignorant

    We use to lock up the mental cases to protect the children. Now we lock the children up to protect them from the mental cases.

  • gimpodgimpod Posts: 1,736
    motorhead43026 wrote: »
    Me love you long time.

    $5, $5, Me Do, Me Do. >:)

    Sorry just couldn't help myself. :blush:
    "If you design software that any moron can use only morons will use it." JMO
    ---
    “The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why.” ~ Mark Twain

    Unfortunately for most of us we only get to experience the first day and then we can't even remember it.
    ---
    "Close only counts in Horseshoes, Hand Grenades and Thermonuclear Weapons."
    "50% Why... That's almost half."
    "I know, I'm sick and need help."
    ----
    www.gimpod.com
    ----
    "The best way to enjoy digital music reproduction is to never listen to good analogue reproduction." ~ Kenneth Swauger
  • vmaxervmaxer Posts: 4,193
    gimpod wrote: »
    motorhead43026 wrote: »
    Me love you long time.

    $5, $5, Me Do, Me Do. >:)

    Sorry just couldn't help myself. :blush:

    Too expensive!!
    Pio Elete Pro 520
    Panamax 5400-EX
    Sunfire TGP 5
    Micro Seiki DD-40 - Lyra-Dorian and Denon DL-160
    PS Audio GCPH phono pre
    Sunfire CG 200 X 5
    Sunfire CG Sig 405 X 5
    OPPO BDP-83 SE
    SDA SRS 1.2TL Sonicaps and Mills
    Ctr CS1000p
    Sur - FX1000 x 4
    SUB - SVS PB2-Plus

    Workkout room:
    Sony Bravia XBR- 32-Inch 1080p
    Onkyo TX-DS898
    GFA 555
    Yamaha DVD-S1800BL/SACD
    Ft - SDA 1C

    Not being used:
    RTi 38's -4
    RT55i's - 2
    RT25i's -2, using other 2 in shop
    LSI 15's
    CSi40
    PSW 404
  • gimpodgimpod Posts: 1,736
    vmaxer wrote: »
    gimpod wrote: »
    motorhead43026 wrote: »
    Me love you long time.

    $5, $5, Me Do, Me Do. >:)

    Sorry just couldn't help myself. :blush:

    Too expensive!!

    What do you think I'm just a cheap "Wanton Wench" :disappointed:
    "If you design software that any moron can use only morons will use it." JMO
    ---
    “The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why.” ~ Mark Twain

    Unfortunately for most of us we only get to experience the first day and then we can't even remember it.
    ---
    "Close only counts in Horseshoes, Hand Grenades and Thermonuclear Weapons."
    "50% Why... That's almost half."
    "I know, I'm sick and need help."
    ----
    www.gimpod.com
    ----
    "The best way to enjoy digital music reproduction is to never listen to good analogue reproduction." ~ Kenneth Swauger
  • msgmsg Posts: 3,853
    I thought Soundblaster got himself banned.
    Cool, glad he/you're still around.
  • K_MK_M Posts: 990
    gimpod wrote: »
    I think you guys may have scared him off. :o

    Your avatar scares me...... ;)
    Lsi15, Lsi9, LsiC,Rta11t,M5jr+,M4,SDA 3.1TL, SDA SRS 2.3TL, Rti6....Still listing stuff, a work in progress.
    B+W-
    Epos-
    Infinity-
    Advent-

  • HzTweakerHzTweaker Posts: 395
    A 2nd Vote for @lightman1 .
    2ch rig:
    Speakers: Minty pair of KEF C75s
    Integrated Pre: Parasound P5
    Power Amp: Parasound A23
    CDP: Pioneer DV-563A; the Denon is riding shotgun.
    Cables: Wireworld Equinox 7 ICs, Wireworld Ultraviolet 7
  • txcoastal1txcoastal1 Posts: 9,245
    edited June 2017
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    2-channel: Modwright KWI-200 Integrated, Dynaudio C1-II Signatures, Simaudio 780D DAC
    Desktop rig: LSi7, Polk 110sub, Dayens Ampino amp, W4S DAC/pre, Sonos, JRiver
    Gear on standby: Melody 101 tube pre, Modwright LS100, Unison Research Simply Italy Integrated
    Gone to new homes: (Matt Polk's)Threshold Stasis SA12e monoblocks, Pass XA30.5 amp, Usher MD2 speakers, Dynaudio C4 platinum speakers
  • gimpodgimpod Posts: 1,736
    K_M wrote: »
    gimpod wrote: »
    I think you guys may have scared him off. :o

    Your avatar scares me...... ;)

    @K_M How do you like the new one.? Better I think. :D >:)
    "If you design software that any moron can use only morons will use it." JMO
    ---
    “The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why.” ~ Mark Twain

    Unfortunately for most of us we only get to experience the first day and then we can't even remember it.
    ---
    "Close only counts in Horseshoes, Hand Grenades and Thermonuclear Weapons."
    "50% Why... That's almost half."
    "I know, I'm sick and need help."
    ----
    www.gimpod.com
    ----
    "The best way to enjoy digital music reproduction is to never listen to good analogue reproduction." ~ Kenneth Swauger
  • lightman1lightman1 Posts: 9,265
    HzTweaker wrote: »
    A 2nd Vote for @lightman1 .

    And Thank You as well, Matt!

    Diggin' the avatar @gimpod. B)
  • pitdogg2pitdogg2 Posts: 9,413
    gimpod wrote: »
    motorhead43026 wrote: »
    Me love you long time.

    $5, $5, Me Do, Me Do. >:)
    :blush:
    Too booku too booku
  • soundblaster69soundblaster69 Posts: 5
    gimpod wrote: »
    soundblaster69 wrote: »
    Ah not really gimpod just reading some threads here in the forums.

    GOOD there's still time to run or at least hide your money because we can help you spend your money faster than an oval eyed honey in Saigon (circa 1972).

    BTW: Welcome to Club Polk AKA "the money pit".

    To be honest I was thinking of copying a subwoofer design that I saw from 4Wheelonline. The brand I believe is VDP Jeep 750, I just want to copy the enclosure and install a polkaudio sub. Would you think this would be feasible?
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