11: A BIG Announcement, LA Audio Show Wrapup, Anthem MRX 1120 Review, and YOUR questions!
Summary: On today’s show we have a special announcement! We have a new Co-host, Mr. Harris Fogel! (Star of <a href="http://beginneraudiophile.blubrry.com/2017/05/23/9-getting-the-most-bang-for-your-buck-on-stereo-gear-with-harris-fogel/">Episode 9</a>) Harris has been in the biz for many many years, and will offer years of “insider” perspective. This episode was great…we caught up with Harris and his home reference systems, then we chatted about the LA Audio Show.<br> Michael reviews the flagship AVR from Anthem the MRX 1120, then we dig into your questions!<br> Find Harris at <a href="http://maceditionradio.com">http://maceditionradio.com</a><br> Find Michael at <a href="http://solohour.com">http://solohour.com</a><br> We like to talk through Instagram: Follow us there <a href="http://instagram.com/beginneraudiophile">http://instagram.com/beginneraudiophile</a><br> Gear Guide:<br> <br> <br> * <a href="http://www.siggraph.org/attend/annual-conferences" target="_blank">Seagraph Conference</a><br> * <a href="https://lacphoto.org/" target="_blank">LA Photographic Center</a><br> * <a href="http://www.lacclink.com" target="_blank">LA Convention Center</a><br> * <a href="http://bit.ly/2t7cicY" target="_blank">Red Dragonfly 2nd Generation Portable DAC</a><br> * <a href="http://amzn.to/2t7py12" target="_blank">Audioquest Jitterbug USB Data & Power Noise Filter</a><br> * <a href="http://bit.ly/2tXDhZ0" target="_blank">OPPO HA1 Headphone Amplifier</a><br> * <a href="http://bit.ly/2t7cicY" target="_blank">Black Dragonfly DAC</a><br> * <a href="https://www.oppodigital.com/headphones-pm-3/" target="_blank">OPPO Planarmagnetic PR3</a><br> * <a href="https://www.amazon.com/pioneer-dvd-player/s?ie=UTF8&page=1&rh=i:aps,k:pioneer%20dvd%20player" target="_blank">Pioneer DVD Player</a><br> * <a href="http://www.cbs.com/" target="_blank">CBS</a><br> * <a href="http://bit.ly/2t7hBsX" target="_blank">The Grateful Dead</a><br> * <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wall_of_Sound" target="_blank">Wall of Sound</a><br> * <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Planet-Drum-Mickey-Hart/dp/B0013LL00E" target="_blank">Mickey Hart – Planet Drum</a><br> <br> * <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Workingman%27s_Dead" target="_blank">The Grateful Dead – Workingman’s Dead</a><br> * <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Beauty_(album)" target="_blank">The Grateful Dead – American Beauty</a><br> * <a title="Mixing in Surround - Search results - Wikipedia" href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?search=Mixing%20in%20Surround" target="_blank">Mixing in Surround</a><br> <br> <br> * <a href="https://www.pioneerelectronics.com/PUSA/Car/Amplifiers" target="_blank">Pioneer SE71 Amp</a><br> * <a href="http://wharfedale.co.uk/product.php?pid=76" target="_blank">Wharfedale Diamond 220</a><br> * <a href="http://www.wharfedale.co.uk/product.php?pid=86" target="_blank">Wharfedale D8 Subwoofer</a><br> * <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferrofluid" target="_blank">Ferromagnetic Fluid</a><br> * <a href="http://amzn.to/2rhypfh" target="_blank">ELAC Debut B6 Speakers</a><br> * <a href="https://www.amazon.com/ELAC-Uni-fi-Bookshelf-Speaker-Black/dp/B01CRYWVG2" target="_blank">ELAC Uni-Fi</a><br> * Power Tip: your speakers have a rear port (hole) you have to keep them at least a couple of feet from the wall, otherwise you’ll get a whoofing noise/port noise.<br> * <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Adam-Hall-SPADECO2-Monitor-Isolation/dp/B007YFWUDO/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1498244062&sr=8-1&keywords=foam+stand+speakers" target="_blank">Amazon Foam Stands</a><br> * <a href="http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53200-19255-0/1?icep_ff3=9&pub=5574933636&toolid=10001&campid=5336728181&customid=&icep_uq=B%26W+DM-220+Bowers+and+Wilkins+Speakers%2C+Nice+Pair&icep_sellerId=&icep_ex_kw=&icep_sortBy=12&icep_catId=&am..."></a>
