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| Cary Audio CAD-280SA V12R A couple of the posters above had mentioned they had the Hexfred upgrade done so I was hoping one of them could shed some light. I replaced all the electrolytic caps with generics of same values and replaced all the non-electrolytics with Mundorf ... | |
| Cary Audio CAD-280SA V12R I have a V12R I've owned for a number of years and would like to do the Hexfred Rectifier installs. I already replaced the coupling caps but wasn't sure about where the Hexfreds go so I left it alone. Could someone shed some light on which of t... | |
| TEAC NT-505 FUNCTIONAL REVIEW markainsworthThat is a good suggestion. I Googled Ethernet over home AC line and saw a number of low priced options out there. One reason I prefer my Node2 as a streamer is I actually like the BlueOS app interface more than the Lumin app. I am als... | |
| Help me understand John Coltrane .... seriously. Help me understand ART .... seriously.That is what you are really asking because real jazz is art. And as with any art form it is ok if you don't get all of it or appreciate all of it, as long as you try. Just move on to another artist and come b... | |
| Life is too short to buy someone else's favorite stereo gear Life is too short to base your audio buying on someone else’s audio preferences. If that’s what you mean I couldn’t agree more. But it also raises the question of the value of expert reviews when one doesn’t know the audio preferences of the revie... | |
| Streamers with best apps? @headspace The one work around with the lack of integration between BluOS and Amazon Music is to make all your favorite music selections in the Amazon Music app and then they will (eventually) show up in BluOS app. Seems to work better when the AM... | |
| Dac comparison No, but here are two articles you may find insightful.http://www.basshead.club/mhdt-labs-pagoda-stockholm-atlantis-and-canary/http//www.basshead.club/mhdt-labs-pagoda-review/ | |
| Amazon just killed Tidal Because I cancelled Amazon’s Music Unlimited two months ago I am not eligible for the 90 day free trial. I have Prime so it says I have to subscribe to a minimum of three months at $7.99 a month for HD then it would go up to $12.99. I canceled Unl... | |
| TEAC NT-505 FUNCTIONAL REVIEW Get a copy of the Minimserver User Guide. It explains how to configure it.After you install the server and the desktop icon is green, click on the small icon in the tool bar. Under properties you define which drive your music is on. You should the... | |
| bluesound node 2i with chord quest " I understand is not as sonically good as ethernet hard connection. "If you have good decent wifi signal in your basement then you should not notice a difference between wifi or ethernet. I understand the Node 2i even has improved connection pro... | |
| TEAC NT-505 FUNCTIONAL REVIEW I started this thread five months ago and after using the NT-505 feel compelled to submit an update. 1. I am still thrilled with this product. In my prior review did not emphasis what a great PREAMP this DAC is because I was using it with a pr... | |
| Review of TEAC NT-505 You can configure it for fixed volume output. | |
| Review of TEAC NT-505 I started this thread five months ago and after using the NT-505 feel compelled to submit an update. 1. I am still thrilled with this product. In my prior review did not emphasis what a great PREAMP this DAC is because I was using it with a preamp... | |
| Could headphones be used to evaluate speakers? @clearthinkIt is better but definitely NOT easier. That's the whole point. Shipping a pair of large floor standing speakers across the country to audition in home and possibly have to return them is not easier. | |
| Could headphones be used to evaluate speakers? @jlj Elevate vs "Evaluate" ;-) |