2psyop
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| What can beat Wilson XVX for less money? Bose 901 version 5. Put aluminum foil on the equalizer fuse and the speakers go to 11. | |
| What is your experience with amp power? Scott22 Great comment. Clear as mud to me as well. God Bless us poor guys! But I think many people here have great contributions to a somewhat complicated issue. and i appreciate everyone's input. I have a low power tube amp that I really luv...... | |
| HT Sound quality - tube versus solid state amplification I luv the sound of tubes. But for HT there are some considerations. The first is the longevity of the tubes and the driving of the tubes. I know movie passages can have dynamic range and swings of dynamics and that will tax tubes. I thinkeven more... | |
| Educate me about DSD I am getting the picture....thanks guys for the help. Have not taken possession of the player yet, it's due here very soon. At this time I don't have any DSD files.... gonna be starting from scratch to try out DSD files and see if my ears like it. | |
| Educate me about DSD bhvf and designsfx I bought a HiFi Rose RS250 and it has an internal dac and my understanding is that it can play DSD 64, DSD 128, DSD 246 and DSD 512. I just don’t know how I would configure the player to do this? Streaming via a site like tida... | |
| Educate me about DSD innersound300 Good read, thanks for the link. I wonder if HDTracks and Native DSD are the only bigger sites for streaming/download of these kinds of files in 2023? | |
| Need help! First step into high end audio My suggestion is to get the words "high end audio" out of your mind. Those terms mean so many things to audiophiles that is just confusing and often too expensive in dollars. Go with "what sounds really good to you". Yamaha, Pioneer, Sony all make... | |
| Whittling down my choices to a final few pair... I agree with ghdprentice....completely. You and the lucky woman owe it to yourself to audition these higher priced speakers. | |
| Vandersteen 2CE Signature III — video review on YouTube by Steve Guttenberg (1/15/2023) I have always liked the sound of Vandersteen. I had seen many people sell their 2CE speakers only to regret it later and buy another pair. They are well designed and sound great within the parameters of that kind of budget. Richard never intended ... | |
| UPS. Friend Or Foe? I just had a computer delivered by UPS. I was not home this past Thursday to sign for the package so I got a message from UPS they delivered the computer to a local drop off point where I live at CVS?? Well I called CVS when I got off work and the... | |
| Vandersteen 2CE Signature III — video review on YouTube by Steve Guttenberg (1/15/2023) After much tweaking I have integrated my Vandersteen 2CE Sig II's with a pair of Rythmik F12G-SE. The Vandersteen's were good before the subs, but now the sound went to 11. As they say in Spinal Tap "this one goes to 11".... | |
| RIP Jeff Beck Surprised and caught me off guard, so very sudden, now I am saddend by the news. "Blow by Blow" was my favorite album for a few years. Very, very talented and innovative guitarist. God Bless Him and family. RIP. | |
| Why is it that every time, lately, that I'm interested in a thread... It's just as easy to be helpful or skip a topic if one feels compelled to be nasty or have fun stroking one's own ego by saying something against forum etiquette and rules. The problems rests with good judgment and not choosing to be a complete do... | |
| Why is it that every time, lately, that I'm interested in a thread... Does the speaker on the left sound better or the speaker on the right? No they both are corrupt. It’s the shadow DAC that runs everything. | |
| Why is it that every time, lately, that I'm interested in a thread... yeah often times what hilde45 stated happens. I would like to add the following additional reason. Thread topic and question clearly stated: Original poster "I am looking for a new CD player in the $1000 range. I have narrowed down my choices ... |