2psyop
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| Basic/mid fi headphone advice. +3 Grado h-phones. To be honest if your phones sound too loud someone else can hear, you'd be looking at hearing damage. So many of us have it and tinnitus. Not fun.... | |
| Your single favorite musician on any given instrument? Has anyone ever heard these two guys play guitar?Jimmy Hendrix or Stevie Ray VaughnSax- John ColtraneVocalist- Eva Cassidy, Aretha FranklinBass- Stanley ClarkePercussion- John Bonham | |
| Mccormack DNA-225 platinum Looks like a great find. Those two are really good examples of Audio Excellance. Happy Listening. I have Vandersteen and used to own McCormack gear. | |
| Line Magnetic quality Simna. That is gonna sound sweet.lets us know how you like the amp and tubes. As stated, the step up in going from LM tubes to NOS, Mullard, Genelex, Tung-Sol etc is a huge payoff in SQ. | |
| Bluesound Vault 2i vs. Meridian Media Core 200 for first music server For anyone who has digital music files and wishes to play those files through the Vault (not ripping).https://support1.bluesound.com/hc/en-us/articles/200387457-Accessing-the-Bluesound-Vault-s-Internal-... | |
| Can you live with your current speaker until you die? Audiophiles and audio equipment (including speakers) is like a cat or dog chasing it’s tail... | |
| Curious what people think is the best "value" high end speaker (~5K to 15K) Low end- Magnepan 3.7iHigh end- Vandersteen Quatro CT | |
| Bluesound Vault 2i vs. Meridian Media Core 200 for first music server I think the Bluesound Vault is very good. I have the Node 2 and like it a lot. Keep in mind, the more CDs you have the longer it takes to rip them into the Vault. That can be a time consuming task. I don’t know if anyone has uploaded a HDD of musi... | |
| Personal vs. Market Values I think with all the people doing this crazy infighting and chest beating about which equipment is best and each trying to assert their superior knowledge, giving authoritative advice, the REAL smart ones are just kicking back to enjoy the music. ... | |
| Line Magnetic quality That looks like a great amp. I would be very surprised if you don’t really, really like it. Mine just got better with time. Replaced output tubes with Genelax Gold Lion KT88 and preamp tubes with NOS Sylvania and GE tubes. Best sound I have had.. | |
| Which integrated amp for better musicality - Parasound Hint vs Primaluna vs ??? To the OP-You will get many different answers from many different people, all with their own tastes and preferences.I have a Line Magnetic amp and chose it over Primaluna and Rogue after listening to the three. I like the sound of the LM Audio and... | |
| Wyred4S or Bluesound Node 2i I helped my Neighbor install a Sonos system for his house and outside deck. He is 70yrs + and really enjoys how easy it is to use. I have Bluesound Node 2 and had to fiddle with it to get the best versatility and flexibility to adapt to my hi-fi s... | |
| best preamps The preamp section of the Bose Wave radio. | |
| Line Magnetic quality I have a 216i and have changed out the LM tubes with Genelex Gold Lion reissue. Also for the preamp tubes I have found NOS military made USA General Electric and Sylvania tubes sound fantastic. | |
| Looking for an amp....Opinions about Odyssey or Bel Canto audio anyone? Jonas, worth a look here.. Parasound JC5https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZTBTDX4uPcI have the A21 stereo amp and it is very good. This amp is about 3 steps up. The Parasound sound HINT has the preamp bulit in, but I like the JC5. |