aberyclark

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Just like above, do not let UPS store pack large items. UPS store is used to packing everyday smaller items. I shipped an 88 key midi keyboard thru the UPS store and the item was basically destroyed. I had to fight UPS insurance because they said ... 
Do we really need anything greater than 24/96? Opinions?
Here's a question.....If one were to make one final version of a master tape and store away that Master for many years. What method would capture everything the tape had to offer so future engineers could use that new source as the master?1. Digit... 
Grant Fidelity parts ways with Psvane
MY BHK Pre came with PSVane 12au7 from the factory. Not bad sounding. However, Gold Lions sound much more full imo 
Anyone tried Benchmark cables?
I wonder who assembles cables for Benchmark? I would assume. if they assembled themselves, they would mention that. 
ZU Audio Omen Defs upgraded drivers
Good Idea, I will give ZU a call.  
Oppo BDP-103...still relevant?
Like above, I use mine as my main CD player (feeding my DAC) and ripping my entire SACD collection, and then play the ripped files via Roon to my DAC. If you have no SACD's and looking for a movie player, just purchase an entry-level new Blue Ray ... 
Matrix Mini -i 3 Streamer/Dac is now Roon ready!!
Great info. I would go Ethernet connection. The WiFi in my 1920’s house is terrible 
Matrix Mini -i 3 Streamer/Dac is now Roon ready!!
Great info. I would go Ethernet connection. The WiFi in my 1920’s house is terrible 
Speaker cables for Focal 1038 Be?
I had a pair of vintage 10AWG Monster speaker cables. These things sounded fantastic. I wish I kept them. It was their top of the line cable then. Thick black insulation. Very stiff, I had to move the component rack away from the wall a bit. I may... 
What xlr cable to choose
Do not dismiss Mogami Gold XLR Cables. Originally, I installed them just to be able to use the Balanced hookups between my amp and pre (I had an extra 3 ft pair from an old set of studio monitors). I was going to research and purchase an "audiophi... 
Who has switched from a PS Audio BHK Preamp to something else?
Do the Suprateks have remotes? 
Craigslist Fraud
Depending on what you are selling, many will think "I'm willing to bet he has more gear at his house" They will have another party follow you home from the public parking lot sale. This has happened a couple of times locally.The other one is peopl... 
Who has switched from a PS Audio BHK Preamp to something else?
The AVM's look fantastic!!. I swapped the stock tubes with Gold Lions and hear quite an improvement. I'm quite pleased with the Gold Lions 
Warm, rich but detailed SS preamp (made you give up tubes)
McIntosh c53 
Who has switched from a PS Audio BHK Preamp to something else?
jbrrp1, that's the situation I am in. I have more $$ coming in and I always get the upgrade bug. Nothing wrong with the BHK, I just start reading about new gear.