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| Stillpoints and reference-level speakers How many people here have an accelerometer Agear? Not exactly an exotic device (http://www.digikey.com/product-detail/en/1-1001220-0/MSP1001-ND/279641). DIY speakers boys often use themLike Dr. Lesurf, I have merely tried to provide logical argume... | |
| Stillpoints and reference-level speakers Would you recommend only putting components on cushions? That might be taken as nonsense by some.Ha! Cloud 9 cushions are the brand to look for.... | |
| Absolute top tier DAC for standard res Redbook CD Here is my sincere impression... If you decided to go with either of these top tier DAC's, you would walk away with one of the best out there and enjoy your purchase for years to come. These guys BOTH seriously know what they are doing!!! As a buy... | |
| Stillpoints and reference-level speakers The problem with most spikes is that they allow vibrations to go in both directions. That is, not only from the speakers into the floor but also from the floor into the speakers. This effect is not desirable.The easiest way to test that hypothesis... | |
| Absolute top tier DAC for standard res Redbook CD 08-07-14: BigkidzContact me and I will build you a DHT DAC that will blow all these away.Send him your prototype. Ironically, in the world of digital, it is rare for one piece to "blow away" another. | |
| Direct Heated Triode Tube DAC by Allnic Audio Labs 08-08-14: MordanteWhat is the purpose of tubes in DACs or any digital source?A cynic would say embellishment. I would be interested in any technical logic for their presence.... | |
| Stillpoints and reference-level speakers 08-06-14: TbgAgear, I guess I've heard about your room from Star Sound. Apparently there will be others soon and I think I will get to hear them. Thus far I have never liked room treatments, although at first I can hear their impact. At some point... | |
| Absolute top tier DAC for standard res Redbook CD You should view wifey as an integral system component like any other that needs appropriate attention and tweaking like any finicky, esoteric German turntable designed by some physics professor.... | |
| Is computer audio a bust? 08-06-14: CerrotComputer audio via USB is an absolute BUST! USB is for connecting peripherials - not for music!I know a lot of people who feel that way including an engineer who designs outstanding digital front ends (Exemplar Audio).....So, that ... | |
| Is computer audio a bust? 08-06-14: Audiolabyrinthone more time!, computer audio is a bust!Ha! At least your a good natured troll with a sense of humor.... For the record, I agree with your statements about the influence of cabling. I have experienced it too. Happy listeni... | |
| Is computer audio a bust? 08-06-14: JoecaseyAre you trying to be kind??? You're giving him way too much credit. Now you're the one being bad Joecasey (but also funny...) | |
| Stillpoints and reference-level speakers (These devices are unable to get rid of the real elephant on ones room, i.e. excited room modes - the most critical type of rezonance in one's system. Consequently, I am of the opinion that one should take care of those type or resonances first be... | |
| Absolute top tier DAC for standard res Redbook CD Matt, your wife is a problem.....you need to work on that with the same energy and focus as your dac quest..... | |
| Direct Heated Triode Tube DAC by Allnic Audio Labs Ketcham, thanks for the detailed prelude. Sounds like some serious thought and engineering went into this dac. | |
| Absolute top tier DAC for standard res Redbook CD Matt is still searching: http://forum.audiogon.com/cgi-bin/fr.pl?ddgtl&1407182972&read&3&zzlKetcham&&I don't blame him. Sounds like an engineering tour de force. |