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| JW Audio Signature Interconnect - I can't get anyone even to try them @audiojerry …. (1) @stereo5 +1. Kinda nailed it, sir. They are not a popular cable brand and absent a meaningful published sales history . The lion’s share of buyers choose mainstream brands that they can easily pass on by trade or sale. The co... | |
| JW Audio Signature Interconnect - I can't get anyone even to try them Hmmm …. - No ads on HIFISHARK, and Nil / Nada / zip in their sales history too. - No response and no interest yet expressed to your ad here… = a harbinger that appears to be negligible interest in them at best . My take: Last resort (1) suffe... | |
| How is Quality and Customer Service defined in the 21st Century? An example of unparalleled custom service is still out there.For example’ (1) my REGA ISIS VALVE cdp/ DAC has two matched serial number laser units reserved for you at REGA. “ … Those worried about the viability of the CD format and getting you... | |
| Tune of the Day U2’s “Beautiful Day” - by Il Volo live https://youtu.be/nRwHLPZxrxo?feature=shared | |
| Do CD Transports benefit much from upgraded power cords? @coralkong: “ … IN GENERAL, the nicer the CD player, the better the unit responds to a nicer cord… My take: Yep …. Big time …. @coralkong = No truer words can be spoken here . | |
| HT Receivers Compared @tony1954 “… I had the Cambridge Audio CXR200 and replaced it with an Anthem MXR 520 in order to implement a home theatre bypass setup. Both were good for what they did, but if you are thinking they will work as the centrepiece of a high qualit... | |
| HT Receivers Compared Before I moved into three discrete high-end (2 / 3 / 2 ) channel YBA power amps and a discrete all-digital 7.1 AV preamp/ processor in my HT, I had at AVR history of options based on my evaluations fuelled by two separate drivers: -(1) AVR Audio ... | |
| Lumin L1 ethernet cable upgrade Short answer…. YES. I had them”usual” STAPLES grade CAT7 thinking that’s as good as it gets . I was not happy . So I upgraded to a CARDAS CLEAR and Avanti Audio Vivace CAT7 Ethernet Cable. MY TAKE:: (1) A clear and unambiguous step,up, in digi... | |
| Need a new Class AB SS integrated...$2-3k due to hurricane +1 on either a REGA or EXPOSURE integrated amp. I’ll add on a 3rd great Brit option that is a true contender and no pretender, with the added bonus of being a half-size footprint : CYRUS https://www.cyrusaudio.com/category/products/amplifiers/ | |
| Wharfedale Lintons ... Any great amp pairings? REGA OSIRIS is a sensational beefy yet refined amp if you have the budget for it . I run my HARBETH M30.2XD’s and ATC C1 Mk2 subwoofer with it. REVIEWS https://everydayaudiophile.com/2019/12/23/rega-osiris-a-dual-mono-champ/ https://audiofi.net... | |
| Streamer Selection - Thoughts Requested Please! MOON 280D MIND2 by SIMAUDIO bested my BRYSTON two-box player & DAC stack. - highly recommended. REVIEWS: https://darko.audio/2021/07/refined-precision-moon-by-simaudios-280d-streaming-dac/ https://www.stereonet.com/uk/reviews/simaudio-moon... | |
| Toslink @mdrone - with any of your DAC choice options, it’s SPDIF over Toslink as the superior audio performance choice whenever possible …. Full stop. - Defaulting automatically to the Toslink input in the Wattson Madison DAC would drive me to choose ... | |
| Toslink - without prejudice to any of the limitations or warts associated with Toslink , @kingbr has highlighted above, a glass fibre Toslink cable is a clear step-up performing choice. - if you are still committed or married to using Toslink cables , th... | |
| Good streamer that does not need wi-fi or internet to play local files any if the sequential model Bryston BDP series digital players. You can play the digital files just with the proprietary BRYSTON remote sold separately. | |
| Luxman vs Accuphase for Harbeth 40.3 XD My REGA OSIRIS integrated is terrific with my HARBETH 30.2XD’s and ATC subwoofer . highly recommended for a all HARBETHs,,well Worth sn audition , and consider preowned to save a few bucks FWIW … |