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| Ethernet connection for best sound quality @fredrik222 “garbage article” maybe only to you. Fine … carry on… I could not care less what you pontificate as “garbage”. We did our own hands- on direct bakeoff of crummy non-shielded Ethernet cables against quality-build and properly shiel... | |
| What new gear have you just bought? I needed a quality build high-end subwoofer to flesh out the bottom end where my HARBETH 30.2XD’s roll-off at 50hz. This bottom-firing real wood veneer 12” ATC subwoofer fits the bill ATC C1 Sub Mk2 Handmade ATC 12″/314mm driver with massiv... | |
| Cambridge Audio Evo 150 vs Hifi Rose RS520 If your list is somehow already restricted to just these two options, then it’s CAMBRIDGE as a likely preferred synergy match to your speakers IMO. https://www.theabsolutesound.com/articles/cambridge-audio-evo-150-streaming-integrated-amplifier/ ... | |
| Ethernet connection for best sound quality @erik_squires Re: cables: “,,,Shielded is preferred IMHO to minimize chance of radiating to your interconnects.…. +1 ,,,big time. The philosophy is clear : Unshielded referent cables are a spdistinct and unambiguous step down in audio perfor... | |
| Ethernet connection for best sound quality @soix +1 ….emphasis added | |
| 2nd system for office, all-in-one integrated suggestions CAMBRIDGE AUDIO EVO-150 Powerful 150 watts per channel – capable of driving 2 sets of speakers High quality ESS SABRE ES9018k2m Reference DAC – for highly accurate & detailed musical performance Integrated MM Phono Stage – for a wide choi... | |
| DAC VIBRATIONS 2 @mooshead89 You have the initial responses that are all aligned ….it is simply basic and intuitive that digital noise / jitter is the interference bane of digital audio, and of DACs specifically. thus is they driving force behind introducing mo... | |
| Ruminations On CD Players At your price point , I’d be strongly. looking at preowned BRYSTON or SIMAUDIO I had the ARCAM FMJ CD23T cdp in a prior system , so I know its sonic signature very well. | |
| Mobile Fidelity 24k CDs I also have the REGA ISIS VALVE cdp/DAC, so I know it’s considerable audio performance strengths as a best-of-breed cdp very well. my take; These 24K cds are no better performance wise than “regular” redbook silver discs on your 5-figure $$$$$ ... | |
| How Much Do Aesthetics Factor Into Your Decisions? There is a hierarchy that assists in distilling my product choices. Intuitively, first and foremost…it’s best-of-breed class audio performance in each their budget strata respective equipment class, ... Full stop. Build quality and audio performa... | |
| Whats playing on your system today? Chris Botti Gloria Estafan Diana Krall Holly Cole | |
| Why Do You Listen? A Poll Question SOUND ( in my “A” system “ MUSIC ( in the car ) | |
| Recommendations for a shipper @rickderuyter “… I need a shipper to pick up and crate and ship from the west coast to the east coast freight….” “…thank you but i need someone to come and pick up. Its a local sale only…” im confused by your two contrasting posts highlight... | |
| Recommendations for a shipper You have to do your own homework. UPS, FedEx , DHL …. they are all in the same pricepoint with a comparable price. Go to their respective websites to get an online quote . Delivery dates are also a major quote driver, and not just the usual dist... | |
| Class A integrated amp recommendations SUGDEN https://www.sugdenaudio.com |