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| Can This Really Matter? https://forums.tomshardware.com/threads/do-i-need-new-sata-cables-when-upgrading-to-an-ssd.1667416/ Cables matter in audio performance…sure …I am in that camp too . BUT ….we don’t live in a world of absolutes. …. Ergo, the IT pro tech perspectiv... | |
| Storage boxes. Can I discard high end shipping boxes, and still sell in the future? @dodgealum @lloydc +1 | |
| the big one: how do you choose speakers? By what features, data? @ghdprentice. +1 Simply spending money blindly without a plan for your bespoke system synergy is a recipe for big disappointment. Audio - Rule of fifths The truth is that for a high end 2 channel audio system we really start to see a jump in so... | |
| Best DAC for iPhone - Volvo Car Play Connection? +1 @sandstone - AQ DRAGONFLY is what I use (along with a requisite cable adapter) … its a small footprint for my iPhone with good results…. And comparatively cheap. - APPLE LIGHTNING TO USB CAMERA cable out from the iPhone - insert AQ DRAGONF... | |
| Gordon Lightfoot, Canadian folk legend, dead at 84 A Canadian singer-songwriter legend known worldwide https://www.ctvnews.ca/entertainment/legendary-folk-singer-songwriter-gordon-lightfoot-dead-at-age-84-1.6379492 He was one of my all time faves . I saw him at MASSEY HALL here in Toronto. ….ter... | |
| Another man down A Canadian singer-songwriter legend known worldwide.yep…. Died of natural causes in Toronto hospital. He cancelled all his upcoming tours about a month ago due to health concerns. https://www.ctvnews.ca/entertainment/legendary-folk-singer-songwri... | |
| Small satellite speakers REGA …. any of its model history R1, RS1, RX1 and KYTE | |
| How do you assess a DAC? +1 @ghdprentice and @soix ….. Keeping them separate with both a having linear power supply, is the cold hard truth if you strive for premium performance. I found that out with with personal experience with my BRYSTON digital player / server / st... | |
| Hidden Gems in Classic Rock Albums ABRAXAS , by Santana https://youtu.be/9m9wwP4LNOQ | |
| The best speaker cables you’ve had @whipsaw +1 (emphasis added) | |
| Speaker Cables - Long Run A couple of comments…. (1);Bi-wires are a mixed bag approach. I understand that VANDERSTEEN recommends them. Fine….So does REFERENCE 3a in their manual. BUT ….when I asked their Prez directly about his recommendations for a bi-wire cable choice,... | |
| Speaker Recommendations: Corner Placement TANNOY AUTOGRAPH ( the “original” for large rooms, the “Mini” is for small rooms) https://www.dealhomeaudio.com/shop/tannoy-autograph-monitor-red-15/ http://truefi.blogspot.com/2013/05/the-tannoy-autograph-i-first-impression.html | |
| Demise of bass quality in Main speakers +1 @carlsbad2 Ignoring the basic physics that a larger driver can go deeper, quality crisp bass slam and dynamics in bass reproduction has minimal to do with driver size. Rather it’s about the speed of the driver. Until you foray into top qual... | |
| The best speaker cables you’ve had OWNED: CARDAS CLEAR, CARDAS CLEAR REFLECTION HEARD: NORDOST ODIN | |
| AES/EBU cable shootout @ghdprentice Yep …. There is a reason why many audio fest exhibitors select NORDOST ODIN as their primary go-to choice of cable for their stratospheric highs and resolution , , along with CARDAS CLEAR BEYOND / CLEAR for those who prefer a sli... |