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In the US, how is your internet connection terminated in the home? It’s RJ45 cable termination in alternate choice of configuration, but I’m not the techie to try and explain the benefits, warts, or differences between the two. my VERY, VERY limited understanding: It will say right on the cable and we always us... | |
Another Hegel H390 vs H590 Thread | |
Another Hegel H390 vs H590 Thread | |
Multi-Channel Integrated? Nope …. Never even heard of one that was not already termed a “multichannel” receiver purposely segregated into their own subgroup. With everything stuffed into a cramped unibox with limited space and cheap power supplies, we all have them and kno... | |
Music Server/DAC – Ethernet, USB, S/PDIF, AES3 or I2S. @lalitk “ … In audio, the best in our minds is what we can afford at present.…” +1 | |
Music Server/DAC – Ethernet, USB, S/PDIF, AES3 or I2S. There are many, MANY other equivalent and better options out there with a cradle -to-grave “solutions” with similar web-based marketing puffery for their proprietary fast, bit-perfect, high resolution jukebox for the digital audiophile. PS AUDIO ... | |
looking for a more efficient speaker..... Highly Efficient speakers: TANNOY REFERENCE 3a (>92db) - Google them to pick the model that stirs your drink, - then look for them (preowned) on AGON, CAM, USAM | |
Excellent Bi-Wire speaker cables? @stringreen, @jjs49 +1 Without prejudice to the effects that the absolute benefits are always system dependent, the high-end quality build OEM’s are moving away from bi-wiring in favour of shotgunned single runs and jumpers. (Bi-amping ... Diffe... | |
Power Cord suggestion(s) for Rogue Cronus Magnum III CARDAS | |
Amplifier current vrs watts; why is current more important? @gs5556 +1 … nailed it In other words… Q.” …. I just don’t know how to read amplifier specs to identify whether an amp is high current. …” A. Don’t look only at the headline power figure - see what happens when the impedance drops to four ... | |
This sounds suspicious... @jerrybj +1 ( emphasis added) … if something sounds too good to be true, it probably is Many people are gullible, and we can expect this to continue - P T Barnum There is a fool born every minute - P T Barnum No man ever went bro... | |
Is it me or new audio gear is too perfect and give ear fatigue? The Holy Grail in this crazy hobby is an alchemy mix looking for a system synergy regardless of system price point strata. ( yes..it is far more acute as you ascend up into the component higher price points) Achieving that ethereal system synergy... | |
Need an integrated amp that sounds engaging at lower volume REGA OSIRIS integrated (Pre-owned ) ,,,,but with a bit of a further stretch in budget . https://everydayaudiophile.com/2019/12/23/rega-osiris-a-dual-mono-champ/ | |
Good Ethernet switch A smattering of recent past forum posts on AGON that are worthy to revisit before buying boutique audiophile recommended switch options, and network tech expert opinions therein. Network Switches https://forum.audiogon.com/discussions/network-... | |
Supra Cat 8 Ethernet cable There is a general theme being oft-repeated on the other audio forums I subscribe to. ( NOTE: I am not a network engineer professional, just another simple audio Joe…”.) These are examples quoted directly from CAM that summarizes the two general ... |