alephresearch
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| smaller speakers for critical listening? I have a pair of P3ESRs and a pair of active Focal Core monitors, the smallest one in the range. I keep going back to the Focals. Spend the money you would spend on a proper amp on superlative interconnects, and give them time to break in...they... | |
| DAVE w/ or w/out M Scaler? If you can, demo one. I have one with my TT2 and love it. Even with non-Chord DACs. | |
| Supra Cat 8 for new Fios install? What about using TP-Link fiber converters and running optical, treat the power including anything touching the network? I have ATT Fiber and do everything I can to isolate my system from the noisebox modem combo provided. | |
| spend on the streamer or on the DAC ? DAC | |
| To Roon or not to Roon Roon is great. The RPi can be a great endpoint, but honestly, if you get a quiet, dedicated server, I think it's fine to just run USB from the server to a quality DAC. I have an RPi with a LPS and (this changed the game) a quality DC cable from t... | |
| Next Best Upgrade for Tidal MQA? Hey vinyl-guy and OP, sorry I'm just starting to post here that the callout function doesn't seem to be working in Edge.To OP, I think the difficulty here is you've got a complex stack, you seem to like the sound of it and you're wanting to get "m... | |
| Next Best Upgrade for Tidal MQA? I’m sure this will not go over well, but I use Tidal and Qobuz both, Tidal was nice enough to send me tickets for a show at the Hollywood Bowl, I think they’re great, but I disregard MQA. I’ve spent this lockdown time with the MScaler and have pl... | |
| Moon Audio Silver Dragon USB Cables, any good? Their Silver Dragon headphone cable is possibly the most transformative cable swap I’ve experienced. Apparently they’ve never received a return on the network cable. If I needed another USB cable, I would strongly consider them. |