amg56
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| “MQA is a philosophy”..John Stuart In the end, we will be led to where ever the music is, because we love our music. :) | |
| “MQA is a philosophy”..John Stuart I still purchase vinyl, CDs and HiRez downloads for portability purposes. I am trying to grasp how this "portability" will work with MQA. I love listening to my AK240 with a 100 albums on it, (especially when I am stuck in hospital). Unless I can ... | |
| “MQA is a philosophy”..John Stuart CJ, Cha-Ching. I'd prefer my money tho go in equipment, not on authentication software that takes care of 5% of degenerates who indulge in illegal copying, and a lot of the copying is not carried out by "civil" countries. Can I say that on this fo... | |
| Bluesound Powernode 2 I have a Node 2 and a Naim Atom. If you are WiFi'ing, the Node 2 is good is an excellent endpoint and I use id around the house via WiFi speakers.The Naim Atom is the next class above and is an all in one unit, really designed to have speakers att... | |
| “MQA is a philosophy”..John Stuart I thought MQA - Master Quality Authenticated music, dealt with providing a common standard to streaming and download files, which can range through 256kbps or 320kbps, AAC, MP3 or Ogg Vorbis depending on your source. It is the provider of the sour... | |
| Questions from a noob on digital streaming @audioengr Also, since Tidal only streams FLAC files, so I don’t find these to quite be up to "CD" quality.Tidal also streams MQA. | |
| Questions from a noob on digital streaming Also when a streamer is Tidal ready it means you can access Tidal via their own app (which is horrible). If its ROON ready you can access compatible hardware and mix and match (well easily enough), and if a device such as a streamer is Tidal and R... | |
| Best standalone music server? TYPO: that's a big volume knob.... | |
| Best standalone music server? My suggestion would be a Naim Uniti Core which rips, streams etc.... I have the Atom and has a rich wholesome sound, ant a bit volume knob.Look it up... | |
| Spotify goes public. What will it mean for music lovers? It will put pressure on Tidal which already has hi-rez and MQA. I hope we don't lose it to the big boys. | |
| electrostatic vs dynamic sound ++ bdp24 and erik | |
| Subwoofer Decision I have always used MK subwoofers. The originators and still right up with the best. Interestingly, they are not mentioned much. | |
| Suggestions for a cartridge/head for a JVC QL-Y5F Thanks guys. Fabulous advice. | |
| Suggestions for a cartridge/head for a JVC QL-Y5F @roberjerman Thanks for your post. It is a good player and i am reluctant to replace it. I'll visit my usual HiFi shop and see if they can get one in (if recommended). They will recommend something in their shop.cheers, Adrian | |
| Copper vs Optical Fibre @erik_squires I am not in the market for a set of digital powered speakers at this time. I put out the question because I didn't understand the "inner machinations of HiFi" such as jitter and so on. Slowly, as I read these posts, I am learning. It... |