amg56
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| Power Cable Suggestions I don’t understand how a fancy expensive power cord could improve audio quality when they are fed from crappy house electrical wire? You may as well use the same house wire because the A/C quality is going to be the same (unless you use a dubious ... | |
| Question re: DAC with network/streaming capability @bigwave1 nicely put 🤪 | |
| Question re: DAC with network/streaming capability OP - Yes, I found that the expense of the dCS equipment did not translate into better sound. The Oppo 205 was on the market well before the CA X45Pro and I did pipe the audio output via the dCS. Make no mistake, the Oppo is good for what it is.The... | |
| can anyone recommend a person in LA area to pay to install a tricky Koetsu cartridge OP Who ever you get to set your cartridge up, use it as w school lesson. Note (mentally at least) everything he does. Write down the order of things he does. Good luck and happy listening. 😀 🇦🇺 | |
| Question re: DAC with network/streaming capability I have an Oppo-205 and the CA X45Pro beats it sonically hands down. Had the dCs Bartok, clock, Debussy but sold them because I simply had too many components. I stream and play via nas. The X45Pro also rips CDs to internal storage; choose your sto... | |
| Question re: DAC with network/streaming capability @alecela Go for the CA X45Pro. You will not be disappointed. It’s lit the Swiss Army knife of streamer/dac/rippers and sounds wonderful. It sits in its prideful place in a $150k + system 😀 🇦🇺 | |
| Streamers - differences Why USB? From a Nuc, why not use network?Not well gems come from Cocktail Audio and worth a look at these products.www.cocktailaudio.com🇦🇺 | |
| Non Analytical Sounding DAC Upgrade- Budget $1,500 or less I don’t know what pricing is like in the ‘States, but you might have a look at the range by Cocktail Audio (www.cocktailaudio.com).They have a good range with a big downloadable table of product features for each product. I have the X45Pro and thi... | |
| Power Conditioners OPLook up /misc-audio/124713-3466 | |
| Religious music for less than devout I am not one of them but a large (and rich) free grace charismatic Christian denomination mega church is Hillsong which has produced over 40 albums. I call them happy clappies but they know how to make money! | |
| Soundsmith - Thank you to everyone. Thanks Peter,You and your like are what is needed to drop in to this forum now and then (which it appears you do).Being so far away, I am not in the US flowof audio. I have heard of Soundsmith, but not the cartridges you create. Apart from your we... | |
| Is there such a thing as too much power? MCYep... awful comparison (lol)Nice car though (the Porsche that is). I think the comparison vehicle should be a little better controlled like a later Porsche 911 GT3 RS, or better the 918 Spyder 😁 | |
| power cord directionality Stunned silence..... tick...tick....tick | |
| It happened again tonight Very true. Not nice, but I can see through to the intent... | |
| It happened again tonight GlupsonMy daughter went through a course of electro shock therapy for BPS. No its not pleasant to see the result of each treatment.We thank GOD that she is “relatively”ok now. (She is 33).OregonpapaLovely expression “an audio system is a time mach... |