artizen65
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| Amazon Music HD..... Not For Audiophiles Straight from the Amazon website. What audio quality does Amazon Music HD support? Amazon Music HD offers lossless audio in two quality ranges: HD and Ultra HD. HD tracks are 16-bit audio, with a minimum sample rate of 44.1 kHz (16/44.1 is also r... | |
| Amazon Music HD..... Not For Audiophiles Interesting read. But if time in the digital realm has taught us anything, just wait 5 minutes and it will change. | |
| Takedown of pricey servers, streamers OCD HiFi guy Seems I have some studying to do beyond reading the posts in this thread. Computer grung is real and measurable. Soundings in Denver about 10 years ago was previewing a music server that if memory serves me correctly Boulder Audio helped them de... | |
| If you stream music from the internet, I can't recommend this more highly Being a retired telecommunications digital switch design engineer and Navy electronic technician I find all of this quite funny especially if you are streaming off of the internet. Twisted pair has its draw backs as do coax and fiber.What counts ... | |
| Audio Lessons Learned - post your best advice for the newer members! Short sweet and simple.Ignore watts. It is all about instantaneous peak current. | |
| Can't believe I let myself get sucked in again. @lowrider57 Thank you. | |
| Can't believe I let myself get sucked in again. @akgwizz I have not. I am saving my pennies. I have a pair of AvantGarde in my sites. Maybe after I win the lotto. | |
| Can't believe I let myself get sucked in again. It's only money. Enjoy.@dwhess Yes I know | |
| Can't believe I let myself get sucked in again. @sgreg1 Vinyl is over rated as it is also a compressed format. I vote for clocking DACs and the sky is the limit. | |
| Can't believe I let myself get sucked in again. @ebm No worries. I do love this group most of the time. | |
| Can't believe I let myself get sucked in again. First, make sure all your components require pricey, old stock vintage tubes... I have a MF TriVista DAC that takes Raytheon mill spec miniature tubes. As for the rest of the gear SS. Love the DAC. | |
| Can't believe I let myself get sucked in again. Thank you all for the warm welcome. LOL!!I have physical therapy at 10:00 so I will respond to all of you after it is over.Artizen65 | |
| Can't believe I let myself get sucked in again. @millercarbon Pretty sure it’s "audiophool". But whatever. Welcome. I guess. So you’re starting on the bottom rung, digital. Any idea when you’ll be climbing up to analog?Not any time soon. I gave the vinyl collection to a friend that loved music ... | |
| Can't believe I let myself get sucked in again. @lowrider57 Lets see.Living room now:Bluesound Node 2i (Was a Sonos Connect)Cambridge Receiver Topaz SR20Paradgim Speakers 7se Mk. IIShop:Bluesound Powernode 2i (Was a Sonos ZP90)PSB Speakers Image B5Currently unused:NAD CD Receiver C715In for se... | |
| Can't believe I let myself get sucked in again. @ebm Good afternoon, loving the warm welcome.@dill Good afternoon, help is well over rated.@twoleftears I am all too used to it. I went into this knowing full well what I was getting into.@sbank Tube DAC and then solid state.Thank you all!! |