audioman58
Responses from audioman58
| Analog vs. digital Everything comes down to$$, the sweet spot in digital $4-6 k turntables similar , T get a lot better maybe 3-4x the price in my experiences in the many setups I have heard. | |
| Recommend me a Class A Integrated Amp (or sound like Class A amp) My Coda CSIB , stereo times best of 2020, and excellent accurate review. This integrated has many things a cut above ,many do not know they have been in business over 35 years and were fellow engineers with Nelson Pass with Threshold . in its low... | |
| Best resistors for use in phono stage? Depending how much wattage ,Vishay naked are top notch if 1/2watt or less | |
| What is the best 2 channel listening chair? Elite home theatre recliners ,they are Exceptional , and made in North America. | |
| Why did my amp just crash and burn ? If the amp was on and the speaker cables not tight you created an ever load of resistance to the circuit ,check the fuses first ,sometimes you get lucky see outside fuses, and inside with a volt meter pull each one out while unit s Unplugged . W... | |
| Getting a new electrical panel for the house. Use a 4 wire with 2 ground 1 insulated ,isolated ground ,with a separate buzz bar in the breaker box ,and I use awg10:less resistance and my old electrician audio friend put in 30 amp silver breakers from Siemens in Germany which were very hard ... | |
| Introducing Myself Welcome , I had a Audio store in St Neots for a number of years until 08 . | |
| DAC diminishing returns Whipsaw I use USB , and sonicly sounds excellent , the fifo buffer does a very good job and in the Terminator2 or T+ dac using duel Over clocks ,makes itine excellent dac ,yes IHave read about conversion topics but sonicly way way outof any di... | |
| What cable companies make the best cables and sell them directly? There is no such thing as best cable, each one sounds a bit different do to its design build all depends what your looking formy warmth depth ,detail ? andbiggest factor what is your budget in todays world $5 k for speaker cables is not even c... | |
| DAC diminishing returns With Denafrips dacs I own 2 currently and in the mk2 version there is no micro skipping issue ,idont even know what that means. Look up pontus mk2 , or Terminator 2 dacs read some reviews , if going to buy state what is your Max budget this he... | |
| DAC diminishing returns Your music sourse starts at your dac after D&A conversion I have owned many for example from Denafrips aries2 great dac for under $1k R2R dacs or Multibit are the original way or doing this and digital has come along way in every respect ... | |
| Old guy needs recommendation request for old CD players / DAC A used Esoteric cd1 is a great CD player and uses no’s Multibit dacs , polder Accuphase is another used gem. | |
| Uptone Audio LPS-1.2 Failures Their Ether regen has been an excellent product , if you read the LPS has issues just don’t take the chance ,normally 3 years is their warranty ,why not just arrange to send it back to be fixed ? | |
| Dynaudio - Made in China vs Denmark Dynaudio oversee all the design of the cabinet and drivers and give excellent value in their cheaper models . If you want true Danish quality then spend a bit more for the Contour line , I bought a used pair of 3.4 and totally rebuilt the Xover ,a... | |
| Roon Nucleus as a Streamer Small green computer very good idea use a goood hum for Ethernet like a Sonore, coming from router the ether regen both sides you can buy good transceivers and run fiber optic ,dead quiet then Ethernet cable ,usb if need be from Sonore much bla... |