audioman58
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| Six DAC Comparison As with all dacs your perception may be a bit different then mine . Personally I feel the T+A200 dac at $7400:the best value in a high end dac I Sell the Very good. Denafrips New Generation -15 dacs ,not just an upgrade line of Dacs, these wi... | |
| Wanna take it to the next level? Buy MORE speakers! I have over 20 years in modding the weak point in most loudspeakers ,many mfg use average parts at best , I almost alway upgrade my own the same values inside just far bette quality , go to humble homemade hifi capacitor test , Jantzen foil wa... | |
| Upcoming Bluesound Icon Node vs other well known and good sounding DAC/streamers The linear tube audio LPS power supply is in another league vs anything Upto $1200 Sbooster is ok but not in the same league I have mine on the router which makes a Big difference ,wall warts Donot belong in Audio. ,! | |
| Upgrade speakers or DAC I used to say speakers but, the source is where everything starts and stops if the signal is not very good from the start you can’t make it up down stream. | |
| Upcoming Bluesound Icon Node vs other well known and good sounding DAC/streamers Blue sound is a entry level streamer , the $1500 innuos would be a huge upgrade which is the entry level for innuos for most applications a ddc reclocker coming from usb computer or streamer a major upgrade ,for blu node for sure also from... | |
| Best streamer, don't want Roon, don't want a screen, A DAC is OK but not necessary Innuos has a excellent interface and even their $1500 streamer you can get a SS hard drive and buy a linear power supply , Linear tube audio linear power supply and half the price $750 vs $1500 and much better.$1500 just for the matching powe... | |
| What's my best upgrade options Buy a very good Dac that is a big plus cd player very limited power cables too your cables biggest weakest link ,having owned a Audio store for over a decadec system synergies , for minimal cost Wireworld Eclipse speaker cables or platinum ... | |
| Unplated copper spades/banana Copper needs to be cleaned every 6 months or tarnishes that’s why they are gold or rhodium plated | |
| Battle of the Older DAC What is your budget ? | |
| Looking for a new Subwoofer Eve had a broad range and have some newer lines out and a great app where you can adjust things from your seating There is even a app you can download and buy a usb Mike and totally adjust the bass perfect Thst takes practice though the RE... | |
| Transparent Audio power cords Why not go with another brand ? What awg gauge are these ? The AQ Tornado HC would be very good , if you contact. Anthony at Perrotta Consultants he gives very good deal on them , and for digital the Tornado -Source power cords. | |
| How does the Denafrips Artemis HPA compare to other amps? LAIV is having its own dependability issues if you watch the forum posts ,Alvin left and took one of Denafrips engineers that's why Denafrips one upped them with a even better New engineering crew the new Gen 15 is much better still . | |
| Use of Denafrips Iris 12th DDC with computer If you spend $4k on a innuos streamer to your dac then it’s noticeably better and has a good interface like Roon but free any decent ddc and computer will beat the blue sound it’s just purposely made just for cleaning the signal ,blue sound in... | |
| LAIV Harmony A Farrari is a great car but if it has design,reliabity issues what good is that ? remember Microsoft , great new operating system was great but have to work the bugs out ,That is why is why you run proto types ! if they went with a larger ca... | |
| LAIV Harmony My favorite dac Best Buy under$12k is still the T+A 200 dac,preamp, which I Donot own . I have decades in audio and mod loudspeakers ,and have had many things upgraded, parts quality I know well, just look compare Apples to Apples in other bra... |