audioman58
Responses from audioman58
| High resolution digital is dead. The best DAC's killed it. Digital has made great strides ,and many dacs have custom analog output stages as well as very well designed power supplies which were often overlooked.even the digital cables have come a long way in 10 years ,bits are notjust bits.digital noise o... | |
| DC Offset Blocker/Killer - where to buy in the USA That is total BS,especially after bringing to another persons housethat is a defect in the unit period.i sold McIntosh and they should take the unit back and fix the damthing. Take it over one more persons house , if still an issue you know they a... | |
| Synergestic Black Fuse vs Audio Magic BeesWax Stabilant-22 is farbetter then progold ,or any other contact enhancer.the Synergistic Blue ,The best sounding fuse out there at the moment . | |
| CD Got Absolutely Crushed By Vinyl Hello Sleepwalker 65 ,the gibberish is a fact , even though it is a different format the max for a record is just over 12 bits .just look up what a bit is , educate yourself .your system is Waay outdated. You are still back in the stone age as far... | |
| CD Got Absolutely Crushed By Vinyl Sleep walker 65 , your digital is so poor , no wonder it is not close to your turntable, try investing $5k in a aluminum player,or antipode, Aurenderbut first alll your music library needs to be ripped to a shard drive then your digital will take... | |
| What are the best speakers you have ever owned and why? Apogee Mini grand ,these ribbons speaker panelswith separate subwoofercabinets with seperate amplifiers forthe ribbons and Bass . I was running CJ premier mono blocks for the topend and mids,and a Krell 250 for the bottom end.These Speakers were ... | |
| CD Got Absolutely Crushed By Vinyl Sleepwalker 65 , you didnot mention what your digital setup was and cost ,and cables, as well as your record player setup.we want to know what you are comparing to see how you came to that conclusion .i owned a Audiostore ,and they both can sound ... | |
| CD Got Absolutely Crushed By Vinyl Not true at all , if you have a good recording and a Good qualitydigital playeror dac, with good cables , digital can better a record in several ways that are excellent. Vacuum tube dacs sound rich and detailed ,as well as top solidstste units..A ... | |
| Gryphon Integrated or Seperates for $20K Pre/Power budget? My brothers owns the New Diablo and on his quest over 4 months set out bringing his integrated to at least 8 different systems with amps preamps up to $26k not counting digital, and not one bettered it’s musicality and synergy , one less power co... | |
| Sell your $$$ cables and conditioners... affordable LITHIUM is here! How much $$ are we talking about ? | |
| Which area of components to spend the most $ on? Boy I was wrong all my life! Speakers are critical since they create by far the most distortion up to 5% or more depending. On volume, in your case you bought a noticably better piece of electronics , it isnot the speakerspending more was. A bad idea . In your. Case it’s you... | |
| I listened to the Gryphon Diablo today , what an experience ! After many years since I recommended Gryphon ,my brother finally bought the latest Diablo .It is the finest Integrated I have Ever Heard ,the Top Vitus integrated at $25k is possibly the only exception. I have not heard any amp,preamp combinations... | |
| The Border Patrol DAC - Maybe linearity in a DAC is bad ... Spitballing That is a a pretty natural sounding dac ,the New Audio Mirroris very similar and uses Vacuum tubes currently $1200 Outstanding ,Audio Analog Multibit dac which yourarely see anymore the Burr Brown 1704 dac chipsetcomes to mind.way to expensive to... | |
| Class D vs Class AB - Looking for best used budget amplifier for Magnepan MG12 Rogue audio has several digital amps with a Vacuum Tube preamp stage that are very respectable. | |
| beginner seperate system Schitt Audio gives a lot of good stuff on a lower budget.kimber8tc cables, Emotiva, or Svs for Loudspeakers just a sample of low budget entry level gear |