audioman58
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| Looking to build a system for under $5k Keep this in mind With loudspeakers under $3'k you will jot get real low bass If on s budget a good stand mount and a decent powered sub would get you much more low bass. A solid integrated for example from Rogue .Kimber 8Tc ,and interconnects.y... | |
| Synergistic Red Fuse ... To Granny ring. I have spent 20 years realizing and upgrading stock parts gor premium ones . Trust me I have argued with amplifier mfg telling me a stock power cord will fo nothing it is just the metal burging in , or a capacitor is s capacitor. I... | |
| Audiophile fuses - Synergistic Black fuses vs the còmpetition As usual a lot of ignorant statements .a lot of critics with nothing tosay but negatives .unless you have personally put these fuses in your systemand give them at least 100 hours then don't comment for you are speaking out of ignorance .and wi... | |
| Schiit Yggdrasil Upgrades One thjng I can tell you even if this upgrade foesnot come out until later in the year .time tables are never accurate by company projunctions.I had my Gungnir multibit upgraded which also applies to the Yggsdrasil.If you look on the boards they g... | |
| Schiit Yggdrasil Upgrades I personally got this upgrade and it is a Very Good upgrade and a bargainat the results it delivers.https://forum.audiogon.com/discussions/aftermarket-upgrades-for-schiit-audio-dacs | |
| Getting good sound from MacBook via DAC. Why bother a MacBook way too much noise with all the digital switching. No comparison to a good player with built in HD I compared and ended up with the best player ,as well as best buy and award winning.CHECK OUT the Aurender 100-H player. It has... | |
| I heard the $4000 Focal Utopia Headphones yesterday For far less yhe Stax Electrostatic head phones are magical There are many sub $1500 headphones that are exceptional. $4k for headphones is a rip off IMO. | |
| What is best tweeter height for the Devore O/96? A good rule of thumb dating back to when I sold audio is when sitting the tweeter Be around ear level plus or minus 3-4 inches. This too depends upon your Speakers Xover sonic balance.as to how bright it is . | |
| To Pre or not to Pre? Here is my take I have had every combo uiu can think of. An added flavor of not ,to sound Natural is thd goal. Direct from a dac, or passive just gas No amplifier gain stage Which is essential for dynamics, especially J Der duress of a large orchestra The perfor... | |
| Looking for a Speaker Recommnedation I have been modding speakers for year . For he money the Salk Bud Fried tributespeakers are Excellent but order them with upgraded Xover stock solen caps . The Jantzen Copper inductors very hood can stay resistors Parts connecxion sells the best... | |
| Why are low impedance speakers harder to drive than high impedance speakers Also remember the complexity of the Crossover is directly proportional To ohms,resistance to the drivers and demand affecting the Amplifiers Constant changing ohms ,and Amplifier Load depending on demand. A speaker can go from a 8ohm load to 2 o... | |
| Synergistic Red Fuse ... I just spoke with one of thd designers at Synergistic. He said these black fuses Just yo get 85%vit takes about 100 hours ,dacs evrn more ,thr more current draw The faster the runin. Up to 300 hours to fully runjn ,mainly because the Graphene Is ... | |
| Does anybody use hi-end fuses in BAT ss amp or Einstein preamp? Hello My brother has the Einstein and myself have tried all others without question the best fuse out there period, if the new Synergistic research Black fuse it use the space age Graphite, which BTW Nasa uses,as well as all new Super computers Ex... | |
| Synergistic Red Fuse ... I was reading onThe Fuses purpose ,and upgrade .first off when a piece of electronics is designed there is built in at very minimum on Any Quality piece of at least 20% overhead in electrical draw. To cover brown outs ,power surges. Your Fuse say ... | |
| Synergistic Research Black fuese Regarding bigger fuses please remember a steel standard Buzz fuse can vary over 15%.this is why the Very accurate Black fuse or boutique fuse may have popped they are within 1% typically. With these fuses Allways go one size up. From a 2smp slow ... |