audioman58
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| Can a DAC do double duty? Just buya external dvd,Blu-ray with a usb A on one end which you need to rip CDs these multi disc are NG the bigger the platter the more the wobble. | |
| Can a DAC do double duty? No harm at all the 8 is their best have a smps on the digital and a linear supply on the analog end ,and the new AKM 99 ES chips are very non bright. and several adjustments soft roll off 1 I think sounds like a R2R in many ways with very good de... | |
| Looking for recommendations for integrated with a more “organic” sound. The Gryphon audioDiablo is a great start, Dartzeel is another for much less money Aesthetix mimus is verygood and uses 2 small preamp tubes . | |
| Power cable for AQ Niagara 5000 AQ Hurricane is a Ideal match ,this too includes the amplifier or integrated amp. my brother bought 2 and got a great deal from Perrotta Consultants and made a solid improvement to everything. | |
| Borresen Loudspeakers The Borrenson teeeter is exceptional ,where they screwed up is in the Bass the 2 - 4.5 inch drivers are perfect for the mids mid mid to low bass atleast 2-7 inch drivers then the speakers would go down to a flat 30 hz on the x3 a4 inch driver ca... | |
| Musician pegasus DAC or Denafrips Aries 2 Anything Jay reviews I hold much suspect , I have heard te pontus 12 th vs the Pegasus thepegis a bigot Warner and has a slightly bigger soundstage the pontus has a bif better image depth ad instruments sound a bit more developed slightly . | |
| Buying from Japan...Accuphase or Luxman what are the costs ? import duties etc On $6k around $500 from what my friend paid last year shipping depends on the weight on $55 lbs $300 | |
| The new Coda S5.5 amplifier: It's a "Petite Beast"! Ok it’s $6500, what I find totally off is from the front the left channel should be left and right is right ,instead you. Have to bring the speaker cable totally across the amplifier on both sides ,that doesnot make an6 sense .I have owned many am... | |
| The new Coda S5.5 amplifier: It's a "Petite Beast"! Teajay what is the Price $$ it most important to most working class people ? | |
| Fleetwood deville impressions -Mixed bag vs the competition Way overpriced nothing special here but the roasted wood , warm sounding realistically $10 k with stands and they are still making a nice profit some of these designers think they are gold ,for similar $ monies the MBL 126 destroy these as well... | |
| Anybody use a 5687 tube inplace of a 6sn7? 5687 is a 9 pin I stand to be corrected I was referring to a 5692. and 10,000 hours for Any tube is not common or likely . a 6sn7 has a different Sonic characteristic ,for sure worth checking out especially matched NOS tubes. | |
| Anybody use a 5687 tube inplace of a 6sn7? Yes I have in facti had bought a pair within 300. Hours one tube blew and itwas a sylvania but construction looks like a RCA 4 post military tube don’t believe theBS they or others are 10,000 hour tubes absolutely not the norm at most $200 a p... | |
| Accuphase E-5000 factory power cord good enough? No stock power cord is any good at minimum at least a $1k powercord is needed to get thebest out of the5000. | |
| Borresen Loudspeakers I know the X3 very well they are very good but limited on low bass ,in room maybe a clean 38 hz , I can see using 4.5 inch drivers for mids but midBass low bass at least at minimum 6.5 inch driver to truly pressurize a room, the mass of the bass ... | |
| I want to replace the router/modem Comcast with a high quality for streaming I bought the motorola 8702 which has docsis 3.1 it’s faster has a bigger buffer, what’s very important is that junk $5 wall wart ,you need a linear power supply I bought on Audiogon the Linear Tube Audio LPS and its excellent much cleaner soun... |