audioman58
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| Any audiophile use computer (MacBook) as your audio streaming source? You can use a computer but a good streamer with a dedicated LPS power supply ,and upgrade the signal using a ddc or reclocker ,this too applies to streamers it takes the digital signal ,holds it in a buffer then uses a much higher grade clock and... | |
| Power cord upgrade AQ Tornado source is perfect for that a bit more money but better suited the the HC version. | |
| 15 amp circuit VS. 20 amp Circuit And for sure a heavy Copper gold outlet Pangea $99 super heavy duty grips power cords very well | |
| 15 amp circuit VS. 20 amp Circuit When not just put in dedicated 20 amp outlets bigger 10 or 12 awg Copper wiring I used awg 10 using a 4 wire setup my audiophile friend showed me . hot ,neutral , common ground ,and a isolated insulated ground on its own buzz bar and groundin... | |
| Kris Kristofferson Yes a great songwriter , one of my favorite Johnny Cssh songs I think Sunday Monday coming down ,Chris wrote ,he did a lot of excellent workfor many. another great one goes up to-the Lord ,Rest in peace Brother. | |
| Denafrips Terminator II 12th anniversary VS. Terminator PLUS 12th anniversary Yes I have owned many dacs and in a Very large Audio club and having owned a Audiostore until 2015 and before in the U.K after Alvin left I reached out As. 4 decade Audiophile Denafrips had no representation now I do I show retail pricing but ... | |
| Denafrips Terminator II 12th anniversary VS. Terminator PLUS 12th anniversary Now you don’t have to worry the New Terminstor Gen-15 now has the exact Terminator + ocxo oven controlled shielded sealed clock s a few capacitor difference is now the only difference they are very close now for much less $ monies , next year... | |
| 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 |