audioman58
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| Eversolo DMP -A8 Server,Dac, Streamer,Preamp - best bang for the Buck Yes you for sure can use your own dac ,and it’s internal R2R preamp resistive ladder active preamp not cheap digital section , m6 wife has one , the instructions not that great but I managed and the setup ,of the SS drive I purchased and formatt... | |
| Which external SSD for music streaming? The Samsung professional series is very good , crucial is decent all name brands are plenty fast enough. One thing I highly recommend get rid of the stock cable it comes with I replaced them sonically they have far better conductors and isolati... | |
| Linear Tube Audio- Little Known Great- Linear Power Supply Glad to be of help , use a decent power cord at least awg 14 Pangea mk2 quality with Copper copper gold connectors not brass , and for $90 vh audio - Hifi tuning Gold copper fuse. 20 mm small fuse 5 amp Slow blow arrow on fuse facing towards the ... | |
| Sagging power plugs in wall outlet, diy Yes go to Audio Advisor the $99 Copper HD AC outlets have great gripping power and buy a good metal plate to hold the outlet in place. | |
| Linear Tube Audio- Little Known Great- Linear Power Supply I have been modding for years you want a$1200 LPS witha excellent Dc cable poor yourrouter and everything else in between the LinearTubeAudio LPS great Dc cable most charge $150 for,use at least a decent $200 power cord with Copper not brass conne... | |
| My Aurender N150 is stuck in repeat mode Try Rebooting and how to reset to factory settings | |
| At what point do you... Let me give you some advise being in this over 40 years ,plus owning a audio store, the connectors on both ends you Donot want gold over brass Furutech ,or another brand itt has to say pure Copper with either gold plating or Rhodium ,why it sou... | |
| 12AX7A preamp tubes - ribbed vs smooth plate I grey up in the 70s and early 60s type smooth plate was more preferred. siemens isat least on paras Tele . 50-60s preferred for both, early 70s, no 80s. check Andy at vintage tube services. The most knowledge on tubes period ! Brent Jesse au... | |
| Ethernet cables Network acoustics.com And Soblon Both made in the u.k and much better then main strsam digital cables | |
| Throw it out! That’s one reason I got rid of over 1000 records and went to digital, Digital if all bases are covered with LPS from router decent Ethernet switch LPS good Ethernet cables, good power cords ,streamer -server, for sim8lar monies $10k+ man6 spend... | |
| (20 year old) 1.0 meter Kimber hero xlr and Audioquest diamondback xlr cables I would suspect and seen oxydation under the dielectric ,over time it too can get brittle ,especially being that old. Newer products have coatings on the metal and dielectric application is bonded far better . plus your connectors are low quali... | |
| Stolen property Ask for serial # s and email or call the company , if none is given you know something is not right. | |
| FYI - QOBUZ SERVICES WILL BE TEMPORARILY UNAVAILABLE Thats why having a server built in or external drive on your streamer comes in handy . You never know | |
| Rigid outlets for Heavy cables I use the heavy duty Furutechs outlets and covers from vh audio with their HD outlets which don’t give since it’s only one time spend a bit extra. whatsoever ever .I put in a great 4 wire awg dual awg 20 amp breakers and dual ground a common an... | |
| Not enough outlets Why not buy a Puritan audio line conditioner then you can plug what you want into it ,I don’t recommend plugging a streamer into the wall unless you have very good surge protection at your breaker box which I do as well as a dedicated 20 amp ... |