audphile1
Responses from audphile1
| Best Music Streamer to pair with Rogue Audio monoblocks and Pre-Amp Aurender is excellent. Build quality, sonics, UI are all great. Solid as a rock. The newest series is also Roon ready. | |
| Lumen streamer operation question Lumin instructions | |
| Do your ears deceive you? | |
| dac recommendations for turntable listener? Well it’s all you. You kept at it and didn’t give up. And yes, streamers make a difference. The Canare 4s11 speaker cables aren’t terrible. I own a pair. They’re not resolution champs but they also don’t sound harsh. Work on room acoustics n... | |
| Power Cord for Accuphase Amplifier @r27… I’m old. I can’t hear what you’re saying. Sorry but I’m weakened by the nature of living creature! | |
| dac recommendations for turntable listener? Blue jeans are decent cables (I keep a set of RCAs as a spare) but you can improve upon them. So my recommendation is…You have to start from the amp/speakers and work your way upstream. I would tackle the speaker cables first. For the horns I’d ... | |
| ARC Ref 6 plexiglass cover I think you should experiment and let us know if you hear any difference in sound. Narrow side up vs narrow side down. just kidding. | |
| Power Regenerator or Conditioner for Digital Sources Yep don’t fix problems that don’t exist. Nothing good ever comes from it. | |
| Power Regenerator or Conditioner for Digital Sources Right now my system sounds wonderfully refined and musical. So after 5 months of buying , burning in and evaluating equipment I’m just going to listen to music That’s a great place to be!!! | |
| dac recommendations for turntable listener? OP, What power cord is currently on the PS Audio DAC? What interconnects and speaker cables are you using? The PS Audio DAC is transparent and resolving. Using high quality cables should improve the sound. | |
| Power Regenerator or Conditioner for Digital Sources OP, I had the Puritan PSM 156 in my system long enough to determine it actually degraded the sound. I used it for DAC and preamp only. I tried 3 different power cords with it, Classic, Ultimate and AQ Hurricane. It seems to impart this strange ... | |
| Boulder 866 / Rotel Michi M8 How big is the listening room? How loud do you listen (measured with SPL meter or smartphone app)? This will play into how much power you need. I’d also call Boulder and get their take on the 866 and 802D3 pairing. If it all checks out and I ha... | |
| dac recommendations for turntable listener? The Node will be a nice improvement over laptop. Just use a good usb or coax. | |
| dac recommendations for turntable listener? Good! The hustle paid off and now you know. I will also tell you, +1 @soix Streamer will improve things even further. I used mac mini for a while and didn’t believe a streamer can make this much difference but alas 4 streamers later I’m getting... | |
| Audience SX2/Front Row Cables...has anyone tried or heard much of this new reference line? Thanks duramax747 for the compliments and the info! The FrontRow replaced AU24SX. I was kind of disappointed at first. Sound was dull and lacked air. Mids were congested too. They are coming around though. No changes in the bass which is one area... |