blindjim
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| Opening a can of worms @randy-11Thanks.> clique, not click> maybe call the group CCP (for Cable Clown Posse)blindjim > auto correct got me there. Sorry.CCP works. However, Having to spell out posse could be an issue to if not very, very careful. Adding one more... | |
| MQA decoding and CD ripping Kpiaru > I'd like to know what options might be available for ripping my CD collection to a server/hard driveBlindjim > IF you are asking for a one box solution I can not advise.As for ripping CDs, the world is your oyster. Depending on you... | |
| Is My Onkyo Receiver's Tuner Dead or Just Playing Posum? wow. sorry to hear its still no go.one last thing....I’m assuming as is everyone else, this thing works with another source, right?As you said you did a Factory reset holding in the power button and one other one I don’t recall now.I recall when I... | |
| Questions : Selling here for the first time @inna > exactly.Inna makes some great points as to the buyer. Check out their feedback too. Of course, if selling it is not a big issue, but can help smooth out bumps if they too have good feedback.Customs is a real bag of worms. Not impossible... | |
| Opening a can of worms dynaquest4 > Please try to pre-think your responses and attempt to be succinct and concise enough that others here will actually read what you have to say. 🐑 🚶🏻🏃🏻🚶🏻🚶🏻blindjim > @dynaquest4 > Wait! What? are we running out of server space?... | |
| Is My Onkyo Receiver's Tuner Dead or Just Playing Posum? It ain’t muted, is it? The outboard amp is on, right?Its an analog source so every zone should receive anything the tuner captures. Is it set ONLY to HD?Ant connections tight?On both ends? Ant & receiver? Winds and critters can unhook it from ... | |
| Let's talk power cords Hi!Following a couple upgrades in amplifiers and one or two in speakers, I changed out one pr of ICs. I heard that difference.I changed another pr of ICs to the exact same version as before and violin… another gain in overall presentation. Albeit,... | |
| I need help with UPS. These are the only numbers I’ve used in the past. Maybe they still work and will help.UPS Freight – 800 443 6379GROUND 800 333 7400UPS 800 742 5877 www.ups.comonce they pick up, say out loud, REPRESENTATIVE…. EVENTUALLY YOU’LL GET ONE.is this a U... | |
| How expensive are best NOS tubes ? And how difficult to find ? some years back a fella I knew then had a pair of Amperex pinched waist 6922s he said he could sell for $600 each. I'm sure more expensive ones are around too.Rolling fun. Chasing, not fun. Absolutely.Although disposable items, tubes are investmen... | |
| Opening a can of worms @hifiman5's avatar > An ambassador of forum peace. Ahhhhhh 😇Blindjim > Just re-stating the obvious. bringer of Peace? Nope. Prophet, philosopher, queller of wars, puller offer of wool over eyes. Echo of other people’s important audio exp... | |
| Opening a can of worms FWIW....I sincerely do not see any argument about run in on wires.What I see is an argument pro or con on the notion run in will change things or not, and promoted so one or the other side of the coin has to be accepted by the opposing theorists.... | |
| Burning/breaking in new equipment? Congrats on the new gear!!Is it all brand new, not just new to you?I don’t care much for hyperbole and conjecture aimed at run in routines or breakin periods and consequent trials.The first thing I’m doing when new stuff arrives is to hook it all ... | |
| Opening a can of worms OPIs any cable worth its exorbitant cost?Depends on what you call ‘exorbitant’, doesn’t it?How deep, if at all, does one wade into the pool is their own question to answer. Anytime. Everytime. On any thing. Everything is relative. Most of my probl... | |
| Looking for a reasonably priced good quality interconnect @Bander. Plus 1 Bander goes thru cables like I go thru K cups!Ya gotta respect Bander’s suggestion. It costs nothing to find out but a few moments of your time and your experience will be one in which the wires are completely run in so an honest a... | |
| What 2 channel Amp would you Buy for $6k? OP….Congrats on the 501s!!!Although my ‘take’ on them and your own differs somewhat, I read you are well pleased. That’s great.I honestly felt they were the more ttransparent of the two listening to them on Mac Speakers. More lively. A tick less c... |