calvinj

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YOUR AUDIO JOURNEY COMPLETION!
I actually did it on a suggestion from KR Audio and Gato  I’m friends with a lot of local guys in our audiophile community. Since my listening buddy died 2 years ago I’ve been kinda of down.  Setting my system up in that environment was fun.  I’m ... 
DAC Upgrade
Look at the measurements on the Resonessence mirus 
DAC Upgrade
If you can spring for a little more Resonessence mirus 
How Often do you Change Your Gear
Me and my 2 brothers went on an 8 yea gear changing journey that was crazy. We either owned or demoed 50 different cables. 20 different speakers 20 amps and 8 integrated and another 20 pre amps between the three of us.  
WHY DO SOME AUDIOPHILES THINK YOU ARE BRAGGING WHEN YOU ARE SHARING?
Enjoy Mahler123.   I enjoy the experience of trying new gear that challenges what I have now.  Some don’t understand but it’s not for them to! 
WHY DO SOME AUDIOPHILES THINK YOU ARE BRAGGING WHEN YOU ARE SHARING?
@han_n I run into that problem a lot on audiogon. When I mention experiences with the higher end equipment then the judgement wolves come out. My interest is not in the lower end equipment at this point.  I want to hear and share experiences with ... 
DO CABLES REALLY MATTER?
Cables matter to my ear and that’s all that counts.  If you can hear it enjoy it!  
What’s a 10k to 15k speaker from smaller company that performs well?
Audiothesis hit me up after dec 29th I’m gonna try to roll out! 
Streaming services.
Tidal hands down.  The sound quality it really good. Spotify has more music but it’s not even close SQ WISE  
$10k Speaker Cables??????????????
The cable debate goes on.  Do what works for you. I’m that makes you love what you hear buy what you can afford. You judge the fidelity and if it sounds good do it.  
What’s a 10k to 15k speaker from smaller company that performs well?
Won’t deal with the aerial people they were rude to me.  
What’s a 10k to 15k speaker from smaller company that performs well?
Audio thesis. I will,get out there over the break for a listen  
What’s a 10k to 15k speaker from smaller company that performs well?
So that you know I ask this question just to help others in THIER search. My gato FM6 is a beast. GATO FOR LIFE!  
WHY DO SOME AUDIOPHILES THINK YOU ARE BRAGGING WHEN YOU ARE SHARING?
Great points.  We all made are choices for a reason. So share and enjoy 1k 50k or 500k. Just enjoy! 
WHAT WAS THE BEST SYSTEM YOU EVER HEARD AND WHY WAS IT?
Sometimes we let great stuff go chasing better. I’m keeping my current system for that reason