calvinj

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Taralabs cables
Yup. You are right. I think I'm going to keep the cables I got and roll with it. I will have to hear them at a show or something. 
why do people feel the need to buy expensive cable
@zephyr24069 well said I agree. It's a balancing test between equipment and cables. You should definitely get the best equipment you can first. Then get the proper cable match but your cables should cost more than your gear. My system is very nich... 
why do people feel the need to buy expensive cable
I think you should have cables relative to what you spend on your other parts of your system. I have about 9k worth of cables. However, my system components retail at about 32k. For me that's something that's about right. I wouldn't out put 32k wo... 
why do people feel the need to buy expensive cable
It really not a need. It's a want and if you want it and you got the money you can buy it. If you have a great system you do what sounds right to you. For some people they have not been exposed to amazing sound quality. I remember when I started t... 
High Fidelity Cables CT-1designed by Rick Schultz
@guidocorona I agree on my jazz trios it just allows me to hear all the players play. Especially on my percussion it allows me to hear precision and musicality. 
Taralabs cables
Want you put to 50% deposit to get a loaner. Bummer 
why do people feel the need to buy expensive cable
Why do others feel the need to ask why? Hmmmm? Watching another man's pockets! Oh no it's worse at Hong another man's cables!!! 
High Fidelity Cables CT-1designed by Rick Schultz
@guidocorona. To me HFC just brings clarity and precision that I hadn't ever heard with the other brands. It always finds a way into my system. 
why do people feel the need to buy expensive cable
They usually sound better. How much better ? It depends. Maybe not what most people would pay. But it's up to you. If it's worth it to your ears. If you got great equipment feed it the best you can. If you can afford it do it. If you can't don't g... 
Absolute top tier DAC for standard res Redbook CD
@tbg yup dealers are closing and dying off. The whole audio hobby is changing when it comes to being able to hear gear. 
What would you do?
Who is doing it? Or who do you think might be? 
Absolute top tier DAC for standard res Redbook CD
Fellas please report out on this one. This Daemon is an interesting looking piece. Hope it sounds as good as it looks. It looks amazing! 
Absolute top tier DAC for standard res Redbook CD
@guidocorona. Now that is an integrated I want to hear. Please update us of your thoughts on it. It's on my must hear list. 
What would you do?
@dougmc great breakdown of it all. Well done! 
What would you do?
Yup bad marketing. You wouldn't want that. You always protect who gives you the most revenue. Its called money over individual customer fairness or concerns. Yup I got a grudge. If you you care about the big guys a dump on the individual customers...