captbeaver
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| Preamp Choice... a hard call for me. mickeyb... that is brilliant humor!I did historic pyrat reenactments for a few years and we all had to have actual period correct everything... including cool blackpowder weapons... that was my pyrat name... we all had one! I wear a beaver pelt hat. | |
| Are DAC's overpriced? itsjustme...I am real... at least the IRS and my mortgage company think so. lolThe question was "are" they overpriced. I am a lifelong musician and almost all of my tube amps are custom built and I play PRS guitars with mostly boutique effects ped... | |
| Are DAC's overpriced? OPPO 205....... 3500$wow | |
| Preamp Choice... a hard call for me. Yogiboy...i am looking into that... i need education on DAC’s. I have a limited budget but I have patience... I will have a clean SIMPLE two channel system again.I just need a great amp and am close to that and a good source... I have cables and ... | |
| Preamp Choice... a hard call for me. Oh my... that is way outta my league... lol | |
| Are DAC's overpriced? The CD player is a Denon DVD 2900... she has served me well... I'm thinking about selling my Mac pre and buying a Parasound P6... has all the features and (I think) a great DAC built in. It's confusing for me... | |
| Preamp Choice... a hard call for me. Optical in n out... and the P6 is new. I know squat about DAC's so it would be easy to screw up...lolI wonder if I could tell one from the other... I bought a pair of 10 T's and am upgrading everything it seems. I need to upgrade my source also...... | |
| Well... guess I have to jump in the rabbit hole of speaker cables... lol https://www.us.marantz.com/us/products/pages/ProductDetails.aspx?CatId=HiFiComponents&ProductId=...Step up or wasted move? | |
| Well... guess I have to jump in the rabbit hole of speaker cables... lol Tweeters are back and I just installed them... Mr. Kelly included some silver solder for the task... I REALLY need to learn more about DAC... | |
| Well... guess I have to jump in the rabbit hole of speaker cables... lol Knownothing:thank you.I am retired and my wife is disabled so I am doing this as easily as I can.My plan is this:1. New amp2. New spk cables3. Check the preamp ( for some reason there are peeps who think the Mac is harsh) 4. Look into a DAC or CD ... | |
| Well... guess I have to jump in the rabbit hole of speaker cables... lol Acman3:I am not running anything as the tweeters are still in Mass. with Mr. Kelly. They should be back later this week. Chad is sending the cables... I am borrowing them to remove the Belden from the equation. I sold the Mac so I will wait until ... | |
| Well... guess I have to jump in the rabbit hole of speaker cables... lol I have changed the pre with a cool tube “chifi” pre... replaced all tubes with solid tubes ( I’m a guitarist and use only tube amps, so I know the process... same. And to be honest, with the tube upgrade it sounds very very good.xlr and rca switch... | |
| Well... guess I have to jump in the rabbit hole of speaker cables... lol denon cd playerMac C-41 preno amp at the momentwas a mac 7100 she couldn’t run the 10t’sHave a Parasound A 21 coming in a month or so. | |
| Aerial 10T tweeter I need to replace mine also... called Mr. Kelly and they are 350$ each. He asked for s/n’s. | |
| Please...dont flame me (Bose 901-Series I help) Crown DC 300 .... old school match |