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| TO DAC OR NOT TO DAC? @hoodjem if I understand you correctly, you are asking which is better a CDP or a DAC? That is an interesting question and I do not know. One salesman asked me "Do you listen to CDs or streaming"? If you do streaming, then a DAC would make sense... | |
| Removing silicone damping fluid I do not think there is any solvent for silicon fluids. On silicon oil, I have used the most concentrated Dawn dish detergent I could find. Apply full strength, let it sit for a while and wash off with water, repeat if necessary. At least you are... | |
| Looking for a DAC to pair w/ Jay's transport mk2 Haven’t heard it, but the Laiv Harmony DAC looks interesting. | |
| There is no substitute for cubic inch or in this case surface area At face value 12 inch drivers will put out a bigger soundstage than 3 inch drivers. @bassbuyer can you explain this please? | |
| No preamp in system Looking forward to seeing which you prefer, passive pre or CJ active. | |
| What are some funny/clever/interesting usernames? And no mean spirited crap. ? ? ? ? HELLO ? ? ? ? | |
| What are some funny/clever/interesting usernames? My vote is for cdc2 | |
| Best DAC you ever heard list. 1.Budget under 1k 2. Mid Under 5k 3. Cost no Object. This is a good topic. But why is it under Misc audio? I haven’t heard enough to make a meaningful contribution. | |
| Room treatment can be addictive @ghdprentice yes, I think you are right. You have good eyes. I thought it was a blanket. | |
| How hot is too hot? "We’re all Devo Grandpa." Devo, the New Wave band, based their work on the theory of "de-evolution," which posits that humanity is not evolving forward, but rather regressing or devolving, particularly due to the negative influence of con... | |
| Room treatment can be addictive @mylogic haha, my thoughts too. Glad not taken the wrong way. | |
| What Meatloaf and Beer Have Taught me about Audiophiles Ordering now. Look forward comparing to Audioquest cobalt. | |
| What Meatloaf and Beer Have Taught me about Audiophiles @erik_squires a coffee or espresso flavored beer would probably be divine.. Have you suggested it to him? @mapman I have a $80 DAC that I think sounds great. Which one? I would like to give it a try. | |
| Throwing 2 High End brands together will not automatically equal success. Thoughts? My thought is: "Most of the time, Hi-end audio is not so hi-end after all." And that is sad for everyone. For example give Quad ESL63 to an ATC guy and see who is happy, In hi-end audio, preferences are more important than SQ? | |
| Room treatment can be addictive |