celt16
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| B&W HTM3S - how do I remove / replace the midrange speaker? Answering my own question in case someone else needs to know how - the awesome folks at B&W answered me in an hour or so ... "At the back of the speaker, you'll see the draw bar fixing in the middle (Large slotted screw head between speaker bi... | |
| Can I use my SSP's DAC instead of external DAC with Mac Mini? Thanks all for input, and Merry Christmas. Was planning on buying the $499 Mac Mini with 500 MB 5400 RPM drive plus $100 memory upgrade to 8GB, but then I found a refurb Mac Mini with 1TB fusion drive and 16GB for $700 - gonna try the mini-Toslink... | |
| Can I use my SSP's DAC instead of external DAC with Mac Mini? Mesch - operating under the "fewer devices and connections is better" premise - straight cable is fewest # of points to introduce possibility of degradation. Not being cheap, being careful. | |
| Can I use my SSP's DAC instead of external DAC with Mac Mini? DBTom2 - Rotel is a sister brand to Classe & B&W - we're chasing similar goals. I just added the 65" OLED from LG (E6P) so it surfs the net with its own kludgey OS. I plan to connect HDMI from Mini to TV, as a monitor as / when I need mon... | |
| Can I use my SSP's DAC instead of external DAC with Mac Mini? DBTom2 - no HDMI on the SSP-600, the SSP-800 has them, but mine's an older model. Music is a collection of CDs burned as AAC files and the stuff I bought on iTunes was downloaded as iTunes PLUS format (256).mb1audio02 - I see that some of the high... | |
| Surge Protection and Power Regeneration Qs I understand I can put surge protection in a plug-in unit (Brickwall, SurgeX, Zerosurge), but don't I defeat the purpose when I bring a coax (cable) or RJ-232 (Internet) connection inside that loop, between the surge protection and the component? ... | |
| Surge Protection and Power Regeneration Qs I looked at whole house surge protection - the folks that sell them say they are not intended to protect hi-end audio. | |
| Which separates for 7.1 B&W Matrix, turntable, TV? Thanks Sailfishben - I think I confused you - I meant that the TV and turntable are NOT part of the electronics budget - you have me very tempted with the Bryston units ... I have not owned separates before ... if I kept the Onkyo as a proc / pre-... | |
| which two zone rcvrs for HT don't req. extnl amp? my Onkyo TX-NR900 will give you 5.1 plus a second zone ... older but more powerful than what you are looking at with Internet cxn / internet radio ... I'm in the early stages of evaluating replacement gear ... |