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Who remembers the Dahlquist DQ-10's?
It was 'Harmony House II' and they were on the upper west side, definitely on York Ave., can't remember how far up, but pretty sure in the 60's. It was pure high end audio.  It was the first time I saw listening rooms in a hifi store.  It was 1975... 
Jeff Rowland Amplifiers
I have a JR pre-amp and it blew my mind at how incredible it sounds.  I have heard the Daemon at a show and it was best of show.  His gear delivers the emotion... 
Who has tried "TIDAL" vs other streaming applications?
Perfect!  Thanks guys! 
Who has tried "TIDAL" vs other streaming applications?
The download is just so you can play the music.  It did not reside on my harddrive, just the tag lines.  Every time I started it up again, I had to redownload everything.  I will try Transporter/Tidal w/o ickstream if I can figure it out.thanks, 
Who has tried "TIDAL" vs other streaming applications?
In order for Roon to play Tidal for me, I had to download the playlists or albums, which was just crazy.  It also did not like my JRiver and Pono apps so I dumped it.  JRiver is awesome for the hi res and I use Ickstream via my Transporter for Tid... 
Who has tried "TIDAL" vs other streaming applications?
In order to listen to Tidal via Roon, you need to download everything you want to be able to listen to.  No other player/streamer does that.  I was not a fan. I love Tidal, but not with Roon.   
Who has tried "TIDAL" vs other streaming applications?
The only people who can say Spotify is superior to Tidal are deaf people.   
BARNES & NOBLE HAS VINYL!!!!! BUT IS THE QUALITY UP TO AUDIOPHILE STANDARDS ????
I got a few (Willie Nelson Summertime and Annie Lenox Nostaglia).  They were fine.  Are they MoFi...No, but they did not cost $50.  I don't buy them any longer because I would rather spend the extra money to get the acoustic sounds or other audiop... 
Who remembers the Dahlquist DQ-10's?
I heard them in a friend of my sisters house, who worked at Harmony House in NYC. I cant remember the amp (or receiver) but I remember a Sony Tone Arm that totally blew my mind. he used a glass cake cover to go over his table, or at least, thats w... 
Good HiFi stores in NY, Washington DC area
Don't forget Wes Bender Audio and Jeff at High Water Sound - no trip to NY would be worthwhile without seeing these guys.  If your in my neck of the woods (Eastern Long Island), check out My Favorite, Roy at Audioden.   
Spdif source switching?
Apparently, the new MQA would not work with the Synchro-Mesh as MQA needs everything to be bit perfect. 
rush hemispheres great music
All The World is a Stage crushes Stage Left... 
Warm Up Time Tube Phono Preamplifiers
I am good to go on my phono stage (Rhea) about half way through the 2nd side of my first LP.  
Why are record cleaners so expensive?
The same reason why divorce is expensive.  Its worth every dime... 
Performer-in-Room Quality with Speakers?
I have it with my Sanders Stats.