chayro
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| Marantz HD-DAC1 vs Bel Canto DAC 1.x/2.x/3.x? Coli said: "DAC is one place where price has nothing to do with sound quality. See if you can find out which DAC chip they use, as all DAC using the same chip sounds alike."I think many digital designers would disagree with that statement. Just fo... | |
| Watched the MTV awards that night Millions of people all over the world eat at McDonalds. There is always a big market for crap. | |
| Esoteric K-03 X - mechanical problems w tray Many companies require that you take service issues up with the dealer. That's part of what dealers get paid for. Is the dealer doing the right thing? | |
| Best integrated up to $6000 I don't mean to be rude, but I see you've initiated 7 threads asking what the best integrated amp is. Did you ever buy anything or are you still in the process of gathering data? | |
| Siltech Triple Crown / Crystal Absolute dream I don't think many people here own that level of cabling. | |
| Worth rebuilding Linn troika or fix shelter 501II? Linn really seems to work best with its own, so I would recommend fixing the Troika if you can. Maybe you can swing a good trade in to one of the newer Linn carts if they can't rebuild it for you. You can also ask Soundsmith if they can work on it... | |
| Excellent reference power cord made in Russia Why would I buy that when I can get a Kharma Grand Reference power cord direct from China for $120? | |
| Anyone heard the E.A.R. "Acute"? I don't think Ear makes the Acute anymore. They do a dac/transport thing for about $13K. I have the previous version without the digital in. It sounds very good. Detailed enough, yet smooth. You can also fool around with tubes if you like to alter... | |
| Need your LP purchase assistance Don't forget to buy a good record cleaning machine. You need it even for new records. | |
| found some old records. advice please. Selling a record collection is time consuming. As stated above, most old records are only worth a couple of dollars, but some may be quite valuable. The only way to know is to spend the time looking up each and every record on the web to determine... | |
| Herron pre upgrade... Not specific to Herron, but upgrading the preamp could result in a very significant improvement in the system. If you have the chance to audition one without risk, I think that would be the way to go. From the tone of your post, and maybe I'm wron... | |
| Tube upgrade options for Dodge 8 preamplifier? I suggest you listen to it for a few months and get it broken in before making changes. You might even like it. | |
| Well recorded solo piano and solo acoustic guitar? Bach on a Steinway CD. Very well recorded piano.Peder Riis classical guitar CD on Opus3 recordings. | |
| Your last concert was to see who and when? Neil Young at Bethel Woods on 7/17/15. That's the site of the 1969 Woodstock concert. Not a big Neil Young fan, but it was a pretty good concert. I just don't think we needed 5 songs about how horrible Monsanto is. We get it Neil, we get it. | |
| Grado Statement Sonata 1 - bent stylus Contact Grado - they are very customer-service oriented and I have no doubt they will do everything they can to work with you. |