cjk5933
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| CD players = dead? I buy used cds and immediately rip them with DBPoweramp My tastes run to classical, jazz and folk. It is cheaper to buy a used CD and rip it than down load digital version from HDtracks, etc. Used CDs can be purchased for a few dollars on Am... | |
| Which server / renderer to buy? I would agree with those who suggest a configuration by passing the USB port. I use Sonore Rendu linked from a CAPS computer with an ethernet CAT 6 crossover cable. | |
| Purchasing from Japan What is the name of that ebay seller. I'd be interested in contacting them about purchasing some obscure CDs. | |
| New blog post on the world of portable hi res audio rebbi,Very timely thread. I've been reading threads over on Head-Fi. It seems the sound quality of portable systems has gotten very good. I'd be very interested in your comparison between a high end main system vs a high qu... | |
| Best solo piano recording...redbook CDs only...Jazz, easy listening, piano bar Here are the solo piano in my collection: Alone Bill Evens Alone Andre Previn Beethoven for Elegant Dining Chemayne Micallef Elegiac Cycle Brad Mehidau Koln Concert Keith Jarrett Simple Gifts Chemayne Micallef Yesterday Beegi... | |
| Need advice on adding subs I want to thank everyone again for the help. Sorry for the late response. It's been a busy week at work. As often happens when I post a question here, the answers expose me to the complexity of audio reproduction. The oth... | |
| Need advice on adding subs Hi BDP24Wow. That's spooky. I was looking at the Rythmik web site and the email notification with your post poped up on my screen. You buy the DIY kit from GR Research or Rythmik Audio, the co-designers of the sub. It contains four 12" woofers... | |
| Need advice on adding subs Hello Martyki Could you tell me more about the subs you used with the DeCapo The deCapo is beautifully balanced as a stand-alone. The presence thru treble is gently rolled off to balance the modest bass energy. As a stand-alone monitor, it's... | |
| Need advice on adding subs Thank you all for the help. There is a good thread currently running elsewhere on the site, under the simple title "Subwoofers" (I think). Duke of AudioKinesis and BDP24, among others, have made some valuable contributions, and it is worth rea... | |
| Your three favorite audio dealerships? No B&M but MOBlue Jeans CableSuper fast turnaround. Great quality at a low priceReno HiFfiPurchased two items from Mark. Great guy. He steered be away from an expensive component that would have given him a good sale but would not have worke... | |
| Wyred 4 Sound DAC owners I have the W4S DAC. I'd like to here more about this. | |
| adding active cross over to my system Hello PrcinkaThank you. What crossover would you recommend?I was thinking the First Watt B4 would be versatile but I don't know about the sound quality.http://www.firstwatt.com/prod.html | |
| Zu audio speakers for chamber music and jazz? Well. I've noticed some have referred to Zu as a Rock speaker because of the big diameter drivers. Many of the high efficiency speakers I've seen use smaller diameter drivers | |
| Need some recommendations - hard driving big band Stan Kenton at Redlands UniversityStan Kenton Stan Kenton TodayStan Kenton was at his best at the end of his career in 1970sDon Ellis Electric BathThe Indian Lady cut is my favorite big band songBuddy Rich Mercy Mercy | |
| blue jeans cable? Just bought IC cables. Great price and great service. Highly recommend |