crn3371
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| Upgrade advice (dac, streamer, other)? If you’re happy with Bel Canto I heartily recommend their e.One Stream, pair it with your upgraded DAC3 and you’d be golden. | |
| Speaker for ambient music in large room with vaulted ceilings? SONOS. | |
| My experience with Roon Hardware I think your best option for Roon support is to post in their forum. | |
| What are you using as a streamer? Constructive feedback please. I think you’ll like the e.One Stream, I certainly like mine. The Seek app isn’t bad, but I much prefer the ui of Roon, and the Stream is a Roon endpoint and setup is a breeze. I’m pairing mine with a W4S DAC and couldn’t be happier with the sound.... | |
| What are you using as a streamer? Constructive feedback please. Since you’re mostly Bel Canto I’m going to recommend the e.One Stream. I’ve got one paired with a W4S DAC and couldn’t be happier. Head and shoulders above the Node. | |
| Philharmonic Audio BMR Towers Try posting over at avsforums, they have a pretty active Philharmonic Audio thread in their speaker forum. | |
| Spotify streaming from pc Spotify is a notch or two below Tidal (and Qobuz) in sq, it will never sound as good. | |
| Market for Bang & Olufsen in U.S Start locally, if that doesn’t produce results then consider selling internationally. Obviously, going international is going to cost you more in shipping and customs charges, but that may be what it takes. Good luck. | |
| Different subwoofer settings for different albums? Well integrated subwoofers are invisible. Find a different dealer. | |
| Focal sopra 2/Gryphon Diablo 300 not good match Speaker placement is every bit an art as well as a science. In your case it appears the science didn’t work, but you artfully stumbled upon a solution. Congrats, I’m glad you got everything sorted out. | |
| What’s up with Magnepan service? My first thought is that they’re dealing with COVID fallout. | |
| Is using an Apple Computer a weak link...? I started streaming using a MacBook Pro running Audirvana. I briefly tried a Node 2i but ended up returning it. The SQ of the Node was on par but I preferred the UI of Audirvana. Still not satisfied I purchased a Bel Canto eOne Stream. I much pref... | |
| Is using an Apple Computer a weak link...? Absolutely. With that level of gear you would definitely benefit from a dedicated streamer. | |
| Help Me Improve My Turntable Set-Up Please let us know what phono cartridge you have. Also, room size would be helpful. | |
| Bookshelf/Small Speakers A budget would be helpful. One of the best small speakers out there are the various iterations of the KEF LS50. |