curiousjim
Responses from curiousjim
| What % Of Your System Are Your Cables? I’ve heard huge differences between IC’s and very noticeable differences between USB and speaker cables and small, very subtle differences between power cords. But I must say, I’ve never tried a $20k cord of any kind. | |
| Chet Baker vs. Miles Davis Early Miles Davis. | |
| In need of a preamp with a prominent display @mushman What’s your budget? | |
| The HARD ROCK & HEAVY METAL Thread Continued Always listened to Sabbath, Motörhead, Metallica, Disturbed, Living Color + | |
| Tune of the Day https://youtu.be/QHmH1xQ2Pf4?si=O5CN2cKM5igmxM_2 | |
| After 20 years, in the market for a power amp I agree that it would be best to get a Primaluna amp or amps. However, if you can find a used Hegel 30a, you’ll be surprised how great it will sound with your preamp. All the best. | |
| What % Of Your System Are Your Cables? Do I count the power conditioner? | |
| HOW DID YOU END UP WITH YOUR DREAM SYSTEM? After 50+ years, I’m almost there. I’ll be sure to let you know when I’m there. | |
| Jazz for aficionados @jafant Im thinking my days of buying of physical media might be over. I only bought one CD this year and only listened to it maybe twice. I have close to two thousand CD’s and about triple that ripped on a NAS. We have Qobuz and Amazon HD, so... | |
| Jazz for aficionados @acman3 I haven’t listened to Forces Of Nature in years! It and Umbria are on today’s playlist. Thanks for jogging the grey matter. JD | |
| Jazz for aficionados @stuarti I listened to both of you suggestions and thoroughly enjoyed both. Thanks as always. JD | |
| Jazz for aficionados Joe Henderson, Charlie Haden, Al Foster - An Evening With. Excellent! | |
| Discerning a difference between streamers is difficult...only me or common for all? You are not alone. I used a Node with an upgraded LPS, a good USB cable going to a Pontus ll for years. The switch to a N200 was a definite improvement, but not anything earth shattering. Someday I might get a different DAC, but I’m really in no ... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Listening to Thad Jones-Mel Lewis, Consummation and OMG Is it great! | |
| Seller Question - I need UPS to come get these large speaker boxes - how to manage that? Depending on the size and weight, you might want to consider using a common carrier. I have used Estes several times with good results. All the best. |