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curiousjim

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Tune of the Day
Paramore, That’s What You Get.  
Whats playing on your system today?
The Hollies Greatest Hits.  
What is the current retail cost of your reference system?
@rocray  @curiousjim, I think you meant ONE MEELYON DOLLARS I stand corrected. 😁  
Tune of the Day
Just started watching the Get Back documentary, so The Beatles, Get Back.  
recommendation of amps
Do you have a preamp or are you looking for an integrated amplifier?  
Analyzing DACs
What’s the rest of your system and how much do you want to spend on a DAC?  
DC blockers - what's your experience
DC causes my amps toroidal transformer to buzz fairly loudly. The only time it happens is when my wife uses this one particular space heater.  
How to replace B&W 800 D3 midrange speaker
Check out YouTube.  If it’s not there, than it’s probably a factory only job.  
What is the current retail cost of your reference system?
One Million Dollars!  said in my best Dr. Evil voice.  
Whats playing on your system today?
Cowboy Junkies, Black Eyed Man  
Took the lithium ion battery plunge
Great news. I’ve pretty noisy power and was wondering about using a battery pack on my sources.  
What CDs to buy
Almost every classic rock album has been remastered and The Beatles and Pink Floyd are no different. All the 2010 remastered Beatles and the newer Animals and Wish You Were Here are great!  
Testing for Dirty Electrical Power
So I bought the Entech Powerline Noise Analyzer and it came yesterday. It has a speaker and a LCD screen.  The instructions are simple. Plug it into an outlet and set the noise level to 100. Than plug it into your power conditioner. So the meter i... 
Whats playing on your system today?
Drive By Truckers, Welcome To Club Xlll  
A Skeptics Digital Upgrade Journey
@dmac67  I’m sure the Aries ll will be great!  Just remember, you are replacing a $3 chip that’s part of a “Swiss Army Knife “ with a quality product whose only job is digital to analog conversion.  Oh and when I bought the Teddy Pardo, the power...