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Jazz for aficionados
Mary Halvorson,  Amaryllis   
My PerfectWave dac is working!
@coltrane1  Did you say PS Audio won’t help you? That sure doesn’t sound right. They have been incredibly helpful when I have called them.  
Glare with Qobuz…
Just started my 30 day with Qobuz on Monday and so far so good. We had a power outage as well. A bird in a transformer and BOOM, out went the power for a few hours. Haven’t noticed any change in the sound.  
MLAS 436 shipping carton?
@generankin  Hi Gene,  I sent a couple of amp UPS and had them pack them. Because they packed them, the had to stand by their work. Per my instructions , they doubled boxed them. I also got a few thousand in insurance, just in case. They made it... 
Whats playing on your system today?
Maxwell Street, And This Is Free: The Life And Times Of Chicago’s Legendary Maxwell Street. Just read a review in Stereophile. Some pretty good old fashioned blues.  
Hegel H160 and Focal Electra 1008Be sounding bass-less
If it sounded better at the dealer, see what the difference is between their setup and yours. Position? Cabling? Room? Check it out.  
Jazz for aficionados
Michael Feinberg, Blues Variant  
Jazz for aficionados
Ashley Henry, Beautiful Vinyl Hunter  
Cables from amp to preamp or longer speaker cables…
   
Cables from amp to preamp or longer speaker cables…
Another vote for using XLR cables.  
Jazz for aficionados
Fred Hersch & Esperanza Spalding, Alive At The Village Vanguard (2023)  
Whats playing on your system today?
Crosby, Stills & Nash, Crosby, Stills & Nash  1969  
Taralabs cables
I know this is an old thread and that there have been no posts in years, but I have the opportunity to get a 3 meter pair of Tara Labs RSC Air One Series 2 XLR interconnects. If anyone is still out there, are they any good? Any idea what the retai... 
room size question.
A good starting point is if your tweeters are 65” apart, your ears should be 65” from the tweeters. Question, do you have your speakers aimed straight out or towed in? Another question, how far are your ears from the back wall?   
Whats on your turntable tonight?
@mushniksflorist  I have this album and another by these two and they are great!