curiousjim
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Audiogon infested with pop-up ads @noromance Are you IOS or Android? I’m IOS and am using Safari and get none. I tried Chrome years ago and don’t remember why I didn’t like it, but now you gave me a good reason to stay away from Chrome. | |
Whats playing on your system today? Neil Young, Bluenote Cafe. Ramsey Lewis, Sun Goddess Elton John, Honkey Chateau | |
Please recommend speakers for 45 watt SET amps How much do you plan on spending? | |
DAC suggestions I’m listening to a Denafrips Pontus ll as I write those and with my Hegel amp, I get a nice fairy neutral sound. Definitely not bright. All the best. | |
The Good Stuff Thanks @rok2id and all, I’ve been lurking here for quite a while and enjoying all the titles. I’m currently on Amazon Music and can get most of the suggestions, will probably be going to Tidal soon if they have a larger library. | |
Best vibration isolation for speakers on carpet? I’m really happy with the Isoacoustics Gaia’s. I believe your speakers would use the Gaia 3’s and their carpet spikes, or you can do what I did and put everything on some granite slabs. | |
Mass-loading subwoofer @zlone You wouldn’t happen to have a picture? 😁 I have a 42 pound curling stone on my REL 7i. Not sure it makes any difference, but it looks good. | |
Recommendations for HiFi Listening Room Look for speakers than amplifiers first. As you might have guessed, there’s a ton of them out there! Knowing what kind of music you like and how loud do you listen will help in deciding on speakers. Also some of that money set aside for treating... | |
Anyone know where the Virtual Systems went? @elliottbnewcombjr You have a turntable with three tonearms. | |
Anyone know where the Virtual Systems went? It’s working now. | |
What are/were the best sounding cheap components you have ever had? I had a Radio Shack stereo amplifier that I believe put out 3 1/2 watts a side. | |
Best software to rip CDs to Mac (Mini) Try Exact Audio Copy. | |
Whats playing on your system today? The Clash, London Calling The strokes, Is This It The Pixies, Doolittle A Quest Called Tribe, The Low End Theory | |
How good does my system have to be to realize an improvement with cables? The Cable Company has a lending library, give them a call. | |
Shout out to Ryan Brothers Always great to hear a story with a happy ending! Thanks for sharing. |