curiousjim
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| Advice on Improving a Wifi-Mesh -> Ethernet Setup? @esarhaddon I think you might have nailed the answer on why I had never heard of a working ground enhancer or “Shield Ground “ Thanks. | |
| Lumin U2 Mini @fuzztone Are you talking about the program from Roadkill? Thanks. | |
| Power isolator versus need for a better Power supply @jumia You are talking about two different things. A wall wart in general is crap for hifi usage and a Power isolation device won’t change that. I’m looking at getting an S Booster power supply for my streamer to give me cleaner power. https:/... | |
| Sound quality of Roon This is a great thread especially for someone like me who is new to streaming. I do have a question about Roon. I understand the organization and the added value of Meta data, but how can Roon improve the sound from Tidal or Qobuz? Isn’t that wha... | |
| Where do you want your system to go when you go? Almost everything we own was put into a trust, so when we’re gone, everyone can fight it out. Unfortunately, there is nobody in my family or hers that have any interest hifi audio. I doubt it will go into a dumpster, but there will probably be no ... | |
| Advice on Improving a Wifi-Mesh -> Ethernet Setup? @serancien Can you tell me more about John Swenson’s grounding tweak? I seem to have missed that one. Thanks. | |
| Finally made the transition to a tube preamp! @crazybookman Look for some Amperex NOS 6922’s. There are several different ones out there and I found the PQ’s with the gold pins to sound excellent! All the best. JD | |
| Is blasphemous Music ok? The Vatican rag is the first thing that comes to mind. Tom Lehrer has some fun songs. National Brotherhood week and The Masochism Tango are a couple more. | |
| The thing about objectivists is... I think I agree with this, but I’m going to have to read it a few more times. | |
| What are you streaming tonight? Been reading this thread for a few days now and found some great leads on music I should check out. Who ever mentioned Cedar Walton, Thank you! Seasoned Wood is excellent! Listening to others albums now. JD | |
| Whats playing on your system today? Been reading this thread for a few days now and found some great leads on music I should check out. Who ever mentioned Cedar Walton, Thank you! Seasoned Wood is excellent! Listening to others albums now. JD | |
| Does upgrading you system have to be on a logarithmic curve? I look at it as something that grows with you. My first car was a well used ‘67 VW bug. I learned how to drive a stick on it and about car maintenance. My first stereo was a pair of mismatched mono amps and some speakers I built. I learned about e... | |
| Which Ethernet filter? Question, I’m using a Netgear Powerline extender that uses your home wiring. Can I plug the Green Computer Dirty box into the the second Netgear box? NETGEAR Powerline adapter Kit, 2000 Mbps Wall-plug, 2 Gigabit Ethernet Ports with Passthrou... | |
| Single vs Bi-wire Speaker Cable In fifty years of trying tweeks, many have worked, but Bi-Wiring has not! What speakers, preamp, amp (s) do you currently have? If you buy AQ speaker cables, see if you can get a couple pairs of jumpers made of the same wire and replace the gold p... | |
| Has anyone compared Lumin the U1 Mini to the U2 Mini? @ozzy62 My bad, When I did the search again it was for a M1 not a U1. |