curiousjim
Responses from curiousjim
| Fact or misinformation? I haven’t had a mono cartridge since the early seventies and have never had an issue. All the best. | |
| Do you consider cables to be a "component" of your system? I’ve updated my interconnects 4-5 times in 40 years. I’ve updated my speaker cables 3-4 times in the same period. I didn’t really start with power cords until much more recently, mostly because everything I owned was hard wired. All the best. | |
| Point of diminishing returns for a Network Streamers? @aberyclark, I’m using a Node N130 and it does everything I want so far, but I am still mostly a physical media type. The Ifi Zen is supposed to sound great when it works. There have been a lot of complaints about it being wonky. If you buy one,... | |
| Hot Rats Died to young indeed! I have the album as well and might have to put it on todays playlist. Cancer Sux! | |
| Turned back into a music lover Listening to a John Mayall and playing on the inter webs, so I’m definitely not critically listening, but finding it very relaxing. All the best. | |
| Opportunity to buy Demo Magico M2? @nyev Maybe with the money you save on the M2’s, you could buy a couple of REL’s to beef up the bass. Just a thought. | |
| DAC recommendation in 5 to 10K range Terminator 2 or Terminator Plus?? Just a thought. | |
| Help Me Learn WHY My Recent Upgrade Was Successful 2&5 would be my guess. | |
| Hattor Audio preamps? @thecarpathian It’s the other way around. Preamp 100 to amp 1000, for example. | |
| Hattor Audio preamps? @pavel_dosko That looks so clean. What a great room! Thanks for sharing. | |
| Hattor Audio preamps? @thecarpathian At least 10x preamp to amp. 20x or 30x is okay as well. All the best. JD | |
| How to secure a large power cord to a piece of equipment? Plus 2 @chayro I have a block of wood under two of my PC connections. | |
| Homage to those who are pleased with your audio rig Just this morning, I was listening to the Bill Charlap Trio and smiling at the sound. @ghdprentice I rearranged my setup so I could plug the integrated into a separate outlet, and not in the power conditioner. To soon to tell, but I really like... | |
| Was my friend given misinformation. 2 channel is just stripped down AVR. I’ll have to remember that.😆 | |
| Monstrous power cables @audiodwebe I bought a Pangea, AC-9SE cord a few months ago and would be very interested how it compares to the $1000 cord. Maybe I missed it, but what is the $1000 cord you are referring to? All the best. JD |