curiousjim
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| Discerning a difference between streamers is difficult...only me or common for all? You are not alone. I used a Node with an upgraded LPS, a good USB cable going to a Pontus ll for years. The switch to a N200 was a definite improvement, but not anything earth shattering. Someday I might get a different DAC, but I’m really in no ... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Listening to Thad Jones-Mel Lewis, Consummation and OMG Is it great! | |
| Seller Question - I need UPS to come get these large speaker boxes - how to manage that? Depending on the size and weight, you might want to consider using a common carrier. I have used Estes several times with good results. All the best. | |
| Help me identify an amp @dungen I bet it will sound great. People are still making mods for the ST 70. let us know. | |
| I created a listing but I can’t get it to post on audiogon Any news? | |
| Enough is Enough @ricred1 You have a beautiful system. It’s a total shame, with brick and mortar stores closing right and left, there’s still 🤡’s out there. I wonder if he knows that he blew a potential $25k sale and that you will probably never step foot back ... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Listening to Miles Davis, Miles 54, The Prestige Recordings. (2024) Below is the synopsis from Qobuz. Focusing on a transformative period in Miles Davis' career, the 2024 anthology Miles '54: The Prestige Recordings rounds up all of the tracks... | |
| System assessment... @larseand You do have a nice system. What do you want to change? What do you think your system lacks? | |
| No Private Messages for Me It seems that some do and some don’t. | |
| Tune of the Day Do it in darkness. https://youtu.be/uuCxvj5rZrU?si=RIyr-Zjb2oh7kkoP | |
| DH Labs I have the Silver Sonic Mirage USB and I have compared it with several other brands with prices up to $800 and it sounded as good or better than all three others I’ve tried. The last trial was with a Clarus Crimson ($725) and after seven weeks I r... | |
| B&W 705s3 vs Kef Meta R3 @b_limo KEF speakers are anything but dull, in fact they might be considered analytical and or bright by some. I just replaced my KEF Reference 5’s with Sonus Farber’s to tame some of the brightness in my system. All the best. | |
| Happy Thanksgiving to All! Happy Thanksgiving @yogiboy and all. I’d put up a picture, but every time I try, all that gets posted is an HTTP address. | |
| Jazz for aficionados Happy Thanksgiving to all. Today has been a Booker Little day. Far Cry, Out Front, Booker Little & Friends have played so far. Qobuz has “The Complete Album Collection” so with repeats, I think I’m good until dinner time. | |
| Tune of the Day Comander Cody and his Lost Planet Airmen. https://youtu.be/Nh_fUHi67I8?si=xcvcptJAsvVgEUh8 |