dave1980

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Fairly new to streaming. Where to start?
+1 for Innuos Zen Mini!I have the Zen MK 3 and couldn’t be happier the ability to also rip CD’s to FLAC files is a plus. 
Are your speakers designed for your listening taste and hearing ability?
Millercarbon, love your posts but Klipsch in the Fortune 500? 
Moving up from a Node 2i
Innuous Zen mini or Zen MK 3. I’m a new owner of the latter could not be happier. Ripping CD’s is beyond simple. Love Innuous, And a great Roon end-point!Thank you Dave from Audio Doctor great service and great price! 
Great Qobuz streamer. Upgrade from Bluesound Node 2
Innuos Zen MK3! 
Great Qobuz streamer. Upgrade from Bluesound Node 2
Innuous Zen MK3, right at your budget and will rip any possible CD’s to its 1TB hard drive. Very well reviewed and seen at many audio shows.happy hunting. 
Qobuz Special Offer
Not a Qobuz subscriber but I thought I would just now check it out. Downloaded app and they wanted $21.99 per month? 
Roon Nucleus Question?
Everyone many thanks! I asked the question since I saw Roon’s CEO demonstrating Roon through a large flat panel TV to an audience. I’m guessing the TV was a display for a possible laptop.I use Kaleidescape for all of my DVDs. It is a very fun GUI ... 
Roon Nucleus Question?
David thank you very much. Yes the Sony TV is on my network. As to the TV downloading the Roon app I will look into tomorrow. Thank you again! 
So many great golden era DD tables out there, what do you recommend for $1000?
I’ve owned my Denon DP-1200 new now sincemid-later 1980’s. They are very affordable and I still am very happy with it. Had it RE-capped about a yr ago, that’s a pretty incredible service record.Good luck in your search!Dave 
Rip CD’s to ?
Hi gang, I’m now considering the Roon Nucleus. I’ll add a outboard CD drive for ripping Looks like a very good solution to digitizing my CD collection to FLAC files with a great user interface. 
Rip CD’s to ?
Guys thank you so much! I’m hoping members here have experience here with both Cocktail Audio X35 or their X45 - or using Kakeidescape’s GUI for CD’s ripped to their user interface.  
Recommendations for Vintage Speakers
So , I graduated in June 1978 from FSU. Went to work in Jacksonville, Fl. My first paychecks at age 22 were a upgrade from my Infinity Pos 2’s to Kef 104AB’s. I paid then $1100 then plus sale tax as a 22 year-old. I had them restored 2 years ago t... 
anyone have experience with "replacement cost" insurance, and Allstate?
As a 39 year State Farm agent Tuberist is “exactly” correct. The adjuster wants his job made easier. With a third party opinion that a given model today is the equivalent of your past model the adjuster moves on. Let me know now if you have any is... 
Home owner's insurance question
Tuberist is 100% correct. Items that appreciate in value ( jewelry artwork etc) over time can be individually scheduled with a declared value and receive “all-risk” coverage, even dropping an item would be covered.items that depreciate over time c... 
Home owner's insurance question
Elizabeth is correct in all aspects with one respectful correction. And by the Elizabeth you could teach me volumes on AV...Contents Coverage B or personal property,  does not have a “co-insurance penalty” clause as does Building coverage A does. ...