dave_b
Responses from dave_b
| Best standalone music server? I use an MIT MAGNUM DIGITAL COAX cable into my Krell Vanguard DAC...far better than any spinner I've ever heard. Preserving the music and hearing it all again for the first time. | |
| Looking at a new non-SACD player, but still own lots of SACDs I sold my Krell Cipher after hearing my BlueSound Vault 2 in my system playing my ripped CD's! Even my Dual layer SACD's when ripped sounded as good or better played back through my system. I use an MIT Magnum Coax into my Krell amp. Something ... | |
| Is it too bright or is it high resolution? If recordings were all equal and a standardized perspective was established then an agreement on brightness vs high resolution could be discussed effectively. As recordings, material and perspectives can vary dramatically, the answer is a moving ... | |
| Have you ever tried a pair of speakers and said this Is the last thing I will ever need. The Schlagermeister...building the horns...crossing them over...Schlagerella!! Nice job | |
| Have you ever tried a pair of speakers and said this Is the last thing I will ever need. The Bozak Concert Grands are very special. My brother had a pair...really did justice to classical music. Still have a pair of Bozak B-313's gathering dust! Maybe someday I will resurrect them:) | |
| Have you ever tried a pair of speakers and said this Is the last thing I will ever need. I gave up on the Wilson line because of their inherently flawed design of group delay and necessary on Axis listening requirements! Any speaker that needs to be aimed at your head like a laser has never sounded musical to me. Dynamics are restri... | |
| interconnects vs speaker cables vs power cords - which make the biggest difference? Jmcgrogan2 nails it...results will vary and all expectations are different. It's audio alchemy and everyone is cooking a different recipe! | |
| Have you ever tried a pair of speakers and said this Is the last thing I will ever need. Well said, ASVjerry! Wasn't sure where you were coming from but I think you are the fortunate one. After wasting way to much money, not to mention the time and aggravation, I have stepped it back to a very basic setup which puts music first. En... | |
| Have you ever tried a pair of speakers and said this Is the last thing I will ever need. Problem solved...Totem speakers sound great anywhere because they are musical instruments. You can drive them with a Powernode 2 integrated $799! | |
| Have you ever tried a pair of speakers and said this Is the last thing I will ever need. It can be exhausting however wolf. Chasing your tail can make ya dizzy! | |
| interconnects vs speaker cables vs power cords - which make the biggest difference? The PC was from a Sony high end TV...does everything right and doesn't screw up the frequency balance or roll anything off!! Had lots of Transparent including Gen 5 Reference. Results were, how do I put this nicely...lackluster. Their best stuf... | |
| When and how did you, if at all, realize vinyl is better? If they put caffeine in the vinyl I might come back to the fold:) | |
| Totem Forest Signature Impressions Happy trails to you as well jond! | |
| Have you ever tried a pair of speakers and said this Is the last thing I will ever need. Asvjerry...poet laureate or sarcastic twit? | |
| Have you ever tried a pair of speakers and said this Is the last thing I will ever need. Zu's are music makers for sure! |