david_ten
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| [Just for fun] Favorite Thread Derailleurs Rohloff... Why not a (Planetary) Epicyclic Gear Train...to hop right over Uber's iron bar... | |
| [Just for fun] Favorite Thread Derailleurs "Fruitful" .... waaaay too subjective.Where's my ABX juice? Frank, can we spike it with some Vitamin V??? | |
| Need suggestions for a $1500 used system for my daughter....... @grannyring Bill, step back. Audiophiles shouldn't let their children grow up to be Audiophiles. One quick look around these environs should be enough to convince anyone. 😇You can open up that box and have your way with it. And yes, it does acce... | |
| [Just for fun] Favorite Thread Derailleurs None of those have tubes, so I’m afraid they’re non-startersKeeping it Campy. In keeping with the spirit of your thread. : ) | |
| [Just for fun] Favorite Thread Derailleurs Frank, the Record is on my wish list, if only for the tactile experience. : ) | |
| Whats playing on your system today? Sex and Food --- Unknown Mortal Orchestra (alt indie / neo-psychedelia) | |
| [Just for fun] Favorite Thread Derailleurs Here's a list of 10 derailleurs....https://www.theguardian.com/environment/bike-blog/2018/jun/07/10-weird-and-wonderful-derailleurs-and-how-they-changed-cycling | |
| Need suggestions for a $1500 used system for my daughter....... Naim Mu-so 2 | |
| Whats playing on your system today? American Utopia --- David Byrne | |
| New Omega E Mat from Perfect Path Technologies @atdavid Are you referring to power factor correction? If so, would it not make sense to do so for the specific component's draw / load? Thanks. | |
| Paradigm Persona 9H - hard to drive !? Nice to know that the 9H's allowed each amp's signature to shine through. Great to hear you love your choice in AC. | |
| Does the 'Buck' Start with the DAC? @in_shore I currently have approximately 6K in my streaming source (components + LPS). And 4.5K in the DAC.Based on what I am hearing within my own system as well as auditions, it is going to take a sizeable jump in spend to justify the upgrades o... | |
| Does the 'Buck' Start with the DAC? Some have hinted at rough allocations for DAC vs Streaming Source.Assuming mid- to higher- level components, what allocations would you suggest for the DAC and Streaming Source?- 20K combined budget- 30K combined budgetThanks. - David. | |
| Does the 'Buck' Start with the DAC? Thanks for the additional responses. So far it appears that the DAC has priority over the streaming source. And that the better the streaming source, the better the downstream system performance. | |
| The Truth About Power Cords and there "Real" Price to Performance I should also be able to make one that degrades your sonic as well , right ? Yes , I can , through my trial and error process, I know some things that will inherently degrade the sonic, collapse the soundstage roll off highs, kill dynamics, etc.. ... |