david_ten
Responses from david_ten
| Capitol Audio Fest @mapman Great that you were able to listen to Tekton Design.@gsm18439 Can you share more about the Volti/Border Patrol room? Thanks. | |
| Absolute top tier DAC for standard res Redbook CD Agree. Others, in the same vein: Drops of water. Audience applause. Conversations. Dog barking. Etc. | |
| Tekton Double Impacts @mac48025 Tom, any updates on your Aric Audio 300B amp? | |
| Absolute top tier DAC for standard res Redbook CD @mattnshilp The majority of you post is about the Boulder. I say that (may) be all you need to know. Good times, indeed. | |
| Most Important, Unloved Cable... @douglas_schroeder This is good information to have on hand. I've had some issues with my cable company being forthcoming to install a new line etc. so I can be direct in my internet feed to the audio room. I have defaulted to using Google Mesh,... | |
| Most Important, Unloved Cable... @dgarretson excellent point. Perhaps @douglas_schroeder can comment? | |
| Audiophiles should learn from people who created audio Just having fun with this. Apropos for both sides of the aisle : )Here's the tweak:To 'blindly' go where no man has gone before....emphasis on 'no man' : ) | |
| Audiophiles should learn from people who created audio When it comes to protecting the realm, one wonders who might lead the charge for assimilation, if the Borg were on their way here, and who would resist? : ) Of course, one group would want this blindly accomplished and the real irony, which I know... | |
| Top Audiophile Ethernet Cables - any comparisons? @belcantor Yes, Doug's review was a good read. I'm using a network switch > SotM iso CAT 6 SE > the SotM dCBL CAT 7 > Sonore Signature Rendu SE (and previously the microRendu and then the ultraRendu). It is performing and has performed... | |
| My speaker quest Personas? Not British, but from a former colony and they (sometimes) nod at the Queen. : ) | |
| Am I an Audiophile, a music lover-or both? There are other hats. Here are two more.-The diy / builder hat. One that doesn't get mentioned much....- The artist hat. I believe there is Art in building and bringing systems into existence, especially if one has been at this for a long time. An... | |
| Tekton Double Impacts @bullitt5094 Can you have your Elves check on my build? : ) | |
| Best practices when conducting a DAC comparison @aberyclark Thanks for the tip on The Beatles 'Come Together' track. I'll give it a critical listen.@gdhal Thanks for your ongoing thoughts and advice. | |
| Am I an Audiophile, a music lover-or both? @handymann Perfect. Great attitude! : ) +1 | |
| Best practices when conducting a DAC comparison @randy-11 I’ll be installing the Gen 5 USB board which does offer galvanic isolation for the Yggdrasil. I believe there is galvanic isolation built into the Denafrips (but I need to double check this). For now, optical isolation is off the table; ... |