david_ten
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| Building a new system for about 5 grand Take a look at Buchardt Audio out of Denmark. The floorstanders are just outside your budget, however your overall cost will be much lower since this is a near all in one system. Their stand mounts come in much lower.The shipping and return polici... | |
| Speakers that are a great value! @shiftsweden Nice to see mention of Horning Loudspeakers. They are rarely brought up in this forum. His speakers are special. | |
| Does the 'Buck' Start with the DAC? Providing the link to the exaSound Delta Server review by Phil Gold / Enjoy The Music, should it be of interest....http://www.enjoythemusic.com/magazine/equipment/0620/exaSound_Delta_Server_Review.htm | |
| Which one to choose between two 80K$ tube amps? @atmasphere Ralph, thanks for the discussion on this. Helpful, educational and appreciated.The only way I've found to get around that is to avoid that sort of topology- either go entirely single-ended and get that 2nd harmonic or go entirely ful... | |
| Why does a Music Server require high processing CPU power? They also typically provide a variety of services that will vary widely in regards to resource consumption. +1 | |
| New "World Class" 3C24 amp Dan, congratulations. Great outcome.Can you tell us more about the build / specs of the amp? | |
| Whats playing on your system today? Hawniyaz --- Kayhan Kalhor, kamancheh “spike fiddle;” Aynur Doğan, vocals; Cemîl Qoçgirî, tenbûr lute; Salman Gambarov, jazz piano. (Traditional Kurdish / International) | |
| New speaker day - Tekton Enzo 2.7 review @dtapo Glad you went with the 2.7s over the Lore. You had inquired regarding which one in the earlier thread.Congratulations on your Enzo 2.7s. So happy to hear you are enjoying them! And thanks for sharing your early impressions! | |
| Whats playing on your system today? Duke Ellington and John Coltrane [ibid] | |
| Whats playing on your system today? Somethin' Else (24/192) --- Cannonball Adderley with Miles Davis, Hank Jones, Sam Jones, Art Blakey | |
| All-in-one integrated, 10-15K range, class A/B only @essrand I realize this is for a secondary system, however, at the price point you've stated, something has to give. And that something will be the DAC module (most likely). Adding a streamer only complicates this equation by adding another (com... | |
| What are you streaming tonight? Mythologies +1 | |
| Cube Audio Nenuphar Single Driver Speaker (10 inch) TQWT Enclosure For those using Bakoon amps, here is member @jtgofish 's response to Duke's above copied post:All that is what I hear with Bakoon amplifiers.Which are class A/B but which are reputed to be zero negative feedback/high output impedance/ current driv... | |
| Cube Audio Nenuphar Single Driver Speaker (10 inch) TQWT Enclosure Cycling back from the 'Damping Factor' thread.Duke's ( @audiokinesis ) answers and findings are likely relevant to what member owners of the Nenuphar are reporting on.Copied here:First a bit of background: I design speakers with fairly high and un... | |
| Damping Factor - Interesting article @audiokinesis Duke, Thank you so much for your detailed response. I'll copy and paste it over on the Nenuphar speaker thread as I believe it is relevant, with respect amplifier pairings with the Nenuphar full range single driver / speaker. Your ... |