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| Looking for a new Subwoofer We are partial to SVS subwoofers in particular the model SB-4000 because it is the least expensive unit in their line with balanced XLR inputs. Room size, your listening habits and aesthetics will dictate the best subwoofer(s) size. Especially ... | |
| Looking for a true upgrade in sound quality At Deer Creek Audio we believe Dirac Live calibration is one of the most powerful ways to gain dimension and accuracy in both the time and frequency domains. Having performed Dirac calibrations on many high-end systems we have found than there ar... | |
| Ethernet cables Shielded ethernet cables have a layer of metal shielding around the cable, which protects against EMI (electromagnetic interference) and RFI (radio frequency interference). The shielding helps minimise the effect of interference, making the signa... | |
| I need a recommendation on Class D amp In our studio at Deer Creek Audio we've had the opportunity to audition many fine amplifiers: Mark Levinson, Hegel, Krell, Rotel and others. In our opinion the new Nilai 500 from Hypex Electronics competes favorably with the best of this group. T... | |
| Streamer/DAC combinations Check out the ASR reviews ont the miniDSP SHD Deer Creek Audio is an authorized miniDSP dealer. | |
| Preamp - what's the purpose? The signal coming from your source and being fed into your power amplifier needs to be in the sweet spot of your amplifier's sensitivity. Meaning that you are well above the noise floor of your amplifier, but not approaching the output clipping l... | |
| Excellent Solid State or Hybrid Monoblocks Recommendations The Hypex Nilai 500 Class D amplifiers are getting great reviews. | |
| New Streamer, DAC or Let it Be Here is a video on the topic you might find interesting: | |
| Looking for integrated solid state amp for daily usage We suggest thes seperates: miniDSP SHD Dirac Preamp Hypex Nilai 500 Stereo Power Amplifier You will be amazed. Deer Creek Audio is an authorized miniDSP and Hypex dealer | |
| Comparison of sonic qualities of some tonearms Vertical Tracking Angle (VTA) and Stylus Raking Angle (STR) are the two most important factors in getting optimal tonearm / cartridge performance. There are many available resources to gain an understanding of the methods and tools needed to achie... | |
| Finally upgrading my amp We suggest a miniDSP SHD with a pair of Hypex NCx500 monoblocks: Deer Creek Audio is an authorized miniDSP and Hypex dealer | |
| DAC/Streamer/PreAmp The miniDSP SHD high fidelity preamplifier provides digital and analog performance on par with today’s highest performing amplifiers and speakers. The SHD combines high-definition streaming, Dirac Live processing and digital multi-channel crossove... | |
| Looking for 200 watt Amp to drive Dynaudio Heritage speakers The NCx500 mono block from Hypex provides high power, high fidelity Class D amplification. It offers extreme power with finesse, precision and ultra low noise, in a very small and light form factor. Deer Creek Audio in an authorized Hypex de... | |
| Speakers 10 years old or older that can compete with todays best, We absolutely believe that higher quality, older speakers (from the mid-70s onward) in good working condition can sound great. We also believe they can benefit from today's technology to sound even better. Check out our video on "Bringing Your V... | |
| All Pre 1970 Vintage speakers suck! Prove me wrong In general I would agree. Then in the early - through late 70s some of the best American designs from JBL, Altec Lansing, Infinity and others began emerging! Here’s an interesting video on the topic: Bringing Your Vintage Audio System into the 21s... |