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| I am so happy..... 1. So you built your Neurochrome 686 stereo amp? How long did it take you? 2. Are you willing to post pictures of it? Thanks! | |
| Please Recommend Highly Efficient Floor Standing Non-Horn Speaker Suggestions Also not a fan of horn tweeters. I love the Revel F328Be (25mm) beryllium tweeter driven by massive 85mm dual ceramic magnets). 3-Way Triple 8" Floorstanding Loudspeaker. I have their baby brother and upgraded to these. Search for them and you'l... | |
| Best streamer/DAC for up to $1500 May not be your jam, but Shenzhenaudio just now emailed DENAFRIPS HERMES USB Digital Interface Premium Digital To Digital Converter 768KHz DSD512 Flagship HiFi DDC for $1499.00. https://shenzhenaudio.com/products/denafrips-hermes-usb-digita... | |
| Best streamer/DAC for up to $1500 I settled on the NAD C658. XLR balanced. I only use the DAC. BluOS interface is troublesome but depending on your music source, there are work-arounds. I paid under $1600.00 All in all, it does well. BTW, you'll have to find the best dB and unfort... | |
| what does this mean? @mcanaday Margot will be very interested to see how you like your system! | |
| Chinese Cables that sound good Try Blue Jeans Cables (made in USA) https://www.bluejeanscable.com/ You'll not be disappointed. Very reasonably priced. I love their Ultrasonically-Welded Speaker Cables. Have them on two different systems and have recommended to a few audiophi... | |
| Goodfellas-They Call Him "Tony Two Times" In a "Eraser" (1996) it's "Tony Two Toes". 😇https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0116213/characters/nm0899995 | |
| Don’t want to freak you out… All these years... who knew? | |
| Have you ever been turned off by an Arrogant Dealer? Thoughts Along with several replies, yes. The audiophile community and dealers are interesting at many levels. Arrogance, elitist, opinionated... Notwithstanding this audiogon forum at times. The brick and mortar store I've used locally is great while you'... | |
| My stereo is haunted!! Nothing to add other than, thanks for the laughs. Some good ones @thecarpathian And BTW @oldhvymec this is an e.g. of good decorum. | |
| So I just bought a Hegel H390 and Speaker Cable Rabbit Hole #3642 and counting. :-) I'm still learning, testing (A-B with different sets). I purchased custom length and custom terminated cables from Blue Jeans Cables in the, "not expensive let's try them a while category" and ha... | |
| CD Player Recommendations… After about a year of research, reviews, talking in-store with folks, Quad Artera Play+https://www.quad-hifi.co.uk/artera-play-2/Built like a truck. Unbelievably quiet. Rivals any other source I feed my system. You'll never look back. The only neg... | |
| What Integrated Amp do You use Love seeing what others use / prefer. I've had the McIntosh MA352 (2 channel hybrid) for over a year and have been completely delighted. Perhaps not important to many but I prefer XLR balanced connections which limits the options of most others no... | |
| Topping A90 failure issues. Should I try a 3rd A90? UPDATE, thanks all for comments. I did in fact receive a 3rd Topping A 90 and it has been working so far. Enjoy the music! | |
| Who is using I2S cables? Thanks, @jaytor ! Appreciate the info. |