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Behringer DEQ2496 HELP
In my experience, the Behringer tends to induce a lot of pilot error. 
Does such a player exist?
Balanced digital input = AES/EBU. Why is this a requirement? 
Review: Technics SL-1200Mk2 Turntable
Holy cow! Origin Live sells an armboard for the SL1200 for £39. This will fit any Rega arm and all of their OL arms. Has anyone else tried this? 
Review: Technics SL-1200Mk2 Turntable
Citation16, how do you put a new arm on the Technics? 
Just Rec'd the OPPO DVD player today
Reference Audio Mods is offering a major mod to the Oppo universal player, for whatever that's worth. 
USB-S/PDIF Converter or USB DAC?
>wirless USB hubWhat does that mean, exactly? Is it a separate USB network (with the hub as access point and wireless-enabled USB receivers or devices communicating with the hub) or part of an 802.11x network? 
Speaker recommendation for Cayin a88t/kt88
Very nice with Harbeth speakers too. 
Not wasting my time on new Digital
The recording happens in a space, that space unless anechoic will reflect and reinforce sound creating a tone, that tone is captured onto the recording. This is inescapable, that somewhat unimportant information is not as damaging to analog sound ... 
Vandersteen Quattro review in Stereophile
If you listen to orchestral and organ (as well as jazz, rock, country and everything else like me) and like a sound that spreads across the room and are not shy about realistic volumes, than belly up to the bar boys & girls.Does this mean they... 
Not wasting my time on new Digital
Ray Kimber's Isomike recordings demonstrate how effective rear channels can be in delivering the (binaural) experience of listening to live music. Rest assured, no pianos will play behind you.Sean, I'm afraid I don't understand your post at all. C... 
Need Recommendation of PC speakers
Uh, what are wonderful? What did you get? 
Point of diminishing returns
Mt10425 -- Ha! Yeah, I wasn'r really explaining the term, which Markphd and Rar1 did superbly. I wanted to make a point about the relationship between price and value in our hobby. 
Not wasting my time on new Digital
Very interesting discussion. Makes me want to hear some of this retro stuff.How does the Channel Islands DAC stack up, does anyone know? Price is sure right. 
Point of diminishing returns
And it's a really tricky concept when it comes to connoisseurs, which we audiophiles are. Someone might argue that the Zu Definitions at $9,000 are not 3 times better than the Druids at $2800 and continue to say something about diminishing returns... 
Not wasting my time on new Digital
Muralman, the Consonance 120 has upsampling, doesn't it?