ellery911
Responses from ellery911
| Seeking guidance for a very small/easy music server / vs a DAP ^I would rather have a one item/box solution even if the sound quality is just “mediocre”. I value simplicity over the utmost in SQ. Remember, mediocre here on Audiogon is still better than 99% of what is offered out there. If I cannot get a simp... | |
| Seeking guidance for a very small/easy music server / vs a DAP I’m in a similar situation as yourself and am so confused about it all. I’m trying to figure out how to take advantage of all this new (to me) hi-res music and just like you, “I find all the phrasing confusing and the details of implementation ha... | |
| How can I connect a 5th gen IPad to the digital inputs on Hegel H80 integrated amplifier? Contacted Hegel and it turns out that the H80 doesn’t support the connection that I’m attempting to use. | |
| Inactive audio members that you miss I sensed someone talking about me...but then again, I've been accused of being psychic before.Just clicked on the forums for the first time in over a year and this is the first thread I read.Miss everyone and hope everybody is doing ok.I should st... | |
| B&W Cdm 1nt vs B&W 685 ??? I've had the CDM-1NT's for about 8 years now.Still don't feel the need to upgrade.I have listened to the N805 and it was nice, but the law of diminishing returns kicked in pretty quickly. | |
| Are singers musicians? So then, technically speaking Johnny Rotten is a musician?Absolutely.Imagine trying to substitute Sting, Bob Marley, Jerry Garcia, Jim Morrison...or many others on a version of "God Save The Queen"It just wouldn't be the same. | |
| You can't have too many apostrophe's Fo shizzle.If your grammar ain't dope...yain't shit.Gotz ta make sure ya capitualize the ESCENCE of whatchoo flappin 'bout else ain't NOBODY gunna unnerstan.Dig? | |
| American-made integrated tube amplifiers Trelja...Kudos and I wish you the best of luck with your venture. People may scoff at the idea of "affordable" high end gear due to the "dilution" of the "elite" factor. I on the other hand look at it as you bringing the joy of "high end" audio to... | |
| American-made integrated tube amplifiers Marco...If one buys a used American product, it allows the original owner to perhaps upgrade within the same company. It's not a hard and fast rule of course, as the person selling the used SLI-80 may be upgrading to something European like an Ele... | |
| Has anyone ever cried listening to your system After I had the opportunity to listen to Jax2's system, I came home and turned mine on.I didn't cry...but I did whimper a bit.That bastard ruined me I tell ya. Ruined me. | |
| Why gold? For corrosion protection. | |
| Does anyone or does everyone pay retail price? That 40% mark-up that some talk about here forget just a few small expenses a B&M store has to contend with to keep his doors open.* Rent on the building (can be a big cost.. Location, Location!)* Utility bills* Phone bill* Yellow page ad in t... | |
| Does anyone or does everyone pay retail price? I'm sure it depends on many factors. Especially in a normal economy.Times are a little different now.Most businesses operate on credit. When the sales are slow, the HELOC is closed, the credit card limits reduced and the savings are being depleted... | |
| Please disclose your commercial affiliation Well...with all the buying and selling non-affiliated "consumers" do on this forum...who's to say that they aren't "shilling" whatever gear they have stacked up in their closets?For myself, I could imagine what it would be like if I posted somewhe... | |
| Selling Large Speakers - How to reduce shipping? Sherpa or pack mule. |