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remembering Eva Cassidy, 25 years after her death
Eva is one of my absolute favorites, thanks for sharing this.  
Monitors with Built In Center Channels
Adulterated content, messed about with by the provider or cable company perhaps, could have started as 2 channel stereo, been weirdly processed, and will often benefit from changing your AVR to 2 channel stereo mode. That's because there is no ded... 
Monitors with Built In Center Channels
Any surround system: dolby 5.1 encoded content (or 7,1 ....)There is separate dedicated content delivered ONLY to the center channel signal. No center content will exist without a center channel speaker.Phantom center from main L & R, the worl... 
Better CD Sound: The Search
Integra Update:I told Paypal Norton said beserve.com is Dangerous, blocked the sitePaypal gave me a full refund.Meanwhile, bserplus info to Paypal: shipped via USPS yesterday with a tracking number.USPS says 'out for delivery' last evening from Av... 
Better CD Sound: The Search
Seller gave me the credit and I just ordered the Denon 2910 laser, it's in Florida, be here by the 9th, possibly sooner. Wish me luck!Meanwhile my office computer fan went bad. Luckily I have identical computer in HT (idle since TV's got smart), s... 
Better CD Sound: The Search
jafantI can only work on the mechanical: parts, belts, brakes, tension adjustments, renew lubrication that has turned to glue ... Not the electronics. I don't even know how to use my ancient Multi-Meter.I overhaul my Reel to Reel Tape Players, tha... 
Better CD Sound: The Search
Integra CDC-3.4 I ordered:Bserplus.comNow, after finding/buying/Paypal payment pending then processing, bserplus acknowledging order and payment:Norton says DANGEROUS SITE, Do Not go there.I reported it to PayPal. 
Better CD Sound: The Search
DENON DVD-2910Who warned me against used?Denon 2910 was ok for a day, got finicky, now won't read any disc, just like the Oppo 83 I had to return. Seems Laser is weak. Either a full refund (dispute with eBay will be needed), or, seller gives me a ... 
Better CD Sound: The Search
StreamingMakes sense, the whole world, tempting, my friend did it for a few years, quite happily. Now: he is back to LP's and CDs.At 73 years old, I know myself, it's not for me. I'm hands on.I stream in my office, enough to find new artists, then... 
Better CD Sound: The Search
Use a DAC. In these two players I just bought, I have chosen which dual sets of built-in DAC's I want to try. That was the selection process.Denon: Burr BrownIntegra: WolfsonAnd, I want to hear the 'House Sound' of Denon or Integra in those respec... 
Better CD Sound: The Search
Some may have missed the fact that I had bought two used players, one a Single, other a Changer a. Denon DVD-2910 Single Player (big dent on the top. $52. del’d, eBay) (crutchfield keeps old info on their site)https://www.crutchfield.com/S-6TIPMQK... 
Better CD Sound: The Search
thanks everyone,I will research the suggestions when I return home from this trip.Let me clarify my goals, I am never going to stream, not against it, just prefer hands on content. Thus all I need is L & R RCA out. Option: thru McIntosh mx110z... 
12-1/2" arm. NewArtVinyl Black Bird. Yea or Nay?
IMO, you need to modify your original model. The new 5pin din model (which I tried to get you to make for me) has a protective braided sleeve on the litz wires where they exit the base of the gimbal.Mine, no protection, the insulation wore off fro... 
A move has me thinking of a CD changer....?
I also have been on a better CD Sound Quest. Many high quality Changers were made. Once the disc is twirled and in play, superior results should be the same as a single player, right? One source for detailed info, especially if dual processors?, f... 
$4000 budget for amp and preamp
You can have your cake and eat it too.Home Theater with Tube Amp for the Front Only. (two solutions)..................................................................................................Solution One:"BETTER FRONT" for BOTH Video and Mu...