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| Old CD player back from the dead—prompting many questions! @lalitk Good call on the Aqua. @patrickdowns If you like Sim they have another model up the line the 650D. The point is that you have quality sounding/build options at various price ranges for a separate CD transport; or for that matter a CD pl... | |
| Old CD player back from the dead—prompting many questions! "I would appreciate any thoughtful advice on CD players (to be used as a transport, though the really high-end ones often have excellent onboard DACS)." You don’t need a CD player you can get a CD transport (connects to a separate DAC). Decent un... | |
| What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report Cue'd these up Lisa Stansfield - Seven Alice in Chains - Unplugged Four80East - Positraction Iggonito - Live in Paris | |
| What new gear have you just bought? Just received Stack Audio Auva 100 Speaker Isolators | |
| Stack Audio Auva speaker isolators Just received Auva 100s for use under my Daedalus Argos V2 floorstanders . They are replacing the originally supplied spikes along with Daedalus Speaker Isolation Devices that I had purchased . Build quality of the Auva is first rate, and my very ... | |
| What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report Zackary Breaux - Uptown Groove | |
| JW Audio Signature Interconnect - I can't get anyone even to try them To me problem number 1 is you're trying to sell a brand most folks never heard of. Problem number 2 is you're asking 80% of your stated retail price. Regardless of how wonderful you think these "rare" (your listing word) cables are you're not goin... | |
| What new gear have you just bought? Thus far this year: A Zenwave Audio PCR 14 power cable for my Neodio Origine S2 CD player 2 Puron Power Filters 2 ZeroSurge Power Filters 2 Sets of Neodio Origine B2 Acoustic Purifiers (isolation footers) A pair of Linlai Global D Dream 845 v... | |
| Major innovative break through: The new NSMT Loudspeakers reference speaker @teajay - Terry, did you listen to the Stenheim's in your system or another? I haven't heard the Stenheim or the NSMT so I am just curious if there were other components involved which may or may not have impacted your opinion. | |
| What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report Justin Young Blue Soul | |
| Warranty repair wait times - serious industry problem?? If this is such a crisis ("horrifying") for you why buy an amp that you already know needs work? | |
| Taxation using PP G&S As noted by Jerry you won't pay tax if you have a loss, but you need to make sure that you have documentation - original purchase invoice and then your sale transaction documentation. You need to include the transaction on Form 8949 while filing y... | |
| Dartzeel and Evolution Acoustics Dealer in U.S @snook2 - Maybe private message member mikelavigne - Mike has both Dartzell and EA in his system, and I believe from some posts of his on WhatsBestForum that he was reasonably close to Jonathan so he might have some insight for you | |
| Why Can't Modern Tube Manufacturers Make a Proper Tube? @tonydennison - regarding WE tubes they presently are only manufacturing their 300B, but as noted elsewhere in the thread their intention is to produce some other tube variants at their Rossville Works facility. https://www.westernelectric.com/ro... | |
| Why Can't Modern Tube Manufacturers Make a Proper Tube? I'm generally not a fan of new production preamp, rectifiers . or 6L6s . The exceptions being Sophia Electric 6SN7s and 274B tubes which are very nice sounding tubes. (haven't tried their 12au7s or 12ax7s). I have been pleased with new productio... |