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| FUSE Question...Very Confused Please Help ! @kraftwerkturbo Search in the Forum, a number of threads on different fuse brands; and there's no universal answer - preference | |
| Which preamp to go with pass labs x150.8 @runwell "I do not suggest a tube preamp with any SS amplifier,as it is not a good match." Have you had a tube pre and SS amp in your system; if so what were the components. I have a Modwright LS100 tube pre and KWA100SE solid state power amp i... | |
| Best sounding CD player +1 grannyring’s assessment of the sound and functionality of the Neodio Origine S2 - have one now in my main system since August. Enjoyed the combo of my Mojo Audio Evo DAC & Simaudio 260DT transport , but the Neodio is at another level of SQ.... | |
| Which preamp to go with pass labs x150.8 @mbmi - Have you heard the Audio-gd and what preamps are you making your statement against? Also, the reviewer offers zero context as to what against that preamp is the best ever he's heard | |
| What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report Melody Gardot - Live in Europe | |
| What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report Melody Gardot - Sunset in Hu Blue | |
| What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report Melody Gardot - Currency of Man | |
| Why do so many sellers take offense to offers on their listings? @dayglow +1 | |
| The character of analog and digital @lalitk Thank you for the comments, yes very pleased with the Neodio. The Daedalus also sound very good with my Line Magnetic and Finale Audio integrated amps . When I was at Gestalt the Wolf Langa’s were out for audition so I did not hear them.... | |
| The character of analog and digital @charles1dad " And yet digital can be all of that. If the listeners were not engage or interested in listening to the CDs, could simply reflect the digital hardware not up to the task. Fortunately I haven’t experienced this let down with digital ... | |
| THE IMPORTANCE OF TIME DOMAIN RESPONSE MUST READ Why do you guts continue to get caught up with engaging with the Op? His idea of putting holes in the side of your house , remember that thread of his , should have told you all you need to know. | |
| Cost effective power cables recommendations, low and high power Suggest checking out Audio Art Cables , even the entry level cord at $200 will make a noticeable positive SQ improvement. Never found any difference between stock cords and those like Panega or Signal Cable | |
| Streamer/DAC - Where is the value? I don’t stream, but I suspect from reading other Forum threads on Audiogon and on WhatsBestForum with respect to your general question, that if going with separate units that the source (streamer) is no less important than the DAC. It is essential... | |
| questions about buying/selling I didn’t say that you don’t have to file the 1099k with your return, I said in the example above that there is no taxable income from the transaction provided you can document your original cost. Watch the video incorporated in the below link, the... | |
| questions about buying/selling @minorl "Hmmm, if you purchased an item new for $10,000 and sold it for $5,000 did you actually make money? or is it a loss?" What's hard about it you didn't make money. All you need to do is have documentation for the purchase price vs the sales... |