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| Etheregen - doesn't seem right that it gets so hot, dangerous? Unpredictable? Thanks Ozzy for the easy and effective tip on heat sinks from Amazon. I bought a four pack of 40mm x 40mm x 11mm Aluminum Heatsink Kit with 'Pre-applied Thermal Conducting Adhesive Tape'! All for about $10. My EtherRegen definitely runs quite w... | |
| Connecting dual subwoofers to a stereo preamp Send L output to left input of left sub. Send R output to right input of right sub Only need a y splitter if your preamp has only one sub output. | |
| Cables recommendation Kubala Sosna Elation! I live in an alternate universe and these cables make a huge difference! My Universe is amazing! | |
| Where to go from here? +1ghdprentice! I used to have what I thought was a killer 5 channel surround system with also great 2 channel stereo. Fortunately my processor broke and led me to exploring 2 channel only. So much better AND it images so well it is (for me) per... | |
| Building a 2-channel audio system using Bowers & Wilson 800D3 speakers Oh that looks like a beast! Budget for a streamer? You will get lots of options. Auralic Aries....Roon? Lots of other threads on streamers. Do you want something small like an ifi or Zen or component size with display? Might not be able to se... | |
| Power cable connection issue, plug slightly sags and disconnects That's fine. Or you can do one wrap with teflon tape and cut a small block of pink foam to place under it. | |
| Mola Mola Tambaqui Roon vs Separate Streamers @melm thanks, Was that with an Auralic Streamer? | |
| Mola Mola Tambaqui Roon vs Separate Streamers So here is a question: A main advantage of wifi is by avoiding possible noise that ethernet cables can aquire. To get wifi downstairs in my audio roo0m, I need th run a ling cable down there for a wifi extender, or a mesh wifi satellite. Isn't ... | |
| Mola Mola Tambaqui Roon vs Separate Streamers jjss49, Thanks for those links. I am aware of the options and pros / cons of wifi vs wired. Wifi has always been spotty in my house, but better now. I have an Eero mesh system with three wired points. I might try wifi to compare. Currently ... | |
| Mola Mola Tambaqui Roon vs Separate Streamers Hello jjss49, No I am using wired ethernet into my Aries. No??? | |
| Mola Mola Tambaqui Roon vs Separate Streamers Hello, I am very keen on the Grimm / Mola combo, but for now have opted to upgrade my Auralic Aries G2.1 with the Sean Jacobs Power supply. As davidyny states, it is a custom 3 rail power supply. I have ordered custom K-S Realization umbilicals ... | |
| Building a 2-channel audio system using Bowers & Wilson 800D3 speakers B and W speakers have always mated well with warm SS amps. Classe, AR, Parasound. When I upgraded my B and W 802N electronics I went from Classe to Audionet, andi it was stunning, so that means ignore previous comment! Audionet are not warm or ... | |
| STREAMING - QOBUZ VS TIDAL AND ROON'S PREFERENCES Hello @rmdtexas ! Wow thanks!!! That is exactly what I was initially asking! Now I did the Roon update, selected prefer Qobuz, and selected rate MQA as below CD quality but above lossy. I would never have seen that, so very very much appreciat... | |
| Best Stereo Upgrade Value By far for me new amps. Upgrading from what I thought was an awesome and venerable Classe stereo amp (CA 2300)_ to Audionet Max monoblocks was eye and ear opening! | |
| STREAMING - QOBUZ VS TIDAL AND ROON'S PREFERENCES This has been an awesome conversation and really expanded to not only file quality, but how to get the best out of our digital experience. As @ghdprentice nicely stated, with effort and improvements we can get amazing sound from digital. And yes,... |