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| Recording XM/Sirius Live broadcasts Agreed!Dish Network subscriber here which has carried Sirius for years, at some low rate bit rate, which never passed my listening tests. Treble was tiring, and just a mess overall...However, on a whim I recently decided to give it a whirl again, ... | |
| Was just Listening to Dan Fogelberg... Then, I might recommend Niel Diamond, Taylor of course and Gordon Lightfoot, all great male vocalist with fine arangements to their music... | |
| Improving Headphone Sound BTW, Steerpike... buying used over on the Head-Fi ForSale subforum is a great way to audition headamp prospects, with depretiation already taken off the price and turning it over again if not satisfied, with S&P.P. being the low cost loss.Also... | |
| Improving Headphone Sound Excellent advice Sugarbrie. I would advise heading over to Head-Fi.com, regerstring and posting there this same OP!I know many of my fellow Headfiers match the DAC1 to many different types of head amps then driving the HD-650s sucessfully. The DAC... | |
| Cambridge Audio 840C Thank you Dejanm for that comparison, which goes to show how very crucial the circuitry and resulting transparency is of the jack that we plug high resolution headphones into, be it a well regarded intergrated, the player itself or another headamp... | |
| Pet audiophile peeves - name yours At the moment, receiving a D.O.A. speaker, well packed with no damage to the box or cabinet, having paid $100 for shipping/insured and being told by the seller, I need to wait for UPS inspectors to make a determination before I ship it back, at my... | |
| ProAc budget level S.S. or Digital amp synergy? Sincere thanks for the constructive responses within the criteria mentioned, which will help in my search looking forward as I upgrade the initial pairing I've decided upon, Bryston 60W/Foreplay II Pre/Corda Opera DAC [Operas DAC being slightly wa... | |
| ProAc budget level S.S. or Digital amp synergy? I've decided to begin the journey here by driving these ProAc 2.5s with a Bryston 2B LP @ 60w fronted by the Foreplay II preamp(Mullards/AmprexBugleBoys), lo-fi Sony ce-595 as transport with the Corda Opera as DAC, set-up in a nearfield configurat... | |
| Headphone suggestions My being an experienced participating member over on Head-Fi for a few years now, have come to appreciate the finer points of recommending headphones which are nearly all dependent upon the proformance and tone of the jack they're plugged into. Er... | |
| ProAc budget level S.S. or Digital amp synergy? Rethinking a strategy, due to the feeling I'm getting that class D amps, though having the wattage / spl and low cost advantages, will suffer in terms of sonics vs starting out with say a 60watt Bryston in a near field listening configuration. Whi... | |
| Headphone suggestions Hi, Surf over to Head-Fi.com if you really are serious about reading all there is to know about headphones and their preformance requirements. Start a thread there and, folks will draw out of you what they should need to know in order to make you ... | |
| ProAc budget level S.S. or Digital amp synergy? Edit to include the model: ProAc 2.5 |