freediver
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| Is it the gear or the ears? First off let me say this isn’t a phenomenon exclusive to audio reproduction..It permeates EVERY single aspect of our existance from the shoes,clothes & jewelry we wear to the hair on our head to the cars we drive to the jobs we work,to the ho... | |
| **The Official/Un Official Audiogon Audiophile Streaming Speaker List** Kef: LS50 LSX II LSX II LT LSX 60 LS 60 Lotus | |
| **The Official/Un Official Audiogon Audiophile Streaming Speaker List** Dutch & Dutch 8C | |
| **The Official/Un Official Audiogon Audiophile Streaming Speaker List** Sonus Faber Duetto Cabasse Rialto Buchardt Anniversary 10 ( Hub required ) Dynaudio Focus series | |
| All-in-One units for retiring audiophile & music lovers in 2025, say what? AVM makes several world class all in one units,complete with streaming,built in CD player,MM/MC phono stage,Blue tooth,AM/FM,headphone & superb German engineering & construction... | |
| 2025 Audio System Wish List Time! An end game amplifier,DAC/Streamer & speaker cables worthy of my Harbeth M30.2Xd's... | |
| Which sounds better 2 way or 3 way speaker design Conventional wisdom(re:audiophiles)says that a 3 way will be heavily compromised compared to a 2 way because of increased cabinet size & component count..They say the same thing about all in one electronics vs separates as well..I just DO NOT ... | |
| Link to test cd on youtube Search uTube for "High Resolution Test Audio"..There are many... | |
| Recommendation Request: Headphone Amp/DAC combo @o_holter this is nothing more than the same old tired audiophile dogma that should have died out years ago! Separates stopped being "better" decades ago! An all in 1 unit allows maximum synergy between components + $ that would go for a good I/... | |
| ???What's The LEAST Expensive "End Game"Amplifier You've Ever Heard??? @gride,a dog?NOT by a long shot..I have a 240i driving Harbeth M30.2Xd speakers & if I had never heard REALLY REALLY expensive gear I could live happily ever after with this system,clueless to the possibility that I might be able to squeeze a ... | |
| Looking for my End Game Speaker @last_lemming you are 1000% WRONG!!! Not everyone want to chase gear year after year..Some of us,especially those of us without deep pockets,just want the best sound we can get for our hard earned $ & only want to spend so much time,effort &am... | |
| ???What's The LEAST Expensive "End Game"Amplifier You've Ever Heard??? @johnread57 he's not even in the same zip code as most all the amps listed! | |
| HiFiMan - A Contronym - A Story Retold Well I've sold 2 pair(HE400i & Sundara 2020) & still have 2 pair(Ananda Nano & Deva Pro) & never had a single even small problem with them..As with anything consumer related,some times there are issues,some times there aren't.. | |
| ??? New Streaming Service??? What Do I Get??? Well I just checked both Quboz & Tidal,NEITHER offer a Veterans discount but do offer a student discount so F them! I'll stick with Pandora+ who DOES offer a Vets discount,even if the others might sound a little better! | |
| ??? New Streaming Service??? What Do I Get??? Better SQ? I'm setting up my Elite multi disc player tomorrow & going to compare a few SACD's to Pandora+ & see if I can tell a difference...I didn't hear any difference between a $100.00 power cord & a $600.00 Nordost on my SimAudio ... |