fuzztone
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| CD transport vs.streaming @sns Ah that’s why they call it a hobby Enjoy the tinkering. All I can do is report on my personal experience. NOT distinctly different, NOT identical like the OP. A quality streaming setup is gonna outperform a cruddy CDP every time. ... | |
| CD transport vs.streaming Allow an observation pleze. At least one professional seems to think that CD’s and lossless streaming sound similar enough, as do I. The co-founder of an audiophile record label and an online Redbook plus file sales site pulled all of his stuff ... | |
| CD transport vs.streaming Missed points, a common occurrence around here. charles1dad on the money Enjoy the music. | |
| CD transport vs.streaming russ69 What? My ripped files played locally sound better than the files received from the streaming service. Original source? Ha ha ha. Copy a CD to a gold blank and check your hypothesis. I had the slide rule and the TI-50. Now I have 6 stream... | |
| CD transport vs.streaming Retired, older so what? A SOTA transport sounds better to me than any of 5 streamers through the same DAC. Same for local files. Not enough better to care in the least. When the Internet stops so does streaming. Right in the middle of a track. ... | |
| Schiit Mini loko+ So much conventional bollocks. If it is desirable then do it to it. The Loki has bypass making you only at the mercy of your cabling. | |
| CD transport vs.streaming CD play still sounds better to me on my system, albeit less convenient. Until the Internet goes down, all too commonplace. Certainly not enough to perspire about. | |
| Replace Apple TV Any dedicated player is better than laptop/Apple TV. Take your pick. No need for Airplay. | |
| Dr. Johnny Fever from WKRP in Cincinnati has signed off :-( Nice guy too. | |
| Where to buy SACD`s ? Discogs | |
| GO CHIEFS !! Where dey goin'? They are already home. | |
| Help understanding the digital signal for audio Better sound as determined by ears. There is no reason to know why unless you are building one. You can improve the 2i with a better SPDIF cable depending on what you got. | |
| Your method for discovering great music. Most of my discoveries over the years have been through Pandora, Spotify radio, Linn Jazz radio, Radio Caroline, PowePop Criminals site and reading reviews. Now you can try before you buy. | |
| Phono preamp advice Either way Parks Puffin. Infinetly adjustable. | |
| In your experience, is there any indoor FM antenna that is better than the stock T-Robbin? The Beam Box was the best in my experiences. It was revealing with the Marantz scope tuner. |