gdnrbob
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| Computer power cord upgrade, is it worth it? @mewsickbuff,He has some software options that aren't expensive like the Memory Player.https://www.thememoryplayer.net/software-solutionsI bought his Mini and am in the process of getting things settled.I would give him a call and see what he can ... | |
| Big speakers in small room at moderate volume levels @yyzsantabarbara .I have never heard of the Kaya until now. Thanks for posting that, now I have something else to try listening to in addition to MBL and German Physics.Bob | |
| Speaker plinth material bottom ported Zu Omen Defs Don't forget about Herbie's. He has lots of nice isolation products that don't cost an arm and a leg and really work.+1 for contacting Zu. Nothing like from the horse's mouth.Bob | |
| My initial impressions of ZU Mission (MK1) speaker cables. @aberyclark +1Well put. My sentiments exactly.Bob | |
| Too much of a good thing... @jea48 .+1Bob | |
| Higher Efficiency Speakers @larryi ,My Atma amps have no hum whatsoever. If you did have hum, perhaps you had grounding issue. In any case, I would have called Ralph to get to the bottom of the issue.Bob | |
| Higher Efficiency Speakers I have my Vandy Treo's at near mid-room (between LR and DR 12x24x8).I have excellent soundstage and reproduction with a pair of 2wq subs.I owned the 3a sigs and went up to the Treo's. No comparison, everything is much more coherent/ seamless.I als... | |
| How important is it for you to attain a holographic image? @rvpiano .Thanks for reminding me about Clifford Brown. I got him playing right now...B | |
| beginner seperate system If I were you, I would either PM or call Johnny Rutan (Audioconnection). He will set you up with the best you can get for the money- with no pressure or sales pitch.He knows home stereo like the back of his hand.I only post this because you are go... | |
| So you want to build a good sounding audio system hu? @elizabeth ,If you bought a stereo in 1965, you’d have been a wee child...B | |
| Improving streaming SQ @uberwaltz,I don't think there is a 'Masters' streaming option from the list.If I do play a Masters album, my DAC shows that the file is in high resolution.Bob | |
| Which Class D Amplifier? PS Audio, Ghent, Nord, Merrill or other??? @georgehifi , To say Ralph, ' he buys the modules does a small mod so it can be said to be better, throws in in a box, and there’s his beer money', is a bit harsh and uncalled for.To the contrary, his amps are quite stable for a wide range o... | |
| Big speakers in small room at moderate volume levels Ooohh, I hate it when my post gets lost after all my typing...B | |
| Which Class D Amplifier? PS Audio, Ghent, Nord, Merrill or other??? I am waiting for Ralph Karsten to finish his Class D amp. If anyone can build a great amp, it's him.B | |
| A Better Bluesound AC Cable? I put an AQ power cable (forgot which model) in the Node. Heard absolutely nothing different.B |