gdnrbob
Responses from gdnrbob
| A/V DACs, how exactly do they work? Don't feel silly asking questions. We all had to learn this stuff.BTW, congrats on moving to digital music.B | |
| What other streaming services do you recommend besides Tidal? Like mahler mentioned, classical on Tidal is pretty slim pickens.Though Spotify has lower sound quality, I still find myself using it.Hopefully, Quobuz will offer an alternative.B | |
| DIY IKEA Lack Rack - Preparing the legs? Gotcha.If I were to undertake this project, I would try to find some wood with as close to the dimensions as possible. Fill the voids with some acrylic 2 part epoxy-It should come in a caulking tube that mixes as it gets pushed out.Let it set up.D... | |
| ProAc Super Tablette - bad tweeter or bad crossover? I was just looking at a pair of Tablettes and saw some information about tightening the screws for the drivers. Though I am sure Johnny knows about this.B | |
| ProAc Super Tablette - bad tweeter or bad crossover? I would contact John Rutan at Audioconnection (his store and Audiogon moniker). He sells ProAc and can give you direction.B | |
| Speaker deal Just follow the payment process.If you need help, contact AGon. Under the Home page, scroll to 'Explore'. There you should see some drop downs. Need Help is at the bottom. Click that and send you message.BTW, Agon has lots of protections.Good luck... | |
| Best Network Music Streamer for Mcintosh Equipment I have no Mac experience, so take this with a grain of salt.For network connectivity, I use a Bluesound Node.For DAC, I use an Ayre Codex.I have no complaints.Another DAC's I would recommend is the Schiit Gungnir Multibit and Yggy.To me, DAC techn... | |
| to bi-wire or not? Richard Vandersteen is a proponent for bi-wiring, but as akg points out, it is speaker dependent.But, if the speaker manufacturer made the speakers bi-wire-able, then they probably should be.I think your dealer should be able to provide a loaner p... | |
| Running 2 systems in 1? Not exactly 2 systems, but I have 3 different amps that I switch out when I want a change.I had Sound Anchor make me a stand to accommodate them.B | |
| Home audio system recommendations My take:Try to audition as many speakers as you can. If you are in the NE, then I can give you some dealers.I wouldn't worry too much about the amp/pre/dac/etc. When you find something that 'wow's you, then start looking at the other components.Al... | |
| DIY IKEA Lack Rack - Preparing the legs? Funny you put up that link.That is exactly what I would do. B | |
| DIY IKEA Lack Rack - Preparing the legs? Are the legs hollow? I thought they had fibreboard inside.B | |
| Getting into tubes I will give a +2 for Ralph's (atmasphere) amps and preamps.Great sound and very reliable performance.B | |
| Owners Manual Yes. And, why is it sad and unexpected?B | |
| Ayre MX-R upgrade costs? I recall hearing that Ayre increased upgrade prices last December. Oh well, I’m not in a rush.Good to know about Michael, he was always my go to guy.B |