gdnrbob
Responses from gdnrbob
| Converting RCA to XLR @OP, There are Jensen adaptors available for just this purpose. A good person to PM would be Ralph Karsten (atmasphere). I know he would be able to give you good advice concerning this.Lastly I, for one, would be interested in your findings.B | |
| RE: the question: ":Why do forum interactions become contentious". . . I would contact Tammy regarding the offensive PM.No one should be subjected to such behaviour.B | |
| Help! I Need An Amp Purchase Option Other Than PayPal Just check Hifi Shark for that amp.Trust me, you'll get it if you are patient.B | |
| Help! I Need An Amp Purchase Option Other Than PayPal Sounds like a red flag, to me.B | |
| Best way to spend $1000 on used bookshelf speakers? Vandersteen VLR's are my pick.Made to be near corners, like true bookshelf speakers.CT or non-CT they can really be made to rock. Just add a Belles Aria Integrated, some good Audioquest cables and you're set.I use mine like monitors in my office a... | |
| Speaker Recommendation up to 70k People do that. People who want to control other people. Talk about FreeDumb. | |
| Speaker Recommendation up to 70k Blasphemy from a Vandersteen lover, but have you considered MBL?They are in Germany, so no overseas travel.Bob | |
| Setting up a streamer for a frien Hey Richard, long time no hear.In any case, a used Ayre Codex or a used Schiit Gungnir or Yggy should be in the ballparkBob | |
| DAC That Punches Above Its Price Point +4 Ayre Codex.I bet you can get one for $750 used.It performs as good or better than the Schiit Gungnir that I also owned.B | |
| boulder and d'agostino @mboldda1 , If you have to impress a dealer, or hide the fact that you are not wealthy, then it would be best not to deal with them- Even if they have the equipment you want to audition.As a New Yorker, I have been down that road. Besides visual i... | |
| Tube Amps, Magnapans and Impedance @OP, Too bad you didn't post a few months ago. I recently sold a pair of Speltz autoformers. There is another Audiogon member you should PM- Atmasphere.He is well acquainted with autoformers an should be able to give you some relevant advice, as ... | |
| Tube Amps, Magnapans and Impedance @OP, Doubt was sown Considering that you enjoy your system as it is, I would discount any inference to the contrary.But.we are all subject to the opinions of others.That being said(written), I would contact Magnepan directly with your concerns.... | |
| How hot does the Ayre EX-8 2.0 Integrated Amplifier get? Charles Hansen was quite a character. I never got to meet him, but from his words and those who knew him, he was one of a kind.-In a good way.B | |
| Can a european amp version 240 be changed to us 120? @OP, Once again, consult the manufacturer.B | |
| Can a european amp version 240 be changed to us 120? Actually, he/she needs a step up transformer. -120v to 240v, unless there is an internal switch.B |