georgehifi
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| Frequency response while streaming stops at 15kHz- did I miss something in the fine print? Because nothing is compressed in life’s sounds, why do it to our music!! Is a live artist you sit in front of compressed NO!(my theory is for the companies to save space on streaming/downloads)Also leaving it uncompressed gives the music a chance ... | |
| Frequency response while streaming stops at 15kHz- did I miss something in the fine print? Frequency response while streaming stops at 15kHz- did I miss something in the fine print? If you think that’s bad being band width limited, look at the dynamic range of it, as they use the later re-issues not the originals the way the band/s want... | |
| Has anyone compared the Terminator Plus to the Holo Audio May (KTE edition)? Because sonically all these discrete R2R ladder dacs are very close to each other and all have well over >2v output (most amps only need <1v for full ouput) and low impedance outputs, as strong as any preamp. I would then start looking at th... | |
| best way to charge batteries without getting noise But generally, if you have a noisy wall wart type of adapter putting them on a separate circuit than your audio system is a good idea Better, but the rubbish still all ends up on the same active neutral and ground back at the fuse box. So it still... | |
| DAC That Punches Above Its Price Point ryder DAC That Punches Above Its Price Point That will most definitely be one of the discrete R2R ladder dac from Soekris Engineering from Denmark in the Audiophile line or the DIY line..http://www.soekris.dk/products.htmlUS agent.https://soekri... | |
| CD Alternative bigtwin I have a $500 Audiolab 6000CDT transport and my Hegel 590 has a first class DAC built in. The first CD I ever bought was Ry Cooder’s Bop Till You Drop around 1982. I still listen to CDs about 50% of the time I spend with music, which is a... | |
| Get the best from your system while listening without any cost so everything that runs on electric in your home give out interference when its plugged in the wall outMainly products like solar inverters and SMP supplies (Switch Mode Power supplies), go back a few years and we didn’t have these SMP’s or Solar... | |
| An interesting demonstration It is very hard to take Paul Mcgowan seriously. +1 on that.He always seems to do back flips to where the $$$ come from.Cheers George | |
| DAC connection: which type gives highest fidelity? bobbydd OP DAC connection: which type gives highest fidelity? The very best was/is?If you have the optical AT&T bnc type high speed optical glass fibre connector’s that Wadia and ML’s some used in their top models, these are the best, and yo... | |
| Get the best from your system while listening without any cost sevestan Just turn off all your breakers except for audio and then listen...DUH This exactly what I do when I want to listen seriously and the missus is out, takes a few seconds, but many here don’t have dedicated audio lines to do that with. I ... | |
| CD Alternative xagwell OPjasonbourne52The streaming listener has no way of knowing the provenance of a particular recording. Many from the streaming services have been remastered - altered - from the originals. More compression, boosted bass ... if this doesn’t ... | |
| Get the best from your system while listening without any cost Most of this can be avoided by wiring your system on a separate spur connected immediately after the supplier’s fuse and connecting all the house mush further down another line. I don’t know how that is possible, as my system has a dedicated fuse... | |
| Get the best from your system while listening without any cost Nah, ya got that around the wrong way, looking at your smut posts.Please stay relative to the thread topic. | |
| Get the best from your system while listening without any cost Coating myself in contact enhancerhttps://forum.audiogon.com/posts/2262239 You have a problem, sounds like your more a of a "George Benson" guy/gal/both | |
| What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report Blind Faith - S/T Yeah man, dust off the bong.Hope you jaged the 1986 issue, with the best dynamic range.https://dr.loudness-war.info/album/list/year?artist=Blind+FaithIt’s an RSO (none on ebay) German release 825 094-2 cat no.https://dr.loudness-... |