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| What Is The Cost Of Amplifier Casework? that place speakers too close to side and especially rear walls are trashing imaging and depth. Yes that too, but the worst offender for ruining stereo imagery and depth is the shiny hard equipment rack full of equipment in-between the speakers. ... | |
| Why don't amplifier Companies use high end fuses? Why don’t amplifier Companies use high end fuses? Because they know better and are technicians, who build their amps using all the laws of electronics. If you ever find one that doesn’t, that can’t prove why they don’t, steer well clear of his pr... | |
| What Is The Cost Of Amplifier Casework? So you would pay Porsche prices for a Porsche built car that looked like a Gremlin? With sound it depends if you are an "audiophile" with sound as your 1st preference. Or if what you look at is more important. You'll never see a MacIntosh owner... | |
| What Is The Cost Of Amplifier Casework? What are the chances of a manufacturer getting the internal amp design to sound right if they can’t get casework that is functional and looks good? Why does having the case look good, reflect on how it sounds. It’s what’s inside that counts. Many... | |
| What Is The Cost Of Amplifier Casework? What Is The Cost Of Amplifier Casework?What is the approximate cost of the casework on the big Krells, big Pass Labs and big Gryphon amps? What is the approximate cost of casework on similar big solid state amps? mitch4t With those sort of "glitz... | |
| Looking for Better Jitter Reduction in a DAC Looking for Better Jitter Reduction in a DAC Just get a Tentlabs Clock and galvanicly isolated XO powersupply pofessionaly installed into your fav dac/ or cdphttp://www.tentlabs.com/Components/cdupgrade/xo2xo3/index.html http://www.tentlabs.com/C... | |
| Is this for real? https://www.stereophile.com/content/wavac-sh-833-monoblock-power-amplifier-measurements If I remember right these Wavac 833 were on the front cover of Stereophile side by side with a pair of Agostio’s Krell Monoblocks, and underneath it said (bec... | |
| New discrete R2R Multibit 2 box from CEC In the earlier ones they used the now discontinued R2R ladder multibit Burr Brown PCM-1702’s and 1704’s, but as we know Burr Brown because of the high cost of manufacturing these Burr Brown stopped producing them. Like others CEC then went to the ... | |
| unity gain active tube preamp? Schiit Freya +1 Three in one with balanced Cheers George | |
| New discrete R2R Multibit 2 box from CEC Some nice reviews, for your reading pleasure. And the website doesn't worry me, you should see mine.http://www.cec-international.com/CEC-The%20Drive/PAGES/s22.htmlCheers George | |
| unity gain active tube preamp? A used Musical Fidelity X-10v3 tube output buffer. shredder "If you want that tube warmth"Yes this is good but you need to also get a passive VC (volume control) before it. More $$$Musical Fidelity have the same circuit in their Xcan-V3, but wit... | |
| Directionality of wire geoffkait Wake up and smell the coffee! ☕️ it doesn’t do your side any good to just repeat the same mantra over and over again without doing your homework. Now that is the pot calling the kettle black, Geoff you are really commit-able.You a... | |
| Directionality of wire They let everyone out, when you went in and set the benchmark.Cheers George | |
| Crazy to buy a 17 year old CD Player? What is the advantage of R2R-based DACs for CD playback, you ask? Nodicnorm is correct, this is from MoJo Music which gives you the reason why a R2R Multibit coverters are better to do RedBook (pcm) with, than a dsd (delta sigma converter."When a... | |
| Crazy to buy a 17 year old CD Player? cmcdaniel5 Crazy to buy a 17 year old CD Player? No, definitely not, not if you want the best from a RedBook (pcm) collection. But you need one of the players that use R2R Multibit conversion to get the best from RedBook (pcm). Your choice o... |