ghosthouse
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| No frills balanced ss integrated amp? @skoczylas Appreciate the reality check. You're kind of echoing the other half of the internal dialog about this (the Voice of Reason!). My system is posted. Needs a bit of updating as I sold off my tube gear. Speakers are Totem Forests and Si... | |
| Calling all Schiit Freya owners: question about amplifier pairing and heat problems. Primarist - I’ve had a Freya for the better part of a year now (and a Gungnir for longer than that). Have been very happy with both pieces. The Gungnir since the MB upgrade is spectacular. First, on the heat: Compared to other tube gear I’ve had, ... | |
| Suggestion on XLR Cables Thanks, @gdhal | |
| No frills balanced ss integrated amp? @simao Thanks for the heads up. That LSA Statement might be the closest I'll ever come to owning a $10K amp! Unfortunately, the 105 pound weight rules that one out. Thanks again. | |
| Suggestion on XLR Cables @shadorne @gdhal @pbnaudio Do you find the Canare Star Quad L-4E6S has a consistent sonic characteristic? e.g., ., full bodied and warm vs lean and neutral? I don't have an opinion having never used this IC so looking to your experience with it.... | |
| No frills balanced ss integrated amp? Thanks again to all for the input. A lot of interesting looking amps to read up on. | |
| No frills balanced ss integrated amp? Thanks to all for the quick replies. Responding individually below though probably won’t continue to do so going forward.@gdhal I appreciate your mention of the M6si despite the phono pre and DAC. Why I’m shopping "no frills" is I hate paying for ... | |
| Whats playing on your system today? Shawn Phillips - Faces (old vinyl today) | |
| Shiit Loki Thanks, Wolf. As is usually the case, appreciate your unbiased, straght-shooting comments. | |
| Help needed with analog pre-amp question A Schiit SYS? $49.Use same outputs as now from the Pioneer to the SYS. Run separate L&R channel interconnects to individual subs from the SYS. Am assuming the subs each have L&R channel line in. Control both subs with one SYS volume contro... | |
| Cable recommendation between Dac and Integrated amp krelldog - Talk to Steven at The Cable Co. If they have the history, he can make recommendations based on your exact gear and your budget. Even without specific data for your gear, Steven is knowledgeable about general sonic characteristics of dif... | |
| Clear Day Cables Surgery Update Amen to what Nonnoise says, Paul. Hope your full recovery is sooner than expected. | |
| Jazz for aficionados "New" in the context here, is understood as new to me or you as listeners. Date of composition or first publication/performance pretty much irrelevant. Found Ahmad Jamal’s "Marseille" on Tidal. The whole album. Not real sure what I think yet. Not ... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Hi O - glad to see you posting.Just wanted to comment about your statement:"Finding good "new music" is harder than finding gold, but since I've given myself this burden, I shall carry on."I agree 100%, even if we do have pretty different tastes (... | |
| How to optimize sub integration with 2 channel? Some sub mftrs. will let you run signal to the sub first, then use the crossover in the sub to send signal containing frequencies above the sub crossover point to the main speakers. I've have seen this approach criticized however (crossover in s... |