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| Upgrading my Redbook after 18 years @tooblue Hi. Yes, there's a convenience factor BUT I also find sound quality from ripped files better than from playback of the physical CD. It's NOT that hard to do, either. 1) CD ripped via iTunes (using Apple Superdrive) as ALAC file to ... | |
| What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report Steps Ahead - S/T1983 release by an interesting group you mightn’t have heard of. Heavy weight talent especially in the early lineup: Mike Manieri (Vibes), Michael Brecker (Sax), Eliane Elias (Piano), Eddie Gomez (Bass), Peter Erskine (Drums). Tr... | |
| Upgrading my Redbook after 18 years @tooblue One option I’d urge you to consider is rip your CDs to hard drive and, instead of transport, get a device like an Auralic Aries, BlueSound Node or Salk Streamer (there are others) to play the stored digital files back through the Gungnir.... | |
| What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report Bibio - Silver WilkinsonAlbum sampler here...https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jG4aYwjR3pU | |
| What are you streaming tonight? Hey there U-man. Don't know either of those JB recordings. Looking in Tidal. Is the Carnegie Hall "subtitled" An Acoustic Evening?Will have to try them out. I'm impressed with the SQ of most of his stuff, in particular A New Day Yesterday (Liv... | |
| What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report Huh...good luck on the relocation, M. Got to keep the peace. "If Momma ain't happy, ain't nobody happy." Truer words...If you listen to all 500 of your CDs (or 470 remaining) start to finish, figure 50 minutes per CD and 8 hours a day listening... | |
| What are you streaming tonight? Joe Bonamassa - Blues Deluxe | |
| What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report Rachel's - SelenographyOn Demeter (track 2)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PSP35AJ30YYThe whole album here...https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LVW2uuThW8M | |
| The better (artist).... Ridiculous or not...:-)Elton John or Bernie Taupin?Mick or Keef?...and a bit more in earnest (I offer no opinion)...June Carter or Johnny Cash?Gillian Welch or Dave Rawlings?Emmylou Harris or Gram Parsons?Emmylou Harris or Rodney Crowell?John Paul... | |
| What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report Danny Norbury - Light in AugustTrack 9...https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JCl70Qz2bGA&frags=pl%2Cwn | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados Danny Norbury - Light In AugustLast track...https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JYS5vgSR2yw&frags=pl%2Cwn | |
| What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report Early evening...Yes - Big Generator | |
| Do speaker cables need a burn in period? Not sure how many of the time-line markers in the link below are data driven, one guy’s O-pinion or from wider-based experience. I too think speaker cables, actually all audio wire (even power cords - a surprise to me) and components undergo "burn... | |
| Seeking subwoofer recommendation Yes, M. There’s an On/Off rocker type power switch and a standby toggle for always on/auto on (i.e., standby). | |
| Seeking subwoofer recommendation +3 for SVS. Using a pair of SB1000s. Continuously adjustable phase as well as gain and crossover.Accepts low or high level input.Were easy to integrate. Apart from the LED, you can't tell they are running (until switched off).I liked the smalle... |