gowanus
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| Is anybody using the new Afterdark music server? Now that I know they use Weller soldering irons, I'm in... | |
| Sansui? Sansui 9090DB was the be-all end-all back in the day, and one of the sexiest looking receivers ever. I was the proud owner of one. Plenty out there. | |
| At what price is one considered an Audiophile. I remember when I was a kid in 1975, there were tons of 'hi-fi' shops around. You could get a modest receiver, turntable, and a set of speakers for $500. Later you might add a cassette deck. And everyone was an audiophile (at least us guys lol) cu... | |
| pricing Classe SSP 25 (Esoteric DV50S) It might help to say where you are located. | |
| Rumors of CD Demise Exagerated? New Hegel I listen to all types of music except country. I have 1800 CDs that I ripped to flacs during the pandemic (probably the second or third time I've done this, started with .mp3s way back). I've made a bunch of .m3u playlists with those, and I carry ... | |
| Heavy Vinyl I have a number of 180g recordings and can't recall any warped ones. Audiophile recordings are for a tough crowd and perhaps more care is taken in their manufacturing. OTOH, most folks my age (nearing 70) will have less than fond memories of makin... | |
| New to Streaming I had a Bluesound Node 2i in my main 2 channel system, then a Bluesound Powernode in a second home where I try and keep the number of boxes to a minimum, I also have my TV running thru the Powernode. I decided to try the Eversolo DMP-6, because ... | |
| One key to building great systems over time. Buy gear from companies with a track record and always buy used! | |
| They know we will pay anything they can think of I remember the first time I realized it was possible to spend a million bucks on a two channel music system... Have you ever mentioned that to your non-audiophile friends and been met with disbelief? | |
| I am streaming , how can I play music when provider goes down. Get an Eversolo DMP-A6 and install a 2TB m.2 drive internally, then copy your music onto that. No network required. Someone else mentioned Blusound, get a Node, and an M.2 drive in an external USB enclosure, ditto. |