gwbeers
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| Recommendation on power amp Gwbeers maybe the moderators thought your post was off the target this is a post about amplifers remember.That was exactly my point. | |
| Recommendation on power amp I had a post removed by a moderator - I wrote,"Loquacious, quasi advertising is a disappointing use of the forum."Where's the compliance issue??? | |
| Least expensive discrete resistor ladder NOS DAC? So, what's your recommended R2R NOS DAC du jour.Updating from an internal McIntosh MX122 and need a few suggestions. | |
| Are manufacturers having discussions removed from Audiogon if they turn negative? gregb63 You’re funny! We certainly know where you stand! However, like the Tekton’s that lose their sweet-spot when a listener stands up… please remain seated while posting. | |
| Suggestion To The Moderators To Rid This Site Of Spam No. Just scroll down and move on. Leave it for he Mod's, who do a great job. | |
| The Border Patrol DAC - Maybe linearity in a DAC is bad ... Spitballing These "meters vs. ears" discussions always remind me of the film-to- video evolution of the early seventies. I owned a well established film/video studio in Manhattan. I always got a kick out of the debates between the film directors and the video... | |
| Are DAC's overpriced? Should I buy a new cd player or get a new DAC for my old player? There’s an Oppo 205 for sale on another auction site for $2500, that’s the best of both choices . Great DAC chips (ES9038PRO), solid disc spinner and it streams. At $2500 you’re al... | |
| Is it all in my head?? I follow a simple formula for happiness with this hobby. Buy the most expensive equipment you can afford. If it sounds better than your old equipment keep it. If it doesn’t, return it. | |
| All Kit are Band-Aids In the words of Michael Keaton - “220, 221 whatever it takes…” | |
| Could I be a Retail Wretch? Terry9 Don’t just throw a stone, run away and say “Goodbye”. If your self respect is so fragile, that you feel the need to pay more for something than you need to, that’s fine. It actually reminds me of a line in Ayn Rand’s, The Fountainhead- “It... | |
| Could I be a Retail Wretch? terry9 Anyone who would accept being overcharged and become so meekly obedient to a salesperson that they allowed their self respect to be influenced, would be both a schmuk and a wimp. | |
| Could I be a Retail Wretch? Terry9 You completely misunderstood the post you’re referring to. But, I accept your opinion of my behavior. And, I will continue my belief that someone who is willing to pay $7000 for an item, that sells elsewhere for $5800, (because someone who... | |
| Why Power Cables Affect Sound After reading 11 pages of riveting commentary - here's my take away - buy the most expensive cable you can afford. If you hear a difference keep it, If you don't, return it. | |
| Filter capacitor issue There's also a fellow on Ebay parting out a 2220Bhttps://www.ebay.com/itm/292860851319 | |
| Filter capacitor issue There's a Marantz 2220b, in good working order, currently on Ebay for $300 (BIN $400) https://www.ebay.com/itm/173698186290You may want to consider it for parts or replacement |