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Seeking Imformation Regarding 2016 California Audio Show Last week, I asked Constantine Soo, Organizer of the 2016 California Audio Show, about the 2016 California Audio Show and he has not responded (as of today). As noted above, the number of exhibitors for last year was much less than precedent year... | |
THE SHOW AT NEWPORT BEACH 2016 I suggest you visit On a Higher Note (distributor of high-end audio components ) located in the Pelican Hill Room. Philip O’Hanlon’s demo using Vivid Speakers, Luxman and Merging Technologies are outstanding. He usually uses LP's and switches t... | |
THE SHOW AT NEWPORT BEACH 2016 I have always enjoyed going to THE Show (Newport Beach, June 3-5). For me, the best part is discovering new music that I can listen to at home on my audio system. It is fun to visit the many rooms and listen. Yes, some rooms sound great and oth... | |
Is it in my head only? Correction, NO, it is not in your head. Sorry. | |
Need Balanced DAC with optical and coaxial inputs for 2 channel home theater system Thanks again for al the above suggestions. I have added the Resonessence Labs Veritas DAC to my list ($2,850). Resonessence Labs latest Audio DAC product, VERITAS, will start shipping shortly. The Veritas DAC includes the new ES9028PRO series c... | |
Is it in my head only? Hi Arafiq, The answer is yes since I had the exact same experience. I also switched to the Apple AirPort Extreme Router and my Tidal Streaming audio sound quality was much improved. In addition, I also changed from using an Ethernet over Power ... | |
DAC that will play 196/256 files through optical input I am NOT an expert on this topic and we need someone to confirm my comments below. After some limited research, I found the following information (in quotes):"Due to bandwidth limitations, high resolution audio formats such as Dolby Digital Plus,... | |
Need Balanced DAC with optical and coaxial inputs for 2 channel home theater system Hi Zipbang, Are you saying that the Essence DAC HDACC allows me to run a HDMI cable from my cable box to the Essence (video & audio) and another HDMI cable fro the Essence DAC to my Pioneer Plasma TV for video? I would then run balanced cabl... | |
blu-ray coaxial outputs limited rez to dacs? Please the text below from The Absolute Sound:"On Blu-ray Disc sources played back by the Oppo BP-95, the HDACC did a superb job of handling the HDMI digital stream and converting it into pristine sound. On the live music albums where I had the op... | |
blu-ray coaxial outputs limited rez to dacs? Hi W8aaz, Sometimes if you ask enough questions, you find the right answer. Please check out the $500 Essense DAC HDACC. It accepts HDMI from your blu-ray and outputs analog to your amplifier. http://www.essenceelectrostatic.com/product/hdacc/h... | |
blu-ray coaxial outputs limited rez to dacs? Hi w8aaz, I am NOT an expert on this topic and we need someone to confirm my comments above and below. After some additional limited research, I found the following information (in quotes):"Firstly, you will need access to the Blu-Ray Disc speci... | |
blu-ray coaxial outputs limited rez to dacs? Can someone please confirm and comment on the following:"All blue ray players will play standard resolution (44.1 or 48 kHz) music over digital outputs. It is only high-resolution recordings (88.2 / 96 / 176.4 / 192 or DSD) with copy protection th... | |
Who has tried "TIDAL" vs other streaming applications? Hi Ricred1, I also had streaming performance problems with Tidal when I first started using it. After some research, I finally determined my router was not handling the steaming packets correctly (router had problems handling the packet flow). ... | |
Who has tried "TIDAL" vs other streaming applications? I also like listening to Tidal Streaming music because it is easy to use and I love the variety. Of course, the BEST PART is their excellent uncompressed sound quality. In addition, I can change my mind on an album and quickly find a different a... | |
Need Balanced DAC with optical and coaxial inputs for 2 channel home theater system Hi audioconnection, Thanks for your suggestion for a optical/coaxial switcher box. It is an interesting concept but I prefer not to add an addition box to my family room cabinet (and prefer a single box solution).After additional review, I decid... |