hgeifman
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| Aurender music servers: higher priced ones sonically better? Yes. +Absolutely.Several years ago, I brought 3 albums to my dealer and listened on the Aurender N100h Music Server. After 20 minutes of listening, I felt it sounded compressed, not natural and I did not like it (my opinion). I then played the s... | |
| Sugden Integrated IA-4 versus Ayre AX-7 Have you considered the Ayre EX-8 2.0 integrated amplifier? It comes as an analog version only or can be ordered with a DAC.https://www.ayre.com/products/amplification/ex-8/I was very impressed with the EX-8 2.0 sound quality meaning it was like m... | |
| DAC That Punches Above Its Price Point Maybe the Pro-Ject Pre Box S2 Digital priced at $499 as per your comment "Ideally something up to $500 would be nice".https://www.project-audio.com/en/product/pre-box-ds2-digital/https://www.amazon.com/Pro-Ject-Pre-Box-S2-Digital/dp/B073WCRZ79http... | |
| DAC That Punches Above Its Price Point +1, Ayre Codex.https://www.ayre.com/products/digital/codex/ | |
| Quboz/Aurender Issue Shutting down and restarting the iPad was a great suggestion. Thank you @Joey54. AND, it was very valuable lesson. Does this mean I should reboot my iPad monthly (or maybe once per quarter)?I also agree Audiogon is a great community, and resourc... | |
| Quboz/Aurender Issue @waltersalas, Please confirm your Aurender Conductor App has been updated and running the current software. | |
| Quboz/Aurender Issue @waltersalas, Please do not give up. As I posted above, please ensure your software is up to date including the Conductor App, if needed. If none of the above solves the issue, please enter a remote service issue using your Aurender Conductor A... | |
| Quboz/Aurender Issue @waltersalas, Please confirm that the software on your Aurender and iPad are current and up to date. In addition, please go to the App Store and search for the Aurender Conductor App to CONFIRM it is current. If the word 'update appears', it me... | |
| How hot does the Ayre EX-8 2.0 Integrated Amplifier get? I auditioned the Ayre EX-8 2.0 integrated amplifier this morning. The retailer left the amp on all night and the top was warm and not hot. There are 2 large vents on the top for cooling. I was very impressed with its sound quality meaning it w... | |
| How hot does the Ayre EX-8 2.0 Integrated Amplifier get? @jafant, my retailer said two myrtle blocks in the back of the amp and one up front (triangle shape). Myrtle are included in the package. | |
| How hot does the Ayre EX-8 2.0 Integrated Amplifier get? My Ayre retailer reports the additional vents on the Ayre EX-8 2.0 provide the heat to escape out of the top of the chassis and should work fine in my Salamander SYNERGY Model 237 cabinet. He suggests 6” of clearance above the amp and 5” cleara... | |
| Luxman 590axii ventilation @trentgordon, The Luxman 590 axii is a class A amplifier and get hot (hot and not warm). This means the amplifier needs ventilation and should not be placed in closed cabinet. I suggest at least 6" (maybe more ?) of clearance on all the sides ... | |
| FYI RE: FedEx Delivery Signature Update (new signature policy) The FedEX signature required option is usually used for high cost items over some dollar amount like $500 or greater). Shippers have different price dollar amounts so please ask your shipper. This is a security measure to ensure the package is d... | |
| Luxman L-507ux low volume on balanced inputs @smart191, Did any of the above suggestions SOLVE your Luxman L-507ux low volume on balanced inputs issue? I hope they did.If NONE of the above suggestions work, please post the make and model number of your DAC. As you noted, since there are ... | |
| Two new Schiit Yggdrasil's released yesterday! @dabel, The SCHITT Happened Book is available on Amazon.com in hardback or Kindle formats. please see the link below:https://www.amazon.com/Schiit-Happened-Worlds-Improbable-Start-Up-ebook/dp/B00Z5IFTYO/ref=sr_1_2?cri... |