hk_fan
Responses from hk_fan
| What are your opinions of DSP's for speakers My Weiss DAC has excellent DSP available if wanted which I find very useful in some instances. Typically I leave it all off, but I really like the ability to tailor the sound for different situations. | |
| DAC DIRECT IN TO AMPLIFIER OR TO PREAMPLIFIER I've tried both ways and a preamp always makes things better. | |
| Pathos TT need advice I’ve never heard of anything as crazy as not letting you hear a product first. Huge red flag, smart move to walk away!! | |
| Have you reached your end point with this addictive hobby? I could easily stay with what I have, but it's not likely! :) | |
| Looking for a new DAC Def audition the Weiss | |
| Who has gone fully active? What speakers and preamp did you end up with? I had an active Linn system in the past. It was good but I didn’t love it. Conceptually I like the idea. | |
| Have JBL K2s...best Amp pairing please? I love the K2’s and have heard them many times with ML electronics. That’s a pretty obvious pairing to consider. Infigo amplifiers are very, very good and fly under the radar. I think they would pair extremely well with your speakers. do you h... | |
| New Magico Speaker Break-in Question I listened to Magico’s and also found the top end to be too aggressive for my liking. I ended up with Rockports which also use a Beryllium tweeter but have none of the harshness. Hopefully yours smooth out over time. | |
| The DAC Scam - Almost everyone believes the hype Agree with @big_greg! Aren’t all speakers just drivers and enclosures?? Amps just transistors and transformers?? 🤔 | |
| Will a high quality preamp really make a difference in sound?? Also speaker cable Yes to both | |
| Question about Break in of Weiss DAC 204 Run your streamer into it with music but anything downstream isn't necessary IMO. | |
| Talk me out of buying Monoblocks and into a stereo amp instead Do it!! There’s nothing more badass than big monos. 👍👍 | |
| Is there any such thing as a bad sounding DAC these days? @ghdprentice hit the nail on the head when he said “Then there is a question of does the sound characteristics match your tastes.” Like him a Benchmark DAC sends me running for the door. A friend of mine who has been in the hobby/industry for de... | |
| How would an interconnect that seems intact in every way stop working, and how to fix? Send it back to the manufacturer and they can repair it. It's likely a solder joint that gave up. | |
| USB Cable Recommendations Under $500 I have an AQ diamond I'm not using anymore if interested. It's a great sounding cable! |