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So What Is Real?
I apologize Geoffkait , perhaps someone has taken over your identity. I just checked , your handle is identical to this dude ,  Oh well , anyway liked your reply đź‘Ť 
So What Is Real?
I hope I have the right Geoffkait here . Anyway I came across your blog completely by accident while reading Greta Thunberg’s idea for the world economies though I don’t agree with your own ideas of climate crisis action I did leave a comment on y... 
[help] I'm too Boomer to stream. :-(
Electroslacker you make some great points about streaming currently I’m using a digital stack with a yet to be released streamer and I’ve already had second thoughts of purchasing this matching box though you have given me more food for thought .S... 
[help] I'm too Boomer to stream. :-(
Labguy I felt your pain , myself recently transitioning away from using a transport I easily got confused over all the options and opinions what next step I should move to ripping music and or streaming .Thinking about it with “user conveniences s... 
Point of diminishing return for a DAC
Usatran yup your right about the Mac however there exists a group in this hobby that will continue to believe others speculation including their own without actually trying out said components or what have you not to mention their poor choice of h... 
$30K DAC in a $70K system - wise or ridiculous?
Cantorgale you may have already made your mind up anyway I’ll toss my 2 cents in .Sure sometimes it’s a good move to better your front end however with a budget of 20 grand for a dac I’m pretty sure with the fast moving advances in digital playbac... 
Point of diminishing return for a DAC
Fastninja , Doug Schroeder comment pretty much nailed one of the mistakes made when wanting more quality out of playback.i know this to be true having experienced this myself a few years ago when an audio acquaintance with good intentions installe... 
Are "streamers" the new "transports"?
Are server’s / streamers the new sources like a CD transport , I guess they are however without all the inherent unsolvable issues of players and transport’s .Being introduced briefly to music through a Mac book pro a few years ago compared to a d... 
One of the best HDMI cable?
Auxinput , have you actually listened to these cables in a system at all ? if not all of your comment’s are nothing more then assumptions  .....i2s , you felt you had to correct a typo ? LoLFinally we weren’t using home theatre receiver’s and what... 
One of the best HDMI cable?
Auxinput , could be , though Ive never tried any other generic HDMI cables against the Tartan brand and WireWorld , it turned out we preferred the Tartan having more body . As I went though changes of digital front ends the WireWorld Platinum Star... 
One of the best HDMI cable?
I’m on my third brand of digital components utilizing 12s though my current server’s 12s output pin layout isn’t compatible with my new digital stack .A few years ago prior to purchasing any 12s cable to use in my stereo I pulled a HDMI cable from... 
Looking to improve CD playback
Mesch I think you would be happy with the Cambridge transport and AudioMirror Tubador , Vlad is a good guy to deal with. Take your time until your more familiar with servers and streamers which i view basically as computer parts in a box , Though ... 
Looking to improve CD playback
Mike I’m here to tell you stop wasting your time looking for a transport to use , myself having a budget of 6-7 grand to replace my CEC transport in 2018 I listen to a server at 1/4 my budget that eclipsed the performance of the CEC transport.You ... 
Is the source the CD Transport or the DAC?
“Is the source the CD transport or the dac.”I would view the transport as the source like a turntable ,cartridge tonearm to phono stage ,preamp / transport, server ,streamer cable to dac to preamp for the volume control or not .As for digital wire... 
The Truth About Power Cords and there "Real" Price to Performance
Oh well ,..lolÂ