ishkabibil

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Spotify and incoming sampling rates........
@gdnrbob.          I use Android for my phone....I adjusted computer so out out is 44..In any event I use mini ipad to stream and strangely it images well compared to Android(who ever thought I would bring up such nonsense but...) I only stream to... 
Are high sample rates making your music sound worse?
@goofyfoot Thank you...What if at all do you use to stream from net to your DAC...? 
Are high sample rates making your music sound worse?
@goofyfoot It stands to reason that if you upsample but have same bit rate as music was initially recorded at you would in essence kind of thin out the track altered.....losing possibly bass or bottom end... 
Spotify and incoming sampling rates........
I set my outgoing rate on soundcard in computer to 44.1 cd quality and it helped....Bass is back....Here is something interesting...Regarding imaging....Whe streaming ipad to BT DAC imaging is very good....speakers can disappear...vocals lovely in... 
Is unamplified music the gold standard?
@stevecham First off congrats on having a big fan of your sound system!Forgive me if I am wrong but, you may have taken this post in a different context.My take on it is the presenter is saying how we judge how good a speaker can replicate an inst... 
Is unamplified music the gold standard?
@all...link is good.....Sorry... 
Is unamplified music the gold standard?
Sorry wrong link......will update... 
Omni Directional....Interesting....
@gdnrbobThanks for that.I was curious to the sound of them.Cheers 
2 Stereo amps to be used in Mono...hookup?
@georgehifi I am not in possesion of 2 amps but may have an opportunity to land a second one for a friend or perhaps keep for myself if to bridge...given yours and Elizabeth's post I will pass on bridging.  I am really satisfied with my sound.   I... 
2 Stereo amps to be used in Mono...hookup?
@elizabeth Speakers are 8ohm. 
2 Stereo amps to be used in Mono...hookup?
@georgehifi Thank you but speakers are not bi-ampable... 
2 Stereo amps to be used in Mono...hookup?
As per manual..."Identical Signals"...Would mean....preamp left out split to left/right input of amp.Same for right channel.... 
Do you lose SQ?
My question answered..and a little ditty in Adcom.....https://youtu.be/5LW3dELp_Zc 
2 Stereo amps to be used in Mono...hookup?
@georgehifi Well I guess that opens things up to weather the sound would improve?Would it not have any benefit as far as better seperation...i.e. Imaging..Soundstage?  Seems to be like the jury is not quite out on one amp or to Mono.... 
Streaming Question....
@Mahler123Yes you got it....So the take away is ...wired or ethernet is a definite benifit.Oddly my Ipad...lol...oddly enough my ipad sound is vastly superior to my phone in every respect....its warmer and has better bass and imaging....sounds cra...