ivan_nosnibor
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What DAC upgrade made you say “DAMN, that sounds SO MUCH better than my last DAC”? Apologies to everyone right off the bat here - I do Not want to hijack this thread, but there are some details that will be important should anyone consider buying this DAC that should be known, so I apologize in advance for the lengthy infomercia... | |
A full range speaker? A couple things about room treatments in general: it may look at first like it’s just a matter of picking out what you might think you might need from a vast forest of treatment products that are out there, pro or DIY. The one big problem with any... | |
What DAC upgrade made you say “DAMN, that sounds SO MUCH better than my last DAC”? Ha, sorry if you have no frame of reference, I decided to give mine so you'd know what mine was. Last time I checked, this forum was open to everybody... | |
What DAC upgrade made you say “DAMN, that sounds SO MUCH better than my last DAC”? I have about $10k’s worth of components in my system. After getting everything else up and running on the performance levels I was looking for, I turned to the last piece of the puzzle, the DAC. I’d been rather happy with an EVS-modified Oppo 103 ... | |
A full range speaker? Agree with @douglas_schroeder that listening to a system with strong output down through 15 Hz is a completely different listening animal than most people would suppose. Whoever said that there's just not that much musical info below 40 Hz was ab... | |
What does 'cold' mean? What does 'warm' mean? True! | |
What does 'cold' mean? What does 'warm' mean? We are all in agreement (except for Fred, he never agrees with anything) we just may not always know how to get to the good sound we're looking for. | |
What does 'cold' mean? What does 'warm' mean? If you're dealing with a system, or a sound, in which no agreeable balance can seemingly be struck between warm and cool, i.e. a sound that can be made to be either too cool or too warm, but offers little or no real appreciable apparent, or satisf... | |
2nd Order Filters Cause 180 Phase Shift No worries, you won't have to change polarity on your tweets - that's only required when designing dedicated crossovers for a given speaker system, but since you're only filtering out the lows from your amp, your speaker crossovers will continue t... | |
Wild anecdote on variables in a listening room / studio (from Darko) It sure seems that way! | |
Wild anecdote on variables in a listening room / studio (from Darko) Some chairs, in this game, are more musical than others... | |
During this isolation, I would be interested in suggestions of great movies you like. Cockfighter Another Monte Hellman & Warren Oates, I believe. | |
During this isolation, I would be interested in suggestions of great movies you like. I Saw The Devil 2011Born Yesterday 1950The Accountant 2016The Mechanic (guilty pleasure) 1972The Medusa Touch (another one) 1978Sorcerer 1977The Professionals 1966Lawman 1971The Maltese Falcon 1941A Perfect World 1993The Bedford Incident 1965Gandh... | |
According to the RIAA, It doesn't look good for physical media There may be a number of files in 44.1k and a number of vinyl mastered in digital and reduced sales overall, but I still get the feeling physical media will be around for a while...practically indefinitely, no matter how low prices drop.More than ... | |
Update on Audiogon Member Almarg Very shocking and sad news. I have been reading through the heartfelt posts above and it has helped me. But it will be hard for me to read posts here from now on minus my awareness of Al's continued presence out there, somewhere quietly in the bac... |