jacobsdad2000

Responses from jacobsdad2000

Speaker Cable Recommendation
Wonderful.   
Significant steps? (DAC)
If you say so, maybe in your system.   
Speaker Cable Recommendation
For me the job of the speaker cable is to be transparent, neutral, adds no coloration, simply adds nothing to the performance nor takes from it. Over time I have had lots of cables in my system. Canare 411 Belden, Signal Cable Silver Resolution... 
How to use headphones with separates
Buy a Headphone Amplifier, Schiit has some very nice and inexpensive HP Amps.    https://www.schiit.com/products/midgard  
Speaker Cable Recommendation
@n0m1n4l Yes I would be as I have never cared for Focals, only their HP's. If old is your thing then be happy.   
Speaker Cable Recommendation
Not what I said. Quite content with my cables I said. Guess reading, comprehension and critical thinking are an issue for you. So go peddle your cables and leave me out of it. Homer and a shill. Your system is worth nothing to me. Is your system c... 
Speaker Cable Recommendation
@magnuman Well I am no longer reading your crap. Nor amI buying your crap.Very happy with my cables. Enjoy your rants Homer.   
At what price is one considered an Audiophile.
@roxy54 that was my goal, Yes,😎  
any current integrated amps in market have great dacs?
A "Great" DAC, NOPE!    
All Pre 1970 Vintage speakers suck! Prove me wrong
World according to the pontificating Geek.   
New McIntosh amp build quality
Never been a fan. Bought a couple of their Integrated's, tube, hybrid and SS. Just never worked for me. I tried.   
Need advice on media player and or dacs
Schiit makes some of the highest quality, both build and sound for the dollar spent. Very good and will be better than what is your audio chain now.   
At what price is one considered an Audiophile.
They're  There logical, informative and entertaining without any of the adolescent nonsense that pervades in many threads on Audiogon  
Speaker Cable Recommendation
With these speakers you will hear zero difference in cables. So $100.00 speaker cables are the kit for you. With the MC152 you will benefit from better speakers and one day better speaker cable.  I have Focal Chorus 836 Clearly.  I do believ... 
Speaker Cable Recommendation
@marktheshark there are a lot of great recommendations here. You should reach out to The Cable Company that has a lending library and try a few. Only you and your system can determine what will work for you. Don't get mired down in the theater ar...