jbuhl
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| Why limit yourself to one streaming service? I guess it depends on what genres and how obscure your music choices are. I find lots of things on Deezer, for example, that aren’t on Qubuz. If Roon ever integrates with Deezer I might add that along with my Qobuz subscription. I had it fo... | |
| Radio Paradise becoming repetitive? SOMA. only plays at 320kbp but if you got a upsampling DAC it still sound purdy good especially for Wall Paper listening. | |
| Radio Paradise becoming repetitive? Old ,stained and ragged. Its time for me to replace my RP hoodie | |
| Radio Paradise becoming repetitive? There has been a fair number of changes at RP recently. You can read Bill's blog post on the RP site to get the details. Maybe a little neglect on some channels has surfaced. I listen to the main feed and have not noticed significant repetition... | |
| Candidates for best speakers in the $2000-5000 market I few years ago I was in the same price range. But I was committed to staying <$4k. i also committed to buying new from my LD because I wanted to in home demo. I settled on Focal 926 and SF Sonetto III. Both in my room at the same time. SF hand... | |
| Requesting recommendations for simple and easy to use music streaming devices Review of the Paraoh | |
| Requesting recommendations for simple and easy to use music streaming devices Another Possibility: Rogue Audio Pharaoh integrated over on TMR $1.8K Schiit Gungnir DAC new $800 Bluesound Node on TMR $500 just a tad over budget. easy to set up. People here can get you going on the hookup. But do your own research on th... | |
| HELP!!!! Newbie looking for a decent 2 channel power amp in the $1,000 range My understanding is ROON does not do that and pulls music from all your digital sources seamlessly (?) Yeah Roon would display your local library integrated with your online streaming service. I can't speak to that as my local file storage is... | |
| HELP!!!! Newbie looking for a decent 2 channel power amp in the $1,000 range No S2 units. I have 3 ZPs and one of those is moded and on my HT setup. I picked up couple more off Craigs for cheap (garage and desktop) . I am ROON based so I dont even use the SONOS software, just use the ZPs as endpoints. My main system stream... | |
| Dac Upgrade are there any other good / better dacs out there To name a few well regarded companies that produce DACs. Bryston WYred4Sound Schiit Gold Note Moon Benchmark PS Audio | |
| HELP!!!! Newbie looking for a decent 2 channel power amp in the $1,000 range why not simply deploy a decent dac, recieve as intended updates from Sonos and be done with it? Yes the Sonos is limited to CD quality bit rate etc for... now. I to run a ZP 90 into a Modi although not a W4S moded one. Every component in the ch... | |
| HELP!!!! Newbie looking for a decent 2 channel power amp in the $1,000 range I have a Sonos Port that will serve as a pre amp.... If you get some extra $ and want to doll up the port check this out. I upgraded a ZP90 many moons ago , still running strong and use it as a ROON endpoint on my HT setup. | |
| HELP!!!! Newbie looking for a decent 2 channel power amp in the $1,000 range Might consider a PS Audio S300 (class D). You can pick those up for ~$1k used. And +1 on The Rogue Suggestion and Parasound. | |
| Convincing your local dealer to let you try speakers at home My dealer has let me demo speakers, turntables , subs, DACS. They even let me demo a pair of Focal and Sonus Faber at the same time. But I dont ever do it unless I am committed to buy from them and they know that. I would never demo and then bu... | |
| Advice for bookshelf speakers Nice pair of Dynaudio Evoke 20 over on USAudiomart. I push s pair of Evoke 10s with my Denon AVR and I like the way they sound and look. EVOKE line also has a center channel |