jbuhl
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| integrated amp for Wilson Sabrina X Pharaogh II, Tubed Hypex. | |
| Speaker suggestions for MC275 Mark VI To Clarify , My Focals are 926 not the Sopra Line. | |
| What's going with Small Green Computer? I contacted him a few weeks back and he emailed right away. | |
| Speaker suggestions for MC275 Mark VI What makes Sopra a good pairing with this amp? Focal have a reputation for being detailed which, I think , can be interpreted as overly bright. This might be why @mofojo says they are a good match for Tubes. They have a wonderful sweet spot at ... | |
| Speaker suggestions for MC275 Mark VI research: might be able to find Used Dynaudio Countour 60i for <$10k Bran new pair of Focal Sopra 2 on here for $12K. You can find them used for less. TMR has Vienna Acoustics Beethoven Concert Grand Reference for ~ $9K | |
| Recommend A New DAC Between $1000 and $2000 Possibilites to research: Over on TMR for < $2K: Benchmark DAC 3 Chord Qutest Over on USAudiomart <$2k: Chord Hugo 2 PS Audio Direct Stream Jr Moon 280D Wyred4sound DAC2 | |
| Passive speakers for desktop To consider. Dynaudio Contour 20i ELAC Vela VBS403 Focal Kanta No1 I have the Focal 926 Tower. Some people dont like them , i do. I also have the Dynaudio Evoke 10 on my HT setup, my Denon av amp does not do them justice. Evoke 20 is st... | |
| 8-10k budget suggestions please Just a suggestion: +1 on a Hegel integrated with DAC. 390 over on USAudiomart for <$5K and one on here as well. Spend the rest on a small green computer (SGC) bundle/enpoint and set up a ROON server. Later down the line upgrade to a stan... | |
| Beware Bluenose Records Downloads Phuck a bunch of digital downloads. I stopped all digital downloads after reading about the shenanigans going on with these outfits. Even HDtracks. IMO they are all ripoffs. I am sticking with buying CDs and used LPs. | |
| Quobuz subscription I A/B Tidal and Qobuz years ago. I could not discern SQ difference. Chose Qobuz basically due to Jay-Z and Kanye West involvement with Tidal. 🤮 Qobuz been rock solid for me. Although I wish Deezer was supported on ROON I might go back to that.... | |
| Streamer for local files (DSD and FLAC), Tidal and Qobuz support, USB/i2s Curious as to what's out there for under 3k. Are there solutions under $1k Used Bryston BDP-3 can be had for less than $3K. Meets most of your requirements. Interface is certainly spartan but it works and you can samba into it drop you local f... | |
| recommendation of amps In the price range and has a many year warranty. | |
| Great Small Room Speakers for $3-5k several pair of DynAudio’s on here that might fit the bill. And some nice Totems over on Usaudiomart. | |
| Major EXOGAL Comet/Ion problems @damianhl Wadia 321 is an excellent DAC. With twin 321, are you running 2-way active digital crossover set up? No, but it sounds interesting and would love to try it if there is not to much investment. How do you build the crossover? inte... | |
| Building a new system after many years away, need some suggestions ... ! Look into Bryston for solid state power amplification. |