jbuhl
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| Rogue Preamp RP-1 I been running an RP-1 one for years with Mullards. It's a great little pre for the money. Especially if you can pick one up for around $1K used. You can proly get rid of your separate Phono Pre as the Rogue phono stage is purdy respectable. Y... | |
| Changes in my life, new system, need new speakers Really nice looking Dynaudio Evoke 20 over on Usaudiomart for $1.8K. I have the Evoke 10 on a 2nd system and like them very much. Also a Quad S-2 over there and thats another speaker that punches above its weight class. If you could find a Quad S-... | |
| Best Basic CD Player (no SACD, USB, etc.) Rotel CD 11 over on TMR NAD 568 on TMR USAUdiomart: Rotel 1570 Rega Apolo Rotel CD14 | |
| Best digital source for USB dac under 2000 used? Doesn't Spotify stream at a max 320Kbps? | |
| 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... |