jdombrow
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| I'm confuse Do i need a dac for my cd player ? Pecolar - you do not NEED a separate dac. The Arcam CD73 is a standalone CD player. As Swampwalker said, if the unit has a digital out you can connect a DAC in the signal chain to decide if there is an improvement over the stock Arcam unit. | |
| Any Effects of High Capacitance Cables and Zobels? I would first check that ALL the connections in my system are secure. It's possible that uplugging and plugging the speaker cables has disturbed something else. Also, I believe the anti-cables can be dependant on things like positioning and proxim... | |
| Elevating line conditioners.... Elevating components can reduce the effects from static buildup in the carpet. | |
| Energy damping or energy transfer? You could do searches here and at Audio Asylum and spend the next month reading about this topic.I think the only thing that responds well to "coupling" is speakers. Most electronic components benefit better from isolation, and there are dozens of... | |
| Am I spending too much money? If I had that budget, I would get a pair of Green Mountain Audio Callisto's, and a decent used amp. I live in the same town as Green Mountain Audio (Colorado Springs) and have heard most of Roy's offerings. The Callisto's are truly wonderful speak... | |
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| Jazz Meets Symphony recommendations. Maria Schneider - Allegresse | |
| musical drummers...who are they ??? - Jeff Ballard- Horatio "El Negro" Hernandez- Terreon Gulley. | |
| Suggestions for a budget amp You could browse the amp ads here at Audiogon, and when you find something in your price range do some web searches for comments and reviews. Eventually you will find something that appeals to you. Take your time! | |
| Green Mountain Audio Europa Max Vs. Tyler Taylo Re In your price range, I would suggest auditioning the Callisto's. They are a stunning speaker. | |
| Great acoustic bass for subwoofer integration Brian Bromberg - Wood | |
| Efficient full range floorstanders to match SET Check out the Reimer line. | |
| Funny vinyl story Or, he found someone to give him more money for the record and needed an excuse for not honoring your deal. | |
| Need help It's a daunting task to research new equipment. When I decided I wanted to get back into tube gear, I spent at least 6 months reading various disicussion forums before buying anything. I started by exploring the various amp topologoies (push-pull,... | |
| Preamp with intermitting Bzzz where to start? Perhaps a loose connection in one of the interconnects, or the input/output jacks. If the cables have been twisted during removal or installation, you may have loosened the nut on the back of the jack. You should also check any controls (knobs, pu... |