jdub39
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| Diminishing Returns In A Hi-End Preamp/Processor? That's good enough! I' shall try to compare the two in this regard first, sounds like it may be close enough to get the job done, only problem I see now is getting my hands on a Onkyo 5508 but they are hard to find, any word on the 5509 hitting th... | |
| Diminishing Returns In A Hi-End Preamp/Processor? Thanks guys! Marty would you say the analog bypass is then on par or pretty close with the Meridian or Anthem's that minimal approach is important to me with out having to add another box (dedicated pre) unless nessasary ? My mains are capable of ... | |
| Diminishing Returns In A Hi-End Preamp/Processor? Can anyone comment on the Analog bypass of the Integra 80.2,80.3 or Onkyo 5508 pre's. I love the way my current Avthem AVM 20 handles the stereo XLR and analog 5.1 inputs from my Oppo 95, but I would love to update to room correction but not at th... | |
| Oppo 95: Burn-in...and Fan 500-700hrs for full burn in, but at around 120+ it gets more stability and hints at its coherence, but pass 50hrs or so the unit is listenable. | |
| Cable conundrum: Parasound A21 with RCA AND XLR My path of discovery with Xlr's vs. Rca's to my A21 was the XLR's where a more refined and taller image and increased separation between instruments, plus a lower noise floor. Last year I added a HFT Silver Star fuse for the main ac line. The cabl... | |
| Multi-Format players of yesteryear, vs. Now Could be your setup!And just to be clear we are talking about the 95 and not the 93, also did you ( if where talking about the 95)set the FL/FR option instead of stereo? which gives 4 dacs per channel in stereo Rca or Xlr, and are we talking rca o... | |
| Multi-Format players of yesteryear, vs. Now I'll byte ! what combo you have in mind for $400, keep in mind all it does on the musical side so well via those dual Ess Sabre dacs cd,sacd ,usb high rez files up to 24/196 and also dvd audio and lets not mention bluray if movies are inculded. Yo... | |
| Multi-Format players of yesteryear, vs. Now Says who the 95 is hype,it does 2 channel with style and grace. It's not hype! just flat out the best thing todate to spend 1k on period. | |
| Help me buy some new cables.... Try at set of Morrow Audio's MA1, at $39.95 you would have to spend over a $100 to do better! | |
| Is good customer service about dead? Iv'e had A+ service from 80-90% of the manufactures of the gear and cables I own which is amazing these days. Oppo,Anthem,Parasound, Mitsubishi,AudioQuest and Morrow Audio cables. A+ support! Kudos to them all! | |
| Kimber Kable:Spker Cable: Which offers best sound? Iv'e had Morrow's SP3 biwire on my mains for about 2yrs and after the burn in they remain consistent after the 400hr or so mark and I know what to expect when I hit play!Burn in is simple use white noise for 12hrs on and 30 min off this takes no t... | |
| Room treatments - GIK Vs Acoustimac Anyone have GIK Monster traps on the rear wall behind the listening position? , I'm about 6ft away and I have one on order ! | |
| What next? Room treatments? | |
| How many still listen to CD's daily. Daily, along with sacd's as well! | |
| Is it time to upgrade Oppo 95 for sure! with that shinny disc collection your gonna be elated and wait till you stick a usb flash drive in with some hires files! and yeah its Dac's are the cats meow! |