jedinite24
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| For crying out loud Hi PhaelonI had a Marantz CD-5003 CDP and am currently using a stock Oppo BDP-83. Whether I disabled the display and digital outputs on the Marantz or run the Oppo in Pure Audio mode I have not heard any differences in the music I was playing from... | |
| Fuse for Tice Powerblock II HiI found a vintage Tice Power Block for sale locally by me but it has a blown fuse. The owner told me when a new fuse was popped in it the unit worked again with no issue. I'm going to ask him why and/or how the fuse blew in the first place but i... | |
| MacCormack Upgrades from SMc Audio? Sorry for the thread hi-jack again but does anyone have any feedback on any recent SMc Audio upgrades to vintage McCormack DACs? How do they sound? I have a vintage stock McCormack DAC-1 that I like but I fear it may be part of the glare issue I'm... | |
| The Emotiva XDA-1 Hi RealremoI don't know if you saw Emotiva's forum but there is a Preamp/DAC section where there are lots of discussions about the XDA-1.XDA-1My guess about how it will sound is that it will sound like the Emotiva ERC-1 CDP. Which a lot of people ... | |
| New Zu Mission cable Hi Johnnyb53Thanks for sharing. I'm going to call Zu about the BoK power cords. They are on sale right now. I've never spent more than $50 on a power cord so I have to try to open my mind to bucking up for the Zu BoKs. Currently I'm using 10 AWG p... | |
| Plugging Amp into Power Conditioner??? Elizabeth makes some very valid points.I have my Emotiva UPA-7 plugged directly into my wall socket which is not on a dedicated line and whenever anyone has watched movies with me they never complained about the sound.For my 2 channel set up I hav... | |
| auidio alchemy cd players Does anyone have any opinions/thoughts on the Audio Alchemy ACD II CDP/Transport?I found one that is in very good physical condition and works well. The CD tray looked nice and operated with no issues. The price isn't bad either. I was thinking ab... | |
| Digital room correction, any recommendations? What about the older P1A and P3 processor & DAC from Perpetual Technologies? Would they work in your situation? I see there are a few available now on A'gon. | |
| New Zu Mission cable My turn to chime in.After about a 300 hour constant burn-in period in a seperate system I installed the Zu Mission SCs in my main system. They replaced a Zu WAX SCs that I had purchased earlier in the summer.I've been listening for a bit and I hav... | |
| Gainclone vs. Pure Class-A Hi AuxetophoneThanks for chiming in. You make some valid points. I'm going to scrutinize my electric bill further and do the math on consumption. Then I'm going to check on prices of the Class D amps I like or have heard good things about. I didn'... | |
| Cayin a-T88, parasound halo a21 or luxman 550A II? Wow JunglernYou are launching an all out assault on trying to get info on what amps that will match your Dali Helicon 800 Mark 2s. I think the thread count on this is subject by you is into double digits. j/k ;)I remember there were 2 threads you ... | |
| Matching preamp for Pass Labs Aleph 5 Would a McCormack TLC-1 Deluxe match well with a Pass Labs Aleph 5? Has anyone tried this combo before? How did it sound? I like to use the passive outputs from the TLC-1 Deluxe.Specs from the TLC-1 manual.Input Impedance: approx. 13 kohmBuffered ... | |
| Spica TC-50 crossover repair Hi WhylandAnother resource to help with your Spica TC-50 repair could be the Skiing Ninja. I've read good things about his cross over mods for different speaker manufacturers.SkiingNinjaGood luck. | |
| BBE Sonic Maximizer Has anyone used a newer BBE Sound Maximizer in a 2 channel stereo system?I was looking at this specific model.BBE Sound BBE882i - Dual Mono Sonic Maximizer with Balanced XLR I/O ConnectorsI found that as I have improved my stereo equipment certain... | |
| Replacement fuse for McCormack DNA 225 and RLD-1 Hi PaulWow you have a DNA225 that has a SMC Rev A. Whew that must be one sweet sounding amp. For that amp I'd probably give a shout to Kris Jeter or Steve McCormack himself @ SMc Audio. They know the mods and amps front to back and then some. They... |