jimmyblues1959
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| Linn Audio I remember listening to a Linn Naim system back in the mid 1980’s that was quite impressive. I liked it so much that I eventually put a system together based on some of their gear. However, I got caught up in gear cycling via the original Audiomar... | |
| Takedown of pricey servers, streamers OCD HiFi guy I’ve been using Amazon Fire tablets for streaming audio for a few years now. My Amazon Fire HD10 and Fire7 sound great with the outboard dacs and headphone amps that I use them with. As such, I see no need to upgrade to a more expensive server, wh... | |
| CD or Streaming... am I missing out? Streaming just makes sense. Especially since an inexpensive tablet can be used for quality streaming via a quality outboard dac and headphone amplifier. I use Amazon Fire HD10s and a Fire 7 for streaming audio, and am amazed at how good high qua... | |
| Building new system starting with power amp. What would you choose ? A pair of Classe DR3 VHC amplifiers used in monoblock configuration gives 100 wattsof Class A power per channel. These were designed to drive the notoriously inefficientApogee Scintilla at its 1 ohm setting. A used pair of DR3 VHC's should cost ... | |
| Schiit order issue - anyone receiving shipments? Bought an Asgard 2 on 12/22. It shipped on 12/22 and arrived on 12/24. I paid for FedEx ground. Schiit upgraded to two day at their expense. They're great like that. Best of luck with your order. | |
| 2021 audio system wish list Having a DNA Starlett built to add to my headphone system. 😊 | |
| DAC's Made in the USA Schiit Audio Modius, Schiit Audio Bifrost2, Schiit Audio Gungir | |
| Thinking about getting a R2R DAC There's always the Schiit Modi Multibit. It's a great entry level R2R Dac. It's cheapenough at $249 to let you know if you'll like the R2R sound without spending much.And its resale value is great. 😃 |