jjss49
Responses from jjss49
| Why do components sound different? 😴 | |
| How can a system be judged with highly processed, non acoustic music? opits a hobby for pleasure, so we all do what we likei personally agree with you, but many many others listen to other types of music with no ’natural’ or original sonic reference (other than the original recording) - but they too are allowed to p... | |
| Are Pre-Amps necessary? https://forum.audiogon.com/discussions/how-important-is-the-pre-amp | |
| $2000 Tektons, which one for my use? alternate universes we live in... 😩🙄 | |
| My Experience With Tekton flashbacks of travis bickle in the mirror -- ’you talkin to ME?’ hahahaha | |
| Krell K-300i (with its optional DAC) vs. McIntosh MA7200 (with DA1) vs. ? (including DAC) as usual, scott (@verdantaudio) provides solid, specific advicemy only add to his comments is that the h390/590 in the hegel int amp line provide an excellent degree of ’musicality’ to how they present the music, noticeably moreso than the lower m... | |
| Tube or R-2R DAC for Tube System It would be helpful if you had a DAC and listed what you don’t like about it and what direction you want to go, otherwise we are just guessing on your preferences. Without context, all we can do is suggest DACs that we like rather meeting your pre... | |
| Which DAC is better? The DAC in the Node 2i is very good. I have tested this. It is as good as a $700 DAC.my personal experience is that this statement is not correct (there are numerous $700 dacs on the used market the outperforms the internal dac in the 2i)well - on... | |
| Speaker and amp pairing b c are certainly correct, a is not wrong but not the right way to think about itbut there is more nuance and details to it than just that if you want to optimize the match between speaker and amp | |
| Which DAC is better? why ask if you can just try it? trust your ears and make the effort to decide | |
| Tube or R-2R DAC for Tube System It is tough to make generalizations.amen | |
| Audio Research and Acme Audio Labs fuse What is the worst thing that could happen? Fuse blows andis replaced.is that really the worst that can happen??? ... says the chicken as it crosses the road | |
| DAC Dilemma Honestly, the Border Patrol Dac is all you need....once you hear one, you will be hooked. Forget about all the hi-res non sense...this dac sounds analog...r2r, no filtering, tubed power supply. one person’s opinion abovemine is rather different, t... | |
| My Experience With Tekton a befitting demise to a thread so deserving of it...  | |
| Older or Modern amp for older Speakers (NHT 3.3) op from early 2019 |