jjss49

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Speaker styles / sound
long answer short...devores 0/96 will sound somewhat more like real musicmonitor audios will sound more like a really excellent, expensive hifi 
Should I replace Denon DL-103R with Dynavector DRT-XV1 mounted
mid to upper dyna’s >> denon 103 any day of the week, even the stripped down denon’s in various bespoke bodiescongrats op... :) 
A Word About SkyFi audio Customer Service
the skyfi guys get a lot of flack on this board, for their seemingly high prices for older, used geargood to know they are stand up guys, who deliver value commensurate with their pricing when called upongood for folks around here to know that... 
stereo review magazine
pontiac aztek baby... walter-white-mobile for the meth king ... BAD ASS! 🤣🤣🤣🤣 
Tube rolling LTA MZ3
modern day chinese or russian small signal tubes are often quite bright and strident compared to old stock counterparts from usa europe or japan 
Amp for Special 40's
my vote would be 2 over 1 you mentionedin a small room pretty much any decent integrated would work 
Quality of construction on some speakers- namely Harbeth
no problems with harbeths spendors grahams proacs or the like if they are cared for and treated properly, thin walled cabinets have nothing to do with it 
How much difference in Sound quality can be expected from different streamers?
on a decent system, the sound quality improvement using a w4s modded unit (or a reclocker with decent cables) is immediately noticeable over a stock sonos connectakin to using a noisy/jittery computer streamed usb input into a good dac versus a pr... 
Acquired A Dynavector DV505 Now I Got To Put It On Something
that dyna arm is one lovely piece of equipment... so cool and so musical... 
Should say this and be fair with PS Audio stuff
agree w russwe all need to be modest and patient enough to give many components second chances - initial impressions are often just that 
stereo review magazine
stereo review -- we all read it back thenwe were innocent naive and stupid 
Which amplifier should i buy
88 db 4 ohm impedance... will need tube amps that have multiple output taps and decent current capability if the system is in a large-ish room and/or listening to be at higher volumesaudio research, vtl, cj, bat monoblocks would be where i would h... 
How much difference in Sound quality can be expected from different streamers?
@zlone the sonos connect units used as streamer are known to be jittery and add a hash to the soundthat is why the wyred4sound mods to the sonos streamer has been so successful over the years, and led to the mod becoming 'productized' in the form ... 
Is it just me?
if you really want a particular item you will follow up and ask for any info or pics you feel is omitted in the original post - it is actually easier than belly-aching on a forum such as thisdifferent sellers have different experience levels and d... 
Klipsch Cornwall IV
imho all klipsch heritage models must be heard in person by any other audiophile/hifi lover who has not had them -- they are an acquired taste, very different than most others in what they offer and how they present the music