jjss49
Responses from jjss49
| Denafrips Ares II https://www.underwoodhifi.com/modifications/fx-tube-dacdunno about async for usb... i use coax in | |
| Denafrips Ares II @jc51373 pontus and black ice >> ares 2pontus vs black ice... lateral ... slightly different presentation, one not clearly better than the other (note my black ice is upgraded by wally/chris j) | |
| Speaker upgrade for classical music opglad you got out heard the speakers demo-ed... not easy in this time we are incurious why you only heard the little harbeths vs tannoys... did the dealer not have the larger harbeths?anyhow, i agree that harbeths have a warmer presentation... sy... | |
| TUBE BIAS, socket to me! @elliottbnewcombjr yes a wooden or plastic stick with a screwdriver blade at the end of it would insulate you from any spurious shocks for sure... that is why audio research supplies the skinny long plastic screw driver for bias adjustment -- here... | |
| TUBE BIAS, socket to me! What are the benefits of proper settings (every 6 months) and what are the potential problems if simply ignored, (as I have done for 47 years)?If the adjusters are simply set in the middle of their rotation, as I always do, and the thing sounds gr... | |
| Options for $1k or less DAC? opAnyway, I’m not sure how this translates to the HiFi world knowing that we all want clean / clear power for our listening. But when I see tube dacs for $500-$800 I’m skeptical. don’t be - they are for real... i have tried many if not all of the ... | |
| Point of higher priced streamer? it is our own fault and weakness when we give the trolls what they seek -- our energy and our response to their prodding... | |
| TUBE BIAS, socket to me! that sino made a88 amp has been out there for years, sold under various brands subbrands (line mag, cayin, grant fidelity yaqin etc etc) and with different front panels and biasing features (or lack thereof) as the chinese manufacturer matured and... | |
| Options for $1k or less DAC? all rhetoric aside, if big_greg is trying to lead the op and other readers to believe the schitt bifrost is an equally good sounding or a better sounding dac than a mhdt stockholm 2 or orchid, that belief would be rather incorrect imobased on my c... | |
| Cartridge Trial & Error second nagoaka | |
| Speaker upgrade for classical music a few comments on recent posts belowsonus fabers have been a quintessential speaker brand for classical music reproduction for many many yearsfocals would do well tooharbeths can have excellent detail, the overall presentation is warmer though... ... | |
| Options for $1k or less DAC? opsearch is your friendbig greg ---->>> https://www.lineartubeaudio.com/products/mhdt-labs-dacs | |
| Need suggestions for balanced equipment to Combat noise/hum +1 cheater plug - easy and cheap to try, could well solve the problemif you want balanced gear, ayre for solid state, audio research for tube gearoutstanding quality, support and of course, sound | |
| TUBE BIAS, socket to me! https://forums.stevehoffman.tv/threads/tube-integrated-with-autobias-equivalent-to-cayin-a88t.784890...if you haven't seen this elliott - some interesting background and discussions | |
| TUBE BIAS, socket to me! what model cayin, elliott? |