jjss49
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| Buying a DAC when you can't try it first dan wright (modwright) is now doing modded cambridge streamer/dac units - he has a very good ear and his mods have transformed many a digital piece (sony, marantz, oppo cd/sacd players) into some of the nicest sounding players out there for many y... | |
| Penafrips, MHDT Labs DACs versus Integrated amps for home office denafrips voicing is more treble-lively than mhdt or audio mirror or metrumi found the ares 2 to have a sibilance issue similar to the bifrost mb ... went to pontus and the sibilance was much reduced, sounds much more natural... still denafrips da... | |
| What kind of music do you like to hear the most? "There are only two kinds of music, Jazz and s**t." ~Branford Marsalisi love jazz, listen to it most of the time - but such a comment must be in jest, or else it is shockingly narrowminded... | |
| Best DAC you should get a usb cleaner if you plan to continue to stream from your computer - that is the source and my bet is that is a source of deleterious noise into the system along with the originating digital signalotherwise buy a dedicated streamer ... | |
| Why are digital streaming equipment manufacturers refusing to answer me? @glupson i have no affiliation or specific knowledge of thyname, or most other folks who post herebut when i think someone is trolling (not thyname, but someone thyname is pointing out):-- i click their username and then check ’details’... one can... | |
| Tube rolling: ARC VS110 check with greg c at ARC - just email him at the support emaildouble check with him, i would think kt88's should work fine - they are electrically very similar to 6550c's and should bias fine to arc's spec of 65 ma | |
| Tube rolling: ARC VS110 if you have real original winged c 6550’s they will be hard to beat... they are nla and considered one of if not the best 6550/kt88 variantsif you want to try something different try the new russian gold lion kt88’s - they are very good too with s... | |
| High end Class D amps? @twoleftears @tvad when i see VTV i think of the wonderful, long defunct print magazine that i learned so much about vacuum tubes for audio from... | |
| Why are digital streaming equipment manufacturers refusing to answer me? @audio2design I expect the op is trolling, but even if they are not...pot stands up on hind feet, calls kettle black... ??? | |
| Border Patrol Se-i vs Audio Mirror Troubadour MK III tubadour 3 se | |
| Why are digital streaming equipment manufacturers refusing to answer me? turkey daygobble gobble gobble | |
| What are you streaming tonight? charlie hadengonzalo rubalcabatokyo adagiojust brillant... | |
| What I'm thankful for in Audio ... the joy of it all, even the nerds and doofuses (doofi???) who come here and spew nonsense :)but especially to have achingly beautiful, lifelike music played for you and your loved ones to enjoy on demand... what a luxuryhappy thanksgiving to all | |
| AR vsi75 and Harbeth 40.2 i think you will certainly hear a change going from the jr to arcloose a touch of bass slam and control but gain quite a bit of tonality and palpability | |
| Border Patrol Se-i vs Audio Mirror Troubadour MK III i have had both -- still have the tubador, sold the bp to me, while both sound nice, the tubador is more analog-sounding, more relaxed and full sounding... felt the bp still had a teeny bit of unwanted digital edge, and did not portray soundstagin... |