jjss49
Responses from jjss49
| The value of "Legacy" DACs vs new? chipsets don't drive the sound of dacs by themselvesa lot around them, both on the incoming and outgoing side matters just as much, if not more | |
| Leave tube amps always on? no - what a stupid idea | |
| Kanta 3 or Sopra 2 thomas and stereo on youtubeif you haven’t seen it alreadyfocal expert and fanboy - lotta info there | |
| Conrad Johnson or PrimaLuna kevin deal on youtube gets pretty hard to stomach after a while, but he means well, knows his stuff, like anyone, what he believes and purports is a function of his experiences - and of course, when he is talking he is trying to sell you something... | |
| Msb dacs why not alot of postings really expensive stuff getting less interest makes all the sense in the world, especially when the pricing is out of reach of most that might be interested - whether the item is better or not is only of tangential relevancesmaller audience deeming... | |
| Luxman L-509X @ryder i can only share my own experiencesymmvalways does | |
| For anyone who moved from tubes to solid state — a question @danvignau point takenyou are not a dedicated audio research tube amp lover unless you listen wearing a racing cool suit :) | |
| Msb dacs why not alot of postings ignorance is at the heart of bliss life in the bubble continues for some | |
| Confused as to where to go next...looking for warmth andyseeing your earlier response below -- the ’fix the room’ input you have rec'd seems pretty keysoftening the hard surfaces (rugs, curtains, fabric couches/cushions...and of course, audiophile treatments) will definitely increase warmth and also... | |
| Think fast: What would you take? .... and that flushing sound you hear is another a-gon thread going down the you know what...let's just wish oregon best of luckwhat is happening with the fires is horriblethis is the future we all looked forward to in our younger days? ugh | |
| Msb dacs why not alot of postings i am now of the belief that in the last couple years the outboard DAC offerings have advanced substantially in terms of trickle-down performance benefits into lower cost unitsthis really shifts the point of diminishing returns / value curve to the... | |
| Msb dacs why not alot of postings $$$$ | |
| Let's be a little meta: What topics are most hotly debated? @thecarpathian point takeni guess one needs to balance being nice and telling the truth | |
| External DAC? agree with fuzzhifi heaven very good, very reasonably priced, very attentiverecently bought an mqa module to try in a sonnet dac from them... they were fast, responsive, excellent all around | |
| Looking for preamp reccomendations oops i stand corrected -- i don’t know my vintage mac gear -- sorrymy point about the integrated amp still stands... get a modern good sounding integrated amp with a phono stage, sell the ss power amp, might come out ahead vs trying to get a good ... |