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| Bricasti M5 vs Ultrarendu Advice? yes indeed, sonore's optical rendu -- and the earlier released ultrarendu (no optical conversion) -- are not to be confused with each other | |
| Vandersteen 2CE Signature III — video review on YouTube by Steve Guttenberg (1/15/2023) my 3a sigs are from 2007, definitely a smooth top end, slightly rolled -- made alot of popular cd’s -- and powerful but not so subtle solid state power amps -- sound listenable of course, there is enough resolution there that when you hook up som... | |
| Vandersteen 2CE Signature III — video review on YouTube by Steve Guttenberg (1/15/2023) vandy’s classic designs certainly have an enduring degree of excellence seems true what folks say though, as richard v has gotten older, has some high frequency hearing loss, and as he still personally voices new designs and version updates, the ... | |
| SPDIF Coax cable recommendation? 1.25m to 1.5m is an ideal cable length for spdif, avoids potential for unwanted 'reflections' canare is a good performing basic cable, made by blue jeans and others cullen makes a better made and better sounding cable (to my ears) audioquest ol... | |
| Speakers that are good with tubes there are many many, in actuality, if one goes beyond the super high efficiency speakers made to be powered by flea watt tube amps but my favorite dynamic speaker make is proac, especially the larger response series and their more recent descenda... | |
| Bricasti M5 vs Ultrarendu Advice? based on the stellar reputation of bricasti one would think the m5 is a cleaner purer streamer than an ultrarendu with lps -- but in reality they are probably quite close if you have properly implemented fmc cleansing of the network feed upstream... | |
| Ultimate stereo nightmare @rvpiano the saying goes something like 'pics here or it didn't happen'!!! 🤣 | |
| Best amp pairing for Focal Kanta 1s you get good sound advice on sonics here (accuphase > luxman for upper focals with be tweet), but each person needs to sort out what is acceptable to them from a domestic cosmetic/appearance perspective that said, hard for me to imagine if a l... | |
| A Cool Opportunity to Help well done op the gift of lovely music is often a gift that keeps giving | |
| Best amp pairing for Focal Kanta 1s i personally would go accuphase before luxman with kantas... they will appreciate the uber purity and smoothness in the treble that accuphase brings - luxman will play closer to the bleeding edge | |
| My 30 Watt class A is louder than my 100 Watt Class AB? | |
| eero mesh WiFi system eero 6 will work just fine... just make sure you get the remote pods with ethernet jack (they do make some pods without... not helpful in our case...) | |
| Is audio gear sensitive to static electricity? during the winter, with the heat on, i only listen with a ground wire tethered around my ankle | |
| New MOFI speaker (Andrew Jones) there is a used set being resold out of oregon... listed on the other site... knock yourselves out folks 😁 there is also a very recent youtube video with steve mccormack being interviewed, stating he is very impressed with his set of these -- he ... | |
| Is audio gear sensitive to static electricity? yes |