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| New MOFI speaker (Andrew Jones) i do wonder... is the user @mofimadness affiliated with mobile fidelity? if so this should be considered as advertising, and should be paid for... | |
| Sonore Opticalrendu vs Auralic Aries G1.1 i would think they are both quite excellent, i think you would be happy with either - if you are a roon user, i would mention though that iirc some do believe that auralic handicaps sound quality slightly if roon is run through their streamers as ... | |
| Not Chinese Fakes But Not big $$$ Either very nice! kudos! sooo many ways to enjoy this hobby of ours... | |
| Streamer Recommendation. @rbsaudio i think you are making a fine choice with the auralic, especially with your need to use wifi - you just need to make sure your wifi is solid, with strong signal i would add though, in my music room i am using a mesh router satellite t... | |
| Advice on a tube tester look for recently calibrated tv7 or tv10 - i have a tv10, which is a militarized version of the hickok, allows for direct reading of tube mu (transconductance), whereas the lower testers tv7 and equivalents require a translation table to get the f... | |
| Magnepan LRS in the house! the little maggies are indeed special... in the right size room, right setup, they perform much magic, well beyond most box speakers multiples of their price - keys, as mentioned already, is to stand them exactly upright and lift off ground by 6-8... | |
| Do You Tell Others How Much You Have Invested in Your System? Do You Tell Others How Much You Have Invested in Your System? usually no, as it is not important, to me or to them - but if they are system building, have a constructive need to know i will share it | |
| Streamer Recommendation. i think auralic is the one major streamer maker that prefers wifi over hardwire connection for network signal | |
| DAC Merry Go 'Round- why I stopped at Weiss tonally speaking in general would you say Weiss is a tad more warm than Bricasti or vice versa? Thanks! i will chime in on this one as i recently had both side by side for an extensive a-b comparison to my ear, in my system the two dacs were i... | |
| Will a New Amp Sound Better Than My ML333? to erik's point, what i said below assumes the levinson amp is working properly, fully performing to spec | |
| Will a New Amp Sound Better Than My ML333? i really don't think so... to my recollection the higher end levinson sound is very very similar to that of benchmark and also the better bryston stuff | |
| Is the seated-centered solo listening to music a dated tech? Is the seated-centered solo listening to music a dated tech? no, not if one is seeking reproduction of the music as intended with some sense of space and soundstage | |
| Weiss 501 DAC what scott (@verdantaudio) says is right but i will note i have personally found bluebird distinctly unresponsive to retail customers/end users in the past, maybe they have cleaned up their act in the present day... | |
| Weiss 501 DAC Does Weiss even have user support? I sent them a support query weeks ago, with no response. I cannot get a 501 to maintain a stable connection to a WlFi LAN and receive UPnP music. in the recent past i have emailed with a question to weiss in... | |
| Fix my buzz many dc blockers out there, reasonably priced van alstine humdinger audiolab dc block ifi dc blocker isotek, as mentioned earlier ps audio made one too, but i think it is no longer in production |