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Accuphase E380 or take a short trip, hit the adelphi in singapore - a dozen high end retailers there under the one roof... have some chili crab after! | |
Upgrade path question. Upgrade analog or turn to digital? @4krowme thanks for the expansion on your perspective @mikelavigne as usual mike, you get to the heart of the matter, imo - it is about the music, how to enjoy it, how to discover new artists, new performances, new creative endeavor... in thi... | |
Upgrade path question. Upgrade analog or turn to digital? @4krowme i read what you typed, but i am sorry, i am not getting your point maybe it is just me... | |
Used gear prices and the state of the hobby. blah blah blah blah boring... note: this hobby is supposed to bring us joy -- if you need to spend a lot of time complaining, feeling bitter, you're doing it wrong! | |
Upgrade path question. Upgrade analog or turn to digital? why choose, have both! streaming is wonderful... truly the world of music at one’s fingertips, all for less than the cost of 1 lp or cd per month... | |
Cables to settle brightness i posted the following in the parallel post on cables that add a touch of brightness to the sound... bears repeating here, imho i would add, to several who have commented that one should not use cables to alter the tonality of one’s system -- th... | |
Cables to Add Brightness agree, seeing @ryder's system, it is very nice indeed i would add, to several who have commented that one should not use cables to alter tonality of one's system -- that sometimes we have a system that is excellent in many regards, works very wel... | |
Accuphase E380 +1 @lalitk suggest klipsh cornwall forte or heresy powered by schiit vidar, naim or even the kinki exm1, run of mill class ab amp with decent build and good sound | |
Luxman 509x vs Hegel H390 op says he has bought a luxman already, so this response is not regarding his choice of luxman (doubtlessly wise, no debate from me, luxman’s are excellent, have many many happy customers, clearly built to last) but just a few points to clarify on... | |
Luxman 509x vs Hegel H390 my 2 cents i am a big hegel fan, they are wonderful amps for the purity of sound they deliver, but they are made in china to reduce cost and they hardly pass as audio jewelry in my experience, sonically they do not take a back seat to luxman's s... | |
Accuphase E380 accuphase’s house sound is best described as more reserved, refined, subtle, natural, with less overt treble and deep bass emphasis... more about making the midrange be the magic... there is sufficient detail, sparkle and air but it is presented i... | |
Cables to settle brightness cardas discovery cerious most beldens | |
Cables to Add Brightness nordost most kimber xlo newer wireworld nbs many (but not all) silver clad or silver cables many/most of chris sommovigo’s cables under various brands such as black cat, stereovox and so on (r-i-p chris 🙏) | |
Here comes the PS Audio's streamer -- anyone excited? @hilde45 don’t know if you know about the genesis digital lens unit from the 90’s 00’s - that word ’lens’ has been part of paul’s lexicon for digital since his arnie nudell/genesis days thusly i wouldn’t connect his use of the word is any parti... | |
Pass Labs Int 25 vs Int 60 with any amplifier selection, fully understanding and properly mating the loudspeaker load to the amplifier capability is paramount for happiness |