jjss49

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How many transistors are enough?
see nelson pass’ extensive comments and writings on his various first watt amplifiers - go to the first watt website short answer is it depends... on the power delivery sought, the circuit, the characteristics of the particular transistor being u... 
Chord DAVE DAC
i would have to say, in my own experience, the chord hugo tt2 with m scaler is one of my favorite sounding dacs i have experienced through my extensive dac journey since covid shut us in in early 2020, when i finally implemented music streaming, a... 
What are you streaming tonight?
  really lovely music...   
Class D Amplification Announcement
@arafiq If I’m forced to pick only one or two attributes of tube amplification that appeal to me the most, it has to be the holographic/3D soundstage and the lit-from-within qualities that good tube amplification does it better than SS (of cour... 
Help in deciding which tube preamp to replace my old SFL-2
op - why do you feel it’s time to replace the sf line 2? maybe just send it back to chris j have him check it out retube it? cj is not balanced (as superb as they are), won’t be able to use balanced out from phono stage arc ref series excellent,... 
$4000 BUGDET - YOU ONLY HAVE 2 CHOICES - YOUR FEEDBACK MUCH APPRECIATED
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Does upgrading you system have to be on a logarithmic curve?
  roxy54 5,926 posts 08-16-2022 at 07:40am @shanesrain , I understand now. You’re similar to another member here who thinks that it’s amusing to write incomprehensible nonsense posts. Very boring. @roxy54 i lay even odds it is the same ... 
Musetec (LKS) MH-DA005 DAC
i simply don’t get why people seem to get defensive, uptight, and angry... bringing bad energy, negative mojo, to a pursuit that should be purely for enjoyment 🤷🤷‍♀️ this is just well intentioned information sharing among knowledgeable and dedica... 
Need recommendations for a streamer
Why do you never read about Streamer A vs Streamer B ? Cause noboby can hear a difference. this is overly simplistic, and incorrect different streamers sound different because they manage noise, clocking, power supply, and physical isolation ... 
Any sources for the power switch on a Belles 350A?
i agree with calling david belles in the two times i reached out to him, i called the number during east coast working hours and he answered himself both times...   
Does upgrading you system have to be on a logarithmic curve?
@ghdprentice @jjss49 I have my K&E bamboo in my desk drawer… would you like to borrow it? I haven’t been using it much since 1974. haha only bad ass o-g science math and engineering majors know what the hell a k&e is!  ... though i a... 
Any sources for the power switch on a Belles 350A?
https://powermodules.com/contact-us  
Musetec (LKS) MH-DA005 DAC
it is a perhaps rather overdue, but i wanted to post a follow-up to what i had promised several weeks back, comparing the 005 to the weiss 501 sonically my time trying to do the comparison was interspersed with some initial confusion over what i ... 
Class D Amplification Announcement
@arafiq @jjss49 Thanks for mentioning the AGD amps. How would you compare to an all-tube system in general? To be more specific, let’s say if someone like the tube sound and has not been satisfied with SS ... should this person consider AGD? ... 
Which Ethernet filter?
see video included lower down on the webpage provided by andrew gillis https://www.smallgreencomputer.com/products/optical-isolation-bundle