jl35
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| Is there a USB B to USB C Adapter Thanks lanx0003 . As I mentioned last year, I sold the cable and bought a USB A to USB C Cable, an AQ Cinnamon. I had been hoping to find a USB B to USB C adapter so I could still use the cable I had. AQ made numerous USB connector adapters, but n... | |
| am I missing something? You have a great system...and yes, if you carefully put together a much more expensive system it can sound quite better... | |
| Streamer & DAC under $1000? Cambridge CXN v2 or newer CXN100...some prefer the older one which I have and quite like... | |
| ??? What Is The MOST Expensive System You Ever Heard ??? What Was Your Opinion ??? My first was the Mark Levinson HQD system at a New Haven CT dealer around 1980 - it was incredible....then a few years ago a Wilson system at a dealers, also incredible...I've heard some expensive systems I didn't like, but all the super expens... | |
| Why Do ~You~ Still Play CDs? This is a great time of year for streaming, with all the " best of "' lists coming out. I'll probably buy a few of my favorites on CD. I agree the benefits of access to music on streaming cannot be denied. I again enjoy, CD - probably my favori... | |
| DACs in the Peachtree Nova 150 vs WiiM Ultra The WiiM is great sounding for the price (I have one)...but it's not a great DAC in there... | |
| Why Do ~You~ Still Play CDs? well said wolf_. !!! | |
| Retirement integrated amp for a “fiscal conservative” Agree the Belles Aria Signature is awesome...there are also many threads about combining tube preamps with solid state amps or using low powered tube amps...BAT makes some great integrated amps that are SS amp and tube preamp... | |
| Where should the Tubes Go in a Vintage Preamp / Amp System I prefer high power amps, and don't want to deal with a high power tube amp, so using Class A mono blocks and tube preamp...I've often used tube pre and ss power amp to good results...from friend's systems both ways can work great... | |
| Why Do ~You~ Still Play CDs? Still love LP CD and Streaming...all serve a different purpose...not saying one format always sounds better, but they often sound different...I often find it simply easier to pop in a CD rather than find my phone and search for what I want... ther... | |
| Will an Amp change improve my system ? The S300 is a fine amp for the price, but for me the Pass was much better sounding...don't know your speakers though...some love Benchmark, but very many do not... | |
| Doozy of an amp question My Epicon 8's loved my Pass XA`160.8 mono blocks, and are now loving my friends much less powerful and expensive BAT VK-80 tube amp... | |
| How does 10+ year old technology compare to modern: Musical Fidelity M1 DAC Transport I like, and use, Cambridge CXC...CD Players I like Marantz CD6006(7) and Rotel CD11 Tribute - I own both, just sold the Oppo...I liked the Schiit Modius DAC better than the Modi...these are simply my preferences, all within your cost par... | |
| Doozy of an amp question Which Dali speakers ? | |
| How does 10+ year old technology compare to modern: Musical Fidelity M1 DAC When I bought my OPPO-103 12 years ago, I thought it was a terrific DVD Player. After upgrading, I was disappointed in the OPPO as a CD Player or transport/streamer...I think as you're looking at older DACs, personal preference becomes even more i... |