jl35
Responses from jl35
| “MQA is a philosophy”..John Stuart I liked S Stone's MQA comments in recent TAS...that you need properly recorded music in acoustic space, and be sitting exactly in sweet spot to appreciate/evaluate MQA...I have not done that...though I do enjoy streaming in addition to LP and CD..... | |
| Are subs worth the price for music? Subs can be great for music, though agree proper set up is crucial. I had great success with Vandersteen 3A and Genesis sub some years ago... | |
| mapleshade cable recomendations I think their speaker cables are excellent, and each upper model worth the cost increase. They also work great as a double run. | |
| Have transports improved for Redbook CD playback? Cambridge CXC and Nuprime CDT-8 are both excellent value new transports...I believe the transport is a critical component | |
| Options on Belles / Belles Aria? Outstanding sound and value | |
| Spotify vs other streaming services Tidal much better on redbook cd | |
| Nuforce STA200 I run Salk SongTowers which are 4/6 ohms...can run all day without issue...have never found any ratings or measurements for STA200 except 8 ohms... | |
| Nuforce STA200 I use that cord on my STA200 as well as Nuprime DAC-9 and CDT-8 and that combo sounds great Salk SongTowers complete the system | |
| Any harm to leaving my SACD player on all the time to toslink input? I have no idea why, but I do not think anything is truly isolated, either in our equipment or our homes. I read in these forums years ago, a recommendation from Charles Hansen of Ayre, that we should unplug our entire video systems when doing crit... | |
| Any harm to leaving my SACD player on all the time to toslink input? Based on an article in TAS a year or so ago, I find that CD's sound better when my streamer is not connected to the DAC in my CDP and is in fact unplugged...Aesthetix Romulus Eclipse | |
| Black Cat Speaker Cables I have both, in 1.23 length, and prefer the Silverstar, very similar, just better all around | |
| Black Cat Speaker Cables Tangential, but I am very pleased with the Black Cat digital cables, Veloce and Silverstar, with both tube and solid state...great value cables | |
| Connect a sub to stereo system I don't believe your Klipsch offers the speaker cable connection option... | |
| NuForce STA 200 It’s a great little amp. I’m tempted to buy another one at these prices. | |
| NuForce STA 200 Interesting to see if used prices are based on $1250 list price or the $499 most owners paid... |