jl35
Responses from jl35
| Upgrade from Bluesound Node Both the Bluesound and Denafrips seem way below what your amp and speakers deserve...both are great value products, but your system is way better, especially since you primarily listen to streaming... | |
| Resolving CD Transports Crowd Sourcing Urd not available, will be available " in October " ... | |
| Would you choose 1 ou 2 subwoofers for a stereo set? I agree, definitely 2 big subs for a big room... | |
| Aesthetix Romulus, still competitive? My Romulus semi-Eclipse, with NOS tubes, still sounds great and holds up very well... | |
| New Pass Labs Go To No idea about sales, but Pass offers great technical support and customer service. I’m a 20 year customer of Mark’s...called Pass Labs directly last week: phone answered within seconds and all my questions and more were answered and explained by K... | |
| Leave system on or power everything down? maybe you just don't like waste, even it it's not a green issue... | |
| Resolving CD Transports Crowd Sourcing I had 2 Simaudio CD Players, and both had major transport problems...have the Primare CD35 and think it is excellent... | |
| Leave system on or power everything down? Processor and DAC on 24/7 , amps on/off once a week... | |
| Totem Towers Friend had Aria preamp with Belles Aria Mono Blocks...very similar in sound (and price) to Aria Signature Integrated...Belles website used to have a nice article about advantages of integrated over separates, not sure if it's still there... | |
| Totem Towers Totem Sky Towers match very well with my Belles Aria Signature Integrated | |
| Did a satisfaction threshold exist under 1000 bucks ? I've also heard expensive systems that sounded poorly to me, and inexpensive that were quite good...but to listen to top quality gear in a synergistically combined system, with room and all other factors discussed here well accounted for, is an in... | |
| Service After the Sale and many online dealers offer no support either...my worst was a Nuprime transport dying under warranty and no assistance from Nuprime or Audio Advisor... | |
| Pathetic range of Topping remote I think it's Randy Newman's fault. 1977 I believe... | |
| Pathetic range of Topping remote my SMSL DAC had good/normal across the room range, never tried more than about 12c feet though... | |
| Does the Audio press ever excite you anymore? Interesting how the PS Audio DAC got such a seemingly bad review a few months ago, yet ended up a Class A rated DAC in the newest issue Oct. 2023...not sure if the mags have really changed, or just losing interest in them after a few decades... |