joecasey
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| Computer vs CD/SACD discs 08-09-14: TbgAudiolabyrinth, I have no idea why you have, "to keep viruses and malware, hard drive clear of errors off the computer" troubles. I have none.Hmmm! Should I take a stab at it? I have some suspicions. Hmmm! | |
| Direct Heated Triode Tube DAC by Allnic Audio Labs 08-09-14: MordanteIn the USA a BMW MSRP is $62.000. In the Netherlands it is €104.000.Most European made items are actually cheaper in the USA. The government is not always to blame. Often the manufactures have something to say as well.My guess it... | |
| Direct Heated Triode Tube DAC by Allnic Audio Labs The level 4 Lammpi costs 2950 Euro add 23% vat that is 3628.5 euro. Add to that say 50 euro shipping costs. So 3678.5 euroYikes! Glad I don't live in Europe. Do you pay vat if used from private seller?ECB negative interest rate policy to stimulate... | |
| Computer vs CD/SACD discs Actually he asked my opinion as well and I am sure a few more people.Well, it that case, I totally understand. How dare I? I never saw your name in his post so I would DEMAND credit from him for the purchasing decision. Well maybe you're the speci... | |
| Computer vs CD/SACD discs Dbphd's point to me was quite clear.My interpretation is his purchasing decision was solely base on JA's opinion with special emphasizes on JA as someone special. Bottom line is it's his $$ but I just find it humorous. I communicate with many prof... | |
| Have I Hit The Point Of Diminishing Returns? 08-08-14: MacrojackJoecasey - it appears to me that Stringreen was addressing the originator of the thread, not you. Perhaps if you read the whole thread and allowed for the possibility that it was not all about you, the same opinion would have ke... | |
| Computer vs CD/SACD discs 08-02-14: DbphdWhen I was thinking of a used Ayre C-5xeMP, I posed the question of this thread to John Atkinson, who lists the Ayre as one of his sources. His reply was that for convenience he uses computer audio; for high quality audio he uses th... | |
| Have I Hit The Point Of Diminishing Returns? 08-07-14: StringreenIf you can't articulate what if anything bothers you about your system, you are at a loss to "improve"it. Take your money to Fidelity and have them invest it for you.You talking to me? Read the WHOLE thread before offering advi... | |
| Have I Hit The Point Of Diminishing Returns? The law of diminishing returns to me is when you aren't gaining more enjoyment listening to music through upgrades even though they may be improvements. I don't believe there is any way to quantify it or measure it. At some point, different for so... | |
| Have I Hit The Point Of Diminishing Returns? Jmcgrogan2, I guess I didn't clearly state my position. I don't believe in point Of Diminishing Returns. It all depends on the individual component, system and how badly you want it. All subjective. If I prefer the $500,000 over the $2,000 system,... | |
| Have I Hit The Point Of Diminishing Returns? +1 Doug Schroeder. Yes, you past the point of diminishing returns as soon as you go past your first boombox.I disagree! Once one experience what's available, they will upgrade or change. Sometimes it's good NOT to know what's available.The laws of... | |
| Is computer audio a bust? 08-06-14: CerrotComputer audio via USB is an absolute BUST! USB is for connecting peripherials - not for music!I don't have experience with computer audio via USB but isn't DACs consider a peripheral? Like a printer, ... it receives data from serv... | |
| Is computer audio a bust? 08-06-14: Agear08-06-14: JoecaseyAre you trying to be kind??? You're giving him way too much credit.Now you're the one being bad Joecasey (but also funny...)If the shoe fits, wear it! | |
| Direct Heated Triode Tube DAC by Allnic Audio Labs Ketcham, looking forward to your comments. So far only read comments by Albert Porter who's an Allnic dealer.Did you purchase it from David Beetles? | |
| Absolute top tier DAC for standard res Redbook CD 08-06-14: MattnshilpRsf507 - if your going to insult me, don't do it right on my thread....Your thread? This is a PUBLIC forum so members can post positive or negative comments. |