jond
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| New from Mad Scientist Well the power cord seems pretty standard except of course the Black Discus stuff. No comment on that other than I went on the Mad Scientist site to find out what it was, not much info other than effects. But they will send you two sample pieces f... | |
| Question About Linear Power Supplies and Streamers I tacked on a Sbooster LPS to my Auralic Aries Mini which is about 4 times larger than the Mini itself. A very nice improvement in sound quality for not very much $$. | |
| Amp recommendations for Joseph Audio Perspectives2 tiger I hear you I live in a small condo myself. Good luck on your search and congrats on your new speakers! | |
| Amp recommendations for Joseph Audio Perspectives2 I know you said you prefer a stereo amp but man these Air Tight ATM-3 mono’s would drive your Pulsar’s to perfection and used they are right at your $7K budget mark. No connection to seller just a former Air Tight owner, ATM-1 a long time ago grea... | |
| AT-ART9 cartridge on Marantz TT-15s1 - I don't think I'm getting the performance I should If you're willing to drive 3-4 hours my dealer, Deja Vu Audio in Vienna VA are analog specialists they will set that table and cartridge up right. Also they are a Clearaudio dealer, amongst other brands, and your table is made by Clearaudio. | |
| Tannoy Stirlings on the way! Trent when the Stirlings are in your system you need to setup a virtual system here so we can see them! | |
| Tannoy Stirlings on the way! Congratulations! I've wanted to hear Tannoy GR speakers forever and never have. I hope they are your last speakers! | |
| What are the signs of caps going in an Amp? Honestly it sounds to me like you may be having an RFI issue is anything near your streamer like say a modem or router? Also do you have any lights in the room on dimmer switches? From how you've described your system and the noise it sounds exter... | |
| Manufacturers with Excellent customer service Beyerdynamic headphones.Cerious Technologies Cables.Deja Vu Audio though they are a dealer that manufactures rather than a straight manufacturer.Audio Note UK.I'm sure there are a few others I am forgetting I'll add on if I remember any. | |
| Looking for a front end streamer only. I've been thrilled with my Auralic Mini it's a pleasure to use and has been totally hassle free in the 5 years I've owned it. That reliability is a big plus to me since we're basically talking about computers and 5 years is an eternity in the comp... | |
| Looking for new speakers If you're having distortion listening to records it's most likely your turntable setup if there a professional near you who can check it out? | |
| purchasing US made speakers Yes @yogiboy I've never seen that site before a pretty comprehensive list thanks for the link. | |
| What has been your costliest mistake in this hobby? No major losses here but one boneheaded self inflicted mistake I ordered a heavy pair of speaker cables. The manufacturer recommended spades but I insisted on banana plugs. After a few weeks the weight of the cable caused one of the banana plugs t... | |
| Most organic / real / analogue sounding DAC (ideally with Volume Control) for $1500?????? I guess its too late but if you have a chance to listen to an Audio Note Dac 0.1x it's in your price range and might be just what you're looking for.https://www.dagogo.com/audio-note-uk-dac-0-1x-review/ | |
| Replacement of speakers alon lotus elite Reach not to Nola Speakers http://www.nolaspeakers.com/ formerly Alon they designed your speakers. Nice speakers btw I used to have a pair myself until I moved to a smaller room. |