jond
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| Im looking for recommendations for speakers to pair with my fisherKX200 I am not sure what you need your post title ask for speaker recommendations but you say your happy with your speakers and don't think you will be changing them? And what is you're looking to rebuild? Your Fisher? | |
| Qobuz. Ok it wasn't annoying at all to get another Beta Tester email from Qobuz today try signing up and get wait listed again! | |
| Can Anyone Identify this Tube Preamp? I would have to agree the lack of branding and hand writing on the chassis looks like a home built preamp. | |
| Highest BUILD quality tube amps? I have a custom amp and preamp from Deja Vu Audio both are point to point wired and both around 15 years old. Other than replacing tubes I've had to clean the volume control of the preamp once. The amp once blew a resistor when the voltage in my h... | |
| Aurelic G2 or Aurender N10 @gawdbless lol I don't know but why keep it in the box it's great to listen to I run mine constantly! :) | |
| Are high sample rates making your music sound worse? @uberwaltz congrats on your new Ayon and your experience sounds about right upsampling can help some recordings and not others. As with all recordings the initial mastering/recording quality matters most. | |
| Unforgiving DAC or add Tube Preamp?? Audio Doctor I will live with my being wrong then. :) Your car analogy however is not a very apt one. Modern cars are in some ways built to a lower standard than older cars. One of the reasons I've stuck with my current car, a 2003 VW Passat, is f... | |
| Are high sample rates making your music sound worse? No not at all I was saying the article confirms my thinking about Dacs and digital components in general nothing about the thread. | |
| Are high sample rates making your music sound worse? @goofyfoot I was joining the conversation I thought and what do you mean by you don't? | |
| Best deal on unterminated bulk silver speaker cable for budget audiophiles Tempo electric. http://www.tempoelectric.com/cables.htmWhoops sorry Dan already mentioned it. | |
| Recommended sources for tubes Why is the title of your post "recommended sources for tubes"? | |
| Are high sample rates making your music sound worse? So if you read the article it's not really about upsampling being bad it's about Digital recorders with crappy analog output stages sabotaging the sound, Just as with a consumer Dac ultimate sound quality is more about the analog output stage, and... | |
| Unforgiving DAC or add Tube Preamp?? @audiotroy One of the advantages buying used is essentially an "in-house audition" if you are smart and buy right you can listen at your leisure then resell and move on, I did it for years. And frankly resolution is overrated. There are plenty of ... | |
| Unforgiving DAC or add Tube Preamp?? A couple DACs from the listings under $2K:A bit esoteric but a highly regarded Japanese DAC:https://www.audiogon.com/listings/lis9a71i-47-laboratory-4705-progression-dac-with-4799-power-dumpty...Not to bombard you with Japanese DACs but this Reimy... | |
| Curious about running a tube pre into a SS integrated I would suggest if you really want to go the tube pre/ss amp route you ditch the integrated and go with separates. |