jond
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| Takedown of pricey servers, streamers OCD HiFi guy @lalitk Holy crap that Taiko looks like one of the best built audio devices I've ever seen. And 700,000 microfarads of capacitance for a streamer/server??!! Honestly just based on build quality that looks like its well worth the $26K they're aski... | |
| Need speaker advice @simna here is the website for a Swedish retailer of Audio Note speakers.https://audioconcept.se/I own and love the AN-J with a 17 watt tube amp. | |
| EL 34 tubes +1 @lowrider57 The Gold Lion KT77 is the best modern EL34 variant by far to my ears. | |
| Takedown of pricey servers, streamers OCD HiFi guy Points taken. He’s talking about units with $5k worth of parts that get fancy chassis that then charge $20-$30k.If you think a $5k parts cost and a $20K retail don't add up I would caution you not to get into business. Parts cost plus labor plus ... | |
| Spendor SP2/3e Opinions? Great speakers buy them and your amp should drive them just fine. | |
| Grant Fidelity parts ways with Psvane I will say I can't blame Psvane for being upset at Grant Fidelity distributing Lanlai. However their actions were underhanded and uncalled for I am on Grant's side here. | |
| Help! Can't Get Rid Of Buzz in system at Higher Volumes Just out of curiosity is the turntable input on your Marantz a true phono RIAA input? If so your running your table into a phono stage and then into another phono stage. Try running it into one of your line inputs. | |
| String quartet or saxophone quartet? I prefer jazz but I will say I find strings to sound amazing on my system. | |
| What does Hi-Fi Even Mean anymore? I was more down with Louis Dorio myself: "Hi-fi in 2021 really has to do with a philosophy rather than a set of stringent requirements. It’s instead a listener’s pursuit of the best playback quality, independent of the format (vinyl, digital) that... | |
| Post Photos I wish more folks would start virtual systems maybe now that we get notifications they will. Nice system Tom! | |
| Living in Japan. Any opinions on amplifiers? For tubes: Air Tight, Kondo, Shindo, Leben, Luxman,Concert Fidelity, come to mind.SS: Accuphase, Luxman, Esoteric to name a few. | |
| Notifications when someone comments on my virtual system @cal3713 same I love virtual systems and more engagement is just what we need! | |
| Notifications when someone comments on my virtual system @cal3713 I just got a notification when you posted on Charles1dad's system as I subscribed to it long ago, pretty cool! | |
| New at Qobuz - no HiRes sound I am surprised the Node can't downsample. I have my Auralic Aries Mini, a very similar device, set to output Redbook only. | |
| Too much gain in preamp These will do the trick.http://www.rothwellaudioproducts.co.uk/html/attenuators.html |