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dropout streaming
@jl35 , well, I have never had a complaint during my experience with Qobuz, and Im 99.99% certain my current problem is NOT Qobuz  
dropout streaming
SO, the problem is ONLY with this particular DAC; when I switch back to my Benchmark, it does not occur....I dont want to say anything negative about the DAC brand, as so far the owner of the company has been responsive and I am sure it will  be a... 
dropout streaming
I dont recall this  being a problem when  I used the Benchmark DAC 3b.....I need to go back to that and see if the problem persists    
dropout streaming
my bluesound is Wired, not WiFI, and has EtherREGEN upstream  
Question: What are some of your best pieces of advise to someone new to the hobby?
It is fascinating psychology to see so many rationalize the way they did things or what they purchased/own as the best. It is the rare post of someone admitting error, or ignorance .  I personally believe that everything matters, but certainly not... 
Annoying trend? New vinyl equalization and compression
+1 dogberry +1 atmasphere  
Testing Ethernet switch
+1 mgrif104    
Spec-chart for digital cables
One high end manufacturer(I cant remember which one) clearly states that 1.37 M for a RCA S/PDIF is their minimum length due to jitter.....interesting    
Silver v Copper wire phono cable
…. And there is always that synergy thing….  
Silver v Copper wire phono cable
I chose continuous silver from cartridge to phono preamp. I did not audition any other. It is my impression that silver is somewhat more detailed/quicker, copper a little warmer.  but that is anecdotal. Definitely get continuous is that is avail... 
Airlens
the  AIRLENS has ONLY S/PDIF coax and I2S output  
Airlens
thx..my DAC has no I2S input  
Eversolo dmp A6 vs Master edition vs Z8
@Richl35, did you compare the two versions as streamers only?  that is what interests me, as I use an separate DAC Thanks  
Leaving my amplifier on ok?
Audiogon forum opinions are like stock market opinions, for every opinion you can find the exact opposite...mine is, for SS, especially if there is a standby mode and slow power up(like Pass X250.8), turn off on front, leaving it in standby...the ... 
Perfect Vinyl Forever
@grk  Thank you for answering my simple question!  You are right about this thread....sad!