kana813
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| Need help with room problems diy roomlenses won't solve the problem.Get yourself a TacT Room Correction Preamp, it can dealwith level, phase and time delay issues of your room. | |
| Your favorite recent discovery Shirley Horn- "Here's to Life." | |
| Tweaking a lower end SACD player tips David- The cap you want to use is the Black Gate WK220/200,the VK150/350. You may have to move some part around to make room.While you're under the hood, trace the analog output back and see if there are electrolitic cap in the signal, ifso replac... | |
| Tweaking a lower end SACD player tips If you want to really improve the Sony you'll need to get under the hood. Some ERS material place under the power supply is an easy tweak to try, but to really improve it'sperformance you'll need to clean up its switch mode power supply. There sho... | |
| Where to start with room acoustics Buy a TacT Room Correction System preamp and forget the room treatments. In the long run, it's cheaper and more effective. | |
| Who has used a Genesis Digital Lens? FYI- the current in vogue jitter reducer/clocking machine is the Apogee Big Ben. | |
| Esoteric DV-50: Tweaks, Up-sample settings, etc. Interesting that no one suggested looking inside the unit for parts to upgrade.If you looking for just checkbook plug and play mods/tweaks, suggest you try the Audience Power Cable and Au24 interconnects if you're looking to produce music rather t... | |
| Opinions on the best transport of 1k?? I haven't seen any transport that outputs 24/192 PCM for $1K. You can get 24/96 from some Thetas,Muse and DVD players. Unless you have a big collection of DVD-A or DADs,you might be better off looking for good used Redbook transport or have your C... | |
| Smooth sounding DAC? Cal Audio Alpha or Sigma. | |
| Blues /rock: music recommendations? Doctor John, Bryan Lee and the Jump Street Five, Soulive,Van Morrison, Little Feat. | |
| Comparing digital amps Budrew- If your goal is to run your transport directly intothe amp, the are two choices- the new Spectron MIII and TacT S or M2150. I've had both the older Spectron MII and TacT M2150 in my system. The Spectron MII has enough powerto drive just ab... | |
| Power conditioning VH Audio recommends installing two .47uf/600v Auricap between the hot and neutral on your wall outlet for a cost effective power cleaner that does degrade current flow.I haven't tried yet, but have the caps on order.A new company on the power cond... | |
| Gryphon 2200 or wait for the new Rowland ice power If you're interested in integrated digital amp and need power, then you should check out the new Spectron MIII.The Tact M or S2150 has less power, but it's also wortha listen to see what's going on in this new breed of amps. | |
| Pioneer DV-47ai and jitter Harry- Apreciate the info on the bug.I got the Pioneer to use as a player/transport. It's never been hooked to a monitor. I'm surprised Pioneer hasn't issued a recall tofix the problem.Aloha,Dan | |
| Pioneer DV-47ai and jitter Harry-Yes. There have been no signs of the chroma bug in my DV-45a. The DV-45a has a switch to shut off the video section.It's never missed a beat on any type of disk.My mods are basicly the same as Dan's transport mods, with the addition of drive... |