kennyc
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| Buyer Beware So the OP is griping that the manufacturer isn't giving him a freebee service for an out of warranty product? | |
| Why most $3000 and lower DAC’s sound almost identical +1 @curthuff T+A highly qualified seasoned engineers creating solid dependable high value components - consistently performs above their price points | |
| We Need To Talk About Ones And Zeroes How this pedestrian interface became quasi-standard in high-end digital audio is puzzling. likely due to no agreed upon standard amongst manufacturers. Agree that an interface optimized for high-end audio would be very beneficial | |
| Akiko Audio Loudspeaker Improvers Interesting, may give Akiko a try since 21days free trial. Thanks for sharing | |
| AUDIO SHOWS! WHAT would you like to see more of there. Better brands, hours etc? Axpona is so big there is not enough time for engagement. Exactly right! Attended 3 days including a few seminars, just managed to finish all rooms but not able to relax and enjoy music much. | |
| We Need To Talk About Ones And Zeroes Audiophile switch sellers purchase off-the-shelf switches, ditch the noisy switching mode power supply (SMPS) that came with it, repackage the switch with a small linear power supply (LPS), and sell it at a huge markup. Your global statement se... | |
| ??? My First Classical Concert,What Can I Expect ??? My First Classical Concert,What Can I Expect During a frantic passage, a trombone slide gets propelled with great velocity. Over the band, past the stage, row 1, row 2…until it hits someone in row 6 😉 | |
| We Need To Talk About Ones And Zeroes +1 @jeffbij It’s wearisome to answer Ethernet experts with their thinking that their knowledge/profession make them totally knowledgeable in digital High-end audio. Their “I’m right until you prove me wrong” requires much effort to educate. Th... | |
| Building a second, vinyl focused system. Speaker advice needed! (<$10k) Volti Audio - neutral and highly efficient, not horn shouty. Plenty of very positive reviews- I own the Volti Rivals for tube amps. Klipsch seemed colored by comparison Devore Orangutan O/96 - highly musical, tube friendly efficient. Plenty of... | |
| Need help choosing speakers for Outlaw Audio receiver +1 Chesky LC1. Read the great reviews, demoed them at AXPONA 2025- yes, they sounded fantastic - an extremely rare audio bargain. | |
| Are Merlin TSM speakers buried with their owners? Notable standpoints: 0.5 Fosi - sonic bargain 0.6 Vanatoo Transparent One 1.0 Chesky LC1 1.6 Genelec G Three 2.8 Revival Atalante 3 - bargain Harbeth | |
| Can using a bad tube hurt an amplifier? Is it -1 for tubes or +1 for SS? Who’s keeping score? | |
| Power cords: Kimber Kable Palladium From Audio Bacon shootout I picked up PK10s and PK14s. Lately I purchased Snake River Takshaka PCs as end game- AXPONA 2025 discount greatly helped. Likely purchase a QSA Lanedri PC because expect sonically transformative from reviews and free 3... | |
| AUDIO SHOWS! WHAT would you like to see more of there. Better brands, hours etc? Nothing really. Audio show room conditions and specific brand/model interests are not controllable through wishful thinking. Had to go to Pacific Audio Fest to see and hear Daedalus speakers. Only saw Tekton twice at audio shows. Maybe Munich ... | |
| Dynaudio focus 360 ...right combination of power and current. Agree you're on the right track- ample availability of current needed for high energy bass |