kennyc
Responses from kennyc
| Audioquest Pegasus XLR Interconnects I’ve been following the new Audioquest Mystical Horse series and the Pegasus seems like Audioquest is trying to make their top technologies available at the lowest price point. Congrats on your endgame cables | |
| Best HIFI Stores LA/Orange Looking for extremely high efficiency drivers at 8 ohms for my 300b amplifier. @langla4 How efficient do you need? What’s your minimum amp wattage? If you need an extremely high efficiency speaker like 100db+ maybe target specific speakers ... | |
| The time has come and I request advice... If Roon, Innuos reportedly doesn’t play well with it. | |
| Dog pissed on speaker Black light should reveal urine residue | |
| Advice and recommendations needed for a turntable rig... @2psyop Although there are lots of available options, I think yours are solid picks - reflecting solid research and careful thought. You're gonna love it. | |
| Dog pissed on speaker @miltonpyron Maybe contact "Klipsch" customer service/support for cleaning advise ...or stop playing your "Cats" album | |
| Effect of Internet Service Quality on Streaming? It’s probably some external change since internal changes (audio chain components) do not happen according to the 24 hour clock - worse dinner time then problems ends at the latest midnight. Therefore the obvious eternal influences are power and ... | |
| Excellent Solid State or Hybrid Monoblocks Recommendations +1 Michi M8 Maybe stretch to AGD Gran Vivace | |
| Stuff You Tried To Love We all have our biases. +1 not loving a component may simply be a subjective preference vs the quality of the component. While Magico and YG resonates with me, Wilson never did although I tried several times at multiple dealers and audio shows. | |
| VPI Avenger Plus vs J Sikora Standard Max Not sure if helpful: VPI Avenger Plus- VPI has been a long established brand, and after the son Matt took over, I’d expect continued longevity. Their mass loaded systems are fairly straightforward so I expect future maintenance to not be an iss... | |
| To loom or not to loom? +1 it depends. Looms may create brand sonic consistency which may be lost when using multiple brands. OTOH I prefer to shop by cable types: analog interconnects, digital/ethernet, power cords, speaker cables. | |
| Gallium Nitride GaN Class D Amplifiers Peachtree also carries GanFet products. | |
| Credenza or media stand for hiding away equipment I put a kid fence around my gear until kids were older. | |
| Definitive Answer Re Japanese Luxman's I’ve also looked at buying less expensive Japanese voltage components to work in the USA, but came to the conclusion that I’d need a transformer which may degrade the sonics unless the manufacturer specifically has the voltage conversion feature b... | |
| Looking for integrated solid state amp for daily usage Maybe a GanFET amp which has that midrange warmth. How about the Peachtree Carina GaN here |