kodak805
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| Berkeley Alpha Reference run direct The sensitivity adjustment is explained under the heading "Left & Right Gain" on page 3 in the Preliminary Quick User Guide Software Rev 1.00. | |
| Berkeley Alpha Reference run direct The sensitivity of the Berkeley Reference is adjustable. It is then possible to run the volume control at a higher setting. Since that adjustment increases the resolution that argument for the necessity of a preamp is thereby eliminated. | |
| Berkeley Alpha Reference run direct Certainly a big difference of opinion here:joeinid: "With a preamp, you might get a slight loss of detail…"cerrot: "The key, to me, was the loss in resolution with a digital volume control."I always thought the terms resolution and detail referr... | |
| Berkeley Alpha Reference run direct I have a Berkeley Alpha Reference DAC direct into Rowland mono- blocks. I never thought there was any need for a preamp. If I did I would want to use one from the same amplifier manufacturer to maximize synergy. Otherwise, how do you decide on ... | |
| What happened to Berkeley Audio Design Erik! It might be worth your time and trouble to look up that address and take a drive. Berkeley may be encouraged to retain your services as a consultant once they hear your ideas personally. | |
| What happened to Berkeley Audio Design Well Erik, if the current status and direction of the company is so very important to you and they are locals to you as you say why don't you just pay them a visit and ask them all these questions instead of us? | |
| What happened to Berkeley Audio Design The Berkeley Alpha DAC Reference Series was introduced in 2014. A Series 2 Update was announced on May 31, 2016. The original Series 1 has been discontinued and replaced as a result. I am curious why you think the original and completely unique ... | |
| Rockport Avior or Magico S5 The poster was asking opinions about the Rockport Avior vs. the Magico S5. Somehow this thread got diverted to discussions on the merits of various Vandersteen models. | |
| Bricasti M1 DAC vs PS Audio Direct Stream DAC I posted this previously in an older thread. This may be the more current and appropriate one. So, please excuse the duplication.There are numerous ventilation openings throughout the Bricasti casework. This leads me to believe that the unit runs ... | |
| Bricasti M1 USB There are numerous ventilation openings throughout the Bricasti casework. This leads me to believe that the unit runs very hot. Can anyone confirm how much heat the unit produces at idle? For example, how long are you able to hold your hand on it?... | |
| Will the sound quality deminish over the years? The OP inquired about loudspeaker degradation over time. Instead, he gets a discourse about tuners. Kijanki gave the only useful response. Foam driver surrounds deteriorate and need replacing. How soon depends on the heat and humidity of the envi... | |
| Beloved? Ads that begin with the redundant phrase "Up for Sale" also make me wonder why the waste of words. Of course the item is up for sale since this is the exclusive purpose of the ad. I have also seen "Up for Auction" when there is no auction for the ... | |
| Gallo 3.5 or Martin Logan Ethos? I previously responded to your "Panel Sound" thread with these same comments. I have Gallo Ref 3.5's. I can give you some idea what they sound like by sharing my most recent experience with them.I have been searching for reasonably priced solid st... | |
| Panel Sound I never heard Martin Logan speakers but I have Gallo Ref 3.5's. I can give you some idea what they sound like by sharing my most recent experience with them.I have been searching for reasonably priced solid stands for the Ref 3.5's. Many of these ... | |
| Gallo 3.5 or Martin Logan Ethos? We had a brief discussion on the use of the Gallo SA Amp in the following thread (starting on page 97):http://www.avsforum.com/t/805768/official-anthony-gallo-owners-thread/2880For more detailed information on the Ref 3.5 and its development see t... |