kofibaffour
Responses from kofibaffour
| Subjective vs. objective? Or subjective and objective? @prof yup. I detest him for the heavily filtered lens with which he presents data. It's dangerous and scummy imo | |
| Tube Pre-amp Suggestions. @kds if you DAC had Preamp capabilities, then yes you can live without a standalone preamp | |
| Emm labs DAC2x v2 or Meitner MA3i or ? The Meitner has a remote. That is enough for me. Also has Ethernet. I don't own it myself but I've heard a system with both and didn't find one better as a DAC than the other but hey that's just me @rays19 | |
| Thick or Thin I prefer the orchestra be presented like it was recorded and thankfully I have the system that does that that but it will never replace being at the actual performance. That's an impossibility | |
| What type of speaker would sound better? @gdaddy1 people confidently peddle falsehood without just checking. A little googling would've saved them from making that comment. But I guess to them expensive means more bass lol | |
| Tube Amp For Bi-Amping Tweeters @buellrider97 Hello. You sent me a direct message but I can't message unfortunately so my answer I hope reaches you here. Yes you can use the MoFi 888 with tube amps. You have ample power, so provided they're linear tube amps, you're all good | |
| What type of speaker would sound better? @bjesien lol what? It is not hard to get good bass in a speaker under $15,000. What bass lite speakers have you been listening to? Cos I can list speakers that do 20 to 20kHz under $15,000 | |
| How large (or small) is the audiophile market? @jtucker very small. Apple's dongle revenue in a year can be used to pay for every company not already owned by Bose, Samsung | |
| Tube Pre-amp Suggestions. @kds if the budget is $3000, get this Tube Preamp. Get the 6SN7 tubes - https://www.schiit.com/products/freya-f And for monoblocks of the Purifi cloth. HELL YES. Get two monoblocks from Buckeye. This is the top of the line Eigentakt... | |
| Tube Pre-amp Suggestions. McIntosh C22 Tube Preamplifier Mk V @kds | |
| Interim SS Amp - Likely Candidates? @norust your friend likes you. Get the AHB2 | |
| Pre/Pro Units with USB Inputs? And Coax vs. USB? uhm a coax can transmit up to 24bit, 192kHz PCM so unless you're listening to some left field sample rate. you're all good. Yes USB can transmit more data so higher sample rates than 192kHz(which is useless for playback imo as even most studios re... | |
| Need advice with matching amp with speakers what do you want help with cos the amplifier is neutral sounding so will impart less than audible character to the speakers. your worry should be speaker/room coupling not amplifier as the amplifier is competent and capable of driving the speaker ... | |
| Is there a ROON sound? Lol what? Roon doesn't have a sound | |
| Bass Traps wait are you doing this blind without measurements? @mjjw This video is timely - Acoustic Treatment: The Strategy for Small Studios Yes it is for studios but the general comments are very much what you need to get familiar with. But for the lov... |