kr4
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| DAC fed by DirectTV optical out for music & dolby 1. Yes, I use an external DAX with my cable and DMX service. Really helps.2. Depends on the DAC, of course. The Levinson 360S does.3. Guess you have to look at DACs with DigOut.Kal | |
| HE2004 in San Francisco this year Took a while to get to Audiogon but, yes, it has been cancelled. See:http://www.stereophile.com/news/102004heew/ | |
| Why so much???? I probably have "too much" by your standards. However, I like being able to grab what I want to hear off the shelf whenever I want it and I like to hear alternative performances of many pieces. So, the collection grows continuously.Kal | |
| Which speakers? Side surrounds. Rear surrounds are for 7.1, not the 5.1 on SACDs.Kal | |
| DVI output of a cheap DVD player always same ?? I am not offering an opinion but I wonder if the significance of the transport for audio vs. video would not be differently weighted at HDTV forums and at High-End audio forums. ;-)Kal | |
| Recommendations discs for SACD/DVD-A trial If you need some more test discs (on loan only), let me know. I am in CT on weekends.Kal | |
| House Amperage vs Stereo Amperage Sean-You are perfectly correct, of course, and one can draw more than 15A from a 15A line for varying periods of time. My point remains that the performance of any amp from an honest manufacturer is specified on the basis of a 15A line (whether th... | |
| House Amperage vs Stereo Amperage All good points. Remember, as I said at the beginning, if the amp has a standard wall plug, it was designed to expect no more that 15A from the wall!Kal | |
| House Amperage vs Stereo Amperage Amplifiers store charge in the capacitor reservoire to permit short-term high current output. If an amplifier really needed a 30 amp draw from the wall, it would have a different power cord. Most wall outlets are limited by wiring and breaker to 15A. | |
| Dual binding posts to non bi-wire speakers? Wait a minute. What amp is this? Most have dual binding posts for the convenience (but not the necessity) of biwiring. If so, you need not use any jumpers. If, otoh, the dual sets are for A/B outputs or anything else, the jumper is definitely pros... | |
| Sound when volume off Another possibility is dirt/grime in the pot preventing a full off. You might try one of the Caig cleaners. | |
| SACD / DVD-A Digital Distribution See: http://www.dvdupgrades.info/digital_audio.htmlKal | |
| Good tube preamp w/ HT bypass I just checked the schematics for the SF Line series and the HT bypass is a complete bypass: No active circuitry except for switching.Kal | |
| Some CD's I just Ordered...Any Thoughts? The Mussorgsky is better on the newer SACD release.Kal | |
| Need Help with Hum If the components which were once on the same line are now on separate lines, there are at least two issues which might contribute to the problem you have. First, the separate lines, due to line length/configuration, might have slightly different ... |