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| Seriously considering tube preamp…opinions? @hilde45,I did not say, it will be impossible to drive 90db speakers with tube amplification. Have you tried comparing SS vs Tube amplification with you 90db speakers? Do you honestly think you can drive 90db speakers comfortably with a 8W SET amp... | |
| Seriously considering tube preamp…opinions? @hilde45,All good points, I would steer clear of linear sounding tubes in preamp or amps if you want to enjoy and experience rich harmonic ‘distortions’ associated with good tube gear....otherwise stick with SS gear. The pre/amp combination, Tube/... | |
| Best Musical Sub... Originally posted in 2014??? In my system, a pair of REL’s Carbon Limited connected via it’s high level input....there is no other brand I care to own when it comes 2-ch audio. Once they are optimized, they just disappear from the room. The high level input allows seamless in... | |
| Pop up ad blocker? AdGuard on my iPad. | |
| What country builds the best audio equipment? ^^^Thanks for sharing the link...very cool site. You can pick a gear category and it will list all the manufacturers. | |
| What country builds the best audio equipment? @boxer12 sums it best....a well rounded system is nothing but United Nations of stereo equipments. The concept of ‘best’ is quite subjective in our pursuit of audio nirvana. IMHO, one of the best DAC’s in the world comes from Canada. | |
| Basic Digital questions ^^^^You got my 👍 on #4 as well! | |
| AV Rack Identification Looks very similar to Box Furniture. https://www.boxfurnitureco.com/custom | |
| Is it all worth it? @uberwaltz,We are fortunate to live in times where we have multiple choices to enjoy music and our beloved hobby. Glad to hear you’re enjoying music...regardless of the format.Digital streaming is now fully matured and it is just as enjoyable as o... | |
| Luxman d-08u vs berkeley reference 2 dac “I have the Berkeley alpha 2 and it sounds very musical to me but I do like a very sweet and nonfatiguing sound”. @aerialacoustics, In reading your response, I believe you may be experiencing fatigue over extended listening sessions. If that’s the... | |
| Basic Digital questions Personally, I don’t like laptop anywhere near my audio system. I understand you have a need for laptop for office use so I would buy one and use it for that purpose and for streaming video content off Netflix and Amazon. I recommend Bluesound Node... | |
| Luxman d-08u vs berkeley reference 2 dac One is purpose built SOTA DAC and the other one is primarily a transport with a DAC (albeit a good one)....is that even a fair comparison? Having said that, I would go with Luxman as the sound lean towards warm side of neutral. Berkeley is more ne... | |
| These seem a bit pricey $$$ +1, bigkidz. BTW.....Credo uses HDF not MDF. Steve G. nails the most important virtues of the Credo speakers which is how it sounds and voice your favorite musicians. Even a idiot like Kenjit can put together a speaker from off the shelf parts....... | |
| These seem a bit pricey $$$ Just wondering why OP decided to pick on this brand/speaker? There are so many examples of over-priced products regardless of where they made in HiFi. Is their a set criteria to determine a product is over-priced? A company puts a higher price on ... | |
| Streaming jw944ts,Node 2i will work on Wifi but sound better if you hard wired to your modem or router as hard wired connection eliminates any RF interferences. You can connect Node 2i via its analog output directly into your preamp. Once Node 2i connected ... |