larry5729
Responses from larry5729
| Where do you stop? When I upgraded my speaker wires they have more silver. Suddenly my tweeters woke up. I like to hear crisp symbols. Things just come alive. I would like to try cables with more silver to compare. I think you have to be careful with ear fatigue... | |
| What to listen for? I use the song Nasty by Vincent Ingala and the song Little Person by Michael Wollny to demo my system. | |
| Streaming Services I have a BlueSound Node 2i and use Tidal. After I purchased my new speaker wires from The Cable Company, the sales person told me I should connect my BlueSound to my ARCAM using digital cable. He said the DAC inside my ARCAM was better than than... | |
| Streamers? I have a Node 2i Bluesound streamer. Do more expensive streamers really sound better? If, why? Has this been blind tested? | |
| The Impossible Has Happened I don't know how anyone can afford to spend this kind of money or get things approved by their wife. I also receive a number of real estate listing from Red Fin every day to find out what homes are selling for in my area. I have yet to see a sin... | |
| 2 subs connected to a 2 channel amp? If you purchased a pair of REL subwoofers you wouldn’t have had to deal with this. | |
| Analyzing DACs How do more expensive DCS’s make a difference in sound quality? If they make a difference what will you hear that is different and why. It sounds like upgrading a DAC to improve sound quality is the first upgrade one should do. I would guess Ja... | |
| Thinking about a Steinway Lyngdorf system Strange looking speakers. Openings for sound to come out of speakers is quite small. | |
| What CDs to buy So far, the best recording to show off a sound system is a song "Nasty" by Vincent Ingala. | |
| Birthday DAC Do DAC’s make that much of a difference. I wonder what you hear that is different? | |
| Anthem vs Arcam I own an ARCAM 850 and think this to be a better choice. If you can swing it, buy the ARCAM with the G Class amplification. First 50 watts is pure A. Great for two channel. This would be the best of two worlds. I have Murantz in our family r... | |
| Buyer anxiety I agree. Dodge that bullet. | |
| Streamer for mostly Qobuz with volume control Why would you ever use the volume control on a streamer? That is why there is a volume control on an amplifier. I am thinking about playing CD’s because I noticed better sound quality when playing CD’s. | |
| tweaking audio systems with modifications. Maybe there is someone in this group that could help him get started. We should all be thinking this way. There must be some equipment that is laying around that could be put to good use. | |
| Glare with Qobuz… I recently read where the said a 16 bit sounded better than streaming. I played one of my CD’s about 2 months ago and I didn’t want to admit it sounded better than Tidal. For me streaming is convenient, |