lowrider57

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Schiit Saga which tubes to order?
First question; who is selling these tubes and quoting the prices? Only buy from reputable dealers.So, I assume you are looking to buy NOS tubes rather than new production. There are so many brands and variations. There are different variants of T... 
A Better Bluesound AC Cable?
Can anybody explain why use a PC which only has a 2-prong plug?Wouldn't a figure 8 (C7) IEC to 3 prong plug have an advantage over the 2 prong type? Noise would be drained via neutral and ground conductors to the 3rd pin on the plug (a proper grou... 
A Better Bluesound AC Cable?
Shunyata makes what looks like a high quality adapter.https://shunyata.com/products/accessories/venom-v14-c5-c7-c7p-mini-power-adapters/ 
Looking for a digital cable 75 ohm
Everybody here has a favorite cable to recommend. A fantastic cable at a great price is the Cerious Graphene Extreme Digital SPDIF.They offer a trial period.http://www.cerioustechnologies.com/#productsIt beats my Acoustic Zen, Audience AU24, Oyaide. 
Military grade
Oh, that is special.  
Military grade
F15's don't land on aircraft carriers.  
A Better Bluesound AC Cable?
Here is a Cullen C7...http://www.cullencable.com/c7-power-cable/ 
A Better Bluesound AC Cable?
Thanks @jarcher .I looked up Wireworld PC's and they're all about lowering the noise floor, which is a good thing.This C7 has silver coated copper and is a decent price...https://soundapproach.com/wireworld-mini-aurora-map-mini-power-conditioning-... 
Duplicate posts?
Yes, the forum has been buggy all week; losing posts or double posts.In another thread the Admin stated they were working on it.It's been ok today. 
News: Qobuz Hi-Res platform's debut is scheduled for this October. See Qobuz Links below
@uberwaltzDid you use the coupon code that says Free Trial? 
How would you introduce tubes into this SS system?
Well done with the speakers. I hope he's shipping in the original boxes.According to Stereophile, these speakers are tube friendly. Even though their sensitivity measurements were only 84.5dB/2.83V/m, impedance only dropped to about 6 ohms in the ... 
A Better Bluesound AC Cable?
I don't understand what you're saying. Is it that you dont believe aftermarket cables make a difference over the cheap stock cable made of who knows what materials? Or do you mean with the Bluesound Node's low current draw and no separate ground t... 
Chord Qutest
Oh yeah, cables are very important. My Dac and PS Audio transport do well with Audience PC's; low noise floor, wide and deep soundstage. I have a small Audience power conditioner for digital and a Blue Circle for analogue. Currently using a Ceriou... 
Chord Qutest
@frozentundra , I've been thru a few DACs since the Chord. I now have an Audio Note 2.1 Signature...love it. I still play CDs since I have a very large collection, mostly classical. I stopped playing audio files from my Mac due to the fact that Au... 
How would you introduce tubes into this SS system?
Beautiful amp, you should research it.BYW, speakers are local pickup only.