lowrider57

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BlueOs UI Question
You don't need the 3 bars (upper left). Place your thumb on the left side of screen and swipe the menu in. Simple.  
The sound quality from DACs - is it all the same?
Trolling or inexperience?  I agree with all previous comments.  
Least Expensive Power Conditioner/Surge Protector That Won't Worsen Sound
+1 Brick Wall (same design as ZeroSurge). I own the 8 outlet unit for use with source components, noise-floor is greatly lowered. Circuit breaker, RFI/EMI filtering, series-mode, no MOVs  However, this conditioner/surge protection will limit curr... 
Equipment Location at First Reflection Point
@wyoboy  The question is, how does it sound to you in it's current state? Is the soundstage and tonal quality correct from your listening position? You may be chasing a problem that doesn't exist.  
The price of used LP's.
@bdp24  Analogue Productions seems to consistantly produce high quality records. What about MoFi? Did they go through a period of inconsistent production? Because I read there were some sub par releases and it wasn't from the guy with the world's... 
Linlai E 6sn7 tubes
@whitestix , I'm also waiting for an order from Helen. There's currently a Covid lockdown.  
Sound Better w/Amp Directly Into Wall Then Thru Zero Surge
analog, why are you daisy-chaining one power conditioner into another? The end result will be a loss in SQ due to excess filtering and circuitry in addition to extra cables.  
Which tube spots for which affects?
The preamp tubes will have the most significant effect on sonic signature. The power amp 1st stage (the gain stage) will also have a noticeable effect on sonics. Phase inverter/driver will affect sound to a certain extent depending on the design o... 
Best double studio vinyl?
I can't believe nobody said Physical Graffiti.   
Sound Better w/Amp Directly Into Wall Then Thru Zero Surge
@analogj  You're hearing changes in sound. What is your current power setup now?  
Linlai E 6sn7 tubes
@rocray  Thanks for posting the pic. Makes me wonder if using a socket saver will provide enough clearance between my input tubes.  
shiit Freya+ muffles the base? Recommendation for preamp please
Yes, try using balanced connections. And it’s likely you need a preamp with a large power supply.  
Western Electric surveying market for (domestic?) mfg. of other tube types?
WE is beta testing in Canada. It's not for public release but has been shared on SH Forum.  
shiit Freya+ muffles the base? Recommendation for preamp please
Try rolling in some better tubes. NOS 6SN7's have a more extended low-end. http://www.audiotubes.com/6sn7.htm      
Why is most everything remastered?
don't know how many times Jimmy remastered his compositions but his most recent Zeppelin III sounds outstanding on CD. I just received a copy a few hours ago. The stripped down companion disc sounds like they're in the same room. Does anyone have...