mahgister
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| Chinese DAC's Thanks for this interesting and necessary observation i did not see... I also own a Fosi low cost amp and happy... That video is over three years old. One of the latest from Jay is his love of Fosi Audio from his trip to Apoxna and they'... | |
| Room Treatment: A Primer I did what i did not only because i was in retirement but i did not had the money to invest in high end... To be satisfied with a minimal acoustic satisfaction threshold, i had no choice save study... And experiment... If i had the money i would... | |
| Room Treatment: A Primer Baylinor is right! as i said, i am in retirement and it takes me 2 year full time to figure out everything needed.. But trust me my system (low cost) was audiophile (spatial characteristics of sound were incredible all sound around my listening ... | |
| Room Treatment: A Primer I learn acoustics experimenting but also reading a lot about acoustics concepts. It takes me 2 years full time to understand... I am retired... If not i would had never try. I owned a dedicated room if not i would not had tried either... Save al... | |
| Chinese DAC's Thanks for this interesting video... First; Jay’s said " the chinese dac sound incredibly good for their price".. Second: he sell them because as a reviewer he claim they sound too much the same ( designed in the same mold in a way which fact is... | |
| Throwing 2 High End brands together will not automatically equal success. Thoughts? In my experience of constant dissatisfaction for my system, when i decided to tackle the system/room problem instead of buying a new upgrade, i experimented with acoustics with more fun, no money invested (homemade) and after 2 years i was in ecta... | |
| Throwing 2 High End brands together will not automatically equal success. Thoughts? Synergy has a technical electrical specs compatibility objective meanings... It can be answer by same brand for the gear or other brand name... Electrical specs dont bother with branded name of gear... Also synergy has a subjective meaning wh... | |
| Room treatment can be addictive Congratulation for the esthetical aspect! I did what you did but it was not esthetical at all... I used cheap homemade material... I used not only panels for diffusion/reflection/absorption panels balance ratio (homemade).. I worked with He... | |
| What Meatloaf and Beer Have Taught me about Audiophiles Acoustics principle has nothing to do with any music genres or our taste...Acoustics dont change with music genres... Acoustics on the other hand may explain some of our biases and help us control them... | |
| Tannoy history and my unbelievable journey to and experience with vintage Tannoys I thank you for the video too... I was a Tannoy owner for 40 years... | |
| Chinese DAC's It is because i can hear the difference between my 2 actual dac that i propose to anyone instead of buying new dac, masterclass in acoustics instead of audio masterclass... the difference between actual dac technology exist for sure, i can hear t... | |
| Dedicated headphone amp vs Headphone socket on amp @mahgister, I use a Sanui Six receiver to power a pair of Stax SR-Lamdas (manufactured in 1978!) that have been my daily drivers for over four decades. They are easily the longest lasting gear in my system and I live in constant fear of them d... | |
| Dedicated headphone amp vs Headphone socket on amp In my opinion after having and using both stand alone headphone amps that are tube based and solid state based, there is more bang for the buck in doing so vs. using the headphone jack on audio equipment. You get more air, dynamics, detail, separ... | |
| Focal Diva Utopia active speakers less than impressive. I am impressed by my very low cost speakers ... Why ? Because i improved them and put them to their true peak potential working level using acoustics principles... Speakers cannot be judged in a showroom...Period... They can be judged once emb... | |
| The Expectation Gap i had the same experiences as you. Some biases for some gear piece marketing makes me race in a buying wheel. But after few years of dissatisfaction with my system (headphones and speakers), i decided to learn acoustics in my room... The mag... |