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Bands/artists you never got to see live in their heyday, but would've liked to.
Ah, Talking Heads for sure! 
Fixed (Easy!) a Major Design Flaw of the Ohm Walsh Model F
Nice job bringing a unique pair of old speakers back to life without having to break the bank.  
Bands/artists you never got to see live in their heyday, but would've liked to.
I’ll go with Chet Atkins too. Also Duke Ellington and Jim Reeves.  
Auditioning The Fyne 703 Soon
Mighty Fyne!   Looking forward to reading about the results. 
Describe the sound of point source loudspeakers?
More coherent.https://ohmspeaker.com/news/coherence-what-is-it-is-it-important-in-music-reproduction/Yes, please! 
Audiophile virtues
I’m glad I am probably only about 20% audiophile, 80% music lover even on my worst days. Just enough to synthesize enough useful information out of all the noise and technical aspects to get good sounding music out of most any room and not pay muc... 
Capital Audio Fest Notes
@bondmanp did you get to hear any Fyne speakers at the show?   
How are most audiophiles going from streamers to DACS
If you are starting out with just a  roku or similar media streamer with hdmi interface, here is a very inexpensive yet effective way I have found to do it: Amazon.com: avedio links 4K@60Hz HDMI Audio Extractor Converter, HDMI to HDMI + Audio ( S... 
Capital Audiofest, save thyself!
Where these shows miss the boat is not providing products that will appeal to a broader audience at all price points. Why visit a Ferrari dealer if all you can afford is a Toyota or maybe a LExus if you stretch.Most people will go and leave thinki... 
Capital Audio Fest Notes
Would have liked to have gone just to hear the new and more affordable AGD Class D amp there.  Maybe a few others.   Also the Fyne speakers. 
Impressed with all in one computer speaker - Vanatoo
I have a pair and they are wonderful.  
Capital Audio Fest Notes
Hi @bhvfSee or hear anything worthwhile new or different there in the integrated amp department for someone looking downsize? All in 1 streaming +phono? 
Science that explains why we hear differences in cables?
This is not the best place for technical questions like this. Audio Science Review is much better suited.  
I did the right thing after all.
It’s a shame certain topics as unimportant as hifi speakers become so emotionally charged.  People would be well served to tone it down.  
Bluesound Node2 with outboard DAC
These days any good quality streamer + a good quality modern DAC = good sound. Outboard DAC optional. To start, If you already have a good quality media streamer like a Roku, you can use an Adapter that cost $25 on Amazon and output via toslink or...