mapman
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| Speakers to hang on to for LIFE I’ve had various Ohm Walsh speakers for 30 years now. Still the musical champs. | |
| any suggestions on what to replace Bluesound Node 2i with The ifi device is very interesting. | |
| Need definitions of: Dark; Warm; and Bright Just semantics but dark refers to a sound with treble and perhaps some midrange tipped down, warm to sound with an emphasis on midrange, where most music happens and bright is the opposite of dark. | |
| any suggestions on what to replace Bluesound Node 2i with Yes I would look at the Cambridge streamer before dropping $4500 on one. | |
| any suggestions on what to replace Bluesound Node 2i with Have you tried a different connection than optical with the Bluesound? That alone might make a difference. | |
| any suggestions on what to replace Bluesound Node 2i with When it’s digital it is not hard to make something sound different as desired . So no doubt streamers can sound different for many reasons. Outboard DSP is likely to be able to reproduce similar results. I think it’s better to say I have never hea... | |
| Anyone hear the Class D Audio Mini GaN 5 amp yet? Practically on many cases it does but performance alone may not equal good sound. Good sound is a subjective not necessarily an objective determination. | |
| Do active speakers have high THD amplifiers? The answer is No. | |
| The NAD M33 will cancel your complaints about Class D Lots of great class d besides those. I understand everyone has their personal preferences and different gear gels differently with others. but anyone who just totally disses Class D as not worthy categorically loses credibility with me instantly ... | |
| New speakers dilemma for vinyls... Heeelp! :))) Yea have had Ohm Walsh in various forms for 30 years now. Many challengers past and present...still the musical champs. Held in ever higher esteem by more and more as the years pass. Totally unique and no flash in the pan here. Nothing compares i... | |
| any suggestions on what to replace Bluesound Node 2i with Personally I have not heard significant differences between streamers to same DAC with CD res sources. . Never heard a bad one. Interface type used can matter. Asynchronous USB is the way to go with most modern DACs. I only use wireless internet c... | |
| Speakers as the principle component/other components are servants It all matters but the things most likely to be a barrier to best sound possible assuming all good gear to start with are how well the speakers play in the room at your listening position and how well integrated the amplification devices are with ... | |
| any suggestions on what to replace Bluesound Node 2i with If the issue is sound quality and not other user functionality then suggest trying an external USB dac with the Bluesoimd streamer for comparison before dropping $4500 on a new streamer/dac. | |
| Do You Ever Find Yourself Unable to Listen To Your System? It happens. Perfectly normal. We are humans not machines. | |
| Distributed Bass Array configuration @noble101I set it by ear initially based on what I thought the rolloff of the ls50 metas would be based on specs and reading and thought it sounded good. But I did not achieve my goal which was to fill in the low octave and leave what the mains de... |