mapman
Responses from mapman
| Synergistic Red Fuse ... " "Al’s a bit of a fence sitter with things like this. "My guess is, as an obviously very accomplished, seemingly altruistic, unbiased and knowledgeable EE who loves music and audio, (not to mention a very precise thinker and communicator), Al wou... | |
| does windows compress my music downloads? Everything I have heard indicates the Sony is a good place to be these days for this stuff. | |
| Synergistic Red Fuse ... If the fuses are directional and it matters, it should not be a mystery.Do what OP suggested early on. If you have a question or issue go to the source (Synergistic Research) ask your question and let the experts resolve it. If you find out anythi... | |
| Industry Participants There is a difference between opinions offered by a vendor and others.Vendors stand to gain financially from the opinions expressed. Others do not. if anything, they tend to be the losers if they act on bad or biased inforamtion from a vendor with... | |
| does windows compress my music downloads? I see Groove on Windows 10 but have not investigated it yet.When I first started with computer audio around 2008, I used Windows Media Server, which came in older versions of Windows, with Roku Soundbridge network player to stream and play .wav fi... | |
| Synergistic Red Fuse ... Dave it would take me a long time to put 75 to a hundred hours of burn in time on the fuse. I typically get in a few hours a week of listening. I do not leave the arc tube preamp on when not listening to save life of tubes. I'll do the best... | |
| Synergistic Red Fuse ... Yes thanks to op for lending me the fuse. It'll go back to him or I will pay him for it if I decide to keep it. I should get some more listening time in this weekend. | |
| Industry Participants The best thing is to just ask someone if in doubt. If they wont say stay in doubt. Many here are forthcoming and knowledgeable though of course always biased. They are not entitled to not disclose if asked. | |
| klipschorns, they kick ass for sure Klipsch horns helped get me interested in this stuff many years ago. Have not heard them in years. I would buy a pair in a heartbeat if I had the right room for them. | |
| Industry Participants It took me a while to come to that realization here as well. | |
| Industry Participants I don't blame vendors. They are just using the system to their advantage. Just like Donald Trump openly admits to doing. | |
| Industry Participants Audiogon policy appears to be to let vendors go unidentified. I guess that's what's best for business. | |
| When is your Hifi good enough? Good answer j. I'll buy that. | |
| Synergistic Red Fuse ... I'm checking out of this love fest now. Just not feeling it. | |
| Synergistic Red Fuse ... "Oh, brother, this is getting weirder and weirder. In any case it lookslike you're on your own, Scooter."Good news for me that you are not on my side at least. |