128x128

mclinnguy

Responses from mclinnguy

Streamer software, what do you use?
Of course, Roon and dedicated streamer/DACs also let you stream the highest resolution of audio possible. But that is not true. On my Antipodes bit-perfect Squeeze sounds more transparent and resolves better than bit-perfect Roon. I don't prete... 
Suggested Power Cable for Streamer
No disrespect. While this may seem have some truth. Audioquest sells 1m high current cable, just on 1 search of cable. Cardas sells a .5m power cable. No worries, none taken. One has to have pretty thick skin to be forum poster on audio forums ... 
Suggested Power Cable for Streamer
 I don't know if shorter is necesarily better here, but assume it does. I hear it can make a huge difference in other cables.  According to Caelin Gabriel the ideal length for power cables is 1.5-2 metres. With the current high end versions you... 
Power cable Advice...
Well if I had the best amplifier in the world, and matched it with the finest speakers in the world, I would probably just use lamp cord too.   
Network Acoustics Products?
i prefer the etherregen (and outboard clock) to handle the incoming ethernet feed personally, it is what i settled on after trying the eno and muon... it is more boxes and power supplies and so on, but to my ear the sound is purer   Placing a... 
Power cable Advice...
@rodman99999 👍  
Power cable Advice...
Classic nothing but rocks in the head's post got deleted. What a shame.   
Power cable Advice...
"$1500 per cable gets you midfi cables. You a are better off putting that money into a 4500 pair of speaker cables." The above is just the sort of statement that gives audiophiles a bad reputation Well he's a football guy, he failed to notice ... 
Comparing streamer/DACs between $5-10k
👍  Happy listening @rkfaberdds 🎶  
Knockoffs- how can they just advertise so easily?
Do you mean the actual physical product? Or looking at pictures of them. I just quickly looked up Transparent FAQ, and this is what is says: Where are your products made? Transparent cables and power products are designed, developed, and di... 
Suggested Power Cable for Streamer
Perfect timing In our multi state audio club- get together we tested a bunch of power cords . Many think ever with well respected brands they are good for everything ,Not true ,many are High current Big cables. without spending $1,000s the AQ To... 
Zavfino prima mk2 speaker cables
@carybryston  Contact Simon at Audiyo- he is a distributor https://www.audiyo.com/catalogsearch/result/?q=zavfino  
Suggested Power Cable for Streamer
When you upgrade to the Ultimate, see if you can either try it first or go used. I ended up not liking it in my system when I tried it on PSM156 - it was a bit too much. Treble glare, sibilance. I sold it. That’s was a tough one for me to decid... 
Suggested Power Cable for Streamer
 Have you addressed your streaming cables: What ethernet / USB/AES cables are you using? Any filters?  Have you tried swapping cables around- putting the NRG on the pre and the Cardas on the streamer?   
Knockoffs- how can they just advertise so easily?
@audphile1  But I do wonder why my post was deleted and the entire thread promoting fake cables on this site is still up and running. Just curious… Moderators thought that was a counterfeit audphile1