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| Computer based system. Need advice on DAC. You need to mention what inputs might you use other than computer and also which file types you might use via your computer. There are many DACs available, new or used at or under $500 which might serve you well. Especially if a computer is your o... | |
| New garage speaker placement? If you are willing to hang speakers on a wall instead of using within wall types, and for $500 and something that will sound nice:Pioneer SP-22lr speakers ($129),Pioneer A-20 amplifier ($270),Pioneer makes a subwoofer that mates with the SP22s (i ... | |
| opinions I owned the Sansui AU-555 back 70s and agree with Tls49 and Onhwy61. That said, I would buy something much newer as suggested in your other thread. Never mind my question concerning the AR2s there. Enjoy! | |
| 300 budget I agree with the Yamaha and Onkyo recommendations. Are you using AR2 speakers? | |
| BEL 1001 service in 2013? Thanks Weebeesdad. I drive my BEL with a Jolida Fusion tube pre and enjoy what I am hearing from the tube/SS combo. The BEL is probably the best piece of gear in my system. Got a good buy on a used one. Please keep us posted when your find service... | |
| BEL 1001 service in 2013? +1 Weebeesdad. I own a BEL 1001 MK5. It is only 8 years old and in fine shape. However would like to know where it could be serviced if needed. It appears not to be a difficult amp to work on. Would like to hear from other BEL owners regarding the... | |
| Request for assistance please room treatment Nope, not the OP just someone following this thread. I do own a RS sound pressure meter and a frequency test CD. I like the sound of my room however think with further exploration might be better tuned. As stated above, it takes time and effort. P... | |
| Request for assistance please room treatment Just ordered the XLO Test CD. Thanks Geo. ] also understand the pin cusion problem regarding walls of a dedicated audio room. I believe my room is over damped now and intend on removing some of it. Will keep treatment at the primary reflection p... | |
| USB Driven DAC for 2nd System Anyone having experience with the M2Tech USB DAC? Currently using the HRT Music Streamer II which I bought used. | |
| How much does the transport affect sound quality? As Zd stated, the transport is important. As a well thought of universal player I would think the 751BD has a quality one.However, I am not surprised that the BDA-1 improves the sound for CD playback over the 751BDs DAC. I use an Arcam DV-137 into... | |
| Integrated amp for B&W 685s Thanks Theforerunner. I have heard the 685s driven by a Rotel 1520. They played well together as one would expect given they come from the same parent company. I would like to compare the sound of my pair driven by the NAD vs, A Rotel. Just haven... | |
| DIY Stereo Rack Ketchup, great stand. Both the process and the result must be very satisfying. I agree that the hardwood shelving and threaded rod approach seems one of the most easily built, cost effective, practical, vibration free options. I was going to go th... | |
| Removing components from between the speakers I tend to agree with Mikelavigne. I believe we all chase the ideal even when constrained by budget, room bounds, other room uses. I also believe the room to be the most important component of a system and tuning of that room to be the greatest f... | |
| Best pre-amp in an integrated Given that you are developing your 1st system, have a budget of ~$2000 for an integrated amp and DAC, may move into separates in the future, it my opinion (what I would do, have done) would be to:1st identify the speakers that meet your priorities... | |
| What Determines The Amount Of "Current" In An Amp? Ralph, are you saying that the amp is delivering 20 volts to the speakers in the above example? 100=20*(20/4). |