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| How to fix my preamp dilemma Ok. You are running apple tv into tv via HDMI then from tv to preamp via a pair of analog RCAs. You are using the DAC within the tv. Correct?Your tv should have digital output. Likely optical. Yes? Another question, how many inputs were you using ... | |
| How to fix my preamp dilemma How did you connect the apple tv to the preamp? Or did you go thru the tv? | |
| How to fix my preamp dilemma Spotify downloads, via what device? A DAC. I am asking because you might get by using a passive preamp. | |
| Best bang for buck integrated amp for $500 Look for a use NAD C356BEE. | |
| Black ice Audio owners, pet peaves I once owned a Jolida Fusion all tube preamp. Served me very well. Had conversations with both Michael and Jerred. Both were very responsive to questions. | |
| How to fix my preamp dilemma What are you using for a source? | |
| Suggest Transports that can be Demo'd at home Stuart, thanks for the update. I own the CXC and have considered the Moon 260. | |
| Main vs. sub panel for dedicated lines Ground the sub panel to the main which is grounded to earth. | |
| Main vs. sub panel for dedicated lines Thanks! I am currently away from home and will return by end of the month. I will have my electrician help me install the sub panel. I will use it for my audio system. I will get back to everyone once this has been accomplished. | |
| Calling for recommendations: Speakers for a very lively room True the STA200 would not be a good match with the Maggies. Not a amp for low impedance speakers. | |
| Balancing sound to sharpen dialogue? Try speaker placement options 1st. Then might try a Schiit Loki. It is a 4 band equalizer. Can help with taming the lower bass and boost mid frequencies. If you have record in/out jacks can be switch in and out of signal path using monitor button. | |
| Speaker repair...is it easy? Yes, +1 asvjerry. | |
| Main vs. sub panel for dedicated lines Yes, I intend to do so. | |
| Quality home theatre receiver with quality sound? I have found 2-channel audio to work well for video. Higher sound quality per $$ spent. Only if one has a dedicated music/video room does the $$ spent provide a return on investment. Generally requires far greater $$ however. | |
| Main vs. sub panel for dedicated lines @jea48 @lowrider57 I will consult with my electrician on the amperage supply to the sub panel and the need for sub panel ground rod.Regarding audio quality would I benefit from running my system through a sub panel that only serves low amperage ... |