mesch
Responses from mesch
| Move on from my Bryston BDA-1? What kind of 'noticeable' difference are you looking for? A component that sounds different when may not be a true improvement. If wanting to add a little more air or bloom try a DAC with tube output stage. MHDT (several models, $600 - $2000) ) o... | |
| Stereophile's 2021 products of the year I have read Stereophile and TAS since the early 80s. I enjoy them for what they are. To me a source of exposure. I do not purchase them to find fault. There is so many good to great products available today why not review those that can be recomme... | |
| Hoping for a recommendation for stereo amp around $1500 or less ($2k max) +1 tomic601. I would take a serious look, and call, Klaus at Odyssey also Van Alstine. Considering them myself. | |
| Basic Budget Bookshelf speakers How about Wharfedale. Model of stand mount dependent on room size, budget. They are relatively easy to drive, can be found within a budget between $200 - $500 (Music Direct a good source), attractive at their price point, and a good match for your... | |
| Why get a separate DAC Well you have 2 DACs now. What is you want to improve over the sonics of them? Which do you like most? | |
| Looking for a DAC under 2k I also have the Audio Mirror Tubedour III. Base model is $1500. I paid more, just under $2000, due to requesting upgraded parts. Upgrades can be done to the basic model at any time after purchase. | |
| Need HELP with my CD player I would buy a transport and a DAC. | |
| Is it possible to bring your kids into this hobby? I agree, kids want to learn. It is about exposure. Kids will follow those things they take most interest in. Must start young. Send them to kindergarden well exposed. | |
| members and their systems Yea, many of those pain pills do the same for me, 'giddy-up'. 'Having a bad day', ridiculous! Just to hard to address that.Never underrate humor, leave that to others. | |
| Should my next purchase be from a brick and mortar? Sounds like you are heading towards ownership of 2 systems, one bedroom and one in larger living room. I don't see why the Aric/Adyssey combo couldn't work for the larger room with DAC and processing gear. With likely different speakers. The LS50s... | |
| members and their systems @asvjerry Paper walls, now that is funny! Lost a toe, maintained sense of humor. Wishing you a quick recovery. | |
| IC vs. S/PDIF? I believe that when source and input impedance is to be the same, as with connections between digital devices, the term is 'match' when source is to be low and input device is to be much higher, as between analog devices the term is 'bridged'. The... | |
| Is it possible to bring your kids into this hobby? Great story and video glupson! | |
| Should my next purchase be from a brick and mortar? Forgot to ask, what is your vinyl system feeding the phonostage? | |
| Should my next purchase be from a brick and mortar? There are many dealers in within the area mentioned. One thing I recommend is to rearrange your system into the new living environment than consider changes. Then consider the speakers that best suit that environment. Then consider new amplificat... |