milpai
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| IsoAcoustics - A Class Act Twice—when lifting the turntable—I pulled the threaded inserts out of the bottom of the turntable frame. I had to reinsert them and re-glue the inserts. Their IsoPucks also do the same. The simplest solution is to have a small card paper bet... | |
| Anyone interested in an audio get together in Northest Ohio? @hbarrel , I thoroughly enjoyed the conversations. Yours and @2psyop ’s experience eclipses mine. I am hoping to learn and improve my setup when we visit each other soon. | |
| How to find local audiophiles we have a redneck, a wasp, and one with “brown skin” That was so funny. It was great meeting the redneck and wasp 😄. Can’t believe we spent almost 3 hours chatting! Looking forward to getting together for the listening sessions. | |
| Whats playing on your system today? Sophie Zelmani - Lake Geneva | |
| Purifi Class D: Junk? @kawzx7, I have no horse in the race. But looks like Class D bashing is your favorite past time. Your post reminded me of another person (george), who used to frequent here a few years ago, from down under, who did the same. If posting the above ... | |
| How to find local audiophiles It would be nice if Audiogon allowed contact information sharing. I agree and at the same time understand Audiogon's position. Had a bit of this challenge connecting with 2 members. Had to use things like g-mai-l-do-t-co-m. But they deciphered ... | |
| Narrowing line stage search Conrad Johnson ET-6 SE VS. Backart Labs 1.4 Rhuma Extreme @kjl1065 , I forgot to mention that from my personal experience (since 2018) and all the reviews I have read, the Rhumba does not sound tube-like, if that is what you are looking for. Hope this is another bit of information that helps you make a ... | |
| Narrowing line stage search Conrad Johnson ET-6 SE VS. Backart Labs 1.4 Rhuma Extreme It sounds like you have a great relationship with your local dealer. Perhaps you could bring both home for a test drive in your system and keep the one you prefer? +1 on this recommendation, especially your dealer carries both these brands and ... | |
| Best affordable Linear Power Stage Folks, can you provide some help please, to understand the "wattage" of a switching power supply and equivalent linear power supply? I use the HDPlex 400W HiFi DC-ATX in my fanless PC build, which runs the HQ Player. Currently I use a Dell 330W p... | |
| Primare A35.2 Check YouTube and you should find Piega demo their $90k line source speakers with this amplifier with Inakustik cables, at Munich audio show. Munich 2019 | |
| Does loudness play a part in your appreciation? @rvpiano , I don’t think 70db is “loud”. I designate that as “enjoyable”. I listen to anywhere between 65db to 75db, like you rightly said, to “make me get more involved in the music”. | |
| SACD Player/Transport Choices Shingling has recently released Onix Zenith XST20 SACD transport for $2299. I believe, it does the following: TOSLINK CD PCM 44.1kHz // SACD: DSD64 DoP or D2P Coaxial CD PCM 44.1kHz // SACD: DSD64 DoP or D2P BNC CD PCM 44.1kHz // SACD: DSD... | |
| Backart Labs Rhumba Extreme version 1.4 Linestage Tubed Preamplifier Base on my 6+ years experience with the Backert Labs Rhumba, I will say that you will be thrilled with either the Rhumba, Extreme or the Rhythm. Of course, as you go up the chain, it gets better. I have never heard people being disappointed by Bac... | |
| Looking for a new DAC @audioman58 , Did you get yourself the T+A DAC200, for which you had been saving for quite a while? | |
| Experiences with Oppo Service? Strange experience, I must say. Till date I had heard only of very good experience from folks who needed Oppo service. Let's hope this is one off. Not sure how many will read your complete post - wish you had some paragraphs and broken down the l... |