mordante
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| DCCA or Shunyata help? I have tried out a DCCA DCCA Reference Master. I used it on my intergrated amp. I could not hear any improvements to the sound. To be more clear I did not hear any change over the stock powercord. I also used it on my DAC and CD transport where I ... | |
| PMC speakers vs B&W... has anyone compared? I neither like PMC or B&W. I don't like PMC because I think that transmissionline speakers have an odd sound to them in the lower regions, and I do like the B&W house sound. | |
| Top 3 power cord for DAC The best power cable for a DAC that I experienced was the NBS Active 2. | |
| VPI to Symphonic Line Thank you for the replies. Maybe I will email VPI. | |
| Who has found happiness giving up cd player? I do not consider the Ayre QB-9 cheap at 2700,- not cheap by a long shot. When using streaming audio do you need a DAC that can handel a higher sample rate then 16-bit/44.1kHz? | |
| What percentage of audiophiles use a sub ? Maybe not the right thread but how do you even connect a sube if you don't have a pre output on an integrated amp. | |
| Stand out phono stages Array Obsydian PH-2 | |
| Vinyl comeback now, cassette tapes next? No i don't think so. If just for the fact that in many countries pre recorded caste tapes never sold well. I know here in the Netherland we went from LP to CD. Tapes never sold well. | |
| Why I like my home system better than live music We the audience will never know how the artist intended that music. Most of the time the artist doesn't have any say in the mixing or production process of an album.The "storm" sound effects with "riders on the storm" was not an idea by the Doors.... | |
| Finding Pure Water for Record Cleaning - very long Although it is true that drinking aque dest causes no harm I would not recommend it. The beauty of normal water is that that it contains all kinds of wonderful minerals that your body likes.Normal tap water has TDS of 150ppm to 250ppm. | |
| Why I like my home system better than live music People complain about rock concerts being to loud and they have a point. But remember a full orchestra can also go over 100 dB. I have been to a concert hall and depending on the piece played it can reach SPL where it almost starts to hurt. When y... | |
| PreAmp or Integrated Amp If I were you I would look for a good integrated amp. What model I cannot help your there, I never looked for integrated amp with a HT pass through. | |
| Thiel 3.7 vs Wilson Sasha Actuary616I'm not sure from what planet you are but a Bryston 14B SST is 8.349,00, 7B SST 4.699,00 and BP-26 2.749,00 are very expensive amplifiers. Just ask random people at the street if they thing paying over 10k for amps isn't very expensi... | |
| ASR Emitter II or Burmester 911? I agree with Casouza. But first I have to honest. The level of gear you people are talking does make me a bit jalous. I think I have spend less then 10% on my system then you spend on amps. You have the gear I could only dream of. But I have heard... | |
| Primaluna and Rogue Hawk28.May I ask why you want a pre/power combi. Is there a reason that integrated amps are out of the question. Also do you really want tubes? Can the amps also be a combo say tube pre ss power.The my last remark, what is you budget?A few weeks a... |