nmolnar
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| Looking for decent DAC with volume control Mytek Manhattan II | |
| Adding wireless speakers to my current, vintage analog system. Check out the Sonos speaker line. | |
| Internet Noise: A Pest in the Machine Sounds like a problem with your cable coming into the house with either a bad cable, connector and/or grounding of system to earth ground. Call your cable company and they can test for good signal to noise ratio and power levels as well as inspect... | |
| Ethernet opinions The above recommended Linkup Cat 8 cable may not be your best choice. The Amazon web page for it states "*** This highly double shielded wires may not work with some non-10G equipment which cause “Antenna Effect” bottlenecking network speed (down ... | |
| I can't connect my Audioengine A2+ Why don't you use the USB input on the speaker from a USB port on your computer.? It already works for your Apple Airpods. You have to play around to select the speakers as a sound output device and then it should work. The Windows sound device co... | |
| I feel it is time to upgrade my 1977 system....... Another integrated amp to consider is the Western Electric 91E which cost $15k. With the next generation 300B tubes this is another excellent candidate for your upgraded system. | |
| I feel it is time to upgrade my 1977 system....... How about an Audio Research I/50 Integrated Amplifier with phono input module? Looking at a sticker price of $7250 and it has more than sufficient power to drive your Altecs. You can also add the DAC module should you want to have a digital signal... | |
| Amp Warranty Repair - What's an acceptable timescale for turnaround? Good video on YouTube regarding audio company's service levels. Which Audio Brands REALLY CARE About You? Find Out NOW! Admittedly these brands in the video are all high-end brands where an expectation of service is greater than bargain brands.... | |
| convert? The short answer is no, you cannot convert a USB 2.0 port to USB 3.0 speed. See: Can You Convert USB 2.0 To 3.0? (Answer & Procedure) (technologitouch.com) Replacing your USB cable would not provide any benefit unless it is defective and caus... | |
| getting into streaming You may want to take a look at Roon software which can allow you to build and run a virtual streaming library from many sources and work with numerous hardware setups. I’d also take a look at the new Mytek Brooklyn Bridge II ROON CORE which for $4... | |
| Has anyone bought Gold Aero PXB300 tubes from Upscale Audio? Upscale is a top shelf tube supplier. I've always had good luck with them for my tubes. | |
| ZEN Mini S vs. Small Green Computer Sonic Transporter i5 music server/Ultra Rendu Streamer A couple of questions answered: 1. Which CD/DVD ripper do you use? Same question for the ripping software? Windows or MAC? I use DBPoweramp ripping software. The CD/DVD mechanism is an internal Asus 24x DVD-RW Serial-ATA Internal OEM Optical ... | |
| ZEN Mini S vs. Small Green Computer Sonic Transporter i5 music server/Ultra Rendu Streamer Go with the Small Green Computer solution. it offers great performance for good value. I've used the SGC Sonic Transporter i5 with Roon and Tidal and am very happy with the results. | |
| Which ARC ref linestage to try: Ref3, Ref5, Ref5SE? HATE forward sounding systems I had previously owned several ARC Pre-amps/line stages including an SP-3, LS-3, LS-17SE and now the LS-28 for the last 5 1/2 years. The LS-28 is paired with an ARC VT-80SE amp and I’m seriously impressed. It is head and shoulders above any of the... | |
| Which ARC ref linestage to try: Ref3, Ref5, Ref5SE? HATE forward sounding systems Try an ARC LS-28 line stage. |