nubiann
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| Streamer upgrade advice. Hi. For me it has to be Lumin D3. It's CNC aluminium chassis is a build quality that is not going to be bettered, No gimmicks, The focus is on quality components. It will gives you a taste of high end refinement but not a high end price. Does TID... | |
| How can different CAT5/6 cables affect sound. I don’t speak from huge experience but you may know from my previous posts here, following much research many seemingly dumb questions asked, I have taken a deep dive into the world of Streaming, finally settling on the Lumin X1. My direct experi... | |
| Help with cartridge choice for Linn LP-12, Ittok turntable A few years ago, I had a chat with the folks at Audio Technica, I told them what I had used and was still not drawn in by the music in the way Linn LP12's can. They gave me this information and recommended the Art9 MC. Tonearm effective mass (Itt... | |
| Need Ideas on speaker cables Well I am just going to say it! Give the Chinese guys a look, they are producing some of the best hifi right now and in my experience many of their speaker & Interconnect cables offer tangible, compelling performance & Value propositions t... | |
| Sound right before song begins on vinyl, what is it? I don't believe this has anything to do tape bleed through explanation when applied to vinyl. Tape bleed-through usually causes a fixed delay 1.8 seconds for a 7.5 ips tape not the very short delay like the fractions of a second heard on vinyl. Th... | |
| Phono Stage - The great analog tragedy I Think many so called "audiophile" integrated and standalone phono stages have flattered to decieve and done a disservice to what can still be achieved in the vinyl playback world. One such design I can vouch for, is to be found within the truly... | |
| Finally! I Made An Informed Choice @steve59 I totally get your rationale Steve. Ultimately the only person who needs to be happy with your HiFi is you. The sound has to be what you want to hear. I was seduced by the Lumin X1 having listened to a number of combinations, it was the... | |
| Finally! I Made An Informed Choice @audphile1 Thanks for the tip bud, I will take a Roon trial soon. At the moment, I'm focussed on bringing a Fibre internet connection into my listening room and getting a better understanding if what I'm hearing from Tidal connect. This will giv... | |
| Finally! I Made An Informed Choice v-fi Thanks, I am now finding out just how respected the brand is. I am already happy with my choice but nonetheless, its nice to hear others have had similar experiences. | |
| Finally! I Made An Informed Choice 2psyop Thanks that’s an interesting and sound take on the Audiophile buying ritual. I believe that the Lumin X1 and I ended up together not because it staked the claim of being "latest and greatest" the X1 is not the new kid on the block, nor th... | |
| Finally! I Made An Informed Choice mclinnguy Much appreciated , I will follow up on the links later | |
| Tube Pre-amp Suggestions. I guess it depends on your objectives Solid state or Tube based pre. I suppose your BHK offers a little insight into tube pre amps. I use a EamAR Yoshino 912 which is fully balanced All transformer coupled and has an absolute pearl of a phono stag... | |
| use of ChatGPT for HIFI Unfortunately I see more than a few suspicious reviews. The kind that are pretty much playing with generalities like a clairvoyant searching your conversation for nuggets to build their faux understanding of their clients. Some of these are the va... | |
| Finally! I Made An Informed Choice g2the2nd Hi thanks for your post and the Congrats. I wanted to share a little more of my journey into the world of streaming, particularly network connectivity in a hi-fi setup—especially for those of us who don’t have the luxury of... | |
| Finally! I Made An Informed Choice abnerjack Thank you for taking the time to read it and for your kind words, its much appreciated. |