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| Lab12 DAC1 Reference Problem Second year that it is on Part Time Audiophile's best of and buyers guide. It was just named one of their values of the year https://parttimeaudiophile.com/2023/12/15/2023-best-value-awards/ | |
| Music server vs. external hard drive to DAC RME is a fine DAC. Only reason I sold mine is that my new Integrated has a DAC. I used it with a Bluesound Vault and it sounded excellent. That DAC will be a good pairing , the Node sounds good through it's analog outs but will sound better th... | |
| Lab12 DAC1 Reference Problem Definitely put some hours on it just to make sure it's stable with both inputs when the device not is use is powered off and I think you will find it works fine. Right now I have my Aurender connected via USB and Coax, TV with Toslink and no prob... | |
| Lab12 DAC1 Reference Problem It's important to note that Stratos did reach out to me personally. I just didn't like my dealers tone and refusal to believe I discovered that issue, to a level of troubleshooting that is easily repeatable. So I contacted LAB 12 directly and... | |
| Lab12 DAC1 Reference Problem Basically you sometimes need to turn the component on the Coax input you are not using off for it to lock onto the active source. My experience | |
| Lab12 DAC1 Reference Problem The Lab !2 can sometimes have trouble if a 24/48 or higher source is active on one Coax input and there is an active signal on the other Coax input. I ended up putting my Vault in another room so it is longer an issue. Try the CD player alone... | |
| Lumin Hifi Rose or Aurender Aurender N200. Great unit. Excellent support. Very good user interface | |
| Anyone Here Ever Purchased A Tube Tester? While it's nice to know how strong a tube is, it even more important to test for internal shorts . I always test the filament and test for shorts before checking emissions. For that reason alone it's worth having one if you have several piec... | |
| Preamp Shopping - Parasound, ML, McIntosh Look for a Zesto Leto Ultra. Amazing sounding preamp can be found used at a reasonable price | |
| Anyone Here Ever Purchased A Tube Tester? When I started playing with 4 pin DHT and rectifiers I bought a Hickok 800. It looks like it should be in a museum, it's that nice. It was serviced not too long ago and have saved me from using a bad tubemore that once. It paid for itself by n... | |
| SOTA Customer service Thanks ! It's a great sounding amp. I am having Matt from Toolshed build me a preamp also, should be done in a few months. I have just returned to vinyl after a ten plus year hiatus. The Sota came with an Origin Live and I paired it wi... | |
| Black Pumas On Tour Now They have some great music , no doubt... but $300 a seat ? I'll pass | |
| Has buying and/or selling audio gear changed? Agree, if he’s a "well known individual " he makes money at this. No reason he should insist F&F .... I would pass | |
| Help with tube choice So many so called NOS 6922 are "pulls" , tubes that are used but test "new" This is one tube I would like to see WE make . | |
| Help with tube choice Gold Lion 6922 gold pin. Sound good and are reliable |