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| Gustardx26 pro vs RME ADI2FS @recluse The battery I used was this one Amazon.com : TalentCell 12V Lithium ion Battery PB120B2, Rechargeable 38400mAh 142.08Wh Li-ion Battery Pack with DC 12V/5V USB Output and Wireless Charging for LED Strip, CCTV Camera, Mobile and More : ... | |
| Gustardx26 pro vs RME ADI2FS No doubt the RME choice of power supply is not critical ...I switched from the cheap wallwart to a 12v Li battery and the improvement was nothing less than astonishing. Whether the wallwart's feedback back into the mains played a role I cannot s... | |
| Audiophile Vacations Being an audiophile is a hobby, why are folks making it out to be onerous chore to visit an a high end audio dealer or great brick & mortar music store when traveling or on vacation? I don’t get it You don’t "get" why somebody who has gone to ... | |
| Audiophile Vacations The last thing I want to do on vacation is do what I do when I’m not on vacation. | |
| Gustardx26 pro vs RME ADI2FS Also DIY audio’s desription of the F6:"The transformer greatly contributes to the overall sonic character of the amp which is very highly regarded and considered to be similar and having all the benefits and positive characteristics of a tube amp.... | |
| Gustardx26 pro vs RME ADI2FS An RME uses an off-board power supply. You can use a cheap wallwart or upgrade to something better. I run my RME off a 12v Li battery, which is orders of magnitude better than any power on the planet. It made a dramatic difference in sound.Whether... | |
| Bass Traps Buy a few rolls of R19, cover or wrap them, and place them in a corner of the room. | |
| Rank the tweaks, geeks! If I were to start from scratch, I’d start with 1. Component isolation, 2. speaker isolation, 3. power cords for power amps. | |
| Noise floors We live a half mile from the freeway and those idiots produce so much noice it is unbelievable.Yeah, you may want to consider the wisdom of living so close to the freeway if you wanted quiet. | |
| Speaker Cables? why all the hype for expensive speaker wire? I don’t quite get the deaf audiophile society folks. Do they actually believe that by telling somebody there is no difference in cables, people are somehow going to "unhear" what they heard?(That and the fact that they seem to think that the 1.8 G... | |
| Speaker Cables? why all the hype for expensive speaker wire? If you are offended by high priced cables, don't buy them. If you are offended by people buying high priced audio cables, mind your own business. If you are offended because people with normal hearing hear things you don't, get yourself another ho... | |
| How to connect headphone amp when system has separate transport and DAC? My bad, I wasn't aware that you had a second amp consuming the RCA outs. I thought you were doing headphones only. After the Neutrik adaptor debacle, I decided get my A. Zen Silver Reference IC's reterminated with XLR's on one end.While this is ... | |
| Lay Off the Newbies! The first thing a newbie should do is to compile an ignore list and skip over their posts. Life is way to precious to waste it on interacting with the folks that belong on the ignore list. | |
| Spring-Loaded Screw Turns Drywall Into Sound-Absorbing Panels Whenever I read the sneering comments of "engineers" I am always reminded that they are the same geniuses who gave us the Titanic and the Tacoma Narrows bridge. I'll wait for actual tests. I cannot see how it will work but that by no means it does... | |
| How to connect headphone amp when system has separate transport and DAC? What transport do you have Stuart? |