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| Puritan Audio Labs GroundMaster CITY & RouteMaster grounding system I had the Silver Tellus and Posidon. I connected the Ground Master to the a Rod which goes down 20 meters into the ground. I had someone come in to drill very deep. Here in Indonesia we use Ground Water which is filtered so another part of th... | |
| What makes the biggest difference in sound quality? Your Room, Your Speaker (Plus Placements) Balanced System Good Power running to the room, Grounding Properly. | |
| Underpowered? try using another Tap on the amplifier if you using 4 ohms tap try the 2 or 8 ohms | |
| Best speakers around $130k? No real answer to the OP Question. However I can vouch for the Classic Audio Field Coils Speakers, Either the T3.4 or the T1.5 by far out of 28 years of moving about with different speaker this one has left me not wanting to change it out of m... | |
| Puritan Audio Labs GroundMaster CITY & RouteMaster grounding system Iv owned all the Entreq, Now i own the Puritan Labs, No contest the Puritan to my ears is a better sounding unit, I also have the ground master. | |
| Best sounding processor Stick to better sounding speakers, Go Active! Look at the Quested Cinema Range of Active Speakers, Gives you remote Active Amplifiers and Gain controls over every single driver. Spend less on the processor, Spend more on the room. Avoid Roo... | |
| 750$ Intel NUC vs $6000 Aurender N200: I don't hear the difference I built my own streamer using Clocking Cards slaved to the onboard Clocks found inside the Motherboard, I used linux OS for the Audio. It outclassed almost all Streamers I put it against in my room except one, which was the Playback Design Dre... | |
| Need help choosing a new DAC Playback Design Dream Series Dacs, if you wish to stop the merry go round Very Musical, ultra low Fatigue for a Digital System, Using propertery connection No USB. Designed by a Audio Legend. Did i say Very Musical? I prefered this Dac to DCS... | |
| Aqua 'La Diva' ($9k) or Gryphon 'Ethos' ($39k) versus. Pro-Ject CD Box RS2 T ($3k)? Have a Look at Playback Design DACs, I have owned the Aqua Formula and the La Diva, The Playback Designs Lower end model sounded better. The Dream Series from Playback Design if your looking for forgetting about the Electronics and just li... | |
| Do I really need an " Audio Grade Network Switch "? If these Switches are working for you the problem is the streamer and DAC unable to isolate Noise. No denying it it actually does work on some audio gear that can not isolate noise properly from the network which gets into the DAC. It has nev... | |
| Wadax Reference Dac and Reference Server--arrived in my room. Mike, I owned the Reference DAC and preferred the Playback Design, Iv had a loaner on the select 2 from a friend for about 10 days. I still preferred the Dream Series from Playback Design. Overall i think the MSB are very nice DACs but the Pla... | |
| Do I really need an " Audio Grade Network Switch "? Using Audiophile so called Network cables and switch and additional network gear to improve the sound made some difference with a poorer quality Network Streamer like SOTM and other Chinese made stuff. Once i moved to a Quality Product, Like the ... | |
| Anyone Seen a Feb 2022 Stereophile Issue?? Gave up on paid Reviews many years back. | |
| Wadax Reference Dac and Reference Server--arrived in my room. Hi Mike, iv also perfered the MSB over DCS Dacs. I prefer the Playback Design Dreams Series over MSB dacs, i just find the playback design more musically satisfying. Congrationlation on your Wadax DAC. | |
| Wadax Reference Dac and Reference Server--arrived in my room. How does it compare to the MSB or DCS? |