philipwu
Responses from philipwu
| Transport Accustic Arts @ sonamthanh, hi, i'm interested in lampy B7. would you tell me more about your B7? does it use the chipless discrete R2R ladder ? did you bought it at standard ver. or with custom upgrades i.e active anode loading, superclock, V-caps etc...? ... | |
| Can an HDMI output be converted into something a USB input would accept? @cheeg hi, i was in your same position many years back but not with Cambridge products. i search everywhere even at DIY forums but to no avail. The HDMI to coax/optical converter doesn't work in our case because it ONLY WORK FOR consumer video pl... | |
| DENAFRIPS DAC ---- Owner Impressions, Feedback, General Discussion, Questions and more.... @reggy the debate whether power cable or any cable make any difference has being going for decades. some people claim they couldn't notice any difference, perhaps, IMHO they were listening for the wrong things or expect some dramatic changes in s... | |
| DENAFRIPS DAC ---- Owner Impressions, Feedback, General Discussion, Questions and more.... @reggy hi, the stock power cord is Generic, nevermind that I-Sheng brand (MIC) , it’s the worst cable you would wanna use. jayctoy would be in better position to advise you the appropriate powercable for your Ares , happy listening. -phil | |
| Does anyone have any experience of hybrid valve and solid state power amps? @bazb , hi, i'm also interested in Dyad amp. would you describe how the sound image portrayed in that setup ? what kind of music you tested in the audition? does it sound forward but seemingly relax and lean, airy and have more SILKY sparkle in th... | |
| Liquid Amps @stringreen , let me add something even more bizarre : we have Von Gaylord's World First Liquid Cooled Triode Amp , how is that for a change!! | |
| New Look for Audiogon hard to work with @smithfreeman , i concur | |
| New Look for Audiogon hard to work with @csmgolf hi, Thanks for your advice, i'll check on it... | |
| New Look for Audiogon hard to work with hi , would anyone assist me how to set the "list view" and also "date listed" by default in those search listings? Audiogon item listing always have the Grid view display first. i always have to manually click that top button to switch back and ... | |
| Preamp Advice Needed - Gryphon Amp - Currently ARC Ref5se @rob67 actually backert labs preamps do have balance in and outs, check out their website : ) i am using XLR connections right now.. | |
| Audible Illusions modulus 3A, what would be the next level of up grade? i see that you have a analogue rig, i suggest you upgrade to Backerts Lab pre Extreme model. it’s utterly transparent and almost neutral with a touch of velvet smoothness or warmth(depending on rolled tubes), it would let through the tones /dyna... | |
| Preamp Advice Needed - Gryphon Amp - Currently ARC Ref5se hi Rob, i highly recommend Backert Labs Extreme or higher preamp which would definitely surpass Ref5se qualities and aid Gryphon top end to open up. BackertLabs pre have wide soundstage being airy and extended with silkyness without sounding brit... | |
| New Look for Audiogon hard to work with those sellers in the midst with their items listing for sale right now, i wonder what they have to say.. ?? | |
| Could you recommend a nice used USB DAC? if you looking just for a USB input DAC, go for BorderPatrol DAC, its flying under radar, and very rarely you will find it for sale used anywhere online. Ask any senior / seasoned audiophiles, it is as good as $5-7k Dac for just $995 msrp. | |
| New Look for Audiogon hard to work with hello everyone, Audio "goners": it's no use griping. Audiogon management would always expect us to gripe as usual. after some time, the mgmt would see us to get use to it (sooner or later) unless we do something more than just complaining. |