poke33
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| Vintage Integrated Amplifiers With Great Sound Bargain and "Vintage" demand alot of time, $ and skill to bring them up to a level to enjoy with confidence ...I have restored many a "vintage" Ham Radio equipment, mostly Hallicrafters 1920/30's/50's and early 60's as well as my Scott 299...it i... | |
| How do you judge audio components and speakers? And to that end this process has been for my vintage equipment...recently (on the digital forum) I am adding digital in a new system. I ran my protocol thru my home theater configuration (just using it as a learning digital test bed) and while gre... | |
| How do you judge audio components and speakers? I have a set selection that I initially evaluate each component/change thereof... 1.) Maria Callas- Carmen 2.) Frank (Live at the Sands) 3.) Michael Legrand Ice Station Zebra 4.) Caprice Viennois 5.) Skynyrd (the spoken vocal at the beginning... | |
| Well...I am taking the plunge into digital.. So a quick update on my journey so far.... for the past 6 days I have awoken evangelically convinced of the brands, components and installation configuration... and by late afternoon that days conviction was discarded! what I gave found is tha... | |
| Well...I am taking the plunge into digital.. Yes... Christos Anesti! For those celebrating American Easter... I very much appreciate the feedback comments from those who have boldly gone before me... | |
| Well...I am taking the plunge into digital.. Thanks for the tip on John... has any of folks use the netgear Ethernet over house wire to be better than a large wireless pipe ? Seems it may be more stable yet house wire has A lot of noise | |
| Well...I am taking the plunge into digital.. Touché serjio! Thanks ghdprentice... I have 5 tube ham radios from the 1920's... which I restored to mint + over the years...I went over to state of the art solid state for that hobby and while I still use the tube stuff on occasion, 98% of my ac... | |
| Well...I am taking the plunge into digital.. MahlerAirPlay is what I am using, so I can tell the sound is lacking... I am sure nothing is hi res... gdnrbob- I agree... the blue sound is just to learn as I settle on the digital system. will park it in my home theatre... rat hole for sure..bu... | |
| Well...I am taking the plunge into digital.. I could... but current just connecting via Wi-Fi... it is my understanding the phone degrades the signal either way, and as my receivers DAC capability is more algorithmic than a dedicated component I am sure I am not hearing Hi Res anything. I th... | |
| Well...I am taking the plunge into digital.. I agree... Vinyl still is a commitment for me... however digital is no longer just a convenience, the technology has come very far of late and at least for my ears competitive when all the variables are calibrated. Your observation is exactly what... |