psickerson

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Sonos Connect Wyred4Sound Mod Any Good?
Magna Audio is across the pond.  I would go thru wyrd4 audio here.  I would like to find someone here that has a sonos connect and the yggy that did the sonos mod.  Don't want to be the trailblazer in this one Spending $550 for no noticeable sound... 
Sonos Connect Wyred4Sound Mod Any Good?
Mcdude - I'll check into the Magna Audio upgrade thank you for the advice. Reading through baldr's post of the yggy I did find an indication that the yggy would take the lower jitter stream and it would be an improvement.  They are also very clear... 
Equipment that has made you 'stop' looking?
Prima Luna Dialogue HP Sonos Connect Schiit YGGYAerial 5T 
Best integrated up to $6000
Prima Luna Dialogue HP a truly wonderful sounding and built amp. Power to drive most any speaker  
Surge Protection for ARC Tube Amps
Duke Energy Progress is our local power company. They have a disclaimer on the website that says the whole house protector does not safe guard electronic equipment such as computer.  They sell power strips to protect those.    Seems there is no si... 
Protecting AMP and Cleaning AC Power
Thanks for all the responses.  i worry to plug my tube amp directly into the wall.  I live in NC and we have frequent  lighting storms.  Should I just plug the amp into a surge protector power strip or is there a better way to go about doing this?... 
Sonos Connect Wyred4Sound Mod Any Good?
I have the yggy DAC from Schiit.  They are not confirming or denying that sending the yggy a better PCM steam with less jitter makes any RATIONAL sense.  If the stream is not good enough the light for "Need Better Stream" comes on.  The stock Sono... 
Sonos Connect Wyred4Sound Mod Any Good?
Ethernet?  Let's not get confused here. Not trying to be condescending but you can remove that worry as long as you don't get total sound drop outs. Believe me 
Aerial 5T impressions
greginnh,My local audio shop, although wonderful and lucky to have such a high quality dealer, does not carry Wilson. I would not go to that level, but I would be like to hear them.  You said "when the employees leave however, I can crank up the v... 
Sonos Connect Wyred4Sound Mod Any Good?
Schiits response to my email said to not send an up sample to yggy,. It is better to let it do take care of it.  The only other improvement from the upgrade would the better clock low jitter.  The yggy already says it has s good stream so I don't ... 
Aerial 5T impressions
Greginnh,I am always amazed when someone says they have such high level of audio at their office. The Aerial 5T sounded like authentic music not over embellished highs that I have in my current B&W cm6s2.  I just added a yggy DAC that took my ... 
Sonos Connect Wyred4Sound Mod Any Good?
Macdudewhat DAC are you using? I have a yggy and it seems my stock Sonos gets it clock cleaned by the yggy,  but I would like to be able to give the yggy the best opportunity to excel. Can you add any advice of me leaving my Sonos as stock or spen... 
Greatest American Rock and Role Bands of ALL Time
Did you finally figure out who the best rock and roll band was?Easiest question ever posted.LED ZEPPELIN of course.  
Aerial 5T impressions
I'll post my impression as I just had them for a home trial for 3 Days to compare to my B&W CM6s2. Qualified with my equipment The B&W are very detailed with full bass.  Sometimes bright if listening to rock or female voices. Excruciating ... 
Schitt Audio Still in business???
Yggy arrived on Saturday.  Took it directly home plugged it into the Sonos connect using both toslink and digital coax.  Then into Prima Luna using some 25 year old :) 20ft monster rca cable.first song I my play list was Allison Kraus. Wow, clarit...