psychicanimal

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Which cables go with what?????
What a mess! 
Diagonal setup of system...
You mean like the Skylines (TM)? That's pretty cool! I think some of the guys in Audiocircle have done something like that. Do you have pictures? 
Diagonal setup of system...
Rhyno, I currently have six RPG ProFoam Level 1 panels. Three of those are mounted in foam board and placed behind and above my sofa. Like you, my experience of having diffusion behind me is good. I've used the panel in three diferent apartments (... 
Battery powered DAC
Sedond is *special*. Ewe would have to go to his house--I mean--year round vacation ranch!!! 
Battery powered DAC
Wow, fantastic responses! I have to hear this thing!!! 
Technics SL-BD20D?
If you can read the instructions you'll be able to set-up a plug-in cartridge. If I were you I would get a Grado Prestige Blue. It's a step up from the Green and you'll be able to intall it on your next turntable. I purchased one when I got back t... 
Diagonal setup of system...
My plan is to attack primary and secondary reflections w/ foam panels, build Decware's bass traps and place foam along the walls to the left and right of listening position ear level). The room is very small (11' x 11'6" x 8'). 
Battery powered DAC
This is Dusty's opinion taken from the Channel Islands forum in AudioCircle:"Upsampler... i doubt it for the following reasons: Although we could probably sell alot of them.. i haven't heard one that makes an across-the-board sonic improvement. Th... 
Recommend aftermarket power cords on turntables?
Ah, I love quartz lock drive! 
Diagonal setup of system...
I am going for a diagonal room setup in the room I'm going to place my audio system/home office. Robert of Ridge Street Audio suggested I should go for such a setup in order to keep my speaker cables short and acoustics sounding right given my qua... 
Battery powered DAC
A review of this unit has been posted in the Digital Drive section of Audio Asylum:http://www.audioasylum.com/audio/digital/messages/69325.htmlI wonder how it compares to the Channel Islands DAC. I think Lak is contemplating on buying this unit fo... 
older LPs - different EQ?
KAB electroacoustics makes an audiophile grade remastering phono preamp. It covers every equalization curve ever used:http://www.kabusa.com/index_pp.htmI am getting into older LPs, especially Argentinian music! 
Technics TT question...Psychicanimal?
Bomarc, I recall I have a Grado Prestige Blue (also P-mountable). It is very decent sounding... 
Technics TT question...Psychicanimal?
I would ask Kevin Barrett of KAB Electroacoustics. See what he recommecnds you.KAB ElectroacousticsChoice might be very dependent on what kind of music you listen to... 
CD/Transport W/ External DAC
Belt driven transports have less vibration than direct drive transports, thus they read with more accuracy. Now, the CEC's, from what I understand, skimp on electronics. I am sending my CEC built Parasound transport to Dan Wright. He told me he's ...