randy-11
Responses from randy-11
| Magnepans ok, I use a Sunfire Cinema Grand amp to drive my 1.5QRs...The $$ allocation should likely be better speakers, then better amp. The 3.7's are acoustically smaller than the 1.7's so why not consider those? (That is fresh and straight from the horse... | |
| The new OPPO Digital UDP-203 question that's what I'm doing now but with Toslink not HDMI - it would be nice to have an all-in-one digital box... | |
| Jazz for aficionados anybody have original recordings of Buddy Bolden?? | |
| Audio improvement for OPPO 205 Thanks much, Dave.BTW, what is TOTL? | |
| Tube Physics Question dunno - but 1st figure out if they are both triodes, pentodes or whatthen you might find an old Radio Amateurs handbook to look at tho it may not have any hifi info it will give a starting placeyou may wind up in some obscure corner of the IEEE jo... | |
| The new OPPO Digital UDP-203 question I wonder if I can send my iTunes music to it over WiFi? | |
| Tubeyist sounding Pre-amp? the $500 figure was my guess at a repair to my SF Line One - it is at a local shop now and I have heard nothing for two weeks.I have to admit I have my eye on a piece of ARC gear too, tho I understand they are very neutral sounding... | |
| Opinions on Audio Research LS17 & LS26 thread revival to ask if you can DIY change a black unit to the silver color (LS17SE)?Thx | |
| Recommendations for top-notch banana speaker cable connectors go with spades if possible | |
| Decided to change my cd player, suggestions please? it's common for people to use a separate transport if they think a different or newer DAC will give them better soundNagra makes a DAC for $30,000 - see if it sounds better to you | |
| Decided to change my cd player, suggestions please? often a good idea to stick to a larger manf. that will stay in business when the component needs repairI'd want to be sure a boutique manf.'s player was a LOT better than something like Bryston before buying... | |
| Decided to change my cd player, suggestions please? Oppo?contains a DAC and he is well below his $4k budget (which can then be used for new cables or a can of woo-woo) | |
| Should this forum have a warning label? what about the denizens of hydrogenaud.io?who are they? | |
| Upgrade Path - Preamp or DAC? buy a cheap DAC like a Dragonfly, and then only buy upgrades that can be returned; use blind listening tests to see if you can tell the difference - if not, back it goesmeanwhile assemble some program material to test - not just your favorites but... | |
| Filter tweak for digital backwash? When I see engineers post on various forums, they usually say it is trivial to design noise rejection into a circuit...Dunno myself.I'm sure there are more sources of complex noise than ever before but they are usually RF and often in the GHz rang... |