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| Takedown of pricey servers, streamers OCD HiFi guy @hilde45, you are making the assertion 'Takedown'.The Title of this post is " Takedown of pricey servers, streamers " with OCD Guy thrown in ...The title of OCD Guys Rambling Video is " Music Server, Music Streamer,Music Computer ..... Whats the ... | |
| Takedown of pricey servers, streamers OCD HiFi guy @hilde45, Repeating something over and over does not change (or establish) a valid assertion!" But I had never heard that there were cheap ASUS parts inside some of the most expensive of them. This, for me, was revelatory."" But it's pretty cl... | |
| DAC + NAS streamer combo (NOT Tidal/Qobuz etc) @nekoaudio, would you please show where the Sigma Streamer is not being used as the Roon Core ... or how Sigma Streamer does not function as a Roon Core ...If the Sigma Streamer is not functional as a "Core" please show where this is stated.From e... | |
| DAC + NAS streamer combo (NOT Tidal/Qobuz etc) +1 @nekoaudio So is there any advantage to a network streamer? This question is where the discussion (streamer) begins. One way to 'Stream' would be to use the NAS as the Server.Your current Flow / NAS > Ethernet (WiFi) > Roon Core > Si... | |
| DAC + NAS streamer combo (NOT Tidal/Qobuz etc) DSD 512 is a larger file - more bits more processing ... higher sample rate ... requires more powerful processing.Is the question really about ethernet through-put or is it about processing capacity? | |
| DAC + NAS streamer combo (NOT Tidal/Qobuz etc) Qutest DAC - $1800 new ... DSD / PCM - 44.1 / 768 - 16 /32.FPGA Type ... IMO does more of what a DAC does (should do).Nuc Streamer - $700 +/- ... Darko Audio Review (choice of OS).Low Power / High Performance for Dedicated Audio duty.TDP 28W / 16 ... | |
| Help me tame my out of control bass Reposition L/R mains for best effect ... and you could use the online calculators (for convenience) to identify the room modes. | |
| Subwoofer Recommendations @maxwave, to an extent that is how it works ... the area of a driver (circular) increases exponentially with radius but a greater linear displacement also helps to generate bass at low frequencies.The cone shape is also a factor.One > two drive... | |
| Internal Wire Gauge? Suitable for Framing ..." Electricity seems to be a fickle beast and simply loves to flow. It doesn't seem to care too much about which route it has to take as long as there is a route. " | |
| Newbie HiFi Headphone & Amp pairing suggestions My Gear (for the last six years):LCD-X / HD 700 Mjolnir (first Gen) / Valhalla 2Gungnir Delta-Sigma with Gumby in the chain (a year or two) as well.Water / Yukon - RCA / XLR (more recent)LCD-X is Lush (good tone, separation of resonance) and fast.... | |
| What's your favorite lyric from a song? The Word-Moody BluesThis garden universe vibrates completeSome, we get a sound so sweetVibrations reach on up to become lightAnd then through gamma, out of sightBetween the eyes and ears there lieThe sounds of color and the light of a sighAnd to h... | |
| What is a good base for speakers One idea: (from ASC website)(tube trap) “If you just buy a couple of these and stick your speakers on top of them, it will completely transform the sound of your bedroom, I promise you." Pete Townshendthe Who And to add to this-two more above / o... | |
| Speaker Upgrade Recommendation for Current Analog System - under $10,000 Budget The Salks look like a good choice with Song Tower / Tower II as an option.Tower / 88db / 6 ohm Nominal load / T-Line - hard to beat.Tower II / 89 db @ 4 ohm ... IMO the M-T-M would be superior. | |
| 2 Channel (non-computer) System and Audio Streaming To elaborate on ’Silver’ a bit ... as a guide coax and digital appear to show benefit with full or partial silver content and good quality ’Shielded’ copper for analog ICs.Also something to consider by @grannyring:https://forum.audiogon.com/discus... | |
| Why do you need so much power? Depends on how ' power ' is defined (used) ... Headroom is one reason though.Look here for discussion: https://forum.audiogon.com/discussions/what-is-floyd-toole-saying-about-extra-amplifier-power-and-he... |