rja
Responses from rja
| No preamp in system Everything is relative. | |
| Problem with CEC transport Thanks nonoise, I'll get a few silicon belts for stock. I purchased my CEC from Canada through the official North American importer at the time so not gray market. Not sure how the current importer would handle this one though. | |
| Used tube preamps, Cary, AR, Aesthetix, Wells...........or? I'd throw Backert into the mix. | |
| Xangsane Cryo OCC vs Sterling Silver XLRs Curious about tariff on these, if any. | |
| Japanese tube amps. Wavac, Air Tight, Audio Tekne, Komuro etc. Add Aesthetix to the seldom mentioned list. Top quality stuff. | |
| Confused about adapter for RCA to BNC Check out Black Cat bnc -> rca adapters. A bit pricey but excellent quality. | |
| HAVE CABLES EVER TAKEN YOUR SYSTEM FROM SOUNDING JUST OK TO SOUNDING GREAT? Experiences ? Simple answer, no. Yes I’ve heard differences and sometimes improvements but nothing earth shattering. The biggest difference I've heard was with the addition of Silversmith Fidelium speaker cables. | |
| what is more popular silver or black face plates I don't know which is most popular but I prefer black body with silver face. Don't care for all silver though. | |
| Why Do ~You~ Still Play CDs? Still playing CDs here. This is where I’m at this is where I’m staying. Already made the changes from vinyl to the present and I’m not doing it again. One thing vinyl nostalgia always omits is they are a huge PITA. You may call me a Luddite if ... | |
| Audio Cables: All the Same? When, out in the barn, discussing whether audio cables are all the same, I just say; yah, yah betcha! The cows don’t mind. | |
| Cd transports with AT&T glass output Wadia 270 & 270SE | |
| Six DAC Comparison Mr. Fuzzbutt, Could you describe the sonic differences between the 3 levels of transformers offered in your DAC? Thanks! | |
| CEC Belt Drive CD Transports vs Jay's Audio CD Transports Mine is the CEC TL3N model. Not sure if it's still available. | |
| CEC Belt Drive CD Transports vs Jay's Audio CD Transports No experience with Jay's but have owned a CEC since the North American distributor was in Canada. I've used it off and on for years with no problems. Would describe it as "smooth" "relaxed". Too smooth? Would depend on your system. | |
| Reviewing the fabulous Silversmith Fidelium Speaker Cables Your kitten might need a session with a feline shrink to treat mild neuroses. My cats have never shown any interest in the Fideliums. |