rja
Responses from rja
Triode Wire Labs I've gone through a lot of cables over the years. For the last couple of years I've settled on 2 pairs (1m & 1.5m) of balanced Triode Labs cables, plus a balanced (1.5m) digital cable. I'm not feeling the need to look further. As always in ... | |
Cable Break In for the Naysayers I have found that some cables break in quickly while others need extended time. | |
"Hardly Used / Less than 100 Hours / Took out for pics only"???? Another one I like is "like new". I've fallen for this a few times when buying used CDs on ebay. My "like new" must be quite different from many sellers definition of the term. | |
How good is good enough? Isn't this a question every audio crazy has to answer for himself? | |
Acoustically Treating a Bomb Shelter Thread title reminded me of a song on Donald Fagen’s album The Nightfly. If anyone has this album check out the lyrics to the song "New Frontier". Romance in a fallout shelter plus Spandex jackets for everyone. | |
Audiophilia: Is it the pursuit of audio excellence or just a desire to tinker. Tinkering is kind of fun but I don't have the electrical knowledge or experience to do it seriously. | |
CEC CD Transports on eBay: Are they fake? I must add, I've owned a CEC transport* for years and have had no problems. * legally imported | |
CEC CD Transports on eBay: Are they fake? 1. No warranty 2. Wrong voltage 3. No service USA | |
XLR cables for a reasonable price? What do you consider "reasonable"? | |
Bricasti M3 vrs Meitner MA3 I’ve owned both DACs as well and preferred the Meitner in my system. A kinder gentler system could benefit from the Bricasti while an edgier or brighter system might go better with the Meitner. As always YMMV. | |
Aesthetix Romulus, still competitive? +1 jl35 | |
Resolving CD Transports Crowd Sourcing The Audio Note UK transports are worth a look although a bit pricey. I would consider the TEAC but the limited number of digital outputs put a stop to that. I appreciate TEAC CD transport mechanisms. Good looking unit too and with more outputs I ... | |
Meitner MA3 vs Bricasti M3? ddafoe, Very interested in your opinion on the Weiss 205. | |
Meitner MA3 vs Bricasti M3? Right! This was in my system, in my room at a specific time. As always, everything is subject to change. | |
Advice needed with Tube Power Amps I would take a serious look the Qualiton P200 power amp or X200 integrated. |