rsangole

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Peachtree Reliability issues?
So an update...After lots of trial with different sources (direct USB, digital audio from the TV, digital audio from a Bluesound Node streamer) (Spotify, TIDAL, FLAC files etc), two TOSLINK cables... I just couldn't live with the 220SE. I so wante... 
Peachtree Reliability issues?
Good to know about the customer service, oblgyn.I'm going to try out the 220SE with a bluesound node and a lifatec silflex toslink. Hopefully it will impress me more... 
Maybe the best $ 140 ever spent .....
Thank you OP! Good info to know! 
Is high end audio to snooty for its own good?
I'm new to high end audio. I got my first system only 3 weeks ago. But, I've been into other expensive hobbies... cars, astronomy, and photography. My experience over the years has been very consistent - I have encountered enthusiasts who apprecia... 
Peachtree Reliability issues?
I'm enjoying the 220se so far. It's paired with a pair of B&W CM9S2 speakers via a pair of Signalcable ultra cables. Streaming Spotify via my TV to the 220se's DAC via a generic optical cable, or tidal & FLAC files via USB from my macbook ... 
Tidal vs. Spotify
Hands down Tidal. The difference is quality of the tracks is not subtle - it's downright obvious. On my main system (220SE with CM9S2) or on my macbook speakers. There is no contest, no ambiguity - Tidal sound better. And I'm a paying member of Sp... 
Toslink/optical cable recommendations
hey infection... i'll be happy to help out. since i've purchased the silflex as well, would you mind if i tried the cable on my system before I ship it out to see if it's any different from the $80 cable? if it isn't i'd just return the silflex an... 
Peachtree Reliability issues?
oblgny, I purchased the very same last week. It's been pretty good so far. What speakers will you be driving with the 220se? 
Toslink/optical cable recommendations
Thanks ghosthouse. I was searching for the 3 ft glass cable as well. Couldn't find one.. and was like chuck it, let's just get the Silflex.(Where were you 2 days ago :D ) 
Toslink/optical cable recommendations
I currently have a cheap $7.99 cable from Amazon that I use:http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B004CANMCM?psc=1&redirect=true&ref_=oh_aui_search_detailpag...I decided - what the heck - let’s go all out and purchase an expensive cable to see ... 
Streaming Audio Questions
Yes. I heard tidal for the first time today. Much better quality. I believe I'll be making a shift to tidal premium from Spotify.  
Streaming Audio Questions
Noob #2 in line here. Not wanting to high-jack the OPs question, but my question may be inline with his and relevant.I have a peachtree audio nova 220se that drive some cm9s2 speakers. To enable streaming, I was going to get a chromecast audio and...