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Products you added to your system in 2021 that made most impact to your music enjoyment
Tone Poets, Blue Note Classic Series and Acoustic Sounds Series LP reissues. Denafrips Pontus II DAC but I might be cheating if it was Dec'20. Cheers, Spencer  
Anyone Made Any Really Good Copies From Vinyl To CD Or Files Using An A-To-D Converter?
A few friends have liked the Apogee and Alesis A-D units for this. Fremer does this frequently, so somewhere on his site, he’s probably opined on the topic. Cheers, Spencer  
In the beginning
So they can measure it instead of listening to it?   
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This Mortal Coil - Filigree & Shadow  
Roon drops signal
@mpomerantz I've experienced the same occasionally. Is this happening when the music is streamed files vs. local file on a drive/NAS? If the latter case, one thing that helped was in Roon Settings>Library>Skipped Files you can see a list of ... 
Lumin D2 Dac/Streamer Vs 2021 Node/Denafrips Ares ii or Chord Qutest
+1 hardwired ethernet @mrcorky a whole separate conversation, but when you get to consideration of pbuying a transport and a bunch of CDs, you might want to research 2 alternatives: 1) the obvious one, is CD quality available to stream via Qobuz... 
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Moving Panoramas - In Two    
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Renaissance – Scheherazade And Other Stories  
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Flaming Lips - American Head  
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@big_greg love that LP, weird that he never did much else   Fairground Attraction - The First of a Million Kisses  
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Eiji Oue / MN Orch - Copland - Fanfare/3rd Sym (Reference Recordings) Dr. Keith O. Johnson should run for senate in PA!  
Six Degrees of Separation
Feng's neighbor is girl who sucked cricket out of Wilson with hose at @tubebuffer 's pool.  
Lumin D2 Dac/Streamer Vs 2021 Node/Denafrips Ares ii or Chord Qutest
IMHO, the Blusound isn't in the same league as the Lumin or other alternatives in your budget SQ-wise. Many like the experience using the BlueOS, but if that's not your plan, there goes that benefit.  I used the Lumin app with other gear for year... 
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Reiner/CSO - Mozart Sym 40 & 41(Jupiter) - RCA plum shaded dog  
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GD- Dick's Picks Vol 3 (Pinellas Park '77)