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| What's on your Dac tonight? Eumir Deodato - Prelude (CTI 40th Anniversary Ed.) George Benson - Breezin' | |
| Most Realistic Recordings I nominate John Coltrane’s album My Favorite Things. In the Qobuz HiRes mastering (24/192), the imaging is superb: I can clearly delineate the exact location and even the angle of McCoy Tyner’s piano, the locations of Steve Davis and Elvin Jones, ... | |
| Not manufactured any more. The original Polk Mini Monitors! I used these in the back of my hatchback 1981 Honda, along with a dbx cassette player and a power amp as my car stereo system... but only for long road trips. They were removable with banana plugs, so the thugs ... | |
| Products you added to your system in 2021 that made most impact to your music enjoyment The Denafrips Pontus II DAC + IRIS DDC combo yielded a quantum leap in SQ over my previous DAC, the Schiit Modi Multibit. | |
| Do speaker wires have to be the same length for each speaker? It won't make a difference in any normal setup. But my OCD could never handle the asymmetry... | |
| Beatles Get Back documentary @tomcy6 There's a lot of wasted time and groping around for a direction and new songs. While it's clear there was a lack of motivation, I found the collaborative process of their songwriting depicted in the first two segments absolutely fasci... | |
| Best place to purchase a new Denafrips Pontus II I ordered my Pontus II from Alvin at Vinshine a couple of months ago when they were on backorder. Paid via AMEX Platinum for white glove dispute resolution if needed (why deal with endless emails on PayPal?). No need for worry. Alvin is awesome, a... | |
| Member Make Zero Sense millercarbonmenage a quad.Sorry. Menage a squid.Perhaps you meant "menage a squad"? | |
| Aged components / service!? roadwhorerecordsDepends on the manufacturer. Companies like Dynaco and Hafler seem timeless.I built a Halfer DH-101 and DH-200 in college almost 40 years ago and they still work great. Built like a tank. I've since moved up the food chain, but did... | |
| BS Node 2i: WiFi or Ethernet..? I haven't noticed any difference in sound quality between wired and wireless with my node 2i. However, recently, I started experiencing a couple of annoying instances of my app "losing" my player. Some of the forums suggested that wired was more s... |