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| Backing up Roon database and library I had to use my NAS’ IP address in the Roon settings for Roon to connect to my NAS. Using the NAS’ network HOSTNAME didn’t work. Once that was done it has worked flawlessly.I setup Roon to save up to four database backups, and setup the backup sch... | |
| Love it when it snows We are waiting for our first winter snow fall in southwest Florida. Seems like it will never arrive! | |
| Cool running amplifier “You can try a Current Sensing Auto On/Off Outlet instead, plug the TV to ’Tools outlet’ and plug the amplifier to ’Vacuum/Accessory outlet’. , The amplifier will automatically turn on when you turn on the TV and amplifier will automatically turn ... | |
| What is the hardware physically behind Tidal, Spotify, QoBuz? Yes, a bunch of servers | |
| Recommendations on a digital system I saw a tear down of the Innuos on YouTube and it isn’t worth the highly inflated cost. Might have good reviews but the quality of the internal parts and the casework shows it is way overpriced. | |
| Uptone EtherRegen "Its only super mp3 files but its literally like being at the performance my soundstage is wall to wall floor to ceiling."It is this kind of nonsense that leaves me untrustworthy of most things I read on forums. Be careful when people use terms l... | |
| Uptone EtherRegen "Its only super mp3 files but its literally like being at the performance my soundstage is wall to wall floor to ceiling."It is this kind of nonsense that leaves me untrustworthy of most things I read on forums. Be careful when people use terms l... | |
| Suggestions for a top flight streamer/Dac around the $2000 mark? Lumin U1 mini has stellar reviews and top notch support. | |
| AURENDER information from speaking to Moon Audio I have owned the Aurender N100, N10, and X100. For reasons of wanting to go to Roon I sold all of them. I just ordered a new ACS10 to use as a NAS and for ripping hundreds of discs. I will try the ACS10’s USB into my dCS Debussy DAC but I’m ver... | |
| Low Cost DACs “Schiit Modi or Modi Multibit are also good options.”+1Great value and American made. Topping ChiFi stuff not so much. | |
| Help in putting together my system with used equipment on Audiogon and eBay. Separates and integrateds have their pluses and minuses. I recently went back to separates from an integrated and have no regrets.Take all opinions you read here with a grain of 🧂. Many of the people that post here just make noise and challenge ev... | |
| Does Digital Try Too Hard? @geoffkait I updated my post to correct the quote. I apologize and will buy you a beer if you are ever in Sarasota. :-) And I would never say my system sounds fabulous. That would be pretentious and would leave me open to flaming and personal at... | |
| Does Digital Try Too Hard? @geoffkait you stated:”To whit, digital exhibits:1. loss of bass information and dynamics2. unnatural midrange and high frequencies3. unnaturalness of soundstage 4. two-dimensional sound5. congealing of the sound across the board6. Lack of sweetne... | |
| Does Digital Try Too Hard? “I’ve heard things you people wouldn’t believe. Attack notes on fire off the shoulder of Mozart. I’ve heard C-notes glitter in the dark with the PPT Gate. All that music will be lost in time, like tears in rain. Time to die.”😂 I remember when I ha... | |
| WD-40 for electronics WD-40 for electronics No it’s just Kerosene in a spay can and will dry things out even more and make those pots even more noisy once it’s dried out. 😝 WD-40’s primary ingredient is fish oil...not kerosene. |