shkong78
Responses from shkong78
| Synergistic Research Black Box - @ millercarbon Thanks a lot for your detailed input.It could be fun or headache to try this kind of tweak.I will PM you to audition the effect of SR products in your system.Thomas | |
| Synergistic Research Black Box - @ folkfreak Thanks a lot for your valuable opinion.My room is also well treated and open so it is not very lively.If it makes hard edge out of sound, it is not what I want.The above review raved about it.But his system is not quite same league ... | |
| Synergistic Research Black Box - https://audiobacon.net/2018/06/20/synergistic-research-hfts-black-box-and-atmosphere-xl4/ Hi I am going through the above review.But it will be nice if I can get more opinion from other users.Thomas | |
| Buying three hunderds 2$ classical CD in one week. @ jafant Thanks a lot for your kind word.With satellite internet, I can not use popular streaming service.In the meantime, redbook CDs sound good enough in my system.It is fun to do bargain hunting in CDs.Thomas | |
| Buying three hunderds 2$ classical CD in one week. I also checked out Solti Box of his CSO.Since I already have more than 10 single albums by Solti, I paid less attention to it.But it appears to be good one. | |
| Buying three hunderds 2$ classical CD in one week. @ jim204 Yes she was very attractive artist.Her music was also very freshening. | |
| How long does a DAC take to burn in? Many DACs sound better with 24/7 on.They do not consume lot of power unless it has a vacuum tube in it. | |
| Suggest Transports that can be Demo'd at home CEC TL51XR falls short of Jay’s CDT2 mk2.That is the claim by Terry London (Teajay).CEC TL0x is two league above CEC TL51XR which is cheaply made. | |
| Suggest Transports that can be Demo'd at home I had used CEC Tl0x from 2000 to 2006.It was the best transport that I had used with sharp focus and tight bass.But I ditched it since it kept failing to read some of CDs after 6 years of use.I got Jay’ Audio CDT2 about 7 months ago without auditi... | |
| My Audio System and Invitation. @ geoffkait Dylan Thomas is a nice poet.I can understand he makes you cry | |
| My Audio System and Invitation. Only one person attended invitation to my system on March 16th.He left his opinion in other forum.I made some time to meet Thomas and listen to his setup. There was suppose to be 4 of us. One called ahead sick, another the following day for some ... | |
| Reasonable but not outragious interconnects https://www.audiogon.com/listings/lis9d67j-analysis-plus-inc-oval-one-1-meter-rca-interconnects This one will work for you.Analysis Plus cables are very good for the price with neutral presentation. | |
| Does it make sense to use 6k$ Nos tube with 5K$ tube amplifier? @ rodge827 . My impression so far with Acme 300B in Line Magenetic 508 after 150 hours is very positive with nice clean details and transparent soundstage.But I am now staying in Korea for two weeks to take care of some urgent matter.Thus I w... | |
| My Audio System and Invitation. "Kingrex" who listened to " I am so lonesome tonight" by Elvis in my listening room on Saturday, March 16th, mentioned as follows.It was the best voice of "Elvis" that he had ever heard with nuanced details and spooky presence.My system combini... | |
| Beware of the cable claiming long burn in period. Update on Blackcat Silverstar II cable.After 500 hours, harshness is almost gone.Compared with 700$ Zenwave D4 digital, Blackcat Silverstar II cable. is slightly more transparent but Zenwave has more of body and bloom.Choice of cable is dependen... |