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Help with passive preamp You can also consider an audio buffer to lower the output impedance from your passive to power amp. There is a few options out there but the Burson one seems to be well regarded.http://www.bursonaudio.com/burson_buffer_160.htm | |
Comedy Albums My favorite:Nick SwardsonSeriously, Who Farted? and Dane Cook'sHarmful If Swallowed | |
Wavelength Proton I used this once with the senns hd650 and the performance is ok. Despite it has negative reviews... | |
can PC noise damage speakers? You are having interference issues on your computer, it is not normal that you hear noises when scrolling down...etc. Try to reconfigure drivers or check if there is something wrong on the hardware conf settings. | |
Amp match for B&W 685s You can go vintage, try the Sansui AU-517 or the Marantz 1060. | |
D sonic amps. I havent seen those amps, but there are few reviews on them. check their site:http://www.d-sonic.net/ | |
Moderate Priced Integrated Amp If you are using bookshelf type monitors, use the ARCAM A65. | |
the greatest pop song ever? Don McLean - "American Pie"R.E.M. - "Losing My Religion" | |
Favorite Music DVD? The Last Waltz (Special Edition)Led Zeppelin Neil Young & Crazy Horse - Rust Never Sleeps - The Concert Film | |
External hard drives and sound quality It depends mainly on the software you are using for playback, using external hd's with a good music playing software is very effective and i dont hear differences between. | |
Next upgrade? You can upgrade the opamp and regulator in the Mcintosh MA6900 phono stage with those Burson kits... then you will have some change left. Here's a blog post on another Mcintosh upgrade using the Bursons. http://bursonaudioblog.blogspot.com/2010/02... | |
Tube buffer for an Oppo BDP-83 I don't really like tube buffers. I've tried the Musical Fidelity X-10 some years ago and hated it. Transparency is very important for a buffer and the last thing you need is an active gear that distorts your music even more. On the other hand, I ... | |
Marantz SA-11 S1 vs Sony XA-5400es teamed with the right pre/power amp. the Marantz is miles and miles and miles ahead of the Sony. The Marantz is a warmer player so I would not team it with any tubes. : ) | |
What upgrade? I am not good at DIYing either but I did install their opamps which was just a matter of plug and play. There are also plenty of mod companies in the country that carries their kits and can do the mod for you. If you are dissatisfied with your CDP... | |
What upgrade? If you want to improve your CD player then you really can't look pass those Burson DIY kits. I have used them in my CDP upgrade only two weeks ago and they basically removed the digital sound from my CD player and make it sound LP like and live li... |