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| Coax SP/DIF to USB..thoughts? Agree going with a DDC like this… https://www.vinshine.audio/product-page/denafrips-iris | |
| Need help with a fuse Do the headphones need to be plugged in when you turn it on can that cause a fuse to blow? Highly doubt it as that’d be a serious design flaw. Hope it’s just the fuse! | |
| magnepan Just because an established and successful company that does the vast majority of its business through dealers doesn’t have inventory on their website doesn’t mean the company’s out of business. C’mon man, stop being an alarmist and use your head... | |
| HDMI cable for i2s connection between Matrix X-SPDIF 2 and directstream mk1 dac I’ve read that HDMI cables for i2S should optimally be no more than 1 foot in length (i2S was originally developed for internal connections inside a component so not designed for distance), and several people also said they didn’t hear big differe... | |
| Anyone with similar equipment It really depends on what improvements and sound characteristics you’re looking for more than the equipment because it’s mostly a personal taste kinda thing. If you give more specific info on what you’d like to improve you’ll get much more target... | |
| Network Streamer using Wifi connected to a MHDT Orchid I went with the Innuos Zen Mk3. It will be shipped out tomorrow. I like the cd ripping capabilities too. Can you use it as a cd transport? Congrats! AFAIK the drive is only there to rip CDs into storage. I haven’t used the cable and was just go... | |
| ISO - grit, texture, decay, life from snares and bass drums Sometimes I wish these speakers partied better. Snares don't *snap* crackle pop. Sounds like you’re missing some dynamics and resolution. I’d recommend taking a look at ATC speakers as they excel in those areas. Best of luck. | |
| ISO - grit, texture, decay, life from snares and bass drums What’s the rest of the equipment and cables in your system? | |
| Considering a Second Subwoofer for the Front Given the complete lack of relevant info to go on here I’ll respond with a concomitant response — get a second sub. | |
| Considering a Second Subwoofer for the Front What the hell is a bucket sub??? | |
| Replacing a Cambridge Audio CXN V2 Are you telling me that I can just run an ethernet cable from hte mesh satellite to my streamer and it I will work the same as plugging it in to an ethernet wall outlet? If so this is game changing. While technically not the same as going hard... | |
| Towers with built in subs vs separate subs A built-in subwoofer will perform better for music. The texture and pace of bass notes will better match with the main speakers. I don’t think this can be said so universally. Often times in a given room the flexibility to place the subs where... | |
| Prima Luna Vs Accupahse Out of both amps which one would you say is the better amp. I want to take my system to the next level. Hard to recommend any amp without knowing what specific improvements you’re looking for over your Arcam and what sound characteristics (i.e.... | |
| Towers with built in subs vs separate subs I think Anthem/founders is having a sale right now too and I just bought the mrx740 avr which comes with the room correction stuff. Thanks all for the help. Now to pitch it to the wife....wish me luck Man, new AVR and now you’re pitching new s... | |
| need advice for new/used avr Congrats and enjoy! |