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| MQA actually tested The cost for Tidal MQA is $20 a monthTidal has promo events pretty often... you can get HiFi subscription (the one with MQA) through vendors websites as low as $9.99 per month. I’ve got one through BestBuy.com for $9.99. Also, if you have a studen... | |
| What is the actual percentage of people exclusively listening to vinyl vs digital? Glass (or tv screen) act like a mirror for sound, on side or rear wall is even more evil than behind the speakers. Extremely maximalistic approach. All depends on effect you want to reach. Mirrors could be very helpful at some situations. | |
| What is the actual percentage of people exclusively listening to vinyl vs digital? The reason you have a big screen (TV?) between your speakersTV between your speakers isn’t a problem at all. You could use it to elevate heights if needed. At some setups it could bring more air to the scene and make sound more atmospheric. | |
| What’s your obstacles on the way of listening @sgreg1 familiar situation. That’s why I build two systems at opposite parts of the house:) plus nice earphone DAC amp. | |
| What is the actual percentage of people exclusively listening to vinyl vs digital? @chakster Now analog is a part of this digital world and stronger than ever compared to 90’s. I see enough interest for vinyl around me in my town and worldwide.Quite plz... :) if you’ll keep sharing this secret good people will suffer... we alrea... | |
| What is the actual percentage of people exclusively listening to vinyl vs digital? @chakster unfortunately, when it’s based on trend but not on the true meaning it will not last long..trends are more important for youngsters than true meanings...all of them was on Facebook first and look what happened now... all switched to Inst... | |
| MQA actually tested MQA is just another codec... let it be, disregard their own claims how good they are from tech point of view and just decide for yourself based on your own listening experience. For me (Tidal Masters through Teac NT-505) it sounds fine, better tha... | |
| What is the actual percentage of people exclusively listening to vinyl vs digital? @chakster Younger generation have different attitude about vinyl culture and have so much enthusiasm about it. They appreciate the nature of vinyl and don’t want to make vinyl sound like their father’s or grandfather’s CD. Some of them don’t know ... | |
| What’s your obstacles on the way of listening @keegiamyou right, cicadas r real disaster. Every body get ready for the worst this summer. https://amp.cnn.com/cnn/2021/04/16/world/brood-x-cicada-2021-scn/index.html | |
| What’s your obstacles on the way of listening Wives are like that... vac cleaners, hair dryers, dishwashers and washing machines :)... most disturbing is watching YouTube videos during your listening:) | |
| What’s your obstacles on the way of listening So the question is, What distract us from listening?Well, what distract us is wide question... some times an article topic or phone beep could distract you from listening but those things are controllable by you and other are not. | |
| What’s your obstacles on the way of listening Yah, ATVs and motorcycles are really noisy.. we used to have modified exhaust car in our neighbourhood thanks God not any more... I think it was lot of complaints about it. Forgot to mention fish tank air and filtration pump... luckily it’s unde... | |
| Looking for recommendations for a pair of full range speakers for ~8k or under Dali put a lot of effort and technology into their design. Rubicon 8 would be right in your budget.....outstanding speakers and definitely worth the try. | |
| Connecting a streamer via an Ethernet cable Lots of depends in the way to the answer. Short answer is hard connection is always better, but if your streamer is enter level you will not hear any difference. | |
| Townshend Audio F1 Fractal Speaker Cables My view is engineering is fine for cars and bridges, things we understand really well. Audio is not one of those thingsIs it really so complicated with audio understanding from engineering point of view !? I’m pretty sure that any physicist will h... |