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| Recommendations for high quality Streaming Audio: Node 2i has a decent DAC built in. You can go RCA out from Node 2i to your Preamp. You can then control the Node 2i from your smart phone or tablet via the BlueOS app. Very easy to use | |
| Recommendations for high quality Streaming Audio: Obvious affordable choice (below your budget): Bluesound Node 2iWhat is your preamp? Does it have DAC built in? (you can tell by the presence of digital inputs or lack thereof) | |
| What is wrong with audiophiles? Would it be uglier than your in-laws sitting there taking up half the living room? LOL!!! Very funny. Agreed! | |
| How do you owners of the Pass Labs int 250 like them? If you get the Discrete, I recommend opting for the second (optional) discrete power supply. | |
| How do you owners of the Pass Labs int 250 like them? I can's speak about Pass Int-250, although I had always wanted to try one, but I can certainly tell you that you will be very happy with an MSB DAC.I could only afford their entry level, the Discrete, and it's an excellent DAC. I have tried over a... | |
| What is wrong with audiophiles? If you subscribe to the idea that getting cables off the floor reduces BOTH static electric charge AND floor-borne vibration then wouldn’t suspending the cables and power cords from the ceiling be better than ANY cable elevator? That would be ... | |
| What is wrong with audiophiles? OK --- I'll bite. You are here to teach, right? I don't see any willingness to learn since you joined a few days ago. it's an audio forum, right? About audio and music as a hobbyWhat's your personal recommended speaker? Amp? DAC? Preamp? And how d... | |
| What is wrong with audiophiles? thyname, One Simple Question: Why does this not happen? How do you know it never happened?Most importantly: if something does not convince you, don't buy it. As simple as that. It's a free market. No one is holding a gun to your head forcing y... | |
| What is wrong with audiophiles? LOL!!! it looks like nobody can make a claim (read: share his/her own experience) about any audio component, unless he/she can:1 - Show detailed measurements on said components. Including proof / validation of the instruments used in the measureme... | |
| Best Brands Out of These-Wharfendale,Bowers and Wilkinsons... LOL! You did not even get the Denon right 😀 | |
| Which stereo amp to try under $30k Yes. That’s why it’s called a hobby. People are not neglecting their kids to pursue this hobby. Their choice. Also, there are also much more expensive hobbies out there. And other bad , expensive habits (I.e. gambling or drugs). | |
| What is wrong with audiophiles? I think @millercarbon you are wasting your time with this. Internet is full of strange characters. Don’t pay attention. Ignore them. Hold on to your real friends, those who appreciate and value the hobby. Learn from each other. Ignore the rest. Yo... | |
| What is wrong with audiophiles? What you are describing is not audiophiles. It’s anti-audiophiles. | |
| Brave man, McGowan... Apparently that’s not how many people listen. Basically, if my Null Tester cannot pick up something, my ears cannot possibly pick up 😬 | |
| Integrated amp for Thiel 3.7's You have already created already a very good shortlist of Integrated amplifiers. The Integrateds have come along a lot recently. Some excellent options available for sure |