williewonka

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Bluesound Node 2
@wgutz - the cables I use are a DIY cable with a Helix geometry that I have perfected over the last couple of years - see link belowhttp://image99.net/blog/files/be8de0c383c5434907610d6b55049e69-75.htmlIf you are not into that level of DIY you cou... 
Bluesound Node 2
@klone - I'm using the DAC in the Node 2 with good cables on the analogue outputsI had a Bifrost with the 4490 mod + v-link192, but the Node 2 with the same good cables trounced the Bifrost, so I sold it.I thought the Bifrost combo was good, but t... 
whats the very best sounding cables for realistic money
I use these....http://image99.net/blog/files/d048bbacfce9bcad4a025be804771d9a-76.htmlhttp://image99.net/blog/files/be8de0c383c5434907610d6b55049e69-75.htmlhttp://image99.net/blog/files/4127b5fe2694586e383104364360373b-74.htmlThe IC design can also... 
Bluesound Node 2
I’m Bluesound smitten!I started with the Powernode to replace-downsize my A/V systemUpon hearing it I immediately went out and bought the Node 2 for my Audio system - wow what a differenceI’ve just purchased the Pulse Mini for outside music - agai... 
Power Supplies & Performance
@parabolic... Seems the consensus is that a power filter/conditioner helps reduce noise, therefore improves sound. They do - assuming that you have noise to begin with.Some might argue that there is always noise, but it would seem that noise in m... 
Power Supplies & Performance
@gdhal - thanks for the update - I'm going to look into the CMX-2 - looks very interesting.Thanks 
Power Supplies & Performance
@gdhal - that's interesting - was that a recent merge/takeover?Do you know if their product lines are the same?When I looked around 2-3 years ago, Furman appeared to have slightly more "professional" products.Cheers 
Power Supplies & Performance
@Parabolic - I had the Panamax 4300 in my system for a while.Initially, it made some improvement to the sound and like others have posted, I found that plugging high power components, like the amp and in your case the sub, directly into the wall p... 
RMS Power?
@kijanki - all is OK! - I sort of asked for it :-) 
RMS Power?
@kijanki - Wliliewonka - It is "watt" and not "Watt" (units start with small letter - but I’m sure you don’t care). You can go back to sleep now. Peace - I really have no quarrel with you.Might I suggest that since you have so eloquently demons... 
Lampizator Amber II and MacBook Pro With JRiver
@mr_m The web site would appear to support that.@thankful - Have you tried contacting lampizator?Might be the fastest way to successRegards... 
Lampizator Amber II and MacBook Pro With JRiver
@thankful  have you downloaded and installed the driverhttp://www.lampizatorna.com/downloads/Regards 
RMS Power?
Here’s what Wiki thinks (it’s very long)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk%3AAudio_powerOne line in the text ... For most, just comparing the RMS power number is useful I guess to some - But it’s been a while since I paid any attention to the RMS ... 
Newish product
FYI - http://usbdisruptor.com/usb-disruptor-works/Regards... 
Newish product
@luvrokin - what’s the problem with USB?1. if the DAC utilizes the USB power supplied by the computer1a. the power can fluctuate as the hard drive and other parts of the computer draws power - you need a separate power supply like the one from Ene...