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| Need Inexpensive Digital Cable RSA - since you are retired and have time on your hands can you make a solder joint?If yes - take a look at ....http://www.image99.net/blog/files/4127b5fe2694586e383104364360373b-74.htmlI use one with Pure Harmony RCA's, but you could opt for the ... | |
| Help Tannoy XT6F with Primaluna Question for Al - I think you have probably nailed the issue in your second-to -last paragraph.The question I have is - would it be possible to match the amp to the speakers via some type of custom built "matching transformer"?I did have an issue ... | |
| Audio grade USB cables Rob - I've just looked at your web site and at the pictures of the Disruptor and "in principle" it is very similar to the Doukmall cable...in that there is one cable for the digital signal and a totally separate cable for the power supply.Basicall... | |
| How important are speaker cables to the sound emanating from the speakers? I'm with Doug - I had the same experience with a $350 mini system where upgraded power and speaker cables made significant improvements in SQ. And the cable used was not that expensive.Regards | |
| How important are speaker cables to the sound emanating from the speakers? Warmglow - another factor in speaker cable choice...speaker cables having a high capacitance, can cause "SOME" solid state amps to oscillate resulting in poor performance and in the most severe cases resulting in internal damage.For those amps - a... | |
| Why use ground wire from preamp to amp??? Arcticdeth - rprince is correct - they are using the ground lead to ensure upstream source components do not cause hum.Case in point - I had a Pioneer ELITE DVD player and a NAIM amp. NAIM’s "architecture" assumes that all SOURCES are correctly gr... | |
| Help Tannoy XT6F with Primaluna Honashagen - what speaker cables have you tried?Which sounded the best?Thanks | |
| Where did you sink the most cash into? In descending order - Cables, Speakers, Turntable, Amp, Phono Stage, DAC, Tweaks & Treatments.Music is in there somewhere, but I can even to begin to assess what it's cost.What fun ride it is :-) | |
| Turntable for life The Turntable I purchased a lifetime ago and is still with me (sort of) - the Rega Planar II - way back in 1981.Since then I've applied several upgrades - to the point where the only original parts left on it is - the lid/cover and the on/off swit... | |
| Your "eureka" analog moment Only ONE "eureka moment? - I've had several...When I first installed a one piece Cardas tonearm harness in my RB250 tonearm.When I installed the Michell Techno-weightWhen I installed my Acrylic Platter and aluminum sub platterWhen I installed an ... | |
| Schiit Bifrost Multibit option Backgroundblur - some questions (sort of)....are you using the power cable that came with the DAC? - the Bifrost really ups its game with a good power cable :-)are you using the USB port? - I upgraded to the new Gen 2 USB, but on a whim I tried a ... | |
| Audio grade USB cables Mesch -here’s the cable...http://www.ebay.com/itm/Power-supply-and-USB-cable-separate-audio-signal-cable/251589388236?rt=nc&am...One side goes to the computer and the other to the power supply...Enercell 5V/1A AC-to-USB Power Adapter Chargeror... | |
| Audio grade USB cables Mesch - I’ve just been reading about the Audiophilleo product range and it looks very interesting.I would agree with your assessment, but only if the Pure Power option is used.The Doukmall cable addresses one basic issue...IF your DAC utilizes the... | |
| What would be a good turntable/tonearm/cartridge LR57 - Apparantly from a post on another forum - Music Hall uses Project Tonearms.Music Hall has diverse range of products - seems they have chosen not to get involved in the specialized world of tonearm constructionWhereas Project specializes in ... | |
| how can I make the back wall transparent? LR57 - not a problem - I'm in the process of helping a friend with his 12ft high ceiling and irregular shaped concrete walled condo - what a nightmare :-(((Keep me posted with your developments and what you end up with - I would be most interested... |