williewonka
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| REVIEW: Schiit Bifrost DAC One last update - since this DAC came from the minds of "digital experts", I believed it could perform much better.To that end I purchased a Musical Fidelity v-link192 USB/spdif converterTurns out the v-link has a far superior USB implementation.B... | |
| DIY AC Cable advice How much DIY effort do you want to get into?If you simply want to put a couple of connectors onto some bulk cable, then ignore this post.If your DIY skills go beyond that and you want to actually make your own high performance "cable" then click o... | |
| Review: KLEI gZero10 Interconnect Yping - how long ago did you get the gZero6?What colour band does it have under the white label?- blue or purple?Regards | |
| QUICK REVIEW: KLEI gZreo2D & 3D SPDIF cables Yping - they are exceptionally good on exceptional equipment.E.g. between my V-link192 and my Bifrost they do provide an amazing 3D image - almost holographic in natureUntil I tried the 3D's I had no real appreciation just how good those two compo... | |
| QUICK REVIEW: KLEI gZreo2D & 3D SPDIF cables Yping - yes, the 20 is very good, but the 3D is even better :-) Regards | |
| QUICK REVIEW: KLEI gZreo2D & 3D SPDIF cables Yping - are you becoming a KLEI convert ? Did you ever upgrade to the gZero6 IC - or higher?Regards... | |
| USB SQ, what can one expect Redcarrera - zmanastronomy had this to say about his JRiver implementation..."The optimizing program I'm using really make a huge difference. It's about the same improvement as I get using the V-Link over the Bifrost alone. Fidelizer is the name o... | |
| Review: KLEI gZero10 Interconnect Padre - Welcome to the "gZero Club"!Any thought about upgrading to the gZero20's :-)And before you ask - "are they worth it" - I'll quote you..."Whether you think the extra money they cost is worth it, only you can tell"The gZero20's are, as you s... | |
| 2 runs of wires or 1 run w/ jumpers On a related topic - has anyone found any benefits, i.e. when using a single cable + wire jumper links, of "diagonal wiring"?i.e.- the neutral of speaker cable is attached to the bass set of terminals- the signal (or +ve)is connected to the mid/tr... | |
| Good-Quality USB Cable I can save you a lot of money!Take a look at the original post of this thread Do You Use USB for Streaming?Despite is meager price - this is the best cable I've ever used/auditioned - it trounces others brands - even many esoteric cablesIt's the c... | |
| Tonearm wiring termination---DIN, or RCA jacks? I agree with the direct wire approach from everyone aboveBut in the RCA arena - KLE Innovations Absolute Harmony RCA's are the best you can get - bar none!I've owned the entire KLEI lineup - starting with his original Eichmann Silver Bullet and th... | |
| 2 runs of wires or 1 run w/ jumpers I found the opposite to Czarivey, but that does not make their suggestion wrong.It does vary from one case to another and there is not one solution for every possible cable/speaker combinationIn my case, I found using quality all-copper bananas on... | |
| Comments on interconnect cables Hg - take a look at KLE Innovations productsThey're pretty plain looking, but if it's performance you are after - these will make you very happyIf you are looking for a neutral performance with clean, crisp details, superb dynamics and a cavernous... | |
| Direct optical out of Mac vs USB asynchronous Art - my iMac can only play 24/96 via optical - that's why I use USB - I required 24/192Granted USB can be a PITA, but once you overcome it's "shortcomings" it can play higher resolution files.Take a look at the following thread for one of many ca... | |
| Do You Use USB for Streaming? I've just finished trying something a fellow member had asked me offline - but I think it's definitely worth a mention...The "dual cable" mentioned in the initial post above is only 1 meter long and the member had asked...- does it still work as w... |