williewonka
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| KLEI Absolute®Harmony Phono/RCA Plugs I have just received (today) a set and looking forward to installing them on my DIY interconnects.Shameless ad? - only if they don't perform!Also received the gZero10 IC's. When a new product performs as good as it's predisessor before it's even b... | |
| Power Cord Wall to Conditioner Anticables make some extremely good power cables that perform very well.good luck | |
| Best USB DAC for under $1000 I can't talk to the Gungnir, but I do have the Bifrost with the UBER upgrade - which is basically the single ended output stage from the Gungnir.The sound is open, spacious, very detailed, dynamic, but most of all very musical.There is a caveat - ... | |
| Cheap tweaks...What would YOU reccomend? Many of you know about the less than stellar quality music a USB port provides. But in many cases this is due to the fact that on a great many DAC's, the USB circuitry is actually powered by the computers USB port. DAC's such as the Bifrost, Gungn... | |
| Schiit Bifrost with USB & Uber upgrades Well - in the last few months I've packed a few upgrades around the Bifrost1. Upgraded the power cable to a DIY Spiral design2. upgraded the interconnect to a DIY spiral design3. upgraded the USB to the cable belowPower supply and USB cable separa... | |
| Who uses home brew cables? As an addendum to the post above - I have now tried this design for a power cable with excellent resultsI used a high quality copper wire for the live conductor and two pieces of romex for the Ground and Neutral conductors.The ground and neutral c... | |
| High End Audio Market Oppertunities I would love to have one box for streaming to do the following- USB and spdif and optical outputs for connection to a DAC- HDMI outputs (more for driving a monitor than audio)- hard wire and wireless LAN connectivity for downloading and streaming ... | |
| Hard Wireing? Danmar123 - here's the downside...- any hardwiring change will invalidate any outstanding warranty- even if the warranty has expired, in the event of a repair being required, pioneer will likely refuse to do the work because of those modifications... | |
| Question of priorities in audio cables I just had a very interesting experience. I've been trying different IC's having different architectures with varying results.The latest IC was the Essence gZero6 from KLE Innovations. Reading their web site, they state their architecture (or geom... | |
| Essence®gZero6 Speaker Cables Maxima95 - Contact KLE Innovations for suppliers. Their list is growing dailyFor the RCA's I know you can order them from Parts Connexion. They might even do a special order for the cables for you, but it would take 3-4 weeks to complete, since th... | |
| Who uses home brew cables? John421 - I have just finished (today) re-working my silver cables and as a result they now perform better and cost less - the new version cost around $110 for a 3ft pair - but they perform as good as some very expensive boutique brandsParts List-... | |
| Essence®gZero6 Speaker Cables Yping - many of todays components/systems are capable of significantly better performance once the right cables are installed - particularly power cables.Even my $350 Yamaha mini system performed so much better once I upgraded its power and speake... | |
| Eichman RCA's - what makes them so good? Runnin - with silver - make sure you allow lots of time to burn-in - sometimes they sound very bright and harsh to begin withThe one's I've tried vary from 150 - 250 hours for them to really settle downEnjoy :-) | |
| Eichman RCA's - what makes them so good? Runnin - won't you always bee wondering just how much better the Pure harmony would sound ?Sorry - couldn't resist :-) | |
| A Soundsmith Denon dl103 retip question Bpoletti - do you have one in mind?.I've tried one and it left me disappointed, so I was put off from trying others.I currently use the Spin Clean and only use pure distilled water - I'm not a great fan of the various chemicals.Cheers |