williewonka
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| Lateral move or real upgrade? You do not have to uninstall Bitperfect, just disable it.I setup Audirvana so that it does not upsample and disabled volume controls and equalizer functions - just playback of the digital data right from the files.Audirvana support is also very re... | |
| Lateral move or real upgrade? Oooops, one last item...I also second the Audirvana route - I also tried Bitperfect, but found Aurdirvana to be much better and it integrates nicely with iTunes, which I control from my droid tablet with 'Retune", another very good program.I use a... | |
| Lateral move or real upgrade? If you go with the bifrost make sure you...- get the UBER analogue upgrade- get a good power cable - like those from Signal Cable should suffice- get a really good interconnect - again, the silver Resolution interconnect from Signal cable is great... | |
| Simaudio MOON LP5.3 RS or 300LP? Dinster - glad you are liking your 5.3 - are you using the stock power cord on the power supply?Thanks | |
| DIY Outlet Box-Help with wire choices This site has some nice boxeshttp://www.vt4c.com/shop/program/main.php?group_id=2&cat_id=1038Regards | |
| Expensive cables/connector and solder You are not incorrect, but Elizabeth is correct - the amount is extremely small compared to the cable length and depends more on the connector than the solderTake a look at this linkhttp://www.avoutlet.com/images/product/additional/f/iacs_of_metal... | |
| Anyone Damp the insides of your Speaker Cabinets? If you want to add material to suppress vibration one of the better materials to use is polyester batting.It comes in different thicknesses and can be found on the web or at a local haberdasher.It will hold it's shape and thickness compared to oth... | |
| Simaudio MOON LP5.3 RS or 300LP? Dan - were you using the stock power cord before you added the power supply? | |
| Expensive cables/connector and solder My solder of preference is currently WBT 0800 Silver solder - it's 4% silver content.I know of others, but Ive used this extensively and on solid silver cables and it has yet to let me down.Minimal impact (if any) on the sound.Connectors (RCA, XLR... | |
| Something doesn't seem right about this... Bruce - just installed the Silver Resolution yesterday and already it's performing better than my Furutech 10 gauge - even with only 24 hours on them.The dynamics are the biggest i provement - this is a very fast cable.I would recommend the connec... | |
| SIlver Resolution Power Cable - by Signal Cable Well my Silver Resolution power cable arrived and is installed on my ampI concur with Syntax- this is indeed a darn good cable and benefits from having the upgraded connectors. However, if the budget doesn't permit this upgrade, the stock connecto... | |
| Less expensive Cables for Simaudio & Focal Speaker Also take a look at the thread "Best Cheap Speaker Cables"Lots of options there | |
| Less expensive Cables for Simaudio & Focal Speaker My preference is Van den Hul D-352 - I purchased bulk cable and installed Furez silver plated bananas for about $350 for a 10 foot pair. Very neutral, dynamic, with deep bass and spacious.Signal Cable also has some interesting looking cables withi... | |
| Less expensive Cables for Simaudio & Focal Speaker What's you budget? | |
| DIY Outlet Box-Help with wire choices I started with plain romex 12 gauge - then switched to DH Labs 12 gauge stranded (from a piece of their power cable) - the improvements were quite noticeable even with the short lengths of 5-10 inches.I use small copper spades or spring clip termi... |