williewonka
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| What do I need to start Streaming Music thru my Audio System @rsa - having been in your position several years ago I have tried several different "streaming solutions"...1. Apple TV2. Computer via usb into my DAC3. Computer into a USB-SPDIF convertor into my DAC4. Bluesound Node 21-3 presented many unique c... | |
| Isolation Cones vs Cheap Cables @malatu - I agree with others- about using 4 cones, but as stated you may need to "shim" one of themHowever, should you want to try 3 cones there are a couple of approaches you can use but it depends on the weight distribution of your speakers."Ge... | |
| Thinking to replace my phono @exupgh12 - all my cables (speaker, interconnects, power, phono) are cardas clear.It would be hard to justify uprading Cardas Clear cables, but the In-akustic cables are something very special.Their geometry is exceptional and I believe better tha... | |
| DIY cables @oldhvymec - RE:...Once again silver clad over copper in the construction, BRIGHT? SIZZLE?Silver cladding is NOT the problem, niether is solid silver - it’s the type of insulation and the cable geometry that causes the ear-bleading distortions you... | |
| DIY cables @audiomaze - the interconnects share a similar geometry to the anticables interconnects, but they are not AnticablesI developed the same geometry based on my own thoughts about how to overcome cable design issues several years ago (2012 I think). ... | |
| DIY cables @audiomaze - take a look at these...http://image99.net/blog/index.htmlThe perform great, having exceptional dynamics, clarity and details and an enormous image..I use them throughout my entire system and it has never sounded so goodThey are a litt... | |
| Thinking to replace my phono @exupgh12 - what cables are you using from the phono stage to the amp?I agree with millercarbon with respect to the weakest "component",But then I consider cables to be equally as important as components.For the caliber of your components I would ... | |
| How may a simple "Power Cable" change, improve an audio system? @ypingping - re:...I ask you before why your favorite KLEI use Neutrik XLRs for new cable and these are brass based with nickelTo start with - they are NOT my favourite XLR’s - since I have no components with XLR I have not had time to fully resea... | |
| Speaker and IC Cable recommendations for Simaudio Moon 600i - Focal Sopra 3 @jo1mtb - Take a look at cables from KLE Innovations. I have reviewed many of their cables/products and they perform much much better than their "slender" (meagre) appearance might suggest. They are not what you could call "eye candy" :-)https://k... | |
| Any Difference Between Gold and Silver RCA/XLR Connector Plugs? @slag_lover2013 - The answer to your question is far more complex than the simple question Gold vs. Silver.Yes - silver is a better conductor than goldHowever, depending on the base metal(s) to which the plating is applied, you may also find a fur... | |
| Power Cord Suggestions REF 5se @milpai - it was WIG that made me aware of Inakustik. He holds them in very high esteem.One look at the geometry they use and I could see why Wig likes them so much.The advanced cable geometry Inakustik employs tackles the most difficult aspects o... | |
| Power Cord Suggestions REF 5se Take a look at ...https://www.in-akustik.de/en/I think they are one of the best cable companies on the marketA more affordable option - If the budget won't stretch to that - try ...https://kleinnovations.com/For somethin between the two above - tr... | |
| I love the music of the 4 seasons and this thread is not about Vivaldi ( like it tough) I am like you except the rock really loud... But chance are that i am older than you...:)Still cranking it at 67 !!! :-)Jethro Tull, Super Tramp, Led Z, Allman Brothers, Derek and the Dominoes, Yes, Cockney Rebel to name a few.Then there are the ... | |
| I love the music of the 4 seasons and this thread is not about Vivaldi ( like it tough) If you like Harp - How about Harp with a little "pluck" - scoooz the pun:-)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_uZUnjGQ7-o&list=RDEM17wRLeqiggZ88g7nmkbtsg&start_radio=1I got into his music back when he (and I) was much younger :-)Enjoy :-) | |
| I love the music of the 4 seasons and this thread is not about Vivaldi ( like it tough) I'm almost with you - my seasons seem to be...- single malt - classical- red wine - Jazz vocal/piano- white wine - modern and acoustic guitar- beer - rock and roll - REALLY LOUD!I haven't quite slotted them into any particular "seasonal" classifi... |