williewonka
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Amazing audio file at only 16/44 This guy obviously put’s an extraordinary effort into - capturing the venue acoustics- capturing the timbre of the instruments- the equipment selected for the recording/mastering process.- attention to detailHave you tried any music from the Tacet... | |
Questions to ask as I shop for a tonearm? @tochsii - Some options...If you are looking at rega arm, then take a look at the Audiomods arms...http://www.audiomods.co.uk/Jeff at Audiomods, will take note of your turntable/cartridge and make an arm that matches.He uses a rega arm tube, but ... | |
RMS Power? Umm, it’s “lose”, not “loose”. Uggghhhh!@sleepwalker65 - sorry about that.Simply "typo" that I missed - it can happen to anyone - at some pointHappy Listening :-) | |
So I have a DAC; now what Player should I look at? A transport is the last thing I would personally invest in in todays world simply because it does not handle all the same digital file resolutions that a good streamer is (generally) designed to handle.A Node 2 is a very good steamer, with a prett... | |
Fixing your cable problems forever. Here are some links to my own cable making designs and fabrication techniques, complete with the wire/connectors that I use.They may look a little "fussy" to construct, but after the first couple of pairs you get the hang of it.The easiest and mos... | |
Streamer/DAC combo or stand alone DAC with Node2? What cables are connecting your Node 2?I have had great success in improving sound quality by using top notch interconnects and power cable on all of my Bluesound devices. I also installed brass cone feet under the unit, which stands on a granite ... | |
Help an old guy with connection question please Unfortunately the USB input on your amp is meant for USB style digital data - generally from a computerIt will not be compatible with the digital output from the Node 2 - they are two different formats and probably differing digital resolutionsYou... | |
Denon DL 103 modifications and re-body questions thread LOL! I like the idea of modding Lambretta scooter like that tooHey- I had a TV175 - bored out to 225cc and had go faster green metallic and white paintwork with a tuned (read loud) exhaust and chrome backrest - oh, and a 6ft whip antenna !Compared... | |
Denon DL 103 modifications and re-body questions thread My 2 cents...I purchased a 103 from Soundsmith - with the Optimized contour line contact stylus + ruby cantilever and I am extremely happy with it - details galore and very quiet.However - the setup is CRITICAL and you really require a mirror styl... | |
Modestly priced bookshelf speakers for cabin. Take a look at Tannoy Reveal 802 or 402 Studio Monitor (402's are smaller)Ideal for the smaller system & great Tannoy soundI've not heard a Tannoy that I didn't likeA few years ago I was looking for A/V speakers - I auditioned Tannoy and Klips... | |
Best speaker cables KLE Innovations gZero or Qseries are all great and offer very clean sound and very musicalRegards | |
New to audiophile and need HELP. @bacchus1234 - I am a big fan of Bluesound - I have the Node 2 in my 2 channel system and I use a PowerNode2 for the A/V system.When treated to some good cables the fidelity is extremely good.The PowerNode 2 has a sub output and at a push you can ... | |
Clean Power without the drawbacks of Conditioning Filtering. Advice? @dumbeat - the best filtering is no filtering whatsoever, but that does not provide the best "clean power"A lot of the noise in standard power cables is actually induced noise between the conductors inside the cables themselves.This is where cable... | |
KLE Innovations Silver HarmonyRCA's - not silver eh? kid303 - I know a few years back KLE Innovations used a "trademarked" name of "PureSilver" which some people interpreted as solid silver. Also some cable manufacturers that use the Harmony plugs still incorrectly promote the Silver Harmony RCA as ... | |
analog to digital conversion I use a Berringer U-Control UCA222https://www.ebay.ca/itm/Behringer-U-CONTROL-UCA222-2-channel-USB-Audio-Recording-Interface-w-SPDIF-O...Easy to use, comes with software, provides 16/44 digital output, has a USB Digital interface AND a headphone j... |