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| Ready For Digital Source...Computer? OP I migrated (in a few steps) from computer (been there....done that) to a streamer with DAC on board. If you can afford to pony up for such the SQ is so much better. Leave the computer for computing. A used Brooklyn bridge might be the ticket? ... | |
| Seeing sounds and music..... Synesthesia. Absolutely. With a heaping side of joy or unleashed tears or both. Music is transformative. | |
| Can You Hear Me Now @mahgister You go dude!@spenav I getting to know what you mean and I know you know what I mean.Peace | |
| What were the radio stations of your youth that helped you on your music/audio journey? WPKN Bridgeport Conn under the great Harry Minot for thirty years.WERS Emmerson College BostonWMPG Porltand Maine All college radio stationsAbove all WGBH Jazz (Music America) in the afternoons hosted by Ron Della ChiesaHorace Silver - Peace was t... | |
| Can You Hear Me Now Some excellent and savvy responses here. I recall the terms percussive sublimation and push/pull from “The Peter Principle”These audio sounding terms aptly describe the irony of many here who are at an age where a hearing check would result in alm... | |
| What song have you played the most? Kind of Blue "All Blues"Miles Davis, Composer, KazooJimmy Cobb, DrumsBill Evans, PianoPaul Chambers, BassJulian "Cannonball" Adderley, Alto SaxophoneJohn Coltrane, Tenor Saxophone | |
| PS Direct Stream Vs. Lumin X 1 Sound quality difference? "his own audio chair"S M I L E | |
| Top 3 songs to evaluate a system So many here I know and use to test. Nils Lofgrem "Keith don’t go" WILL sound good/great on most systems and I want Shelby Lynne to be my baby sitter. If she can’t then please send Patricia Barber. London Grammar, "Hey Now" is one my list too.alan... | |
| PS Direct Stream Vs. Lumin X 1 Sound quality difference? ozzy It got these. Working very nicely. Toes 'ah tapping.emailists There's some mojo (on my system) with the EtherREGEN, clock, power unit, cords, etc. More importunely this chair is inbound. | |
| PS Direct Stream Vs. Lumin X 1 Sound quality difference? OzzyThe EtherREGEN is an in one side out the other only if fiber optic is used. No other plug ins are recommended by the manufacturer. On my system with a thick as your finger cat 5 Ethernet cable I think I prefer the sound. I think? Clear as mud ... | |
| PS Direct Stream Vs. Lumin X 1 Sound quality difference? OzzyIt’s hard to put it into the vernacular (not to mention that’s it so system/room dependent) but the optical cable is tighter with less air than hooking up with ether net. It’s a different sound. From the EtherREGEN instructions “The optical sh... | |
| What do audiophiles do in their cars? +1 dekay Up here in No CalWhen alone I tend to turn it up and listen to Qobuz or the ancient Ipod. In the past I have put in better systems. But. A dream car would be a burmester car audio system in an electric Mecan. Just saying. | |
| HiFi vs MidFi Some good comments esp C Miller. I don’t always agree with his voicing but his hard core reaching for the top isn’t disingenuous. Everyone tends to recommend their stuff, until they move on!“Mid” means in the middle. Not low, not highI once saw so... | |
| PS Direct Stream Vs. Lumin X 1 Sound quality difference? Ozzy,T H A N K. Y O U!So far got the EtherREGEN in place. I couldn’t suss out much of a difference. Some? Still waiting on PSU and Clock upgrade. But the power cord from Lumin PSU into the X1 lit it up (with an unburned in cord) ! Dang if this is ... | |
| Are Pre-Amps necessary? I have a pal with a Mytek brooklyn bridge ( he's waiting on the Mytek Empire to arrive). His amp, speakers and connects are high end to die for gear. He played a track I know with and with out his pre-amp and directly out of the streamer. We could... |