wtyamamoto

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ARE SUPER EXPENSIVE STREAMERS REALLY WORTH IT
@sns - can you point me to where in the settings I would be able to set my Directstream to async i2s? Edit:  I should note that I once tried operating the Directstream without the MCLK, but it failed to lock.  This was as I was building an IanCan... 
ARE SUPER EXPENSIVE STREAMERS REALLY WORTH IT
All SPDIF protocols and i2s utilize the clock of the streamer.  USB (asynchronous, which most DACs these days are) clocks/reclocks the signal internally. SPDIF MIGHT be better if the streamer has great clock crystals/circuits, and asynchronous US... 
B&W 705s3 vs Kef Meta R3
The Bowers has a 10db peak @ 10khz according to Stereophile's measurement.  The Kef has minimal peaking with a smooth "audiophile" downslope in ASR's measurement.  I couldn't find both speaker measurements in either site.  
WORST Experience Ever in Dealing With Woodbridge Stereo NJ
When Fedex delivered my $800 sliding compound miter saw (about 60 lbs), there was a hole ripped into one side of the box and it was obviously retaped - and a poor job to boot.  Yes, it was factory packaging from a very reliable and reputable selle... 
WORST Experience Ever in Dealing With Woodbridge Stereo NJ
As others have stated, I personally have had no better or worse between UPS, Fedex, and USPS - also with any problem being in proportion to the weight of the package. I have never dealt with Woodbridge, so tried Googling the name and noticed the O...