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| Beware: Magnum Dynalab are not "doing repairs, upgrades or service right now"!! Anyone know what type of coax cable should be used to connect a tuner to an indoor antenna. In my case the Magnum Dynalab indoor antenna. I need to get a longer length of these cables I think there is a specific type to use for tuner antennas. | |
| speaker upgrade from Magico A3 When I was looking for my Livingroom speaker, I first went and heard the Magico A3 with Levinson top of the line gear. It was good but I could hear where the bass kicked in. Then I went and heard the Vivid Kaya 90 and loved it. It was like the KEF... | |
| Two preamps into one amp? I did this yesterday with my Schitt Wotan amp in my office. I now have my Benchmark HPA4 preamp (RCA) and the Schiit Kara F preamp (XLR) going into the Wotan. The unique thing about the Wotan is that the RCA and XLR switch is on the front of the ... | |
| Looking for Advice on My Nearfield Setup – KEF Q350 + Yamaha A-S501 + Topping E30 II I have spent a few years trying various office systems (including a laundry room when my son was born). The very best sound I have had was by eliminating the room. That is using the RAAL SR1b earphones or CA-1a headphones. However, even for mysel... | |
| Coda vs Parasound I got to compare the A21, Coda # 8 and Krell 300xd in my system. I landed on the Krell, to me it was the best of Pass and the best of Coda rolled together. All Class A, Krell kept its legendary ability to drive almost any speaker with grip, contr... | |
| Coda vs Parasound I have owned lower end Parasound (A21+) and the CODA #8 and #16. The #16 is the best amp I have owned. Another amp that competes very favorably to the #8 is the new Schitt Wotan. It is $2k and has a 15-day home trial, though it took 2 months of v... | |
| Townshend Audio Seismic Podiums Review just ordered a set of Podiums after my questions were answered. | |
| Headphones for sound control @dbphd I believe you are in Santa Barbara. Make the 20 minute drive to Ventura, California and listen to the best headphones in the world, the RAAL Immanis, RAAL Magna, RAAL SR1b, and CA-1a. Danny Mckinney at RAAL will help you Requisite Audio | ... | |
| Rush 50 (Anniversary Super Deluxe) I really like the sound of the live version of Vital SIgns on this recording. It is also nice to see a couple of recordings from 1984 Maple Leaf Gardens shows. My first concert was to see Rush on those set of shows. I think I was at the one they r... | |
| Townshend Audio Seismic Podiums Review @tmiddle Thanks, removing the spikes may solve both the issues I brought up. I never even thought about that. I sent a question to Townshend about this issue, and I hope I get a response. | |
| Townshend Audio Seismic Podiums Review I am interested in getting these for my Yamaha NS5000. I have 2 questions to ask the experts here. 1) My NS5000 is a bookshelf speaker with stands. That stands have rounded pins (like spikes) to interface with the floor. Will this be OK to place ... | |
| Rush 50 (Anniversary Super Deluxe) stream | |
| Moving to separates I have the following integrated amp replacement stack from Schitt Audio in my office. It is my second best system. Schiit Audio: Audio Products Made in USA My DAC is the Schitt Yggi+ OG, but I would get the lower cost DAC offered in the Gigastac... | |
| A life sentence!!! Schitt Yggi+ OG DAC. | |
| Will a high quality preamp really make a difference in sound?? Also speaker cable Only DAC that I thought had a good volume control was the Lumin lineup. I used the Lumin X1 and the Leedh volume control. It was ALMOST as good as the volume control on my Benchmark LA4 (HPA4) preamp. All other DACs I tried direct to amp were not ... |