zd542
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| Recommendations for a mat for the PS Audio PWT "02-07-15: BranislavTry Essence of Music spray. You won't regret it, trust me."Great product. I use it too. But for deodorant, not CD's. Smells great. | |
| is there an audiophile war going on "02-07-15: ZavatoI frequently visit SH's site and I've not noticed any of the knocks noted in this thread. I own Pass electronics and I've not been knocked for that."Have you ever seen hydrogen audio? Its something that has to be seen to be believ... | |
| Why do my ears ring with my new amplifier? "Yours is also your subjective view.Of course it is. How could it not be?"The flatter the frequency response, the less fatiguing the amp will be. It's just that simple. Whatever other attributes/detriments it has will be irrelevant."I don't see ho... | |
| Anything as " fast" as SPECTRAL gear? "I'm an EE with extensive analog and digital design experience (for defense electronics, not for audio)"So this is why our military has all the good stuff they do. I always assumed NASA reversed engineered alien technology. I should have known bet... | |
| Help with Preamp selection "02-07-15: Nmiller1202Cerrot - what color is your k5xe MP? Silver or black?Nmiller1202 (Threads | Answers | This Thread)"I just have to point out that neither black or silver is a color. He even points this out in his post. And I quote "uncolored ... | |
| Why do my ears ring with my new amplifier? "I'm not interested in arguing with anybody. But just for argument's sake, how does it not make sense to you that a flat FR will be less fatiguing?"Some people roll off the high frequencies either directly with some type of EQ or tone controls, or... | |
| Should I switch to a preamp with balanced outputs If you already have all the gear and it sounds good the way it is, leave it alone. Just because you change to a balanced preamp doesn't mean the only changes you will hear are from the balanced operation. It will still be a different preamp and wi... | |
| no sound hegel. H80 "Cable goes from USB laptop into USB on cable."Just to be clear, you have your PC connected to the digital input on your integrated with the Straight Wire usb cable? I'm assuming that you know the H80 actually works because you've used it before w... | |
| Why do my ears ring with my new amplifier? "02-06-15: CsontosThe flatter the frequency response, the less fatiguing the amp will be. It's just that simple. Whatever other attributes/detriments it has will be irrelevant."How could you come up with something like that. The fact that a piece ... | |
| What speakers for 10k? I take offence to that Jughead. We all know that you were taking a stab at Wilson because I have a pair of Wilson Cubs. And don't try and get out of it either. It could not have been a knee jerk reaction. I think you should write a formal letter o... | |
| Finally "HiFi" streaming - comments on Tidal??? "Okay. I am looking into using Chrome on my Mac.Hgeifman (System | Threads | Answers | This Thread)"I would too. Why miss out on something you want over such a minor issue? Remember, its a new venture and they may not have the resources to expand ... | |
| Help with Preamp selection "02-06-15: Rlwainwright"Last thought -- given the price level of your components you might be under spending on the cables and interconnects. Would be a shame to possibly compromise the performance of all your $$$ electronics with cheap wires."And... | |
| What speakers for 10k? After_hrs,The OP asked if we could move on from this crap and talk about speakers. I thought I did a good job in explaining my lol comment. If you don't believe me, that's your choice and its perfectly fine. If you want, I'll even admit to hating ... | |
| Shipping Heavy Speakers: Freight of FedEx "02-05-15: Twb2Most shippers who have experienced damage with FedEx, UPS, and USPS, have repeatedly stated these companies policy is to deny claims."I can only go by the dealings that I've had. But when someone tells you their claim was denied for... | |
| Help with Preamp selection Given your budget, I would go with the Wyred 4 Sound, because it has a passive mode. If you had a higher budget, then maybe go with something else that's active. |