zd542
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| Parasound A21 vs Bryston 4bsst 2 "Not sure what the OP has for gear or cables, but by saving some on the A21, I'd suggest getting some good cables, I've purchased from Audio Advisor and they are pretty knowledgeable."No offense at all, but I really disagree with that statement. C... | |
| DAC specs versus sound quality potential What specs are you referring to? | |
| DAC to pair with MA6600 This is a decision you need to make on your own. Listen to the DAC and make a judgement as to whether you like it or not, based on how it sounds. You're the one who has to listen to it. What other people think isn't relative. There's way too much ... | |
| High End Audio-Gaining Higher Ground? An audiophile never has enough money. We have to know every trick in the book. | |
| phase control on BAT VK pre amps "09-26-14: JfrechHi, I used to have a BAT VK51SE. And I did use the phase control. I could hear it on some recordings. Especially in the tightness of the bass and openness of the soundstage. A lot of times it was just hard to tell..."I don't know ... | |
| Power cable for a Media player/preamp Add the JPS Labs's Digital AC-X to your list. Cable Co has them to lend out. | |
| phase control on BAT VK pre amps It took me years to finally hear it with any consistency. To me, it sounds like a timing issue. Either way, the difference was fairly small. | |
| VDH DIGI-COUPLER 75 Ohm If you call The Cable Company, they will send you one to demo in your system before you buy it. | |
| Need help with fuse holder If you can't get the exact same one, it may be a good idea to change them all. | |
| High End Audio-Gaining Higher Ground? "09-26-14: PhdIn regards to my statement above, I can't understand why my checking account is out of funds when I still have alot more checks left to write."You need to write your checks all at once. That will allow you to use them all because the... | |
| That "tube sound" and power ratings "That's definitely true that in the studio it's processing the signal - but at home, tube amps are often doing the same thing. It is a form of distortion. Not all tube based systems distort this way, but I do see lots of listeners using underpower... | |
| has BAT priced itself out of the market? "09-26-14: JomanI sold all my BAT gear when you had to join the $7000.00 club to be a member. They are not unique in pricing."You're right about that. To be fair to BAT, prices on everything has gone up. Its not necessarily BAT, or whoever is just... | |
| has BAT priced itself out of the market? "09-26-14: SchubertIn the USA there is little supply and demand pricing in general, from real estate to food its a what the market will bear economy."I don't see your point Schubert. What the market will bear is a function of a supply and demand m... | |
| That "tube sound" and power ratings "09-25-14: Zkzpb8From my experience I've seen a lot of tube amp owners who like distortion. Not SET guys with highly sensitive speakers, but the 10-20 Watt tube amp owners who mate their amp with a speaker rated much below 90dB."I've never heard o... | |
| NYC Repair of Revox B795 direct drive turntable "09-25-14: Czarivey$arm.leg for Stereo Exchange repair?They send components to repair to http://www.highendaudiorepair.com/Why not stepping directly there and save at least 40% of SE markup?"Are you sure about that? Unless they changed something, ... |