zd542

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Rotel DAC
How does he know toslink is the problem? It could be something else. I would have him try all the toslink connections on the Rotel first, if he hasn't already done so. You also need to list the complete system. 
BI WIRE EXPERIENCE DARK SIDE
I've did some experimenting with it and the results were always negative. You maybe do something like that if you need a band aid type of repair.Cable Company sent me a box of speaker cables to try, a few years ago. When I use their loaner program... 
Anyone seen audiophile lisence plates passin' by?
Sorry, but I just can't see spending $4000 on a Kimber license plate. Especially when its only silver plated. 
Amp for Magnepan .7
After using the speakers with the amps you did try, what needs improvement? If you can't listen before you buy, you should at least try to make the pick something other than a complete guess. Also, it would probably be a good idea to list your sys... 
Hegel H300 vs Naim Supernait 2 vs Modwright KWI200
"04-01-15: BeatlebumMy recently acquired Musical Fidelity M6Si is an impressive sounding integrated as well! Can be had for under $3,000 too!Beatlebum (System | Threads | Answers | This Thread)"Did you actually listen to it yet? I tried some of th... 
Another UPS Horror Story
"04-01-15: Jmcgrogan2Who paid for the insurance? Normally it is the seller/shipper. Whomever paid for the freight/insurance and has their name on the claim form, that is who should be dealing with the claim and UPS.The seller needs to refund your ... 
Best upgradable system components for under $6K
"Would it be a problem to match a Class D amp with the Class B amp that is built into the Vandy Quatro's?"It will work with no problems, but its not an optimal match for Vandersteen. If you find that you want to build a system around class D amps,... 
Records with words with the letter S are slurred
I have a lot of experiance dealing with these types of problems. I can give you some ideas, but you need to list your entire system (make sure to include cables, tweaks and anything similar." Also list some of the albums that gives you the most pr... 
preventing usb bus overload.
Have a look at this website. They offer many different solutions.http://www.icydock.com/index.php 
Are Mac and PC equal?
"04-01-15: YioryosI am sorry for asking this,but what exactly is Tidal?"http://tidal.com/us 
Can't get Acoustic Zen Adagios to sound smooth
"03-31-15: MarqmikeWhat was the original post?"The OP made a slight detour. 
Why are records still warped?
"03-31-15: EbmWhy is the sky blue???"Because you have blue eyes, maybe. You really need someone to explain that to you? 
Do you let your vinyl rest after playing?
I made the mistake of trying to answer this question for someone a few months ago. I'm not going to go through it again. You can find the answer in the very popular book, "Good Sound" by Laura Dearborne. (Don't know if I spelled the name exactly r... 
VPI Prime to Simaudio Moon I-3.3 Cable Help
"Never having purchased interconnect phono ground cables and with so many out there what would you suggest for this setup?"No need to purchase a special IC for your TT. Just use a regular pair. I use AQ Cheetah's on mine. 
preventing usb bus overload.
"All other drives except USB are way more expensive,and hard to find.I also have WD My Studio Passport Firewire Hard drive."You're probably not going to find something in Best Buy. There's plenty of external HD's that have other connection options...