dobnbav
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| Differences between cd transports? There are a number of differences. And no, a DAC cannot eliminate anything coming out of the transport!!! The information extracted by the transport cannot be improved, any assertion otherwise demonstrates a gross lack of understanding of physics ... | |
| I give up on new vinyl The zep’s are not “audiophile “. Classic released some 10 years ago or so. They are good too. But there is nothing wrong with the nether Page remasters whatsoever! I have the first 6 Deluxe sets through Physical Graffiti as well as all the CDs and... | |
| Stereo pre-amps with dual outs for bi-amping and a subwoofer line out Lyngdorf! | |
| MoFi So Long So Wrong LPS HAVE NEVER BEEN RETURNABLE AS A RULE. If the master is problematic so will be the end product. Find something else to worry about besides a single vinyl platter. Best of luck. | |
| Beware of the cable claiming long burn in period. Try using cables from reputable manufacturers who have a history in the industry. If you don't like the cable, the sell it on Audiogon, eBay or US Audio Mart. Try buying your equipment and cables/accessories from a reputable local dealer with a sh... | |
| Honesty is How This Tube Dealer Built His eBay Business Glad you aren’t my local customer who buys elsewhere and uses my equipment to quell his innate distrust of another supplier! And why you don’t do business with this EDWARDS fellow off eBay so he can picket that extra 15% is beyond me or maybe that... | |
| Will Technology Kill the Audiophile Hobby? Mankind is unlikely to be here 200 years from now no less 2000. A soundwave doesn’t morph into something different despite strange ideas that we’ll suddenly have wireless 1000g transmission in 30 years. You need a speaker and for no loss it will s... | |
| Home owner's insurance question Get an agent and get 3 quotes. Insure yourself adequately! I’ve move from owning back to renting. I still have $75000 personal property coverage, which in the case of a fire (or collapse of ceiling from an earthquake) it still will leave me 10’s o... | |
| Can I use the Walker Audio precision motor controller with the Avid Volvere turntable? If you want a Walker turntable and it's the or one of the best ever made--I used to be a Walker dealer until 2002--just buy one. It will be delivered. set up, tuned and away you'll go. Of course, your wallet will be a bit lighter, but you'll have ... | |
| Looking for the best Preamp with a phono circuit built in Here's the problem with the CAT, to find one in your general price range it will be pretty old.I owned an Audible Illusions for a couple years before opening a dealership in NYC almost 20 years ago. I just accidentally stumbled on a factory refurb... | |
| i am starting to think Audiogon profits off the spam... silly... but this is a business--by definition, in it for a profit :) | |
| When do you turn off the tubes? The most potential damage to your tubes is turning on your amp. The likelihood of a tube exploding and torching your house are tiny. Some amps will pop a fuse if a tube flares and some don’t. Bias type is most of the question there. I’d be more c... | |
| Trouble with 20-bit HDCD It’s the disc not your player. For instance, I have innumerable Grateful Dead discs and their entire catalogue including their live releases are HDCD. My player as most are not able to translate the HDCD encoding, means zilch. Nor does the bit rat... | |
| Hey RICH Audiophiles Well I have a have a main system which cost over $50K. I used to have $50K speakers and even more expensive amps. So you want to hear my answer? If you can’t afford it stop asking. If you are serious then get on a plane or hit the road in your car... | |
| Looking for thoughts/opinions on tube seller's response to my question... Try the Tube Store. |