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| Racks made of wood Thanks so much for your helpful replies! How wonderful that you took time to share your insights. I look forward to looking further into your suggestions over the weekend. | |
| Bluesound vs SOtM Thanks so much again for advice | |
| Bluesound vs SOtM A barrier for me is that the SOtM is a bit inconvenient to use without Roon, and Roon would increase the overall cost. | |
| Bluesound vs SOtM I understand. The SOtM can do wifi with the addition of a dongle, however. | |
| Bluesound vs SOtM Thanks very much for your response nycjlee! If the SOtM is a different class, I know what to get, even thought it costs a bit more (when a good power supply is factored in). | |
| Bluesound vs SOtM Besides, I tried to feed the DAC with a MacBook Air 2011 and a MacBook Pro 2016. The difference is huge, enough to convince me that the USB source is a key variable | |
| Bluesound vs SOtM Thanks for your response! I am using the Codex in USB mode. That means a fixed output volume. What are attenuators? Please explainPS. I just read somewhere in another audiogon thread that it helps unplug the power supply for the MacBook while play... | |
| Bluesound vs SOtM Sorry about the typos. It's the auto correction on my phone. One correction: "I have decided to feed the DAC..." | |
| wifi streamer I have started with the chromecast audio and can't believe how good it is. I am using the 'extreme quality ' setting in Spotify premium on my stereo (not a boombox) and the chromecast competes with much more expensive solutions | |
| wifi streamer Besides, you can still navigate the Aries via Android devices just not via a native Auralic app | |
| wifi streamer Thanks a bunch for all this. Excellent advice | |
| wifi streamer Thanks.How about Auralic Aries mini? Seems like stable and versatile solution with good sound quality | |
| Turntable for life Thanks so much again to everyone. I read and greatly appreciate all responses! | |
| Tried analog yet again after decades of digital I tried to like digital for many years. One day I listened to a decent turntable again and never looked back. Every time I try digital it sounds fine for an hour or maybe a few days but that's about it. My cheap rega rp3 setup with a super cartrid... | |
| Turntable for life Thanks for all your replies. They're useful and much appreciated. A good turntable is obviously a subjective matter, but there is wisdom in your brief responses here. Besides, it's comforting to be reminded that some people keep their treasures. |