gasherbaum
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| Music Server Recommendation Audiotroy,I was at RMAF in early October and spent a portion of the early morning on Saturday in the two Innuos rooms and had a chance to talk to the owner and designer for Innuos and his wife as well as the importer: I was the only one in the roo... | |
| Great Customer Service From Simaudio SFAR I concur -- Simaudio's gear is well built and sounds great. This was more of a problem with the connection to Tidal, as it turned out. But Simaudio also does an amazing job on those rare occasions when things don't work perfectly. Great pr... | |
| Help Picking a turntable Hello Everyone,2channel8 your idea on a good set of headphones when doing demos is great -- i never thought of that -- great way not to have to worry about different speakers. Thanks for pointing that out to me and everyone. A few updates -- I ... | |
| Who wants the best improvement in their system EVER! Yes, Soundings is Rod in Denver who does the Master Set. I know Rod, and while he is great at speaker placement, figuring out how to respond to posts is not his strong suit. I'm on the phone with Rod now and he will be responding next week (with... | |
| MAC Book Pro Computer vs Aurender N100h vs Aurender N10 Music Servers Thanks so much hgeifman, that was super helpful. That first link made it much clearer about what is going on. I greatly appreciate the help. I didn't understand that the Tidal app only unfolds part of the MQA and that you need a dac to unfold t... | |
| MAC Book Pro Computer vs Aurender N100h vs Aurender N10 Music Servers hgeifman,this is a great thread and you provide a ton of great information. Thank you. I have a few questions, but before I get to them, please excuse my ignorance about computer stuff and MQA in general. If my questions are stupid, I apologize... | |
| Amps/Preamps for Rockport Aviors Hello everyone,Thanks for the all the advice. foreverworkin, I have heard rave things about the Chord DAVE dac, but don't know much about the Chord amps; you have given me something new to investigate. Admranger I had hoped to hear the D'Agostin... | |
| Amps/Preamps for Rockport Aviors Hi Everyone,Thanks again for all the advice. Boneman I was planning on breaking the speakers in for about 500 hours using a borrowed bryston amp. I was then going to test them out with the ARC 75 SE I have and see what, if anything, I feel is mi... | |
| Amps/Preamps for Rockport Aviors Hello Everyone,I am hoping tomorrow is a fun day as I drive up to Ft. Collins to listen to the VTL, D'Agostino and ARC. I also hope to stop in Wheat Ridge on the way to hear the Ayre that was also recommended. JWM, thanks for the warning about t... | |
| Amps/Preamps for Rockport Aviors Jim P.,Thanks for the advice re amp/pre amp. Your Ref 3 Phono Stage is supposed to be amazing -- I have never heard it and wanted to compare it to the Boulder 1008 that I have, but the local dealer didn't have it -- he only had the PH9, which I mu... | |
| Amps/Preamps for Rockport Aviors Hello everyone, I hope you all had a good weekend and thank you all for your suggestions regarding the various components, including the Ayre, Pass Labs, VTL, D'Agostino, ARC and calling Rockport. I do have a call into Andy Payor at Rockport to s... | |
| Help Picking a turntable Hello Everyone,so I finally got my system all set up and at the house. I found a good boulder phono stage used here on Audiogon, so I got the same system I heard at Rod's store. It sounds fantastic. It sounds so much better than the cd/digital ... | |
| Help Picking a turntable Hello everyone,Thank you all so much for your great advice. I have now spent two months researching and listening to any turntable set up I could find. After two months of researching, listening, and going back to Soundings 4 different times to... | |
| Help Picking a turntable Stewart0722, thanks for the suggestions. You are definitely right when you say its a black art :). I've spent so much time researching and listening over the last few weeks and feel like I still know so very little, but I'm having a great time l... | |
| Help Picking a turntable Thanks for the info on the Oracle: I will definitely look into that. So much great information and help from everyone on the turntable. As an update, I took your advice and have gone to a few other stores here in town to listen to other turntabl... |