gwbeers
Responses from gwbeers
| Qubuz feedback and membership Plan Suggestions As of now, the Studio is $249.99/yr and the sublime is $299.99. $50 additional for the - "Purchasing advantages, Hi-Res downloads at reduced prices". | |
| Qubuz feedback and membership Plan Suggestions I'm still a bit concerned with the number of "Could not play the track. The cache must be corrupted." messages I'm getting. I thought they were just glitches in the Closed Beta version, but I'm still getting quite a few with the live, Free Trial v... | |
| Recommendation on power amp Would you prefer brand x good brand y bad Of course I would, if I valued their opinion - the more succinct the better. The value I place on someone's opinions is its motive. Is it a genuine conveyance of their knowledge or, is there an underlying ... | |
| Recommendation on power amp You're welcome. IMO your posts read too much like advertorials. | |
| Recommendation on power amp Gwbeers maybe the moderators thought your post was off the target this is a post about amplifers remember.That was exactly my point. | |
| Recommendation on power amp I had a post removed by a moderator - I wrote,"Loquacious, quasi advertising is a disappointing use of the forum."Where's the compliance issue??? | |
| Least expensive discrete resistor ladder NOS DAC? So, what's your recommended R2R NOS DAC du jour.Updating from an internal McIntosh MX122 and need a few suggestions. | |
| Are manufacturers having discussions removed from Audiogon if they turn negative? gregb63 You’re funny! We certainly know where you stand! However, like the Tekton’s that lose their sweet-spot when a listener stands up… please remain seated while posting. | |
| Suggestion To The Moderators To Rid This Site Of Spam No. Just scroll down and move on. Leave it for he Mod's, who do a great job. | |
| The Border Patrol DAC - Maybe linearity in a DAC is bad ... Spitballing These "meters vs. ears" discussions always remind me of the film-to- video evolution of the early seventies. I owned a well established film/video studio in Manhattan. I always got a kick out of the debates between the film directors and the video... | |
| Are DAC's overpriced? Should I buy a new cd player or get a new DAC for my old player? There’s an Oppo 205 for sale on another auction site for $2500, that’s the best of both choices . Great DAC chips (ES9038PRO), solid disc spinner and it streams. At $2500 you’re al... | |
| Is it all in my head?? I follow a simple formula for happiness with this hobby. Buy the most expensive equipment you can afford. If it sounds better than your old equipment keep it. If it doesn’t, return it. | |
| All Kit are Band-Aids In the words of Michael Keaton - “220, 221 whatever it takes…” | |
| Could I be a Retail Wretch? Terry9 Don’t just throw a stone, run away and say “Goodbye”. If your self respect is so fragile, that you feel the need to pay more for something than you need to, that’s fine. It actually reminds me of a line in Ayn Rand’s, The Fountainhead- “It... | |
| Could I be a Retail Wretch? terry9 Anyone who would accept being overcharged and become so meekly obedient to a salesperson that they allowed their self respect to be influenced, would be both a schmuk and a wimp. |