jond
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| Best deal on unterminated bulk silver speaker cable for budget audiophiles Tempo electric. http://www.tempoelectric.com/cables.htmWhoops sorry Dan already mentioned it. | |
| Recommended sources for tubes Why is the title of your post "recommended sources for tubes"? | |
| Are high sample rates making your music sound worse? So if you read the article it's not really about upsampling being bad it's about Digital recorders with crappy analog output stages sabotaging the sound, Just as with a consumer Dac ultimate sound quality is more about the analog output stage, and... | |
| Unforgiving DAC or add Tube Preamp?? @audiotroy One of the advantages buying used is essentially an "in-house audition" if you are smart and buy right you can listen at your leisure then resell and move on, I did it for years. And frankly resolution is overrated. There are plenty of ... | |
| Unforgiving DAC or add Tube Preamp?? A couple DACs from the listings under $2K:A bit esoteric but a highly regarded Japanese DAC:https://www.audiogon.com/listings/lis9a71i-47-laboratory-4705-progression-dac-with-4799-power-dumpty...Not to bombard you with Japanese DACs but this Reimy... | |
| Curious about running a tube pre into a SS integrated I would suggest if you really want to go the tube pre/ss amp route you ditch the integrated and go with separates. | |
| Who owns Ayon amps? @gareneau Christian Punter is my favorite audio reviewer I really love his thoroughness in evaluating equipment. | |
| Who owns Ayon amps? Ayon is the former company Vaic based in Austria and built in Austria. | |
| Aurelic G2 or Aurender N10 @uberwaltz Hey man I didn't know you got a Mini! Good for you they are pretty hard to find as Auralic doesn't make them anymore. Sorry you don't like Lightning DS I find it to be a good app and fairly intuitive. I hope you get used to it. How do y... | |
| Qobuz. I got the Beta email signed up and was also turned down. I guess I have to wait but it sounds very promising from what you Beta users are posting! | |
| Speaker Cable Advice Audio Note makes some excellent relatively affordable copper speaker cables. Lexus would definitely be in your price range and the next step up Isis should be as well. | |
| Opinions on MBL 116F speakers I don't have any direct experience but they are known to be notoriously hard to drive, you will very likely need a new more powerful amp. | |
| What's the purpose of the Auralic Aries G2 if the Auralic Vega G2 has built in streaming? It's for people who want a streamer and want to use their own DAC. That's basically it and the straight Aries is also a bit higher quality streamer than the Vega since that is all it does and it's optimized for it. | |
| Suggestion To The Moderators To Rid This Site Of Spam Frank finally something political we can agree on! I live in DC so taxation without representation is my daily reality. :) | |
| Went down the "rabbit hole" of speaker cables and these showed up! Congratulations! Good cables can make a real difference in almost any system glad Transparent worked out for you. |