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| Where to go in Portland... And I agree with big_greg. I didn't remember the name of Echo Audio but I also had a very good experience there. | |
| Where to go in Portland... It's been a few years since I was last there but I can highly recommend Stereotypes Audio, https://stereotypesaudio.com/. They have one of the largest, most interesting lineups of high-quality gear I've ever seen. I walked in on a demo of big Harb... | |
| How to download Topping DX3 Pro Drivers from Topping website @baybars -- No idea if this will help but try clearing the cookies and cache in your browser | |
| Should I upgrade my system while losing my hearing? Three of my close friends have had serious hearing problems for years and had given up on hearing aids after trying them when their problems were first diagnosed. But within the last year two of them, both with excellent audio systems, have tried ... | |
| Totem Rainmakers experts needed Agree completely with the recommendation of a Simaudio integrated. I've owned three, along with three of their DACs and a CD player. Among the dozen or so amps I've owned over fifty years of listening the Simaudio gear really stands out for great ... | |
| Who Here Makes Their Own Power Cables? I agree with Elizabeth that there's no financial advantage in making your own since you're paying the price of the single components rather than what they would cost a commercial maker in bulk. What makes building them yourself attractive is the e... | |
| Integrated amp question.....around $1000..could use some help! I'm a big fan of Simaudio gear. Haven't heard that amp but I've owned three Simaudio integrateds, a CD player and two DACs. The sonics, build quality and customer support are exemplary. | |
| Experience with United Radio in NY I had one experience with Pyramid Audio. A friend has a complete stack of more than 25 year-old McIntosh gear he wanted checked and renewed if necessary. Since Pyramid is in the town where I live, 200 miles from my friend, and was one of only two ... | |
| Quad 2905 "Ok, auto-correct, I'm getting really tired of your shirt!" | |
| How many of you had been to all 50 states of United States. I'm at 49 missing only Alaska. Also been to Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Do those count? | |
| I Would LOVE to see. Nicolette Larson | |
| Digital improvements possible? Are you using the USB or the optical output of the MacBook? I use the optical output of an iMac for a substantial part of my listening, going wirelessly to a Gen 3 Apple TV and Simaudio 300D DAC in my main system and directly to a Simaudio 100D DA... | |
| Buying large audio equipment Whom you buy it from and how they package it is very important but you're still at the mercy of the delivery process. A determined delivery driver can damage anything, regardless of how well it's packed. As dweller indicated, one of the advantages... | |
| nice felt glove for moving speakers and not getting skin oil on the wood? I like these. Excellent dexterity, non-slip palms with a breathable back.https://www.homedepot.com/p/Grease-Monkey-Gorilla-Grip-Large-Gloves-3-Pair-25077-060/300867965 | |
| Cover songs that are better than the originals. "Ain't No Sunshine When She's Gone," was written and sung by Bill Withers, produced by Booker T. Jones with Donald "Duck" Dunn on bass, Al Jackson Jr. on drums and Stephen Stills on guitar. A really fine song but the recent version by Buddy Guy an... |