sheldonn

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Amp for desktop system?
Well, it's finished!I got the acoustic absorption panels built as well as a couple of homemade speaker stands. I also rearranged my office and it sounds much better in this configuration. I'm really happy with how it all turned out. Not to knock t... 
Is bypassing KMixer worth the trouble?
You would accomplish it using a player like Foobar 2000 and the WASAPI output, with exclusive control enabled. That equates to a bit perfect output. There's no way to accomplish the same thing using iTunes with Vista, as far as I know. I don't bel... 
Amp for desktop system?
Thanks for the advice everyone! I was able to pick up a Virtue Audio One amp from Michael Mardis locally with the 30v/90W power supply. I spent an hour talking with him over coffee all about the amp and it's design. He's a really nice guy who know... 
Amp for desktop system?
Looks like I'm going to be getting a Virtue Audio One desktop amp tomorrow, and I'm currently leaning towards a set of Usher S-520's as the speakers. I'll post an update once I get to hear it all put together! 
Amp for desktop system?
The idea of a small Class T amp seems very appealing. My DAC already just sits on the desktop, so I wouldn't need to move an equipment rack into my already crowded office. The small Virtue Audio One unit seems like a particularly good choice.For s... 
Amp for desktop system?
Thanks for the suggestions everyone. Bob, I'll have to read up on ATI amps - that looks very interesting!I suppose I should have clarified earlier... I'm currently running a setup with the Audioengine 2's. They sound good, but I'm looking for a li...