cornfedboy
Responses from cornfedboy
| Biggest Baddest Audio Cables if you can find them, look at fim. they are made by winston ma, i think in oregon. they are firehose size and sound wonderful. | |
| Best Customer Service (Manufacturer) a. j. conti at basis audio is a super guy, very knowledgable, very helpful. | |
| Pathos InPower Monoblocks i think you will find it's worth the drive. | |
| Hidden Audiophile Classics zenaudio: on the basis of your post, i bought "deadman walking" today- a bargain priced disc @ $10.99. gotta say, you are right. this is a great disc, maybe the "casino royale" of our time. that said, you'd best avoid it if your on the downward si... | |
| MISSING THE POINT? mr. campbell, i think you misperceive some on the posts on this thread, including my 1st one. (my second post was meant in good humor; i apologize to all it may have offended.) there are, to me, at least two definitions of "new music" in your orig... | |
| MISSING THE POINT? carl_eber: napster, eh? now your penchant for krell and mit is fully explicated. no need to say more. | |
| cd player skipping theretherethere may really bebebebebe nothing wrongwrongwrong. just keep it out of the car and don't jog with it. | |
| Why do digital cables sound different? dtf: yeah, and i bet your wife/girlfriend is indistiguishable from nicole kidman. or is that just the placebo effect? | |
| Koetsu Black Spec's? contact garth learer @ musicalsurroundings.com. he's the current us distributor for koetsu, which i understand are now made by the 2d generation of the family. BTW, old cartridges do lose their stylus resiliency over time; you may need to get it a... | |
| Why do digital cables sound different? gotta disagree guys. my dac/pre (accuphase dc-330) allows multiple connections between it and a transport (accuphase dp-90, in my case). i have connected between the two: 6 9's (.99999996 pure copper) coax, toslink and opitcal cables ( i can also ... | |
| Balance ?? Kkirkpa@home.com : great post. you b the dude! now, can u 'splain the jitter differentials in sacd v. dvd-a? | |
| Hidden Audiophile Classics here are several, tho i don't know whether they are "classics" to you. they are to me: (1) the roches, "the roches"; (2) harry nilsson, "nilsson sings newman" (30th anniversary ed.); (3) the bobs, "the bobs cover the songs of..."; (4) "the unaccom... | |
| MISSING THE POINT? i search nearly every day for "new music," rock, folk, blues, classical or any other genre that sounds interesting. i typically buy or otherwise obtain (my older son and his wife are both in the radio/entertainment industry & pass on lots of d... | |
| CD Recordings audioquest offers a handful of discs on both sacd and so-called "redbook" format. i've heard only a couple of the sacd's from audioquest but own numerous "redbook" titles. by and large the entire audioquest catalouge is well-recorded and includes ... | |
| Replace my dac (NOW!)? i recommend considering only a dac that allows 24bit/196 Khz source processing, or at least is upgradable to these specs or higher. unfortunately, the units i believe best meet this requirement may be more costly than your system demands. they are... |