david_ten
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| best network switch configuration for audio You do not need a managed switch.Simple UN-managed and a unit with fewer ports. | |
| Tekton Double Impacts Chet Baker/Bill Evans, Joni Mitchell, Jason Mraz, Dave Brubeck, Stephen Stills, Jason Isbel, Father John Misty; all just brought my room to life through the Tektons like we'd never heard before. @jbomber Sounds like happiness. : ) | |
| Tekton Double Impacts @sbayne Keep hounding me on posting my system...it's been helping me get closer to doing so. You're a good role model...I need to get busy with the 'modeling' part. : )BTW, if you haven't checked out Scott's system page I encourage you to take a... | |
| My Long List of Amplifiers and My Personal Review of Each! Thank you @fabbe Your take is really helpful. I was planning on auditioning the Gryphon when I conducted the recent evaluations, but my trip to NYC to do so fell through. riaa, I realize that these descriptors are personally defined / expressed an... | |
| My Long List of Amplifiers and My Personal Review of Each! Thanks. Which source did you find paired best with the Gryphon? And what was ahead of the Chord Dave? | |
| My Long List of Amplifiers and My Personal Review of Each! @fabbe @dguitarnut Since both of you own the Gryphon can you comment on the following statement the OP made? (esp. re. source):It can get a tad bright when cranked up. Source needs to be carefully selected with this piece. Since the question wasn’... | |
| Line magnetic 518 with Harbeth SHL5+ Bumping this. Wish I could help....I have heard both, separately. | |
| Music Server Recommendation @fdemello You are welcome and all the best with your search.If you want to dive deeper into music servers, I recommend spending time over at Computer Audiophile. | |
| Music Server Recommendation @fdemello I suggested Small Green Computer because @bbarden45 asked to "share what is collectively found" and this:I'm sure there are some small US-based makers of audio servers that would be easier for us to test in houseMusic servers are fairly... | |
| Tekton Double Impacts @snovosel Regarding cabling...search the Forum for a number of current and ongoing discussions (many on reasonably priced cabling), including threads that are not active.Additionally, reach out to those using your Prima Luna and front end compone... | |
| Music Server Recommendation I suggest Small Green Computer.https://www.smallgreencomputer.com/collections/audio-server | |
| My Long List of Amplifiers and My Personal Review of Each! Regarding the Gryphon Diablo 300...which sources were used to come to your conclusion on "careful selection"? Thanks.diablo: big bass, detailed, amazing speaker control. It can get a tad bright when cranked up. Source needs to be carefully selecte... | |
| Tekton Double Impacts @snovosel Thanks for the additional information. It provides a ton of context and feel for your priorities.Spatial Audio was also under consideration when I went with the Double Impacts. The only head to head in-home comparison I made was with Vol... | |
| Tekton Double Impacts @snovosel Awesome that you are trying the DIs out. What are some of the ’other [speaker] candidates’ you have ’brought in?’The DIs are really versatile with amplification which is why you find folks driving theirs with a wide assortment of both tu... | |
| Tekton Double Impacts Thanks to @hobbyhands for this post, on another thread, of the Mini Ulfberth (? not named yet ?) which @jcarcopo is receiving. "You might also want to see this speaker just went up. I drove down to Tekton and got to hear it. It’s a little larger t... |