knghifi
Responses from knghifi
| Absolute top tier DAC for standard res Redbook CD 08-06-14: Rsf507His search will NEVER end! Seems Matt is more interested in equipment than muzic. This is precisely the reason I don't chase DACs. Until the technology matures, I will only upgrade when necessary. | |
| Your most disappointing purchase or audition? +1 Shakeydeal. It's an occupation for some seeking to get insulted.This also speaks volumes for Agon moderator. From my experience, this is the only site censors for the most benign post. | |
| darTZeel NHB-108 users please check in ... 08-05-14: AudioexcelsHi knghifi!Can you explain more about what you mean by the E1 being less forgiving than the R1? Usually the words less forgiving refer to something that is more ruthlessly revealing, in other words, more transparent/detailed/e... | |
| power cords fo monoblocks I'm looking for cables that will add just a tad of warmth and also a benefit of a closer soundstage.Have you tried moving speakers closer together or increase toe in for a closer soundstage? | |
| Sony HAPZ1 For prospective buyers and owners I will bring in a good pair of NOS 6922s to compare with the 6GC7s. I'm open to suggestions.In my current system, 60's Siemens e88cc is my favorite and then Telefunken e88cc. Siemens is probably tough to find but checkout Upscale Audio for NOS Tel... | |
| Sony HAPZ1 For prospective buyers and owners Brownsfan, excellent USEFUL info.It's interesting Dan is gravitating to Lundahl transformer coupled and I guess in this case, no caps are better than best caps? There's a new DAC flavor of the month so don't chase but I'm strongly considering a MW... | |
| Shindo Concertino 300b specs? Yes, heard them driving Line Magnetics Replica Western Electric Theater Speaker System at my dealers home several weeks ago. One of the best systems I've ever heard. Send me pm and I can hook you with my dealer if need more info. | |
| Sadly missed manufacturers Interesting that no one mentioned Western ElectricWestern Electric (many of whose products from the 1930's are still revered for their sonics, and are worth small or not so small fortunes)Line Magnetic keeps the "Western Electric" spirit (and sou... | |
| PS Audio PWD MkII vs W4S DAC2 You say that 2.4.3 is best sounding DAC Firmware thus far. Was this immediately apparent or was some "burn in" required. (Not sure how Firmware burns in.) Can you elaborate a bit on the improvements?I likely will try it but want to have some idea ... | |
| Allnic M-3000 monoblocks Wrm57, sent you PM. Been too busy with work so sorry for late reply. | |
| PS Audio PWD MkII vs W4S DAC2 FYI, Just install a new Bridge Version:0.2.15 | |
| Thoughts on New Krell Amps being made in china is a deal-breaker for me (should be for you guys as well).NOT for me, PERIOD! NOT a factor in my purchasing decision. PERIOD! | |
| PS Audio PWD MkII vs W4S DAC2 Accordinig to a number of posts on the PS Audio forum, the jury is still out on the latest firmware upgrade.It easy to install so I always want to judge for myself. If you don't like it, just roll back to the previous version. Takes 5 minutes MAX.... | |
| Sony HAP-Z1ES High Res Player 02-21-14: Tom6897There is already a thread for this player. That is what the search function is for. Type in the model# and any existing threads will pop up.Tom6897 (Threads | Answers | This Thread)and posted in the wrong section too ... what a lo... | |
| Audio Research Reference 3 Seeking help Techalliedsinatown, Why do you have to buy from Hong Kong dealer?? Google for ARC dealers in other countries and have them order for you. I'm VERY familiar with HK and easy to find a qualify tech to install them if you can't solder.Another avenue ... |