stfoth
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| Directionality of wire Hodor! | |
| How much does DAC ‘Reality’ cost in 2017? falcon--please report what you think of the Holo here, or if more appropriate, in a separate thread, when you get it up an runnin.' | |
| Looking for a musical subwoofer @ $500> OP--I've had a couple of SVS over the years and don't think you could go wrong with a sealed one for the money and return policy. Maybe also consider the smaller sealed Rythmik for music in or around the budget.If you have time and are handy, DIY... | |
| Schitt Freya or older pre instead OP--It's kinda all over the map on the Freya. I know Kdude thinks it's junk. I saw ghosthouse rave about the JFET in another thread.Here's a third take. Some of this is culled from what I wrote this morning on another thread. I mostly got it t... | |
| Dennis Had Inspire amps and preamps. That ARC preamp is nice. Too rich for me, especially while I'm in this--I wanna try different stuff--phase.I did see a new 2a3 Inspire on the auction site a week or two ago.... | |
| Amplification question - PrimaLuna Tubes vs. McIntosh Solid State @kalali--it ain't over until OP tells us what he or she went with! :) | |
| Amplification question - PrimaLuna Tubes vs. McIntosh Solid State My house has four gates. Both it and most 12ax7 gear sound better than your smart phone.I’m not sure "tube boosters" generally have the take that "[their] ears are more accurate than your instruments." Pure mathematical, unweighted "accuracy," in ... | |
| Volume control question Definitely a personal issue, but having a knob to turn is psycho-logically satisfying. | |
| Dennis Had Inspire amps and preamps. Wolf--can you describe what your Amperex looks like? I did an "auction site" search, and there were a couple different ones....one claimed to have been made by GE, another labeled "made in Holland," and at least one other that I think looks like ... | |
| Volume control question This is a little old, but Bluesound being a little cagey about how it works--https://helpdesk.bluesound.com/discussions/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=1867 | |
| Volume control question Kalali--I don't think you are thinking too much. I wondered the same thing about using the volume controls on DACs. There's a ton on it embedded in various Agon discussions.--99% sure that the volume control of the bluesound through the Bluos ap... | |
| Sonic qualities of SET output tubes? swampwalker--how are you getting the NHT X1 to work? doesn't it have some sort of built in compensation/eq? | |
| Which dac or other suggestions @sadiehazel. Not at all. Was just curious. I think the Bluesound internal DAC was better than I expected, but definitely can be improved upon. | |
| Which dac or other suggestions @sadiehazel. Compared to what? | |
| Tekton Double Impact & Comb Filtering +1 almarg. |