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| Does a good power conditioner reduce need for power supply upgrade? Think first about running dedicated power lines direct from your electrical panel ALONG with audiophile grade wall receptacles as a best-step-up in audio performance.Add in a panel whole house SIEMENS surge protector at the panel. That’s a separat... | |
| Vinyl guy seeking recommendation for a top level cd player REGA ISIS VALVE cdp//dac https://www.theaudiobeat.com/equipment/rega_valve_isis.htm https://6moons.com/audioreviews/rega2/1.html | |
| At the top of the line is it really all that different? As you go up higher and higher in the price versus performance matrix, it’s a clear totally bespoke decision tree choice embodied best IMO by a quote : ” Price is what you pay. Value is what you get,” - Warren Buffett | |
| At the top of the line is it really all that different? @ghdprentice Nailed it ! Point, set, and match in tennis jargon. Some drive Fords, some drive Chevys, some drive Range Rovers, Porsches, and Jags. i mostly wear an Apple Watch on a daily basis, but still enjoy a smile of appreciation provided ... | |
| Reference Tracks? I have numerous . Here’s four …. CHRIS BOTTI - Night Sessions : “Lisa” DIRE STRAITS - Love Over Gold - “Love Over Gold” ( (title track) Best Audiophile Voices II (XRCD) 1. Desperado - Emi Fujita 2. Fi... | |
| Power supply for ethernet switch? SILENT ANGEL BONN 8 network switch also has its own brand dedicated LPS … “ FORESTER F1 lps” there is a pre-owned combo paired unit up for sale on CAM, priced in $CDN https://www.canuckaudiomart.com/details/650167218-silent-angel-bonn-8-etherne... | |
| Dynaudio Confidence 20- Owners Thoughts? Another contender and no pretender: triangle magellan duetto 40th https://youtu.be/yR4ZATW1Kro?si=enp57yXMPiZXoxPH | |
| Dynaudio Confidence 20- Owners Thoughts? MBL 126 Radialstrahler …. Just voted Absolute Sound Golden Ear product of the yesr 2024 https://www.theabsolutesound.com/articles/2024-golden-ear-mbl-126-loudspeaker/ https://stereonet.com/reviews/mbl-radialstrahler-126-loudspeaker-review ... | |
| Dynaudio Confidence 20- Owners Thoughts? Lots of good DYNAUDIO testimonials out there …,, an example… https://youtu.be/j6589XaAs1Q?si=l2y2qQFlVxfOtJF2 BUT .,,, it’s facing some serious competition out there at its price-point strata .…Just one recent example …. https://www.whathifi... | |
| Where to put best interconnects @lalitk + 2 …bigtime .,, | |
| Bryston? BRYSTON is alive and well up here in Ontario. The “old” amps division is still in Peterborough, and their digital division moved to AXIOM’s location in Dwight. https://bryston.com/about-bryston/ it was during the merger that their companies con... | |
| Power supply for ethernet switch? I have the SILENT ANGEL Ethernet switch powered by the SMALL GREEN COMPUTER external linear power supply, for it. I was a card carrying agnostic and high skeptic that upgraded audiophile ethernet cables , switches, and external linear power suppl... | |
| looking for bookshelves - Another usual boring speaker discussion If looking toward the classic BBC monitor derivatives from HARBETH and SPENDOR et al does not stir your drink, then I’d first choose the following on my list: DYNAUDIO HERITAGE SPECIAL https://youtu.be/FdOCBoDkngE?si=RvcjO91ruYHfwH1c TRIAN... | |
| Any comments on the Rega Osiris Integrated Amplifier? I have it in my A system. It bests the ELEX by a quantum leap…full stop. When I bought it, it bested all contenders and pretenders in my system at up to double its pre point. NOTE @dritz40 highlights an important point: users best steps are to p... | |
| System advice FOCAL speakers and NAIM electronics are the same company now . https://www.focalpoweredbynaim.com No small wonder that your buddy suggested the pairing out of one or more of possible reasons: -possible EZPZ convenience? Dunno - possible limite... |