djones51
Responses from djones51
| Vote Your Ranking -If you have an opinion on this digital subject 16/44 lossless is good enough | |
| Audio nonsense See a doctor not a quack healer. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18693642/ | |
| Overpowering my speakers Not really unless you accidentally turn the volume way up. | |
| Audio nonsense How many dots are there? | |
| Audio nonsense This forum has been irrelevant for years. Babbling about uber $$$ wires and magic discs isn't learning about anything other than human biases. Get a grip. | |
| Audio nonsense How can one formulate an opinion on something they have never tried. I form these opinions everyday. I’ve never walked off a skyscraper nor walked in front of a train but I have formulated an opinion as to the results. The efficacy of these idi... | |
| Dedicated Circuits - Subpanel importance? The way I understood he doest want to or cant go through the wall/walls so running regular NM isn't an option. I would run metal conduit or schedule 40 with THHN since it will be exposed. I could have run mine as well but I got an electrician to d... | |
| Audio nonsense This site is full of nonsense crap for sell. Start with those disc things in the other thread and work your way through anything sold by SR. | |
| Dedicated Circuits - Subpanel importance? Separate ground for subpanel is against code, you need to run THHN in conduit not NM and can be run lower on the wall when used in open area. BX/MC can't be run where it could be damaged, usually it's run high in corner of wall and ceiling and n... | |
| Dedicated Circuits - Subpanel importance? I see 2 possibly 3 code violations in your questions maybe you need to rethink your don't need an electrician stance. At least pull a permit and get inspected unless you never plan on selling the house. Forget insurance covering fire damage. | |
| CDs And Green Markers. Please Don’t Laugh. Has anything happened since, say, 1985, that would make greening the edge of CDs sensible? No | |
| Decisive moments your your audio journey A lot of things along the way from my first TT as a kid but the most significant has been blind comparison of components. | |
| $100K system build - % breakdown of spend But really… how much should someone have to spend on a DAC to perform better than many turn tables? About $200 | |
| $100K system build - % breakdown of spend I would bump the speakers and subs. $100K might not be enough. https://youtu.be/QnjaD10201U | |
| Best Bang for the Buck Upgrade Really nice speakers and amp. Maybe invest in a Umik 1 and download REW, do some measurements and see if you could improve your room with treatments or DSP. If you want to try streaming a network player. |