eagledriver_22
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| Ripping CD's BDW, better tagging with MP3 than with WAV files. | |
| Ripping CD's In my opinion, you can burn the MP3 CD's unchanged to the disc. No advantages to change them to WAV as MP3 is a lossy format. Most probably, your CD player will not play WAV files anyway. From the manual:The C 546BEE can play MP3/WMA formatted re... | |
| How do I switch from Wi-Fi to Ethernet cables? @fredrik222 Thanks for this, I am a 100% with you. The OP says that 'his' wifi has no dropp outs. Therefore, no need to change anything. BDW, I am using both ways, cable and wifi to hear music from Quobuz. I cannot hear any difference in soun... | |
| How do you assess a DAC? 'opinion' sorry... | |
| How do you assess a DAC? @dinov +1 OP, in my opinioin it would be most helpful to you if you could compare several DAC's/streamers including a DAC in your personal listening environment (room, gear). This, and only this will make sure you will be satisfied after your pu... | |
| If it sounds 'great', everything is ok? @elliottbnewcombjr 'Why did you mention Rowen TT1? Is it a variation of Clearaudio? Made for them by Clearaudio?' Sorry for the confusion.. https://www.rowen.ch/en/index.php ROWEN is a Swiss Company who brought his 'own' tt to the market. Bas... | |
| If it sounds 'great', everything is ok? @elliottbnewcombjr Thank you for all these detailed information. We are talking about the Verify arm. And yes, the alignment template is available. There is one BIG difference between the anti skating screw/knob of the Clearaudio Concept and the... | |
| If it sounds 'great', everything is ok? @elliottbnewcombjr My friend lives in Switzerland. Detour ahead 😃 | |
| If it sounds 'great', everything is ok? To all who contributed in a friendly and helpful manner, I say thanks a million for your support. Much appreciated! BDW I'm too old to be a troll, but not too old to rock and roll 😎 Cheers, eagledriver | |
| If it sounds 'great', everything is ok? @elliottbnewcombjr Thanks a lot for your assessement and advise. It will be helpful to my friend, as well as other comments. I agree that 71% more VTC as recommended by Ortofon appears to be a bit too much (Wear and tear on the cartridge and sty... | |
| If it sounds 'great', everything is ok? So far, many thanks to all of you for your time and effort in answering to my question. Which is acutally a question from a friend living 200 miles south. I have some knowledge regarding this topic (and 4 different tt's in operation) but I know yo... | |
| Is soundstage DEPTH a myth? @8th-note 'Santana's first album has a very good soundstage with the illusion of depth.' Thanks for your post. I have a near field setup and listened to the first track (Waiting) a few minutes ago. Especially the drums, particularly Ridebecke... | |
| Ripping CD's to hard drive @kidcreole123 (off topic) hey kid, how are the coconuts doing? I was a big fan of August and the ladies in the eighties. Still listening to their unique style of music. Best, eagledriver | |
| Why Are We Breaking Our Brains? @chcook, I like the title of your post, especially your comments quoted below. Because I share this 'philosophy'. ---> KISS I don't care too much about (..............). I care how it tastes. If I like it, and the value proposition works for ... | |
| Please help with setting up a streaming system 'I would like to start streaming some high res and cd quality music. I am very computer illiterate so please take it easy on me. I would like to set something up fairly easy to use and not spend more than 2k. I would like to use my iPad for contro... |