fthompson251
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| What are your I2S cable recommendations? @Habermas How long DH labs did you get? I want to try this between my Dinafrips Hermes and Venus II DAC. | |
| Class A or Class D solid-state amplifiers (modern designs) Ck out the Jeff Rowland Design Model 125. | |
| Please Recommend Highly Efficient Floor Standing Non-Horn Speaker Suggestions Goldenear Trition 1.r or References are 92-93 db sensitive and can be driven easily with a 75 watt tube amp. I am using a VAC Ren 70/70 with the Triton 1.r's and it works perfectly. These speakers have a 1600 watt bass amplifier so they do very de... | |
| What do modern, current day CD Transports do that older CDP's with RCA digital out don't? I am still enjoying my older CEC TL 1 transport. I think i would most likely need to spend a lot to out do it. | |
| Best streamer/DAC for up to $1500 Bluesound Node 2021 + Dinafrips Ares II DAC. ($850 + $550 +good USB cable) | |
| Feel free to talk me off the ledge Have your dealer show a pair of Goldenear Triton 1.r's. 😜 That did it for me! | |
| Black Cat 3232 Speaker cable? Triodelover, thanks for that - I don't want hotter treble, my silver interconnects have a slight bit of that but it's very good treble. I was looking for copper speaker wires to not keep headed in that direction. Appreciate that observation. | |
| Apple iPad music streamer Thanks everyone for great suggestions and conversation. I ordered a bluesound node. I'm moving on up! Hey ghdprentice, what streamer cost $22,000? Aurender Streamers get to that price. I have my eye someday on the N200 just released. | |
| Your single most significant purchase mistake? Back in the early 2000's I bought a Crown amp getting rave reviews, 1000 WPC. It lasted a week in my system, I let my friend try it to buy it he gave it back. Rather shrill sounding and good bass. I also had an NRG Control amp after that and i... | |
| Differences the Project RS2 Transport and the (newest) Jay's Audio CD2 Mk 3 I wonder how either of these transports would compare to my CEC TL 1? I have had it serviced and it still works great. AES/EBU Kimber Orchid to my Dinafrips Pontus II DAC. I plan to run it into a Hermes DDC and I2S to the Venus so I can also clean... |