jl35
Responses from jl35
| Giga Stack vs Integrated amp ($8k-ish) Thanks... | |
| Just got a new power amp I preferred mine with XLR and the amp was not defective...I was lucky to have identical cables in house in both RCA and XLR, so no ulterior motives to choose one...difference was relatively small... | |
| Selling towers - keep getting bad actors/scammers when doing local pickup only. Only good experience with local sales on Audiogon...though none past 1+ years... | |
| Giga Stack vs Integrated amp ($8k-ish) Did you compare the Wotan to the Tyr ? | |
| Is it possible to really know what you're doing? I think very very many here are very happy with the music systems they have put together... | |
| Validation While there are opinions I value, and it's always great to have their approval, no one's preferences are identical to mine, and no validation is necessary... | |
| For those with a Belles Aria integrated... My favorite was Salk SongTowers, but also great with Avalon Ascendants ... | |
| Tidal v. Qobuz -- a different perspective Long time Tidal user - since I got Qobuz Connect I'm streaming more than ever and found Tidal difficult the one time I switched back...never actually tried to compare | |
| Has anyone had problems getting their money refunded by The Music Room? long time customer, never any problems of any kind... | |
| How old is too old? if the price is right and it has good resale, take a chance...some older stuff seems to work well forever and some not, really no way to know...streaming is great, but once again ignore ghd (who seems to want nobody to play CD or LP)as playing dis... | |
| Concentration There are many different ways and contexts and purposes listening to music, it has many different roles - but none make me "doubt" my system... | |
| A Low Cost Pleasant Sounding Used CD Player? The Cambridge CXC Transport is often available direct from Cambridge as a refurb at a great price. The V1 and V2 of the CXC are sonically identical...for 1 or 2 CD's a month, an old DVD player as a transport sometimes can work great... | |
| A Low Cost Pleasant Sounding Used CD Player? Cambridge CXC great low cost transport | |
| A Low Cost Pleasant Sounding Used CD Player? I'm very happy with Rotel CD11 Tribute...also Marantz CD6006 ... | |
| How reliable is PS audio equipment? I have lots of PS gear now, and have had various PS gear for 35 years...never a single problem...and if I have questions it's always very easy to actually talk to someone... |