johnread57
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| Almost embarrassed to ask, but... Oppo and Marantz are both directly addressable as streamers. Both use UPNP and HEOS. I use both and often compare them. I find my Marantz 8805SE performs better than the Oppo205SE.I've also wired the Oppo’s analog XLR stereo out to other amps Incl... | |
| Higher End DACs What’s Best Forum across the best DAC’s is another reference depends on your budget but fun to read about.In case no one has said it I’m trying the Lampizator Amber III DAC and have an upgraded PS Audio PerfectWave DAC.I strongly recommend the Aud... | |
| Frustrated with Vinly For a different solution try this: https://newatlas.com/sweetvinyl-sugarcube-sc1-click-pop-removal/55832/ | |
| Why do YOU love Vinyl/or hate vinyl @audioman58 nice story about Lampi...what model do you use? Recently I read the entire Lampi postings on WBF. Anyway just a quick inquiry and you can PM me if you want so we don't sidetrack this post. | |
| Why do YOU love Vinyl/or hate vinyl Didn't read what came earlier...as yet.Just a quick note.I like the naturalness, the freely dynamic sound. Unrestrained.I don't like the clicks and pops, the fragility, the set up, the damage to vinyl, the sixteen ways it can go wrong.My TT15S1 ha... | |
| Objective Review of the ModWright Pioneer LX800 Thaluza the report report includes testing and listening notes for an untreated LX800 as a benchmark. It’s a winner actually... | |
| Objective Review of the ModWright Pioneer LX800 Thaluza thanks for your feedback. The note on tube type is well taken I’ll update the doc soon. | |
| Upgrading form Pass integrated amplifier to a better one Denon1Well it’s 2 years later, do you still like your Gryphon cf your PL INT250? Are you a happy camper based in that purchase today? Can you share the experience - listening notes- with us now? | |
| Noah Schumacher and my Marantz amplifiers Hi DillThanks but I wanted to share pics of my units because of the unique marking that makes them identifiable.John | |
| What a sad world we now live in....... Recently in Munich I ventured in to the Saturn Electronics store opposite OlympiaPlatz Mall. Down the back right hand of the store was a treasure of cd’s dvd’s Blu rays and uhd movies. It was an absolute treasure trove. I immediately invested €200... | |
| Which one is the best INTEGRATED!! So I’m going Esoteric F05 A/B amp but you could go F03 type A @30W or the Grandioso...they say once heard you can’t unlisten 🤠 | |
| I want to be moved and have the music touch my soul! And try some Yelloif they don’t move you, you or your system or both of you need a new heart 💜 | |
| We are buying and reviewing gear all wrong Linn UKOffer whole systems based on stereo or multi channel source and active speakers.And the probably sell loads of them. Smart marketing with smart products. Great market. Indeed doubt many are found here. Erik proposed a different review and s... | |
| What area or country do you live in ? Riyadh, SAUDI Arabia 🇸🇦 been here four years Previously Singapore 🇸🇬 20 yearsFrom Melbourne Australia 🇦🇺 originally | |
| Esoteric K-03Xs Player HK_Fan don’t say the K01 is attractive cos I’m sure the Grandioso is seriously good too 😉Each step is a major hardware upgrade step that results in significant aural pleasure.I’m having my Esoteric fully sealed against EMI RFI at the moment, befor... |