lalitk
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| DAC for Aurender N200 With N200, USB is the best way to take advantage of its stellar capabilities. The SPDIF connection while it’s decent, provided for convenience and to facilitate connectivity with legacy DAC’s. In absolute terms, OCXOs are much more accurate and s... | |
| Discerning a difference between streamers is difficult...only me or common for all? @yyzsantabarbara It’s great to hear that Rendu’s in your setup are delivering consistent results without switch-related concerns. | |
| Discerning a difference between streamers is difficult...only me or common for all? “I expect it to work perfectly” @yyzsantabarbara Sure it will, otherwise it wouldn’t have made it through the QC test. The bigger question is - IF this switch is going to bring any audible improvement to your connected gear? | |
| Why isn’t more detail always better? More detail isn’t always better because excessive detail can disrupt the natural balance and emotional engagement of music. I can think of few reasons why, 1. Overemphasis on Microdetail - Hyper-detailed systems can highlight aspects of a record... | |
| Chet Baker vs. Miles Davis “For trumpet playing I'd say Clifford Brown>Miles Davis>Lee Morgan>Freddie Hubbard>Dizzy Gillespie and then Chet Baker.” @jond I would also add Chris Botti in this conversation…Botti's passion for the trumpet was ignited when he hea... | |
| Discerning a difference between streamers is difficult...only me or common for all? @audphile1 👍 | |
| Recommendations for MM Phono ~ Tube or Solid State @theflattire Thanks for the mention. Yes, SUT’s option still very much under consideration. It will happen, just not sure of the timeline. Looking more like early next year. | |
| Discerning a difference between streamers is difficult...only me or common for all? @audphile1 ….are you going to try in your system? | |
| Recommendations for MM Phono ~ Tube or Solid State @lewm Your point duly noted! In essence, tube rolling is as much about understanding circuit design as it is about personal taste. The idea of swapping tubes to enhance a particular sound can be fun and rewarding, but it’s important to recogniz... | |
| Discerning a difference between streamers is difficult...only me or common for all? @audphile1 You’re correct in your understanding of the Telegärtner Opt Bridge 1000M. To clarify: The Telegärtner Opt Bridge 1000M is indeed an optical isolator that performs copper-to-optical-to-copper conversion. It allows for electrical isola... | |
| Discerning a difference between streamers is difficult...only me or common for all? “Copper->Fiber->Copper didn’t work for me” @audphile1 To my earlier post on your Aurender thread, if you eliminate the use of fiber optic cable between transceiver, you’re likely to hear much more organic presentation. It’s the darn conver... | |
| Discerning a difference between streamers is difficult...only me or common for all? @romanesq You bring up a solid point. Amplification quality is crucial because it directly influences how well the entire system will perform, especially with speakers. A high-quality amplifier can bring out the best in a set of speakers, ensuri... | |
| Recommendations for MM Phono ~ Tube or Solid State Softone Model 4 phono continues to improve and today marked a noticeable shift in sound, rendering more relaxed and mesmerizing sound. Listening to “When Your Love Is Gone” from Ben Webster Meets Oscar Peterson - 45RPM….gave me goose bumps. Thi... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? When Your Love Is Gone - Ben Webster Meets Oscar Peterson Verve (Acoustic Sounds) - 45RPM | |
| Completely Blown Away--Geshelli JNOG3 with SparkoS Dual SS2590 Op-amps It sounds like you’ve had an incredible experience. Thanks for sharing! |