markalarsen
Responses from markalarsen
| What Matters and What is Nonsense @jdave. When vinyl junkies agree that DACs sound as good as vinyl, then DAC technology has matured. | |
| What Matters and What is Nonsense @duckworp I am in your camp. Ten years ago I would have agreed with @phomchic across the board. BTW, I also really like MQA. We attended the Eagles concert last night. Absolutely fabulous. Today I cranked my Bel Canto Black EX/YG Carmel system to ... | |
| Best of the best Integrated amps in 2018 The Bel Canto Black Integrated has much of the same DNA as the full Black System. It is on the cover of Stereophile April 2018. It is worthy of serious consideration. | |
| What Matters and What is Nonsense I am going to take an unpopular position, so try to be kind. The DAC/Controller and amps are more important than the speakers, at least after you buy a good speaker. Good speakers will sound better and better the higher the quality of the electron... | |
| Int Amp for Thiel CS 3.7 @thieliste The Bel Canto Black ACI 600 is on the cover of the April 2018 copy of Stereophile | |
| Magical Marantz 22## receivers I have a vintage Marantz 2230 because I owned one when I was 17 years old. Reminds me of my youth. | |
| Y No YG ? Going back to 2010, the YG Carmel was Absolute Sound’s Upper-End Loudspeaker of the Year. The Joseph Audio Pulsar was the Mid-Priced Loudspeaker of the Year. | |
| ELAC - Adante... what’s the verdict? Any speaker Andrew Jones designs is interesting. | |
| Stand mount loudspeakers +3 Joseph Audio Pulsars | |
| Ethernet Cables, do they make a difference? @geoffkait My apologies | |
| Ethernet Cables, do they make a difference? John Stronczer provided the explanation, and you prefer to ignore it. | |
| Ethernet Cables, do they make a difference? @geoffkait. You are not interested in an explanation. | |
| Ethernet Cables, do they make a difference? @kosst_amojan also will not reveal the brand and model of his MQA-certified, Roon-ready DAC with an Ethernet input. Without owning such a DAC, he cannot physically test his theory. | |
| Ethernet Cables, do they make a difference? @kosst_amojan. Once again, self-proclaimed expert with an untested theory, knows more than the engineers who designed the very best DACs. Nothing will convince him, and I mean nothing, because he refuses to test it. He is too intellectually dull ... | |
| Mono Blocks on a Budget, is it possible? PS Audio Stellar |