robshaw
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| Downsizing from tower to bookshelf there is usually one advocate for Fritz speakers, let me be him. I have his entry level, Fritz carbon 7 SE Mk2 model, In a smallish room, 13x13' good amplification, good DAC and A SVS SB3000 sub, just for Rock and Roll, and my favorite Pre Amp (... | |
| Looking for High Quality Streamer Only Options (NO DAC)? I listen to Rock only, 60'70's 80's some. I purchased a Bricasti M1SE from Scott at Verdant Audio in NJ, a short time ago. I wanted a great DAC and didn't stream , other than Quboz via USB. Still liked it a lot. WE talked for almost 2 hrs. He was... | |
| Amp for Sopra No. 1 I am a HUGE rock and roller from the 60's and 70's 6 months old Tekton, SPECIALTY Encors. Bricasti M1 SE DAC with network card, Pass 250.8 which , due to the efficiency of the Encors, The Pass runs in Class A only. RS2T transport and Linear p... | |
| Reasonably priced preamplifier I have 2 systems, one quite a margin over the other. They both involve separates, my pre amp for both is the Benchmark LA-4. Both solid state AMPS. Rock and Roll. Both preamps running balanced. 30 day trial period, made in NY. Ask RORY anything,... | |
| Bookshelf or stand mount help please Vanatoo one's are great little speakers. The wife and I both have Vanatoo zero's as computer speakers, which are great also. The one's are a step up. Can't go wrong with either!!!! Robert TN | |
| Dynaudio Evoke 20 vs. Totem Signature One vs. Acoustic Revival Adalante 3 I am a huge believer in FRITZ speakers. Have had the Carbon 7SE version for 2 years now complimented with a SVS SB3000 in a smaller room, Just Rock and Roll. Very dynamic and accurate, not harsh at ALL. Would not trade it, period!!! I also bel... | |
| How to set up volume control on a DAC without a preamp I have 2 Benchmark LA-4 pre amps. Love them. Rory at Benchmark is great to deal with. Reasonable price, 30 day trial period, Made in New York. Adjustable bias, etc. Robert TN Bet you keep it!! | |
| Next step up on the streaming food chain? I own (recently) a Bricasti m1 SE with their network card. Great deal, but, still very expensive for me. I listen to only rock and roll, also 60' & 70's. I use Qobuz and Audirvana, and couldn't be happier. Just saying: Robert TN | |
| New Project RS2T transport IPRETIRING: The Encores have been in place now for approximately 4 months. Maybe 150 hrs on them. They were everything ERIC, from Tekton said they would be. The upgrades were the reason I chose the Encore. He knew from my previous purchase, 4year... | |
| New Project RS2T transport Charles, thank you for the response and kind thought. When we were texting awhile ago ref: to the RS2T unit, I had always appreciated your suggestions and kind thoughts. Your quite knowledgeable on these topics, to that point, I wish I was! From ... | |
| Audirvana streaming This may or may not help. Was having many issues with audirvana, many similar to yours. It took almost 2 months of back and forth with Audirvana. (need customer service HUMAN) As my wife and I were integrating a new set of speakers into the syst... | |
| New Project RS2T transport Haven't posted in a while. Just an update from the originator of this topic. My third unit (RS2T) is and has worked well for some time now. It is paired with a Bricasti M1 SE DAC with network card (AES-EBU) connection. Good cable, not crazy money... | |
| Small speaker advice my secondary system room is similar in size. Rock and Roll only, mid to high 80's do 90 listening level. Add a sub (mine SVS SB3000) to a pair (save a lot of money) of FRITZ carbon 7SE. Wonderful sound!! 30 day return policy I believe? Fritz a gre... | |
| Moon 340i and Speakers I have a pair of FRITZ carbon 7SE's in 13x13 room with sub, good electronics and rock and roll music, AS i told Fritz in a conversation, not long ago, I would never sell them, and meant it. He does have a grace period, I believe. Robert TN | |
| Audirvana streaming Thanks to all. I wish i had good news to report. I read all your responses and suggestions, and appreciated your time, My wife and I uninstalled Audirvana, and then reinstalled same. No issues on either end. However, Would load the music and show ... |