saulh
Responses from saulh
| ARC Ref 6 plexiglass cover @audphile I am sure one way will make all the difference in sound! | |
| ARC Ref 6 plexiglass cover @tattooedtrackman I managed to crack the top of my Ref 5e and received the new thicker, beveled one did you put the narrower side up? I can't find any diagrams! | |
| Would you still pay $10k or more for a turntable not full analog front end these days ? My streaming rig (streamer and DAC and interconnect) is modest (by this channel's standards) at ~$6k. My analog (tt/pre/arms/cartridges) is slight higher. On my system, analog sounds significantly better for most recordings (old jazz and R&B... | |
| Want to add vinyl to my system. My .02 is this is all quite subjective. I would compare the relationship of analog audio vs digital to driving stick shift vs automatic or making coffee using a grinder and a chemex vs a keurig pod machine. In each of these, some would say the m... | |
| USB Audio Player Pro to DAC Tablet is Samsung. Only tried Quobuz and what I believe is local to UAPP so far. I have not tried local files, but likely will tomorrow. @audiotroy i recognize that. Just getting started. | |
| What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report Erykah Badu - Mama's Gun | |
| DACed and Confused here... For anyone interested. The winner is... the Denafrips Pontus II. I'll let you guys know how it goes in a few weeks. | |
| DACed and Confused here... As always, thanks very much for the helpful comments. I'll report back with what I end up doing! | |
| Jazz LP Audiophile Recommendations Moanin', Art Blakey Steamin', Miles Davis | |
| Looking for an all-in-one just-add-speakers streamer for my son to take to college awesome advice here. Thanks! | |
| Is Aurender N10 still a good option Thanks to everyone here for all of the advice. I have some solid direction now. | |
| 2 Questions on tube replacement Thanks to both of you. @jjss49 I have enough now, but may reach out when I need the next set! | |
| Amp vs Preamp which is more important? Just hopping back in to say thanks to everyone here for the wisdom shared! | |
| Amp vs Preamp which is more important? @curiousjim maybe 5 or 6k. I am leaning toward an ARC 5se, not the latest/greatest, but I imagine a significant step up from the sp16. | |
| Amp vs Preamp which is more important? Fair point, I mostly listen to analog jazz, blues and classic folk rock and r&b. Current setup: pre ARC sp-16L power Art Audio PX-25 phono stage Icon Audio PS1 MkII TT - Luxman PD-444 CD - Ayre Audio CX-5 |