sgreg1
Responses from sgreg1
| Brand preferences and music styles I like to listen to any type of music that involves real musicians playing real music. None of this Disney crap that is all effects compression, and fake electronic sound reproduction. My go to is anything that is guitar driven. Can be clean if g... | |
| Pimping your router Or you can contact Small Green Computer Co. and they can get you all set up with a fiber optic solution. You can run fiber for miles with no signal loss.Hope the solution described above also included a fire sprinkler system. Can only imagine all ... | |
| The Good, The Bad and the Ugly Hands down SAE integrated amp all solid state. When I received it the volume and balance buttons were reversed had to send back at my expense to be replaced. Over time small issues turned to big issues. Dropped off at local repair shop he informed... | |
| members and their systems I am somewhat in your corner. I have what I consider to be a very good system and very content with. To a lot of posters here I would be labeled as a low end entry systems. I could afford to spend five or 10 times more than the 10k I have but tell... | |
| How Do You Store Your Record Collection? Recommendations Please! I built my own very easy. Pre cut black pipe and oak stair treads all from Home Depot. Stained the oak black and wiped off fast to give the look weathered. Used 3/4 inch pipe if I wanted I could dance on top of it, solid as a rock. | |
| Question about The Doors Soft Parade Remasters Not to rub it in but I do have an original pressing and it sound great. Around here I keep checking antique shops and thrift stores for old classics. A lot of searching and a lot of time but I have had some great success. I did buy a new press rem... | |
| enough amplifier power There is so much more to an amps power than watts per channel. WPC is an output equation that is a result of everything else going on under the hood. There are 500 wpc amps that won’t drive a 90 db speaker and then there are 10 wpc amps that will ... | |
| Can I use a streamer with an internal dac when I have an integrated with an internal one? My streamer is my MacBook Pro with roon. My external dac is Schiit bifrost with usb unison. This dac is modular for unplugging and plugging in new boards as the technology changes. No need to buy new or send back for upgrades or software updates. ... | |
| Recommendations for reliable service of Audio Research or tube gear near Wisconsin? I can tell you to stay away from a well know shop in Waukesha. They will strip parts from it use a can of compressed air and charge you $500. | |
| If you don't have a wide sweet spot, are you really an audiophile? IF you want “stero” everywhere I will sell you my old pair of Bose 901’s very cheap. That is the only thing they do well is sound the same anywhere you are in a room. | |
| Recommend a dac that contributes to system for tight bass Before you drop more coin on another dac look at the signal you are feeding it. For the past year I have been using the WiFi on may MacBook Pro usb to Schiit bifrost dac. Sound was great on quobuz hi res or so I thought. I purchased an external Be... | |
| High quality equalizers If you stream roon has an eq setting you can use. | |
| If you had access to a time machine, what concerts would you go back to see? Stevie Ray Vaughan Aug. 1990 so I could tell him not to get on the helicopter!!!!AC DC 1980 tour I was there had a fabulous time on acid but did not have to opportunity to really remember the music.Robin Trower at a small club in MadisonRory Galla... | |
| Worst Concerts You Have Attended ?? No contest KORN!!To this day I do not understand the hype around this band they suck live and on the radio! | |
| Check in: How quickly are streamers and servers evolving? I stream using my MacBook Pro into Schiit bifrost multibite. I have roon to play quobuz and it always sounded great. Open detailed and wide sound stage. Then I installed a giga bite port switch so my system is streaming by hardwire into my Mac an... |