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| Differences the Project RS2 Transport and the (newest) Jay's Audio CD2 Mk 3 Do we know which disc drive mechanism this new unit is using? | |
| Can a great system make a mediocre recording sound good? There's a reason why the epithet "forgiving" is quite high up there in the audiophile vocabulary. | |
| High quality CDs You can't make a direct correlation between record label and quality of sound. There are multiple variables here: the space in which the recording was made, the circumstances under which it was made (especially time constraints), and all the soun... | |
| Your thoughts on my quest for new speakers Once you listen to those other three or four brands, you should get more of a sense of where your preferences lie, and with that we might be able to guide you more accurately. For the moment, I suggest adding ProAc to the list if you can. | |
| The sound quality from DACs - is it all the same? What were those characters in Ibsen's Peer Gynt called again? | |
| Least Expensive Power Conditioner/Surge Protector That Won't Worsen Sound Puritan psm 156. 20amp socket. | |
| Pink Floyd’s brand new song @stereo5 If you're using a drop-down menu to paste, the key is to select "Paste as" and then select "plain text". | |
| The sound quality from DACs - is it all the same? It's not him, it's actually his wife who's been making these recent posts. | |
| Can a great system make a mediocre recording sound good? If accuracy or transparency are the goals, an excellent system will actually show up poor recordings more. Upgrade at your own risk. | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados For years I've been using the first movement of the Barber concerto, with Gil Shaham on DGG, as a loudspeaker and audio system test CD. If Shaham's violin sounds strident, then there's something wrong; likewise, if the falling bass figures in the... | |
| High quality CDs Add Linn to the list. | |
| Musetec (LKS) MH-DA005 DAC It's not as if there's ever been another thread on Audiogon where a little-known product had suddenly and spectacularly hit the big time (cough, Kinki), and then after a couple of months subsided again with the advent of a more cool-headed estimat... | |
| The New Synergistic Research Purple Fuses @debjit_g You should try the Littelfuse 285 ceramic fuse, from a reputable electronics manufacturer at a fraction of the price. https://www.littelfuse.com/products/fuses/cartridge-fuses/5x20mm-fuses/285.aspx As you'll see, these are intended for... | |
| Scored 3 isoacoustics isolation feat, now what? Observe the weight recommendations on Isoacoustics site. You can find all the information you need there. | |
| Is my power chord going bad? So the question becomes, are all your interconnects the same make and model, or is the one running from the one on your phono pre different? |