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| Why Do ~You~ Still Play CDs? "Why Do ~You~ Still Play CDs? " They come in handy when the internet goes down. Also for a whee dab of nostalgia. | |
| ARE SUPER EXPENSIVE STREAMERS REALLY WORTH IT @vthokie83 The Bacch is all in digital audio. Imagine a horn imagining behind you. Bacch may make having a "super expensive streamer" not so key. It’s rocket science DSP/room correction from a rocket scientist. Audio (use this link) is a side inte... | |
| Who is Roon? @immatthewj Just following @thecarpathian down the garden path. (Killing me not to keep punning) Please save me from the restroon humor too. Back to the original OP’s Q. Any roon user could stop reading now. Roon is a what and not a who (from wh... | |
| ARE SUPER EXPENSIVE STREAMERS REALLY WORTH IT @vthokie83 With your budget please check out this all in one. The Grimm Mu2.( it also can be a Roon Server). Reasonably (?) priced used DAC's like a Weiss or Holo May KTE would be on my list. (Yes, I have a Weiss and it's not going anywhere). Pl... | |
| If you HAD to purchase a used (over 4 years old) DAC, what would it be? @curiousjim Lampi DAC. Me too brother! OP...Budget,,,your system??? | |
| Who is Roon? @thecarpathian Good afterroon, Varoon, oh how you roonminated with roon to spare. So roonbunctious of you. Were you doing shroons? In the barroon? In the boardroon? "Is that Roonmantic" (Rodgers and Hart.) Are we out of roon now, is this just... | |
| Who is Roon? Roon is a game changer. Period. Now tracks can be added to Qobuz playlists which to me was missing. @phishhhhh4 What? Support is excellent and often a roon moderator will answer. This has been my experience twice. @effischer I initially dismissed ... | |
| If you HAD to purchase a used (over 4 years old) DAC, what would it be? Weiss 501 @ excellent price Lampizator Atlantic 3 TRP DAC Chord Electronics Ltd. Dave DAC w/Blue MkII Upsampling CD Player & Stan PS Audio Directstream DAC MK II | |
| ARE SUPER EXPENSIVE STREAMERS REALLY WORTH IT @grislybutter +another one. Maybe if some folks would use the search bar before reiterating the same old same old.....anyway....No one relishes a rebuke and many find it difficult to be open minded that someone else might have a clue. If I could... | |
| Can we make major musical discoveries at age 50, 65, or 80? Simply put it depends on the person regardless of age. If you are of the mind "as long as it's good" be it Opera, Rap, Disco or Balinese Gamelan (seriously??) music then heck yah. | |
| Audio racks that can handle heavy components Timber nation | |
| ARE SUPER EXPENSIVE STREAMERS REALLY WORTH IT @nubiann Let's try this a different way. The only base caveat being is that the room and equipment need to be all that or close enough. Many have done this. I did. 1.) Mac book or Computer w/ generic wire into AMP or integrated. 2.) BlueSou... | |
| ARE SUPER EXPENSIVE STREAMERS REALLY WORTH IT @nubiann If you have highly resolving gear and a good/great room, then Y E S. Please keep in mind that the streamer and DAC or both in one box will benefit from clean ethernet, (lots of how to on these fora) power, and connects. | |
| What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report Strait out Jazz Lee Konitz • Brad Mehldau • Charlie Haden "Alone Together" Keith Jarrett "The Cure - Live At Town Hall, New York" Mellowish Jazz Stan Getz • Charlie Byrd "Jazz Samba' Mary Lou Williams "Free Spirits" And then Fat Fredd... | |
| What were your top musical discoveries of 2024? Horace Parlan Quintet "Speakin' My Piece (Remastered)" Michael Hedges "Aerial Boundaries" Keith Jarrett "The Melody At Night, With You" Mary "Lou Williams "Free Spirits" Frank Morgan "A Lovesome Thing" great cover of Foorprints Ray Brown Trio... |