atzen811

Responses from atzen811

ART DIO Modded or Job DA48 ??
Brian received the BEST SOUND AT CES award this year. Brian was using the Bolder Cable sMart DIO (ART DI/O modifed by Wayne) as the DAC.But, to give due credit to Gthrush1, the Sony CDR-W66 was one of the 35 AES 2000 Par Excellence Winners.I am ha... 
aurios isolation and espresso
The water.You forgot the most important component: the water!Normal distilled water, or mineral water won't do.The water has to be from the top of some remote, god-forsaken, mountain glacier. Sealed and transported to your doorstep in a foil-and-m... 
amplifier's "slam-factor"
What about the slew rate of an amplifier?Does this play a part in the perception of "slam" factor?Just throwing out thoughts,benny 
Anything that is like Norah Jones?
She sounds like billy holiday 
Why Put Up With "Wife Approval Factor"?
It's all Martha Stewart's fault.2 more words:Hang her.Actually, I think those silly decorator magazines are terrible jokes played on us males.How is it possible to have living rooms/bedrooms like those?Short of hiring a maid to put every remote/co... 
System for weekly traveller to use in hotel room
Phil Collins and Elton John both use this as their travelling sound system. The Cambridge Soundworks Model Twelve. Replace the crappy speaker cables, and you are set.http://www.hifi.com/store/category.cgi?category=por_spkr&item=c1md12eeGet it ... 
Someone please do me a favor
I will recommend Tracks 1, 2, and 8.I played it twice; once with the CDP's built-in DAC; and once with the pre-amplifier's DAC. Using the CDP's DAC yields a warmer image, but at the expense of soundstage and airiness, while using the pre-amp's DAC... 
Studio Acoustic Tiles/Panels for listening room?
The room where my rig sits is an acoustic disaster. 14 feet long (speakers are here), 11 feet wide (where I sit to listen), and 8 feet high. The right wall is mostly a giant sliding glass picture window. The right has a passageway which goes on 5 ... 
Does hotglue affect the ...
nt 
How remove oxydation from spades?
If they are gold-plated, use ProGold G5 (5% cleaning power).If they are not, use DeOxit. (20% cleaning power)I got them at Frys Electronics.www.percyaudio.com also carries them.hope this helps!Cheers,benny 
Is "Paypal "in legal trouble?
is this site true? or libel? 
Where to get chassis for monoblocks?
Well, for the curious few... if any...here are the dimensions (to be duplicated in quad for 4 monoblocks):12" x 15" x 08" (W x D x H) Flat enameled steel(Not including face plate)Top panel thoroughly vented.Both side panels thoroughly vented.Facep... 
Do anyone have a pair of Monster M1000 cable?
Correction: There seems to be 3 generations of the Monster M1000i Interconnect Cable. I have the 2nd and 3rd generation.2nd Generation: Gray jacket with the following lettering:"Monster Cable. Interlink M1000-2.0 Sonic Reference Standard High Reso... 
Do anyone have a pair of Monster M1000 cable?
Yes, I do.I have the Original 1st Generation, as well as the 2nd Generation. Email me with your question.cheers 
Best 2.1 PC Speaker System?
How many PC speakers have a total of 6 amplifers?2 per satellite (bi-amped), and a bridged pair for the subwoofer. Toroidal transformer, 40,000uF of filtering.and, oh, yes, XLR connectors. On-board DAC that rivals many commerCrap CD players...See ...