grannyring
Responses from grannyring
| Matrix Audio SI-1 Network Isolator @lalitk perfectly said! This is my same experience. | |
| Matrix Audio SI-1 Network Isolator I know the Si-1 provides isolation, but the net impact of this device exceeds past Ethernet tweaks I have owned and tried. | |
| Matrix Audio SI-1 Network Isolator @mammothguy54 yes I did read this unit needs some 150 hours to really sound its best. Thus far I have some 48 hours on it. I am just loving the sound of my digital front end. Great value compared to other digital filters and switches I have tr... | |
| Matrix Audio SI-1 Network Isolator Just took delivery of the Si-1 and have some 12 hours on it. Wonderful overall improvement in my system. I have the Cinnamon Audio latest generation Galle streamer with Roon core capability and matching Galle dac. With only 12 hours on the Si-1... | |
| Exemplar Audio Exception Integrated REVISITED I agree with @thankful that a well designed integrated can compete with separates, at least with the eXception integrated amp. | |
| Exemplar Audio Exception Integrated REVISITED John Tucker’s new dac is a highly modified Gustard Audalytic DR70 and it has gone toe to toe with several megabuck dacs (up to 40k). It is that good fellow Agoners. He does quite a few improvements under the hood and also adds a very good extern... | |
| I am not a robot I have been a member for some 25 years and continually have to prove I’m not a robot. Interesting. | |
| Break In Question? Break in is real and not all can hear it. Not all of us have the same ability to discern differences. Even a great deal of experience and diligence can’t fully erase our real physical/mental differences human to human. That simple. I am a s... | |
| Fuse replacement Fuses are simple devices that impact the signal 100%. Remove yours are see how it impacts to sound. Right…no sound. I replace all my fuses with on/off power switches that double as magnetic circuit breakers for great sound. Big sound improv... | |
| Exemplar Audio Exception Integrated REVISITED John of eXemplar Audio is so talented as both a designer and builder. Glad you love this integrated as much as I have! Enjoy the music @thankful ! @thankful is spot on regarding how great John’s eXemplar Audio integrated sounds. Superb dynamics, ... | |
| Calling All Tube Gurus, Poll:Capacitor Rolling vs Tube Rolling Not a cut and dry quick answer for this. It depends on the piece of gear, what’s in there now for a capacitor and finally the location/function of the capacitor. Output capacitors on the output of a preamp or dac can have and bigger impact for s... | |
| 聖HIJIRI Users thread Hijiri cables have a sonic personality that I happen to love. Can you find a more dynamic sounding cable? Sure. Can you find a cable with more bass slam and better bass articulation? Yes. However, one would be very hard pressed to find a more e... | |
| 聖HIJIRI Users thread @jafant great to hear! | |
| Andrew Jones - New Company, New Speaker - Field Coil Concentric Wolf Von Langa Sons are amazing sounding field coil speakers. I’ve had mine for over two years and they are wonderful sounding. List price is $17,900. True full range speakers that are two way, smaller size, not too heavy and 94-95db efficient.... | |
| are NET Switches worth considering? @lalitk thank you! |

