hovendic

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New Loudspeakers
I got my Fremonts a couple of weeks ago and love them. These things are fast and tight at the low end (man I love these things with rock and roll) as well as "musical" in the mid and tweeter.It took me a little time to find optimal placement but o... 
New Loudspeakers
Seadog, I just purchased some Fremonts. I hope to have them in 4-6 weeks. I will post back here to report on how they sound. I have my fingers crossed as I bought them without hearing (I know, not a good idea).Anyone else out there with a recent p... 
Houston, TX
I would like to attend the next meting. Can you advise when and where? Location - HoustonThanks. 
mp3 bit stream to DAC?
Steuspeed - I forget the name, but there WAS a difference, in that they did play through the spdif/digital out into the new DACEdesilva - thanks for the input, I think you're post is exactly right. It is a PCM stream in 16 bit, 44.1 KHz, identical... 
mp3 bit stream to DAC?
Just wanted to close the loop on this, I bought another DAC and it does work on the mp3 bit stream from the spdif out of my mp3 player. 
mp3 bit stream to DAC?
Peak, it is labeled input, but the manual says it is both in and out, and it has worked out to my yamaha digital in. That is the only reason I have kept it so long (the newer versions do not have it, I believe some worry about digital rights). 
mp3 bit stream to DAC?
Steuspeed, thanks, any thoughts on what DAC to buy to handle mp3 bit streams? 
spade connector around post or 1 prong thru hole?
Jdcrox, thanks. PS have you ever heard of removing the plastic washer on the post flush against the speaker and then tighening it down (as opposed to leaving it on and having metal to metal on the lug-spade side and plastic to metal on the spade-p... 
spade connector around post or 1 prong thru hole?
Cheers, Pableson - thanks for the reply. I bought most of my stuff (cables/power chords) trying to make the weakest link in my system at least acceptable. The spade does not fit tight around the post, so I am not sure how much "metal-to-metal conn...