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| Standard output voltage for RCA line-outs DAC/CD/Streamers, etc? The MHDT DACs also spec at 3V or a little higher. I have a Paradisea however have not found that spec for it. No longer produced so not listed on MHDT site. | |
| Toslink/optical cable recommendations Ghost, for $27 I think that sounds like a great deal. I can’t help but think that a high grade glass fiber cable would transmit better than a polymer one. The fracturing issue is another thing. Always tradeoffs. | |
| Best budget DAC Are you planning to use a computer a playback? Mac or PC? | |
| Best budget DAC Playing redbook CD rips as FLAC, WAV of AIFF file can sound as good as the CD via a player, many think better. It depends on type of player vs. computer playback system and DAC. | |
| Need small size speakers for fireplace. Celtic and reubent, thanks for the Role Audio suggestion. Never heard of that company nor have ever seen any come up used either. | |
| Need small size speakers for fireplace. I am taking an interest in a pair of Sous Faber Toy monitors for sale here on AG. Any thoughts? | |
| Going to rip 2000 cds. Which software? I guess I am much like Ghosthouse, jump in and take a pragmatic approach. I rip via itunes to AIFF with the error correction. Use both a Macbook pro and a Mac mini. I have found that some CDs do take longer than others, however not 15 min. I use... | |
| Dedicated Line Advise Lowrider, somehow I lost tract of your post and not responded. However seems you have gotten the info you requested, and more, from those that are far more knowledgable than I. Lots of great info here, thanks for the post. As pre willie, I have my... | |
| Toslink/optical cable recommendations I can’t imagine that anyone wouldn’t appreciate that a glass anything might be more likely to fracture than a polymer one. Although ‘anything’ does open up the possibilities. | |
| A Tribute to the Sequerra MET 7 I bought an original pair of the Met 7s in 1982. Was really impressed with them. Would like to hear a more recent pair. What do they go for used? | |
| Need small size speakers for fireplace. To expand on my approach, I am developing a list of speakers that I could buy used and resell if they don’t work out. I will research all suggested models online to determine if a model suits my needs. Currently I am using a Pioneer Elite 35r inte... | |
| About How Much $ Have You Spent On Your System & Is Your Room Acoustically Treated? I own a ~$14K system, having spent ~$7K to purchase it.I have a dedicated listening room, three dedicated lines, DIY acoustic panels and bass traps, getting close to getting the most from my system, may never get there. Do enjoy the journey. | |
| Need small size speakers for fireplace. Geoffkait, if your are referencing to the Pioneer SP22s, they are too large. I have owned a pair and agree that for the money they are exceptional.I currently have a pair of Wharfdale Diamond 10.0 in place, also have a pair of Celestron F-10s whi... | |
| Please recommend preamp I am with Al regarding the purchase of the older equipment. I do like to buy used, however not vintage (with rare exceptions). I have a NAD 526BEE and think it a great integrated for the price. It lacks a phono stage. I have not viewed the add fo... | |
| New Member Needs Help Goose is right on, discover the tonal balance that pleases you and build around that. |