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| Recommendations on a Warm Sounding DAC under $1100.00 Please disregard the prior comment. Its "good advice" if it saves you the trouble and extra expense of making the same mistake many on this forum have made. Sure, there are several good sounding budget DACs out there. You take the chance on the l... | |
| Recommendations on a Warm Sounding DAC under $1100.00 Save the money and look toward a more expensive DAC. The thing about Budget DACs is you may get to the point of looking for better sound than what you currently have. My suggestion is to look above the $2000 range, Those DACs, up the chain, usuall... | |
| Reducing Resonance Between Speakers and Stands – Need Advice Stay away from spikes. Use Herbies or Sorbothane between speaker and stand. | |
| Help picking a CD player but it kept having issues. Not unusual. All the reason not to spend too much for a CDP. and avoid the budget ones. Seems to me, $1500 to $2000 is a good range. Those are the quality makes and are worth the repair cost. Under $1000, they beco... | |
| Suggested upgrade paths Please stay away from changing cables to correct this problem, too subtle and subjective. The most cost-effective way, as stated above, is speaker placement. Try toeing in, or out | |
| which tube dac? Lab 12 vs Line Magnetic vs Borderpatrol? MHDT DAC or the LTA Aero | |
| How do I know if I need a sub woofer? You will know, if, you are not happy with the low frequencies your speakers put out. | |
| Suggested upgrade paths the treble is shrill The quickest and easiest route would be to replace the speakers. Adding a Sub would improve the bass, but it may make the treble more shrill. If you dont want to replace the speakers, you may be able to improve the treble... | |
| Your favorite obscure song "The Captain and Me" - The Doobie Brothers | |
| Is this a meaningful upgrade? I own both the Bifrost, and the Yggy. I can tell you the Yggy is a meaningful upgrade. | |
| Organ music, your system, and an old German I can relate to that. Organ music, especially the Pipe Organ, is underappreciated. It can put your speakers to the test with those lower frequencies. We have a classical radio station here in the Chicago area, WFMT. It has on occasion a segmen... | |
| Billie MK3 Pre order and Price!! $7 per hour in the late 1970’s is equal to $36 per hour today. ? More like North of $100/hr. @ a Dealership, and North of $75/hr. for an independent mechanic. hilde45 has some good suggestions. | |
| Billie MK3 Pre order and Price!! Then don’t buy anything if prices are too high. As if the Billie MK3 is the only Integrated available. Like I have pointed out, many good alternatives out there, at lower prices. | |
| Enjoying the Original Music Streaming Format - Analog FM Stereo Same here. I live in the Chicago suburbs. We have here WFMT - Classical, and WDCB - Jazz. Enjoying the reception with a Sony 730ES, Yamaha T-85, and a Sansui TU 710. | |
| Billie MK3 Pre order and Price!! Do you really think 2800.00 is too much? Yes, it is! The origional and MK2 was around $2K. Maybe you want to pay cheap receiver prices for quality audio? What a silly question! There are good Integrateds from Rogue Audio, Schiit, Rega, ... |