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| Are HDMI cables hot swapable? OK, seems they are not swappable. So...I have a new cable that I want to compare to my existing cable. I have an Oppo 105 that has two outputs. So, can I just plug the new cable into the other output on the Oppo (and to a second HDMI on the TV) an... | |
| What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report This listening session was inspired by the documentary Rush: Beyond the Lighted Stage. It was also very much inspired by my life long close friend Nathan T. These four albums are all highly worthy of a listen and the first two have very good recor... | |
| What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report Afternoon session:John Cougar Mellencamp Scarecrow. This album and the song Minutes to Memories are what finally got me to take a closer look at JM. This is easily his best effort to that point in time.James Newton Howard and Friends self en... | |
| What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report Morning session:From LA with Love This is a various artists collection of electronic music. Not great, but good.Piano Overlord Aninha Mission electronic music from Scott Herren or maybe better known as Prefuse73. Both of his efforts under th... | |
| What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report Listened to many discs on Saturday. Courtesy of my BDP 105 they were:Phil Keaggy - The Master and the MusicianPhil Keaggy - Beyond NatureBruce Cockburn - Speechless (instrumental!)Dntel - Life is full of PossibilitiesEvax - Parking Lot Music | |
| What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report I can attest to the albums noted above in Ghosthouse's last three posts. All good stuff, some great! It is so cool to find new music; it stimulates the soul. | |
| Upgrade from Cambridge Audio 840C to lessen glare? I'm an 840C owner. I'm not using it now because I have an Oppo 105. I can say that I never found the 840C to have glare though. I use a McIntosh integrated with Shunyata power filtration and Martin Logan speakers. Both players work very nicely in ... | |
| What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report Well, I had some time to myself to do some listening today and found myself listening across many genres. Was fun for sure.A friend loaned my some speaker cables and so I pulled out a couple of known quantities for reference purposes: Pinback Bl... | |
| What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report Last week I listened to a few records by Mum: Summer Make Good (my favorite), Finally we are No One, and Go Go Smodr the Poison Ivy. They are a great band. Checkem out. | |
| PS Audio unveils their PS Audio Directstream DAC Crickets.... | |
| PS Audio unveils their PS Audio Directstream DAC It will be of great interest what Steve has to say about this. | |
| Creek, Rega, Oppo CD Player/DAC The Oppo works very well in my system, both as a CD/SACD player and as Blu ray player. It replaced a Cambridge Audio 840C and to me it is quite a bit better in Redbook. Sure wish someone would buy my 840C. | |
| Phasured to Life NOS1 Sounds like it was a fun get-together. For clarity, can the three other DACs use the Off Ramp? Was that tried? | |
| What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report Hey Ghosthouse, ya, Sky Blue Sky is probably my favorite too. I really like Unlikely Japan. That can be found on the documentary DVD too and is quite an excellent live studio recording of that song.Just one new CD to add here. It is another band I... | |
| What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report Finally got some time carved out to do some listening. Was a great afternoon.Started off with two new purchases based on Pandora listening: Pinback - Nautical Antiques. I have three Pinback releases and this is my forth. It is pretty cool but woul... |