rx8man
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| The $250 power cables and $600 power strip that dethroned my $10k Shunyata Everest Discovery for $250.00, then the Gamma jumps to $4000.00?? What is so different to warrant that much of an increase?? Sorry, something seems a little funny š Ā Ā | |
| The $250 power cables and $600 power strip that dethroned my $10k Shunyata Everest Funny, it seems if something doesn't cost an arm and leg, it's a cheap, piece of what-ever, too good to be true. On the other hand, if it cost a bank account or house note it's just a piece of wire with some shielding and a rip-off. I say whatev... | |
| Moderator(s) Never used to be this way, seems to be getting worse by the day. Almost every topic here turns into a storm and eventually the whole thread gets deleted. And this is an audio hobby š Ā Ā | |
| Qualified service technicians disappearing! Recommendations wanted Pete atĀ VuāJadeā Audio Mods and Repairs | |
| Why isnāt more detail always better? I found having "quiet" incoming AC first, allows me to tune these balances much more easily. | |
| Tinnitus remedy? Besides the usual suspects for creating tinnitus, the Sun is a natural relaxer / healer, not having too much exposure (skin cancer, etc) Tinnitus seems to be related to blood pressure and nervousness. | |
| Check This Out! Grannyring has a unique way of helping settle arguments and debates in forums. He actually "listens" and gives a neutral opinion, without barking obtrusively. Due credit of course to Steinedm1, nice, informative postings. | |
| CEC Belt Drive CD Transports vs Jay's Audio CD Transports The small jumper pins directly behind the IEC, you clip or unsolder to relocate for voltage change. | |
| CEC Belt Drive CD Transports vs Jay's Audio CD Transports FWIW, CEC transports have a small board inside near the IEC with jumpers or plug from 100, 120, 230, Iāve done conversions. The Jap versions set at 100 volts. Mineās a TL-3N (dual belt) CEC is the turntable sound of transports | |
| Matthew Bond Audio speaker cables - observations Wonder how they compare to Tara Labs lineage (Muse, Omega?) Inakustik LS-4004 Air are currently in the rig. | |
| čHIJIRI Users thread Glad youāre back Bill, not the same w/o you hereĀ | |
| čHIJIRI Users thread In my setup, Transport to Dac: Sterklang, Dac to Preamp: Hijiri Million, Preamp to Amps: Hijiri Million, Amps to Speakers: Inakustik LS-4004 AIR | |
| Whatās the best DAC < 6k (system specific) You may want to consider this:Ā Digital Audio Converter (vujadeaudio.com) Iāve had mine over 4 years with no desire to change, fwiw. | |
| Anyone else using slugs instead of fuses? Comments on metals used and sound please tkstein: Already gave that thought after using solid copper for many years. Next āthoughtā is wiring transformer wires straight to way better quality IEC inlet and skip in between crap with cheap clip metals, voltage conversion circuit board trac... | |
| Anyone else using slugs instead of fuses? Comments on metals used and sound please In my rig (Coin Silver) sounds better than the Titanium, midrange (vocals) are more present, much better conductivity without too much over the top brightness (hence the 10% Copper content) Went down the middle between full Copper and full Silver... |