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1 day ago · Crystal Clear Audio Magnum Opus Interconnects for sale. Up for sale is a pair of 1.5 meter (5 ft..) Magnum Opus series RCA interconnect. Terminat...
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May 12, 2024 · FLAC is 60% the size of the original file. Although, in most cases, you may not be able to hear the difference…with a high resolution system and good ears, the difference is there. My argument is twofold: 1) file size is not an issue these days so why compress. 2) once you convert to FLAC, there is no going back.
3 days ago · Tube life , wear and tear on amps etc. I would be willing to bet the amps have soft start circuitry that limits inrush current to the amp’s power supply. The soft start circuity slightly lowers, reduces, the voltage applied to the power transformer and the secondary windings of the transformer during turn on of the amp.
Apr 26, 2024 · 04-26-2024 at 12:55pm. Copy Comment URL. Report Comment. Edit. Delete. @soix Better presentation of musical overtones, amplitude, pitch, timbre, texture with a wider/deeper soundstage (if this is possible) than I have with my existing DAC. Under $10K, used is OK.
May 6, 2024 · mapman. 21,865 posts. 05-06-2024 at 05:30pm. Ok. In general with an audiophile frame of mind regarding expensive wires, make sure the vendor burns the wires in before selling. No reason to sell raw wires for those prices. Wire burners are also very expensive I hear and you only burn in once.
5 days ago · tbiocic's listening room featuring Krell KAV-300i, Ayre Acoustics CX-7eMP, Clearaudio Concept, Clearaudio Smart Phono V2, Clearaudio Satisfy Kardan, NuPrime Stream-9, TEAC UD-505-X, Sonus Faber Liuto Black, IsoAcoustics Gaia II, Meze Audio 99 Classics, AKG Acoustics K550, AudioQuest CV-8, AudioQuest King Cobra, AudioQuest Ruby, AudioQuest Cinnamon, AudioQuest Carbon, and NorStone Design Stabbl AV.
Apr 26, 2024 · Audiophile Billy is sitting there fretting about the distortion, the transient accuracy, the imaging, the soundstage, on and on and on and on…. Billy is a ball of anxiety, angst and minutiae-scrutinizing madness. That’s the issue and “the angst.”. Billy is a great rarity or doesn’t exist at all.