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Audioquest Pearl USB Cable Review
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"Thar's a lot of money to be made in them thar cables..."
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Is it possible that I don't like rock?
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Original question seems kind of odd to me...one's musical listening taste forms over time, then ebbs and flows. In the 70s, I started...
Today at 3:50 PM
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AIYIMA A07 TPA3255 Review (Amplifier)
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I am currently running my A07 with the 32v5a brick and with my KEF Q 15.2 speakers, I am normally listening to music in the 10 to 11...
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It would absolutely not be better to add a tube preamp, especially a cheap one. That will drastically increase both noise and...
Today at 3:03 PM
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The power supply, worst case, has to power two 4-ohm loads, for a net load of 2 ohms. If you feel like "upgrading" the 32 volt/5 amp...
Today at 12:25 AM
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Stereophile cable review
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Wow, the reader comments at the end of that article are pretty fun. Well, I sure hope it's all crap, as no $4000 interconnects are in my...
Yesterday at 6:38 PM
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I wonder how long these guys will take to realize music sounds much better when you listen to is in a room of pure nitrogen. I am sure...
Yesterday at 6:33 PM
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DAC for budget speaker for home use 150 budget
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Good list above...I concur...
Yesterday at 6:32 PM
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Active is better sounding than passive
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Exactly this. Sometimes it is not only about sound quality, but reliability, service and longevity.
Yesterday at 6:10 PM
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Active is better sounding than passive
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Reliability for me is key, as is budget. For that reason, I don't favor actives. I also listen at fairly modest listening levels and...
Yesterday at 6:10 PM
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Actives certainly have higher potential overall SQ but that doesn't always mean any particular design will take advantage of it. These...
Yesterday at 6:07 PM
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Here are some options: -Khadas Tone Board (109dB SINAD) for $80 -Topping D10s (113dB SINAD) for $110 -JDS Atom DAC+ (112dB SINAD) for...
Yesterday at 6:06 PM
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New Amp needed - 85% Vinyl listening
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I'd recommend getting a separate phono preamp to a pure power amp or an integrated amp. Then you can play/adjust as needed. Unless you...
Yesterday at 6:06 PM
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Leave well enough alone. The stock 32V/5A supply is good enough.
Friday at 4:27 PM
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AIYIMA A07 TPA3255 Review (Amplifier)
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Their regular Aiyima power supply (32v 5a) would be capable of 160 watts, correct? So even it would probably be fine for normal volume...
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