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December 1, 2021, 03:11 PM
Thread: Enelum 23R (Bakoon) just arrived!!!
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Re: Enelum 23R (Bakoon) just arrived!!!
Any more updates on the Enleum 23R and comparisons? Thanks
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July 4, 2019, 02:44 PM
Thread: LDMS Server
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Re: LDMS Server
Hi Golum, thanks for drawing our attention to the LDMS server. Have you any idea how it might compare with other highly regarded digital sources such as Pink Faun, 432 Evo, SMG Evo/Extreme and Fidata?
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June 22, 2019, 08:22 PM
Thread: Cube Audio Speaker
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Re: Cube Audio Speaker
Loving the Cube Nenuphars which we have on demo. at www.toetapaudio.com If you’re in the U.K. and would like to take a listen drop us a line. Cube Magus coming soon.
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September 11, 2018, 07:53 AM
Thread: Lumin U1MINI
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Re: Lumin U1MINI
This was the product I was hoping for, good move Lumin.:P
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March 13, 2018, 06:05 PM
Thread: What’s the big deal with class ‘D’ anyhow ?
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Re: What’s the big deal with class ‘D’ anyhow ?
The Nords and the Mola Mola’s come as monos so it is possible to use much shorter speaker cable runs.
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March 13, 2018, 05:33 PM
Thread: What’s the big deal with class ‘D’ anyhow ?
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Re: What’s the big deal with class ‘D’ anyhow ?
MM really worth the stretch. Nord’s are about £2k new.
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March 13, 2018, 05:14 PM
Thread: What’s the big deal with class ‘D’ anyhow ?
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Re: What’s the big deal with class ‘D’ anyhow ?
I haven't tried myself but I have heard of people comparing with Nord’s and they preferred the Hypex based class D of the Nord’s. I believe there is a thread on the Nord’s running on this forum you...
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March 6, 2018, 07:10 PM
Thread: What’s the big deal with class ‘D’ anyhow ?
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Re: What’s the big deal with class ‘D’ anyhow ?
Well spotted. Bruno Putzeys needs to be given a lot of credit for pioneering class D. Just in case you are not aware he is behind Hypex who supply many well known companies with class D modules. He...
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March 6, 2018, 04:07 PM
Thread: What’s the big deal with class ‘D’ anyhow ?
by alto- Replies
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Re: What’s the big deal with class ‘D’ anyhow ?
You didn’t answer my question. What class D amps are you referring to?
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March 6, 2018, 06:24 AM
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Re: Lumin S1 or A1 vs Chord DAVE + Lumin U1 : Has anyone tested
I have experience of this. While the dacs in A1/S1 are v.good, they do not compare with the Mola Mola dac. So my recommendation is keep the U1 transport and investigate the MM Tambaqui or Makua...
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March 6, 2018, 06:17 AM
Thread: What’s the big deal with class ‘D’ anyhow ?
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Re: What’s the big deal with class ‘D’ anyhow ?
What class D have you heard, not all are the same, just as not all class A or AB are innately the best? I have Mola Mola Kaluga’s which have seen off anything else in class D or AB. I also know...
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January 10, 2018, 08:58 PM
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Re: Sablon Audio Reserva Elite USB Cable! Merlin's Magic?
@hifial, I totally agree with your comments. I have been using the Elite powered version for a while now and have to say it is in another league compared to the other USB cables I have tried so far....
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January 9, 2018, 04:33 PM
Thread: fidata audio network component
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Re: fidata audio network component
https://positive-feedback.com/high-fidelity/fidata-hfas1-s10u-network-serverfiles-player/
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October 8, 2017, 03:58 AM
Thread: Entreq Ground Boxes & Cables
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Re: Entreq Ground Boxes & Cables
Reading through this thread, there seems to be confusion as to using Entreq with Vitus, as far as I know Vitus owners are using Entreq without problems? Can somebody clear this up.
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October 1, 2017, 01:31 PM
Thread: fidata audio network component
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Re: fidata audio network component
Thanks for the update, Jambo. Keep us informed.
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September 29, 2017, 12:29 PM
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Re: Sablon Audio Reserva Elite USB Cable! Merlin's Magic?
Hello hifial, thanks for the very interesting review. I’m not able to get the Sablon website to open. I have emailed them but still waiting for reply. Any explanation? Thanks.
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September 28, 2017, 01:27 PM
Thread: @Furutech DPS-4 review
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Re: @Furutech DPS-4 review
Off topic, I noticed you use the Grimm Audio CC1 clock. How do you find it and what do you use it to clock? Thanks
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September 26, 2017, 03:17 PM
Thread: fidata audio network component
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Re: fidata audio network component
Hi Jambo, that’s good that you found out about updates for existing switches. Did they give you a delivery date?
Btw when you get the switch use port one as an input and port eight out. Also use... -
September 7, 2017, 05:05 PM
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Review:DC Power Supplies for use with AQVOX switch
This is a review for dc power supplies using the AQVOX audio grade switch. For those not familiar with the AQVOX here are details from the manufacturer :...
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September 5, 2017, 04:13 PM
Thread: fidata audio network component
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Re: fidata audio network component
AQVOX are introducing a higher spec switch with better reclocking etc.
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September 5, 2017, 03:54 PM
Thread: fidata audio network component
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Re: fidata audio network component
Some updates on the fidata. Here is a new review:
http://www.the-ear.net/review-hardware/fidata-hfas1-s10u-network-server -
August 31, 2017, 05:53 PM
Thread: Network Devices for The Computer Audiophile
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Re: Network Devices for The Computer Audiophile
Updates. AQVOX still doing its job but now powered by King Rex ps for the moment. I'm trying the Uptone LPS1 next week, around £400. King Rex makes the sound more dynamic, more energy and bit more...
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April 26, 2017, 03:03 AM
Thread: Network Devices for The Computer Audiophile
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Re: Network Devices for The Computer Audiophile
Hi AlterEgo, sorry about delay in getting back to you but missed your post somehow. The only Ethernet cables I have had the opportunity of testing so far are by Vovox and AQVOX. Both miles better...
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April 12, 2017, 07:56 PM
Thread: Trenner & Friedl ART
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Re: Trenner & Friedl ART
Hi kuoppus, Boenicke speakers would be worth considering.
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April 1, 2017, 06:45 AM
Thread: Network Devices for The Computer Audiophile
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Re: Network Devices for The Computer Audiophile
AQVOX review.
We are using the standard ps which comes with the switch at this time. I concur with nonesup's findings. Less noise more music. More natural timbre and greater openness.
To use...
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Yes, the Digital Director was used in that setup with MSB monoblocks, and Magico M2's.
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