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Thread: Clarisys - Axpona 2024
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Re: Clarisys - Axpona 2024
Wow, that is crazy.
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April 12, 2024, 08:35 PM
Thread: Axpona 2024
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Re: Axpona 2024
I heard overall attendance was high on Friday.
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April 11, 2024, 09:13 PM
Thread: Milan Karan passes away
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Re: Milan Karan passes away
Sad news. I love the sound of his gear.
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April 9, 2024, 02:30 PM
Thread: Buchardt S400II speakers In-Bound
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Re: Buchardt S400II speakers In-Bound
68 to 74 dB? That's not listening, LOL
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April 6, 2024, 03:55 PM
Thread: Buchardt S400II speakers In-Bound
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Re: Buchardt S400II speakers In-Bound
I meant paper cones are typically more efficient.
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April 6, 2024, 02:12 PM
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Re: Should Audio Components Sizes Be Standard?
I may not have been clear, I was sort of giving both sides of the coin. In order to make a small unit fit on a regular shelf without looking odd due to space you'd have to enlarge the chassis. This...
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April 5, 2024, 11:12 AM
Thread: Buchardt S400II speakers In-Bound
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Re: Buchardt S400II speakers In-Bound
Looks to be a Danish company that sells direct. There are reviews but I haven't read them yet. Look forward to your comments and how the sound compares to Dynaudio.
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April 5, 2024, 11:04 AM
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April 4, 2024, 09:18 PM
Thread: What are you listening to tonight ?
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Re: What are you listening to tonight ?
Wheel Of Illusion by The Quill
Insanium by Whom Gods Destroy. Look into who is in this group
Deeper Well by Kacey Musgraves
Take It Like A Man by Amanda Shires
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April 4, 2024, 12:50 PM
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Should Audio Components Sizes Be Standard?
I borrowed this idea from Future Audiophile who ran an article on the subject, I thought it might be fun to see what you guys think.
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April 4, 2024, 11:20 AM
Thread: Buchardt S400II speakers In-Bound
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Re: Buchardt S400II speakers In-Bound
What is intriguing about them? New to me.
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March 31, 2024, 11:11 AM
Thread: Which Esoteric amp?
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Re: Which Esoteric amp?
Isn't the S02 discontinued?
There are quiet fan options you could use to dissipate some of the heat.
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March 29, 2024, 11:22 AM
Thread: Tobian SoundSystems
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Re: Tobian SoundSystems
Congrats. First I've heard of them. I'd love to check out that amp. I'll have to research it 140 lbs seems a lot to reproduce a few watts, LOL
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March 25, 2024, 01:06 PM
Thread: Dartzeel LHC-208 mk2
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Re: Dartzeel LHC-208 mk2
I don't recall the model it was a couple years back I do recall the integrated was around $10k USD. I did a quick search but didn't find anything on the room, however, I did see there are a couple...
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March 25, 2024, 12:54 PM
Thread: *NEW* Esoteric N-05XD
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Re: *NEW* Esoteric N-05XD
I would add if your friend was not using a section of the N05xd the networking and preamp section can be turned off. In my case I just use the DAC section and this is how I configured mine.
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March 25, 2024, 12:45 PM
Thread: B&W to be “spun off”
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Re: B&W to be “spun off”
My take is Bones is correct the company had a vision/plan for use of Sound United. There was an earlier article published on this and demonstrated by Denon's ear buds that measure the inside of your...
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March 22, 2024, 12:36 PM
Thread: Dartzeel LHC-208 mk2
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Re: Dartzeel LHC-208 mk2
The best I have ever heard with SF was being driven by Jadis. I've heard Sonus with several brands the Jadis combo is the only one I'd actually could listen to. Personally I feel Mac & SF are not...
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March 22, 2024, 12:26 PM
Thread: I REALLY think I am done
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Re: I REALLY think I am done
I've always heard never say never. Congrats
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March 21, 2024, 12:03 PM
Thread: To clock or not to clock?
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Re: To clock or not to clock?
Why would the clock not work if you use USB out from the source? I would be USB to DAC then 10 MHz connection from DAC to clock.
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March 20, 2024, 01:21 PM
Thread: To clock or not to clock?
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Re: To clock or not to clock?
The owner's manual does not. I read the G05 just this morning and it's very vague. It tells you how to hook it up and that's about it.
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March 20, 2024, 01:16 PM
Thread: To clock or not to clock?
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Re: To clock or not to clock?
I found this, just an example of why I'm in the dark.
One Master to Rule Them All
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March 20, 2024, 12:19 PM
Thread: To clock or not to clock?
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Re: To clock or not to clock?
Then what is the 10 MHz connection for? If it's as you say it seems all sources should connect to the clock, pass through it then out an output which then would go to the DAC.
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March 20, 2024, 12:05 PM
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Re: Has anybody here received NEW defective music CD's. DVD movies or Blu-ray disc movies right out of the box?
You used to be able to purchase movies from Apple and Amazon to download but I'm not sure if that content then becomes yours or you can only use it as long as you are a subscriber.
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March 20, 2024, 11:44 AM
Thread: To clock or not to clock?
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Re: To clock or not to clock?
On another thread someone said using the 10 MHz connection the external clock takes the place of the DAC's internal clock. Some friends say clocks won't do anything unless you have more than one...
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March 20, 2024, 11:35 AM
Thread: Forum Software Update
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Re: Forum Software Update
I like the AS website format. It has valuable navigation tools like when looking at new posts the "first unread" button" and the fact there are navigation links at the top of each page are a couple....
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After 1 year of tremendous enjoyment with my new gear, I have been so lucky to audition a Gryphon Antileon EVO. Being dazzled by the sheer control through unlimited power and resulting vividness and...
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