knownothingknownothing's Music/Library/Theater SystemUpdate: I recently made the most significant upgrade to this system to date by replacing the Arcam irDAC with an older Chord QuteHD DAC. The biggest difference is the level of detail retrieval on ... posted about 1 year ago | View comment | |
knownothing's Music/Library/Theater SystemUpdate: I have replaced most of my digital cables with DH Labs (USB, toslink and HDMI) . Still using Audioquest Vodka HDMI for critical Blurays, edges out DH Labs for sound by small amount - at m... posted about 3 years ago | View comment | |
knownothing's Music/Library/Theater SystemA word about silver plated copper cables - I have become a big fan of this solution. I had settled on Nanotec cables with gold/silver oil-based nano particle coating over very high quality c... posted about 4 years ago | View comment | |
knownothing's Music/Library/Theater SystemLatest additions include Shunyata Venom power delivery system including PS8 power strip and HC supply cable from wall to go with Venom Defender I was already using. Everything is plugged in here e... posted almost 5 years ago | View comment | |
knownothing's Music/Library/Theater SystemReplaced Grado PH-1 phono preamp with Project Tube Box DS. Sound has more presence and dimensionality. Tubes not hiding or glossing over anything, poor recordings sound poor and good recordings so... posted about 6 years ago | View comment | |
knownothing's Music/Library/Theater SystemSystem update, replaced Shelter 201 cartridge with Audio-Technica AT 150Sa. Much better match for Thorens arm - best sounding cartridge I have had in this system to date. Ruler flat frequency resp... posted over 6 years ago | View comment | |
knownothing's Music/Library/Theater SystemTypo correction: I meant "Nanotec Systems #308 Wonderful Power Cable" posted over 7 years ago | View comment | |
knownothing's Music/Library/Theater SystemThanks, I'm very happy with the way it turned out, the acoustics of the room, or should I say the lack of acoustics, are fantastic. Very little added color, even in the bass. I probably listen 75... posted over 7 years ago | View comment | |
Analog, digital and tubes.Hey Raymonda, nice system. I assume you upgraded the interconnect on the Thorens. If so, interested in what are you using?kn posted over 9 years ago | View comment | |
Fidelity and DynamicsWhat wires were you using before the JW audio reference and how do they compare? posted about 10 years ago | View comment | |
Little Slice of HeavenRebbi,Sounds like trial and error will be the only way to sort it out. I will use what I have on hand for now and experiment through bottom fishing as I have time and money. Thanks for taki... posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
Little Slice of HeavenRebbi,Nice system. I see you are using Supra speaker cables now. I recall a distant thread where you were using Audioquest GBC cables. What do you like better about the Supra's compared to ... posted over 11 years ago | View comment | |
(Archived) One Red Paper ClipDusty,Looked at your system evolution - nice work! Since I suggested you get the CM1's I am compelled to offer suggestions to maximize enjoyment. 1. is your amp still living on the ... posted over 13 years ago | View comment | |
More Than Meets The EyeNice job with the speakers! I build my own speakers and have taken notes!!I am wondering what you have hooked up to you Belkin Power Conditioner (if you are still using it)? I have a pf 30 ... posted almost 14 years ago | View comment | |
Eraserhead's ElectronicsI read your comments about the Belkin, looks like you weren't too pleased with how it worked with video.Do you have and opinion about how it worked with your audio gear?Have you fou... posted almost 14 years ago | View comment | |
2-channel SanctuaryHow do you like the Belkin? Are you using it for your power amp? posted almost 14 years ago | View comment | |
Eraserhead's ElectronicsHow does the belkin work in your application with all that gear. My feeling is that the PureAV is an incredible bargain, but haven't tried with that big an amp (or maybe you have the amp(s) hooked ... posted almost 14 years ago | View comment | |
milpai's systemOK - you should only do what you are comfortable doing. It might be fun for you to take the cover off your amp and look at the workings. If the fuses are readily available on top of everything, cha... posted almost 16 years ago | View comment | |
milpai's systemActually, I forgot to mention Isoclean fuses as another alternative. Here is some information on those:http://www.aaudioimports.com/ShowProduct.asp?hProduct=37http://www.vhaudio.com... posted almost 16 years ago | View comment | |
milpai's systemMilpai,Saw your response on a thread on 21LS. Great system! I have a modest AMC integrated amplifier and am using custom built silver jumpers that really take the resolution up a notch as w... posted almost 16 years ago | View comment |