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    Holo Audio Cyan 2

    The The Rendu stuff doesn't seem super popular on here, but I reckon they're pretty plentiful/cheap on the used market these days.
    Post by: wbass, Apr 27, 2024 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    Holo Audio Cyan 2

    U t I think the iFi streamers and possibly the Rendu stuff will pass through the higher sample rates, too.
    Post by: wbass, Apr 27, 2024 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    Pictures of your speaker system

    Nice. You jumped in at the deep end on analog! I see a Garrard 401, a Wand tonearm, and a Lyra Kleos. Who made the plinth? What's the phono stage?...
    Post by: wbass, Apr 26, 2024 in forum: Speakers
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    Not that it's remembered so fondly (I think), but Enterprise was an intriguing diversion to...

    Not that it's remembered so fondly (I think), but Enterprise was an intriguing diversion to shoot first, questions later. Possibly you could make...
    Profile Post Comment by wbass, Apr 25, 2024
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    One of the profs at my old uni gave a for-fun lecture about the various Star Trek series...

    One of the profs at my old uni gave a for-fun lecture about the various Star Trek series representing different ideas about US foreign policy,...
    Profile Post Comment by wbass, Apr 25, 2024
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    Not much bothered about either of them, but tried Rebel Moon Pt1 the other week, out of a vague...

    Not much bothered about either of them, but tried Rebel Moon Pt1 the other week, out of a vague desire to see something with spaceships, and was...
    Profile Post Comment by wbass, Apr 20, 2024
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    Chatting w/ front desk person at gym and got onto LPs. Her: "Players are $400!" And I'm just...

    Chatting w/ front desk person at gym and got onto LPs. Her: "Players are $400!" And I'm just about to spend way more than on a LP *cleaner.*
    Status Update by wbass, Apr 19, 2024
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    Lisan al Gaib!

    Lisan al Gaib!
    Profile Post Comment by wbass, Apr 18, 2024
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    Axpona 2024 - April 12-14th - Chicago IL

    FWIW, two of my favorite systems from Axpona 2022 (I think) were the Volti Audio/Border Patrol room and the big Avantgarde Trio system, the former...
    Post by: wbass, Apr 17, 2024 in forum: The Meeting Place
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    Bakoon Amp-13R Review and Impressions

    Huh. Weird. I've got the Enleum Amp 23-R, my regular rig with the Susvara, and I've really not heard it sound bright at all. Rather, it's slightly...
    Post by: wbass, Apr 16, 2024 in forum: Headphone Amplifiers and Combo (DAC/Amp) Units
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    Holo Audio Cyan 2

    Thanks for the review @crenca This one's very much on my radar for various experiments with HQPlayer. I'm curious, in particular, if HQP...
    Post by: wbass, Apr 8, 2024 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    AB those BAs with some ABBA.

    AB those BAs with some ABBA.
    Profile Post Comment by wbass, Apr 4, 2024
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    Seems like one the HQPlayer crowd might take to. Is that how you're running it?

    Seems like one the HQPlayer crowd might take to. Is that how you're running it?
    Profile Post Comment by wbass, Apr 4, 2024
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    What did you get?

    What did you get?
    Profile Post Comment by wbass, Apr 3, 2024
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    Yeah, just started experimenting with HQP. Solid results thus far. Dave + M Scaler prolly not in...

    Yeah, just started experimenting with HQP. Solid results thus far. Dave + M Scaler prolly not in reach tho.
    Profile Post Comment by wbass, Apr 2, 2024