Posts by twodeko

  Quote: Originally Posted by proton007    So amps that 'improve' soundstage change this timing/phase somehow? I always understood that the perceived soundstage is better (wider/more defined)...

Quote: Originally Posted by roker  yes it does.  It's a pretty short cable.   I can confirm that it works with the apple tv. I'm planning on getting a DAC to replace the...

Quote: Originally Posted by feiao  Yes, you can use the USB slot to power the D3.  Does the D3 come with a wall adapter for AC->DC USB power?  I would like to use this with my Apple TV...

GreatDane, I will definitely give that a shot when I get around to acquiring some felt. That is a real neat idea and sounds like it would not be a pain to setup. lini, I have tried both orientations (and alternating the...

Steve, The speakers were about 5 feet apart but it is impossible for me to sit six feet from them. The difference is that they were too spread out before, and are now fairly close together but i am the same distance. It is fairly...

I just tried it and the soundstage isn't as pronounced as it was before. The spectrum of sound is still there and the difference is not huge, but there is more of a reason to form a triangle between you and the speakers rather than...

I am in a college dorm and am trying to make good use of my desk space. So far, good use has involved having both my bookshelf speakers (B&W DM601's) pointed towards me but this has been taking up a considerable amount of space and...

Is the book of interest Building Valve Amplifiers or just Valve Amplifiers?

Quote: Originally Posted by dsavitsk For a tube to properly drive Grados, you will need some means of lowering the output impedance. A cathode follower won't do it, so you either need a transformer, or a solid state...

Howdy All, Been a while since my last post but I have an idea that I would like to try and make here. I just recently bought a MacBook Pro and realized that it had an optical output within the headphone jack that I want to use for an...