Marlowe's latest activity
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Marlowe replied to the thread Aune S17 pro.Yeah, I've heard a lot of negative things about Musician, all hearsay though. Basically, their units are said to be repackaged Denafrips... -
Good question. As someone implied before, a good usb cable makes more difference than a amp upgrade, so I'm considering selling the S17...
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Marlowe replied to the thread Aune S17 pro.LOL. OK, you guys have got me seriously considering this cable. TBH, I've looked at it before and while $125 is a major-ish purchase for...
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Marlowe replied to the thread Denafrips Ares 12th speculation/discussion/impressions.Upon reflection, maybe this charge was initiated by my bank for some reason and not Vinshine, though they were the payee. TBH, I don't...
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Marlowe replied to the thread Aune S17 pro.Which is why I bought the OCC copper, base price $259 IIRC.
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Marlowe replied to the thread Aune S17 pro.I should clarify that I consider Passion For Sound's cable reviews to be sincere, I just think that most of this is snake oil and we'll...
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Marlowe replied to the thread Denafrips Ares 12th speculation/discussion/impressions.Yeah, a lot of people were understandably mad about the quick release of the 12-1 version (that's the one I have), though I think audio...
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Marlowe replied to the thread Denafrips Ares 12th speculation/discussion/impressions.I've never seen anyone trying to be helpful get such a rude response (and that's being charitable) on this site. I'm not sure this...
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Marlowe replied to the thread Denafrips Ares 12th speculation/discussion/impressions.Unlike their more expensive DACs, Denafrips does include a power cord with the Ares 12th-1, as indicated on the Vinshine website...
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Marlowe replied to the thread Aune S17 pro.Actually that is exactly what I did--when I bought the 4.4 Audiophile Ninja cable, I bought a 4.4 to XLR adaptor from them to go with it...
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yes, completely agree -- if you buy a headphone cable because it looks nice, it's your money end of the day, and you're not getting...
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Marlowe replied to the thread Aune S17 pro.Well, I should disclose that I am probably going to soon spend three figures (starting with a 2, so it's exorbitant but not ridiculous)...
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Marlowe replied to the thread Aune S17 pro.I liked him at one time and still listen to his reviews on occasion, but his channel has pretty much become a commercial (which he is up...
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Marlowe replied to the thread Aune S17 pro.Agree that everything is relative. If space was a non-factor, I might well have saved another month or two for the R26, which appears to...
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Marlowe replied to the thread Aune S17 pro.You might also also take a look at the R2R Denafrips Ares 12th-1, which many reviewers found pretty close to the Gustard R26 for around...
