Why'd you guys bump a nearly 20 year old thread :unamused:

JBL Synthesis 4367 speakers being driven and controlled by a McIntosh MC462 amp and a McIntosh C53 preamp/dac.

I posted that October 2017, almost 3 years ago now. At the time back then, I was using KEF LS50, an Anthem 225 as my amp, and a Denon AVR as my dac/preamp. I believe I purchased a Schiit Yggdrasil a few weeks later. I've come a long way since then...

I find the topic of headphones vs speakers much more intriguing then cables. Which is why I found this whole thread so interesting.

This is the most entertaining thread I have ever had the (mis)fortune to read on head-fi.

The time has finally come to let the last piece of my Schiit gear go. It is very unlikely a new piece of schiit gear will ever make it back into my system but anything is possible.

Hey anybody have experience with the McIntosh C2700 preamplifiers headphone amplifier? Is it any good? How would a pair of Sennheiser HD600 sound on it?

Defending UPS? That’s a first...

where can i buy these cute little cubes?

I’m always amazed that Roon managed to get away charging a subscription based service to a product that is just “a better UI” as you put it. It’s kind of nuts how much of a scam Roon really is and how people eat it up.

Okay, sure. I can go into detail again. I have already discussed my problem with several other communities, and had a video of the problem at one point, but just trust me, this was a serious issue. When I had the SAGA in my system, it was causing the woofers in my speaker to excursion by a huge...

If I had continued to use it, it would have destroyed my speakers eventually.

I mean, you go “LOL” at a customer for asking kind of a simple question with reasonable logic behind it: traditionally, one would get in home auditions from a dealer, or perhaps a 30 day return policy when buying online. It seems to me that more and more people are doing this nowadays. The...