dirtrat's latest activity
  • dirtrat
    dirtrat replied to the thread Axpona 2022.
    I was very impressed with their lower end ATC speakers in that room.
  • dirtrat
    dirtrat replied to the thread Holo Audio May DAC Speculation.
    Well, I ordered the Holo May KTE last night. I do have some concerns about it but decided if it doesn't work out for me, I will just...
  • dirtrat
    dirtrat replied to the thread Holo Audio Spring R2R DAC.
    Thanks for the link but I'm in the US. At least I can do a search now that I know they exist. Maybe other companies sell this. This...
  • dirtrat
    dirtrat replied to the thread Holo Audio Spring R2R DAC.
    Do you know who sells these?
  • dirtrat
    dirtrat replied to the thread Holo Audio Spring R2R DAC.
    But I'm talking about a DAC output, not a preamp output. Normally DACS have a line level fixed output. Preamps are normally used to...
  • dirtrat
    dirtrat replied to the thread Holo Audio Spring R2R DAC.
    Thanks for posting this. I guess its trial and error then on where the volume should be and will need to be set by ear. I would have no...
  • dirtrat
    dirtrat replied to the thread Holo Audio Spring R2R DAC.
    I'm more worried about overloading the input and yes this is a very real problem and has been documented a number of times in the...
  • dirtrat
    dirtrat replied to the thread Holo Audio Spring R2R DAC.
    I've hesitated buying the Holo May DAC because of the hot 5.8 volt balanced output and possibly overloading my amp input. If I purchased...
  • dirtrat
    dirtrat replied to the thread Holo Audio May DAC Speculation.
    I completely understand. I'll be 62 this year and wonder if I will even be able to appreciate all of these high end purchases...
  • dirtrat
    dirtrat replied to the thread Raal Ribbon Headphones - SRH1A.
    Thanks for explaining this Danny. We hope you are around much longer than this. I feel your pain, I'll be 62 this year!
  • dirtrat
    dirtrat replied to the thread Holo Audio May DAC Speculation.
    This violin can last for hundreds of years. Do you think your DAC will last that long? :)
  • dirtrat
    dirtrat replied to the thread Holo Audio May DAC Speculation.
    IMO your comparison is not really a good one. I'm not ragging on any one company but it's a very real problem that people need to...
  • dirtrat
    dirtrat replied to the thread Holo Audio May DAC Speculation.
    There is always a risk with these small boutique companies. We have seen what happened with Cavalli Audio and Eddie Current. Some of...
  • dirtrat
    I spoke to the Bolder rep at Axpona a few days ago and brought up the concerns about the power output of the headphone jack. His answer...
  • dirtrat
    dirtrat replied to the thread Raal Ribbon Headphones - SRH1A.
    I don't need to read it again! You may be correct but the document I linked says otherwise. I was aware the tubes only had a 90 day...
Back
Top