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johnjen replied to the thread Schiit Yggdrasil Impressions thread.I agree, take your time and get familiar with your options, especially AFTER the dac has had 'sufficient' settling in time, both... -
Good info for you from the previous posters, and cool that you can try both options. My experience with comparing digital file delivery...
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johnjen replied to the thread The DIY'rs Cookbook.sad news. My 71A Purp-Amp has more or less died. Well the amp is fine but the 80+ year old Arcturus 71A's are noisy and no longer...
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johnjen replied to the thread Audio Grade Fuses.It has been my experience that those who claim "placebo effect" either don't have sufficiently resolving systems, can't hear these sorts...
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johnjen replied to the thread Audio Grade Fuses.There are several low cost (as in ≈$20+) fuses available. And it depends upon their effectiveness as to whether they will provide any...
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johnjen reacted to bcowen's post in the thread Schiit Happened: The Story of the World's Most Improbable Start-Up with
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Very gracious of both of you. Not sure I'm deserving of this, but I'm sure delighted with it! And now I know what that extra hole... -
johnjen replied to the thread Audio Grade Fuses.I looked into the Hidiamond power chords on their web site and they don't even mention having a built in fuse, at least that I could...
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johnjen replied to the thread Audio Grade Fuses.Just my 2¢. Fuses like many other upgrades can indeed provide additional "N th degree of details, wide sound stage, sharp/clear leading...
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johnjen replied to the thread Schiit Ragnarok Amplifier.I own a pair of these speakers myself and at ≈104dB you are running out of power. IOW at 94dB 'average' with ≈ +10dB peaks you are...
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johnjen replied to the thread Seattle Meet 6-11-22 AT Broadview Library=POSTPONED.I won't be able to make it as I'll be out of town that weekend. JJ
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johnjen replied to the thread The DIY'rs Cookbook.👍 👍 👍 JJ
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johnjen replied to the thread Schiit Happened: The Story of the World's Most Improbable Start-Up.Yes I'm retired and have no need for the usefulness of a PDA, which once utilized can become an indispensable tool for business. Having...
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johnjen reacted to AudioGal's post in the thread Schiit Happened: The Story of the World's Most Improbable Start-Up with Like.
Actually, we do. It actually makes it easy to pry details out of my 20-something millennial spawn.
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johnjen reacted to AudioGal's post in the thread Schiit Happened: The Story of the World's Most Improbable Start-Up with Like.
Love the B-52s! Their shows were always a lot of fun. As for 'phones': I look at mine as a small, portable computer with a...
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johnjen replied to the thread Schiit Happened: The Story of the World's Most Improbable Start-Up.Yeah there are plenty of clues as to my generational age in that post, but as some understand, with age comes additional wisdom, which...
