Before I begin with my story, Let me acknowledge that a lot of you have had excellent service from Mr Kingwa and consider him a true professional and a wonderful guy for creating the Compass et al. I know I'm going to get hammered for the tale I'm about to tell but hopefully it will illustrate...

Hello all, I am a chronic lurker around here, usually don't have much to add, but I had to pass this on, maybe some of you who I have learned from over the years will find value in it! I have a Gateway Laptop with an Audigy 2 ZS PCMCIA sound card. I've always used the analog out to my Heed...

Hello all! I've decided to try my first tube amp, but there are a bewildering array of choices to a noob, so I thought I'd throw it out to the experts. First a little background: I currently use Senn HD 650 and Koss Portapros with a Heed Canamp being fed lossless audio through the analog...

I'm considering buying a 60gb 4th gen ipod photo for the imod. I ran across a refurb with a 1 yr warranty, part number APPF9830/r (41333). Is this a 4th gen? Thanks!

What CD or LP do you consider the absolute best to really show off what your setup sounds like? I'm looking for something with outstanding production values and sonic qualities that I can use to "benchmark" my system. I lean toward jazz/blues/classic rock, but I'm open to anything with a high...