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Jan 21, 2025 · While I realize linear power supplies share the same basic principle—using a transformer to step down voltage, rectification to convert AC to DC, and re...

Nov 6, 2023 · Just curious to hear everyone’s opinions on using an equalizer in a high end hi fi system. Was at work tonight and killing time and came across a Schitt...

Apr 10, 2022 · Audiophile Grade Wall Receptacle Moving homes. Any recommendation for quality wall receptacle? Pangea? Audioquest? Thanks

Jan 9, 2022 · A year or so I jumped into the streaming world with the Bluesound ecosystem. Overall I'm very happy with it. Still, I think I can do better than the N...

Aug 19, 2023 · What is the science behind audiophile fuses? There were many threads on the topic of "audiophile fuses" on this forum, and I sure don't want to open old wounds and trench …

Dec 22, 2025 · Are audiophile R2R tapes worth the money if you do not have a professional R2R deck? I gave myself a vintage Technics RS-1520 R2R tape deck for Christmas (more or less …

Oct 4, 2022 · I have been streaming Pandora, Spotify and Qobuz through a wifi network streamer from a Netgear AC1750 R6400v2 router with no sound quality complaints. ...

Jul 20, 2024 · I'm currently using an inexpensive 12 inch long Monoprice cable to connect my dac to a Gustard U18 interface. Honestly, it sounds quite good. I don't w...

Jan 2, 2025 · All-in-One units for retiring audiophile & music lovers in 2025, say what? A good audio buddy friend closing in on his later parts of the golden years contacted me over the …