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Hello All, I've been listening to Linn Jazz live radio through Roon for a few days. No adds, good music, thought I'd share....

Hi All, Below is a PS Audio image of the electrical power THD and Voltage in the mains of my house. It is interesting to note that THD is highest at 1-3 am at night, where also the voltage seems to peak. THD is lowest at 9-11am. I would have thought the opposite before seeing this. Anybody who...

Hello All, I've been moving things around in my office headphone setup. The length of my expensive USB cables was a bit short to connect from my Mac mini to the Bel Canto Directlink. So, I found a 3m USB cable in my drawer, a cheap cable to connect a printer to a computer. Thinking that it will...

There is a gentleman called Paul, I believe in the UK, advertising regularly on AVSA. He has some interesting equipment at good prices, below is a link to his website,  https://www.soundwithvibes.com/ Does anybody know if this is legit?

Hello All, A good friend of mine has a blown Svetlana SED SV-572-10 and is therefore out of music. He can't order from overseas due to the lockdown. Your assistance is highly appreciated. Kind Regards

Hi there, on recommendation by Jazzy on the forum, I removed the pivot bridge on the SME V arm to see if there any sound improvements. The sounds became more clear, less edgy, more fluid. I prefer it without the bridge. Has anybody else played around with this, if yes, what is your opinion? Regards

I'm looking for 6922, ECC88 or equivalent NOS tubes. Can anybody assist? Thanks

I found a nice album on Tidal, thought I share it here. Please search "Musica Nuda"Petra Magoni e Ferruccio Spinetti. Contra Bass and and female vocals. Subwoofer recommended.

Gents,  forgive my ignorance... what is the difference between R2R Dac's like Soekris and say the Audiogd R2R11?

First of all let me start with saying that I have no affiliation to Furutech or Jeandre since this will be a positive comment on the NCF boosters. Jeandre contacted me saying that he'd like to visit me to try out the NCF boosters on my setup. I said ok, it would be nice to meet up and listen to...

Hello Everybody, First time ever, I ordered some vacuum tubes, a pair of Psvane 300B's and a pair of Shuguang 6sn7's. Ordered with DHL Express. The tubes arrived soon enough, in one day to South Africa. However, the parcel is stuck at customs for about 3 weeks now. Customs want a letter of...

Hi All, I'm contemplating to purchase a pair of Pswane WE300B (apparently the exact replica of the original Western Electric 300B tube) for my Audionote Kit, SET, 8wpc power amp. The 300B tubes will be half of the price of the amp... :thinking: Has anybody tested the Pswane WE300B? Cheers 

Pono Player with HD800 balanced cables. Cardas cable and connectors assembled by HiPhibian, excellent quality. Volume increased considerably, probably 2-3 times. It gets uncomfortable when turning the volume to max. It is very difficult to compare it to the normal unbalanced mode since the...

So, I ordered my Schiit Jotunheim today via Scot. After some investigation, listening to Amps/DACS, looking at reviews the most value for money seems to be the Jotty with the USB DAC.

List of items acquired in one week of AV forum membership: 1 -Schiit LYR (Gavin) 2-Pono player (Cplanaudio) 3-Balanced HD800 cables (ordered from HiPhibian) 4-Grado PS1000 (from Brent) This must be an AV forum record?

Hi everybody I'm new to this forum. I want to ask the forums opinion on: I have a Sennheiser HD800 and a Beyerdynamic T1 and use a Asus Essence Xonar One Muses edition DAC/Amp to run these. I also use the digital output of an Iphone with TIDAL run it through the Asus, to the headphones. The...