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  1. purr1n So the Holo Red going to a few weeks (evidently they are special order from Kitsune). Mercury v3 with NN incoming. »

    Oct 9, 2024 at 9:34 AM

  2. purr1n replied to the thread Film and Episodic Content Discussion Thread.

    So who is watching Shogun? Dang, this show is good. Seems like a solid premium show which I don't remember watching much of lately....

    Oct 9, 2024 at 9:27 AM

  3. purr1n liked Erroneous's post in the thread RAAL Requisite CA-1a Ribbon Headphone Review.

    [IMG] Having now tried the Raal headphones on 3 different and all really good amps, I can see why they may not gel with everyone -...

    Oct 8, 2024 at 7:47 AM

  4. purr1n FL stay safe. »

    Oct 7, 2024 at 9:57 AM

  5. purr1n rated jerg's post Epic in the thread Hifiman HE-6SE.

    Crossposting my Reddit post documenting all the mods applied to my HE6SEV2s in the past few months. Jerg's ultramodded HE6SEV2s (&...

    Oct 7, 2024 at 9:56 AM

  6. purr1n replied to the thread Lab12 - Greek hifi manufacturer.

    From original post: Generally the TDA1543 DACs have a kind of sound that is different. From the sounds of it, it's one of those...

    Oct 7, 2024 at 7:40 AM

  7. purr1n replied to the thread Donate to SBAF.

    took care of you guys! thanks. sorry for the wait.

    Oct 7, 2024 at 7:37 AM

  8. purr1n replied to the thread The DAC Advice Thread.

    No one will tell you what to buy. You’ve already gotten some solid recommendations. The next step is to buy something and then report...

    Oct 6, 2024 at 10:54 AM

  9. purr1n replied to the thread The DAC Advice Thread.

    This. I don’t think Soekris 2451 will out resolve the Vega (I have had both in the house for extended periods). You will need to start...

    Oct 6, 2024 at 10:53 AM

  10. purr1n replied to the thread The DAC Advice Thread.

    Basically this. I do think Bifrost 2/64 can out resolve it, but 2/64 is quite V-shaped sounding with highs that annoyed people or...

    Oct 6, 2024 at 10:50 AM

  11. purr1n rated Priidik's post Agreed, ditto, +1 in the thread The DAC Advice Thread.

    I'm afraid if there is something it is in camp SD and the difference would be small.

    Oct 6, 2024 at 10:48 AM

  12. purr1n replied to the thread The DAC Advice Thread.

    Yeah, the told Theta is still really good. I believe a few here may still own some vintage Theta DACs. It was a pretty crazy design back...

    Oct 5, 2024 at 6:23 AM

  13. purr1n replied to the thread Schiit Aegir 2 Power Amp Quick Impressions.

    Hard to say without a direct comparison. I got Vidar 2 into the iFi ESL thing, and running ESP950 and ZMF Caldera Closed (from the non...

    Oct 4, 2024 at 11:41 AM

  14. purr1n replied to the thread The DAC Advice Thread.

    The Vega is still a really nice DAC. TBH sub $2.5k, I don't think there's an R2R DAC that will out resolve the Vega. You will get a...

    Oct 4, 2024 at 7:13 AM

  15. purr1n attached a file to the thread DIY Cheap Three-Way Speaker with 15" Woofer.

    [ATTACH] note inverted polarity with mid

    upload_2024-10-3_16-23-8.png Oct 3, 2024
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