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by terrybooth
Sun Sep 23, 2012 1:41 pm
Forum: General Audio
Topic: System Pictures....
Replies: 243
Views: 68510
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Re: System Pictures....

You can tell the place belongs to a builder - 't'ain't finished! ;)
by terrybooth
Sun Sep 23, 2012 1:37 pm
Forum: NVA Discussions
Topic: NVA And Hifi Madness
Replies: 41
Views: 12000
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Re: NVA And Hifi Madness

I could clear some out i think, apart from my beloved LS 3/5a's babies (for the moment anyway!!) though i'm quite liking the Royds i recently purchased I am quite sure this is not quite right though as I also have 4 bbq's.........hmmm maybe i'm just a kleptomaniac :angry-banghead: Not sure kelptoma...
by terrybooth
Sat Sep 22, 2012 6:22 pm
Forum: General Audio
Topic: The other system
Replies: 11
Views: 5669
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Re: The other system

Second system has now settled on Mac Mini running Audivarna Toslink Beresford Caiman Gatorised DAC Sound Cord No-name Stepped attenuator pre-amp Exposure Cable Exposure Super VIII LS6 ES22s And I'm getting quite pleased with the way it sounds, a little laid back possibly, not really 'in the room' bu...
by terrybooth
Fri Sep 21, 2012 10:16 am
Forum: Music
Topic: Derrin Nauendorf
Replies: 23
Views: 10109
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Re: Derrin Nauendorf

Preston's the grand old man here and has been doing all that hammering on stuff for some time - first album 1979 and a fair discography to dig into.
by terrybooth
Wed Sep 19, 2012 12:03 pm
Forum: General Audio
Topic: The other system
Replies: 11
Views: 5669
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Re: The other system

Not just any old Exposure amplifiers - John Farlowe's own exposure amplifiers, if the seller is to be beleived.
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/EXPOSURE-XVI- ... 35bf322cbb
by terrybooth
Tue Sep 18, 2012 8:25 pm
Forum: General Audio
Topic: The other system
Replies: 11
Views: 5669
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The other system

I've put together another system based on my curiosity about what the differences in reproduction based on standard PCs are. At the moment I have: Mac Mini (2010) Toslink Cable Beresford Caiman DAC (Gatorised) Sound Cord Exposure X1/X11/Super VIII LS6 Epos ES22 and I've just realised that I could cu...
by terrybooth
Tue Sep 18, 2012 3:47 pm
Forum: Admin-Intro-Chitchat
Topic: Apple Laptop problem
Replies: 4
Views: 3035
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Re: Apple Laptop problem

Surely electricity is electricity. Or have Apple patented that now :shock:
by terrybooth
Sun Sep 16, 2012 9:37 pm
Forum: NVA Discussions
Topic: NVA Cubix
Replies: 86
Views: 84466
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Re: NVA Cubix

Still can't get away from a sibilance/glassiness at the top end on some tracks. I've now removed all other speakers from the room. I've tried single amping. I've pushed the speakers back as far as I can. None of that made much of a difference. I've just swapped LS6 for LS5 for the top. That seems to...
by terrybooth
Sun Sep 16, 2012 2:51 pm
Forum: General Audio
Topic: music pc
Replies: 7
Views: 3387
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Re: music pc

You can use JRiver on a free trial for 30 days.http://www.jriver.com/download.html. Although you might be better doing with version 16 (17 introduces a lot of video stuff you probably don't want). What sound card do you have in your PC? I have to say that I haven't got to 'a headless' music player y...
by terrybooth
Sun Sep 16, 2012 1:46 pm
Forum: General Audio
Topic: music pc
Replies: 7
Views: 3387
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Re: music pc

Gizmo is no use unless you are using JRiver Media Player. You mention cplay, which appears to be a music player. If you are using that, there doesn't appear to be a screenless remote option - the options I can see use a wireless mouse and looks like some at least depend on seeing a screen. Depending...