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  1. Xulonn

    Farewell my friends. Health is deteriorating - I'm fading out. (Updated - RIP)

    I'm hanging in there -- barely. I am ready to leave this life.
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    Coffee - do you and how do you consume it?

    Panama’s Geisha coffee sets new quality record Reprinted from Newsroom Panama Panama’s Geisha coffee sets new quality record Five of the 18 international judges from Australia, China, Japan, Taiwan, South Korea, Bulgaria, and the United States gave their Geisha cups 100 points, The Geisha...
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    Master Thread: Are measurements Everything or Nothing?

    Now that evokes an old audio memory. Charlie Kittleson of Vacuum Tube Valley bought my Klipsch Forte II's when I downsized in 2005 and moved from a house to an apartment. I drove the 70 miles north to Clear Lake (Lakeport) to deliver the speakers. When I got to his office, and he and a...
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    Latest Guttenberg Video talks about measurements

    Who needs Google now that ASR is online to give honest answers to questions about audio?
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    Centrance R4 Portable Audio Interface Review

    However, a bottom dweller like the Raphaelite 300b amplifier is a much more desirable audio component.
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    Topping LA90 Review (Integrated Amplifier)

    Probably the stupidest post I've ever seen at ASR.
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    Metadata - easiest way to add metadata when backing up CD collections

    Musicbrainspicard to auto-download "standard & correct" metadata?
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    Farewell my friends. Health is deteriorating - I'm fading out. (Updated - RIP)

    The Beyerdynamic DT700 Pro X headphones - the first high-quality headphones I have ever owned - arrived today, and they are excellent. Solid construction and very comfortable. Volume direct from Android phone is good, but not deafening and no audible distortion. I have a Topping DX7s...
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    Farewell my friends. Health is deteriorating - I'm fading out. (Updated - RIP)

    My condition continues to deteriorate and I will move to an assisted living facility tomorrow. I can barely walk with a walker. I will only have my Android phone for now but still read ASR daily. Since I can no longer use speakers, I bought a pair of Beyerdynamic DT 700 Pro X headphones...
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    Master Thread: Are measurements Everything or Nothing?

    Wash, rinse, recycle, repeat...
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    Most beautiful speakers in the world ?

    16k € & the black and white tops are leather.
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    Best DAC for less than $100?

    What do you dislike about the Topping D10?
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    Buckeye 3 Channel Purifi Amp Review

    Simply stating facts is not being aggressive.
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    Most beautiful speakers in the world ?

    Tasteful and elegant - I could live with those floorstanders. Beautiful speakers without the plastic look of high-gloss finish on wood. What model are they?
  15. Xulonn

    Clock Alarm Amp Streamer...

    In my bedroom, I use a basic Lenovo 10" M10 Android tablet streaming via Bluetooth to a pair of Edifier R1280DB active speakers. The tablet is plugged into a charger that is built into the base of my bedside lamp. There are many Android apps for streaming music from internal memory, internet...
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    Welcome New Members to ASR, introduce yourself here.

    Try JazzRadio.com to sample various sub-genres of jazz. Free is 64kbit w/ads, paid is $80/year. I stream via bluetooth from the tablet I use for a bedroom alarm clock/music player to a pair of small active bedside speakers (Edifier 180BT). I use that system for going to sleep music and...
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    I've owned speakers by.....

    Post U.S. Navy - starting in about 1967: Quadraflex (Pacific Stereo house brand) ESS Heil AMT1 ESS Heil AMT1T Custom JBL S8 speakers from Honkers Sound Company in Berkeley Design Acoustics D-6 ADS L810 Klipsch Forte III Apogee Centaurus Ribbon Monitors Meadowlark Swift Paradigm Atom v7...
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    Master Thread: Are measurements Everything or Nothing?

    I enjoyed many inexpensive fine wines in the day based on blind tasting sessions performed by groups of friends. The hosts were wealthy and could easily afford any wine they wanted, but they preferred value to marketing hype and "vinophile" reputation. As with audio, "accuracy" in sighted...
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