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    manicm replied to the thread Cambridge Audio EXN 100 & USB.

    You do realise a NAS connects to your router? Thus no need to connect directly to the EXN100. Unless you meant a hard drive/SSD which...

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    manicm replied to the thread Blu Ray Audio discs.

    It's often high-res audio 24/192 they contain and/or Atmos mixes.

    10 minutes ago
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    manicm replied to the thread Blu Ray Audio discs.

    That's what I was talking about.

    11 minutes ago
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    manicm posted the thread Blu Ray Audio discs in Hi-Fi.

    An album is being released or re-released literally every other day. I want to bite but... Is it not a faff having to blank out the TV...

    Yesterday at 8:46 PM
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    manicm replied to the thread Cambridge Audio EXN 100 & USB.

    On most hifi streamers the USB port is meant to be used for a single stick/drive. That the EXN 100 sees 7 should garner your utter...

    Friday at 4:40 PM
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    manicm reacted to DCarmi's post in the thread Surprisingly disappointing with Like.

    Sounds to me as though @Cricketbat70 is happy enough with the old Denon amp, in the environment being used. Why replace it? I'd just get...

    Friday at 11:52 AM
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    manicm reacted to Juzzie Wuzzie's post in the thread Surprisingly disappointing with Like.

    I have two sets of Sonos Connect - which are more than adequate for their use - surround speakers; and kitchen speakers ... but wouldn't...

    Thursday at 5:39 PM
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    manicm replied to the thread Surprisingly disappointing.

    The Vibelink is a curiously compromised device. By itself it won't work with any remote control, yet has inputs and a first class DAC...

    Thursday at 12:57 PM
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    manicm reacted to matthewpianist's post in the thread Surprisingly disappointing with Like.

    I tried a WiiM Vibelink, which is rated at 100wpc. It was fine with easy speakers, but the moment you try it with anything a bit more...

    Thursday at 12:01 PM
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    manicm reacted to nopiano's post in the thread Question IMPEDENCE. with Like.

    A brief recap of the basics might help. A significant proportion of speakers labelled 8 ohms are really 6 ohms nominal. Neat say the...

    Wednesday at 2:15 PM
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    manicm replied to the thread A polite conversation about the merits of different DAC technologies..

    It's quickly becoming established, and those DACs that do have it usually sound best through it. With modern and increasing upsampling...

    Wednesday at 1:23 PM
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    manicm replied to the thread Question What Format ?.

    It's not just that. I had a Technics CD player too and it was superb. My hunch, and I'm happy to be proven wrong, is that common off the...

    Wednesday at 10:55 AM
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    manicm reacted to RoA's post in the thread Roon with Like.

    I have been a subscriber for a few years and would not want to do without it. Sure, it's relatively expensive but there is nothing that...

    Wednesday at 10:49 AM
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    manicm reacted to Lord Tarquin Portly's post in the thread Do amplifiers sound different with Like.

    Power amplifiers definitely sound different, they also sound different in different ways depending on which loudspeakers they are...

    Wednesday at 10:48 AM
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    manicm replied to the thread Question IMPEDENCE..

    Only discovered recently that Luxman is part of the IAG group. Back to topic I don't think the Luxman would have trouble driving the...

    Tuesday at 11:09 AM

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