Recent content by angeldust1

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    Sky Q advice needed

    Hi All, I’m looking at upgrading to Sky Q from Sky HD and am after some advice on the set-up, and if I should wait until the ‘teething problems’ have been addressed, or I should just go for it now! Current system is as follows. Sky HD box (and Sky broadband router) in living room (downstairs)...
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    New to high res audio

    ....and thanks fo the replies so far chaps. I guess the question is.....is there a reason to change from buying the CD version to downloading instead? If the audio quality is not better I'm not sure I see the point, I'd rather thave the physical disc, and 'rip' it myself as necessary.
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    New to high res audio

    Here is one example of the same album being offered at 16-bit/44.1kHz FLAC or 24-bit/44.1kHz FLAC at a slight premium price wise. There are plenty many more like that on 7Digital. Is the 24-bit version going to sound any better at the same sampling frequency...
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    New to high res audio

    I been using CD's (and SACD's) for decades and up to now having music as digital files has been of little interest unless I was travelling (where I use an iPOD, having 'ripped' my CD collection - but I have no expectations of high quality audio using this device). I've read a bit about 'better...
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    Remote control issues with AV amp/Hi-Fi amp

    I’ve just replaced my AV amp (an old DENON AVR1905 AV amp with a Marantz NR1604) and need some assistance with the set up. Using the front speaker pre-outs I’ve hooked up my Cambridge Audio Azur 640A to drive the front speakers, but the problem is that the Cambridge and Marantz remotes use the...
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    Slimline AV amp with pre-outs advice

    Would appreciate some advice. Front speaker Pre-outs on my old Denon AVR1905 AV amp have stopped working, and one option is to replace it. I have some specific requirements: Must be slimeline (less than 15cm tall) to fit my very nice rack which I don't really want to replace (most AV amps are...