Recent content by Dr-G

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    WiiM Mini has met its match

    Very slick looking device, and I've enjoyed Fiio products in the past. Need to find out more about the app and whether it has its own multi-room mode, or just as an airplay endpoint. The Wiim is very strong in that regard... Also interested that they are implementing volume control on the...
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    Single Driver Bookshelf Speakers?

    Another vote for Eclipse-TD. The company's whole range is predicated on single-driver approach. There's even a website that's done reviews... https://www.whathifi.com/news/eclipse-unveils-its-first-new-speaker-in-seven-years :)
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    Stereo amp

    Th obvious choice would be a Marantz model 50... Connect to front speakers and use the "front pre-out" connections on the cinema70 to feed the model50's "Power Amp direct in" connection when you want to do movies. Connect the eversolo to the model50 for best quality stereo-only playback. Should...
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    What is the coolest looking or best designed HI-Fi you've seen.

    Clairtone Project G2!
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    Is the WiiM Mini right for me?

    Late to the thread, but I'll just pile on and agree with Witterings and manicm. I have the mini and it's been a great purchase. I use the optical out, and the Wiim app to stream Tidal, Soundcloud and from my NAS. The unit is fast to start up and Wifi connection is solid over extended playing...
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    connection question

    Hi Dougie, Although a newcomer to forums, I've been down this path a few times... The quickest way to hear what your music sounds like on the Denon (usually my first priority!) is to copy some of your music files onto a USB stick (delete everything on the stick and format it first - FAT 32) and...
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    Help! Advice for newbie

    Maybe a bit late to the thread... I use a Teufel Streamer feeding a Rega Brio. The Teufel doesn't get many reviews outside Germany, but it has an excellent interface app (on iphone) and integrated Spotify (also Tidal). It also streams my own music from a NAS and you can additionally plug in a...