Recent content by joe15hifi

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    Blu ray to DAC - best optical cable?

    Hi, I'm considering (5 metre) optical connection from Blu Ray to my Q-DAC, does anyone recommend/have experience with any alternatives to (? best option?) the QED Performance graphite digital optical ? Cheers System Marantz PM8003/cd6005, Q-dac, Panasonic Bluray DMR-BS750, Quad speakers, XT40...
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    Audiolab Qdac/Mdac power query

    Hi, I wondered if anyone has any comments/additional knowledge? Is there any likelihood that switching on/off any other hifi component (but NOT the amp to which the DAC is connected when both are powered up, and DAC is in use (i.e. is configured for -) either as headphone amp or as a preamp)...
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    Dual headphone use from a single headphone jack

    Advice please/ or a bit of background electrical explanation (?) - does anyone out there habitually use two (identical or different) headphones powered from a single output jack? (In my case headphone power source is Marantz PM8003 amp, or Audiolab Q-DAC with headphone o/p). If the headphones...