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    manicm replied to the thread Things I hate about Hifi.
    I don't get the hate for headphones. I use them when I'm out for vacations or at hotels. And Dave_, you obviously haven't heard a good...
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    manicm reacted to Jasonovich's post in the thread Things I hate about Hifi with Like Like.
    You're absolutely right, those Focals are not lacking in soundstage and you don't have to worry about room positioning and you feel more...
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    manicm replied to the thread Hifi laugh of the day.
    Wharfedale have just launched their new EVO 5 Series speakers. And they describe all the improvements on their website. 'Pair large...
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    manicm reacted to Gray's post in the thread Cyrus 80 Full Width with Like Like.
    You really need the rack 👍 I've only had one amp at a time. Half width it may be, but they still managed to fit a fair old transformer...
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    manicm reacted to Gray's post in the thread Cyrus 80 Full Width with Like Like.
    £2,500 for an external supply was excessive (a third of that price is excessive). You can be sure the full width products will sound...
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    manicm replied to the thread Cyrus 80 Full Width.
    Yeah, Cyrus has finally wakened up to the fact that customers think of their external power supplies as a scam So they've entered the...
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    manicm replied to the thread Qobuz connect.
    As I said, it will be up to the manufacturers to enable it if possible, as sometimes a hardware change will be necessary - meaning you'd...
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    manicm replied to the thread WiiM game changer.
    No, fundamentally the wrong amp. The WiiM Amp/Pro amps are not consistent. Reviews scientific and otherwise have stated this, WHF gave...
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    manicm reacted to Integralista's post in the thread WiiM game changer with Like Like.
    Yes it is nice New Age small hifi for my son. And for me, when retired and sent by son to some rest home. 😉
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    manicm reacted to Winter's post in the thread The things we LUV about HiFi? with Like Like.
    Unboxing your latest upgrade s !
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    manicm reacted to GroeneLeeuw's post in the thread The things we LUV about HiFi? with Like Like.
    Very basically, my love for Hi-Fi is that enables my first love: MUSIC, listen to it. Hi-Fi is the means to an end.
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    manicm replied to the thread WiiM game changer.
    It's low enough to take the load off the speakers.
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    manicm posted the thread WiiM game changer in Hi-Fi.
    A new sub with automatic room correction. Price not yet available, but suddenly those WiiM amps are not looking so useless after all. If...
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    manicm replied to the thread Things I hate about Hifi.
    I need to remind you that YouTube Music, Apple Music, Tidal and Spotify all enable downloads on cellphones for offline listening. To...
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    manicm replied to the thread Qobuz connect.
    Qobuz Connect is now officially launched, and apparently many manufacturers will adopt it. The piece is here on WHF. HEOS is apparently...