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    podknocker replied to the thread Your Song/Track of the Day.
    I get a bit emotional this time of year, when I remember all the festive gatherings many decades ago. I don't have any family now, apart...
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    podknocker reacted to Hifiman's post in the thread Cyrus with Like Like.
    Nick Clarke gave the game away when he said in the interview that the market for separates is shrinking. It means Cyrus, like many...
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    podknocker reacted to Noddy's post in the thread Real world listening with Like Like.
    Oddly enough my HD600 are also over 20 years old. A few years ago I replaced the ear pads and headband pad as they became mouldy from...
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    podknocker replied to the thread Real world listening.
    There won't be many people outside HIFI and forum circles aware how good some headphones can sound. I've had my HD600 cans over 20 years...
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    podknocker replied to the thread Cyrus.
    I'd like to see Cyrus release a Class D streaming amp, similar to the HIFI Rose RS520 and I'm sure it would cost the same, or more.
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    podknocker replied to the thread Cyrus.
    Streaming amps with CD players inside exist and I have one. It's an Audiolab Omnia and it sounds great. Cyrus et al are building huge...
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    podknocker replied to the thread Cyrus.
    I do like the look of the new Cyrus range and I hope it replaces all the previous model ranges, instead of the total mess and clutter of...
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    I have Spotify and DTS PlayFi on my phone and play music through my Audiolab Omnia. I've also got a Radio Paradise icon on my phone, but...
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    Good as new for £175 is a great deal. I think I need to hear these, as they seem to be getting great reviews and are very sensitive...
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    podknocker replied to the thread Your Song/Track of the Day.
    Candle in my wind.
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    Most companies are run by accountants these days and not technical people. That's why there is little testing and they all assume it...
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    The Project CD Box DS2 is £599 though and the Pro-Ject CD Box E is still nice and small, but only £199 and will do the same job.
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    https://www.richersounds.com/pro-ject-cd-box-e-black/#tab-reviews It won't match your Ruark kit aesthetically, but this seems to be OK...
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    You expect vehicles and domestic appliances to make a noise, because of their function and the parts inside, but when it comes to...
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    You could ask Ruark for a servo version update sent out on a CD if the device has firmware you can update. There might be a chance of...