Recent content by Trippysounds

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    What causes the spamfilter to go crazy?

    No swearing and no URL's I'll re-type the post with completely different phrasing, lets hope that does the trick.
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    What causes the spamfilter to go crazy?

    I keep on getting the message that i can not post my topic because it is been detected by mr spamfilter. What could be triggering it? I removed all URL's and words like cheap, euro, dollar...there is 2 brand names in the post but i see them all the time.. What could it be?!
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    Arcam CD72 vs NAD C521BEE

    Mh i did not even think about the age of the player, good point.
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    Arcam CD72 vs NAD C521BEE

    I can get the Acram player for around 120 Euro (95GBP) and the NAD for 75 Euro (60GBP) I'm a bit lost in cd player world! Looking to buy second hand as i think this way i will get more for the same money. With these 2 options i have NO option to audition..But i wonder if i would even hear a...
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    Yamaha As-500 amp with 2 pairs of 8 ohm speakers?

    Will do. I've just ordered the device, it should be here tomorrow evening. I'm very curious about the sound from my computer through this thing. will report back here once i find out :) Thank you for your help vladimir
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    Yamaha As-500 amp with 2 pairs of 8 ohm speakers?

    Any advantages when ripping with this little machine over just ripping with your pc's cd tray <--(the real word eludes me at the moment:p) Is it also posibble to hook up a mp3 player to a get better sound quaility? I guess not since this is allready a digital signal? Just asking al my noob...
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    Yamaha As-500 amp with 2 pairs of 8 ohm speakers?

    1) No not at the same time, although i guess it would be possible with the UCA202 RCA out/headphone out solution right? 2)I do have a menu of options coming up whenever i plug in a 3.5 mm plug, maybe i can just select 2 line outs that way, 3)Funny i was just reading about it, its cheap and...
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    Yamaha As-500 amp with 2 pairs of 8 ohm speakers?

    Okay that good to know :) thank you both! Now for an alternative solution (there is always one right?)... i could also buy a set of active computer speakers and just have those play on the desk. But how would i connect them to the desktop? the 3,5 mm outpout jack is in use, that goes to the amp...
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    Yamaha As-500 amp with 2 pairs of 8 ohm speakers?

    Wooh noo hold on! sound quality IS important, so is caring for my amplifier. Sorry i was not very clear in describing what i would use 2 sets of speakers for. I would be perfectly fine with only playing one pair at a time because it is not volume i'm after. If i could show you a picture of...
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    Yamaha As-500 amp with 2 pairs of 8 ohm speakers?

    Hi! I have a Yamaha AS-500 amp and a set of B&W CM1's. I now have the possibility to buy a pair of Monitor Audio BX2 speakers for next to nothing. the question is... Will i be able to run both pairs of speaker at the same time without running into problems? @= The speakers would all be 8 ohm...
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    Audioquest Dragonfly v1.2 - Is it the best way to upgrade my desktops sound?

    I am searching for a way to improve the sound going from my computer to my Yamaha A-500 amp and B&W CM1 speakers. I've read alot about the Dragonfly USB dac, it seems good for my purpose. When i search for desktop dac i keep on getting topics & reviews about all kinds of dac's but people...