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    Went a few years ago. Mostar was awesome, and...

    Went a few years ago. Mostar was awesome, and even more interesting in contrast. The cable car was pretty dull, nice view but dull nonetheless. One of the more interesting things we did with an...
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    LG use to make all of the panels for Sony OLED,...

    LG use to make all of the panels for Sony OLED, but not this year. For the 2022 model year Sony will offer both LG and Samsung glass for OLED TVs. Right now it looks like the new sets will be...
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    There is a decent amount of good advice here....

    There is a decent amount of good advice here. Probably the most important bit is to keep your expectations low, there are a lot of modes of sound transfer and you aren't likely to be able to deal...
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    I'd suggest you consider 2 devices. I consider...

    I'd suggest you consider 2 devices. I consider the Mac Mini M1 a steal at $699, though you'll likely also want to budget an external drive. It is the most sensible arrangement. Add to that an iPad...
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    I find the 4th Gen Echo to be a very good...

    I find the 4th Gen Echo to be a very good computer speaker, and with Amazon subsidizing the cost a real bargain as well. Volume up/down and microphone mute are right on top.
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    Contact Sonos support. They will have you send...

    Contact Sonos support. They will have you send over a diagnostic report, and can usually guide you quickly to a remedy. This is something they are very good at, won't cost you a dime.
  7. Thread: Amps

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    I'm not the biggest Bluesound fan, but I do think...

    I'm not the biggest Bluesound fan, but I do think it is a much better platform than Niles Auriel. As you are already on the platform, you might consider replacing the MRC6430 with a handful of...
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    You need to download a piece of software to reset...

    You need to download a piece of software to reset one of these boxes, and have the computer that the software is installed on connected to the same network. The software and the details can be found...
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    For this, you want a low latency bluetooth...

    For this, you want a low latency bluetooth transmitter, specifically one labelled with aptX HD and aptX LL. There are a number of them, here is one list. ...
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    Sonos www.sonos.com

    Sonos

    www.sonos.com
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    Very few LEDs will dim completely to off. Part...

    Very few LEDs will dim completely to off. Part of the way LEDs are built prevents this. The internal power supply in an LED lamp is typically built to maintain a constant light output, and this...
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    The Korin Sena is about the least expensive...

    The Korin Sena is about the least expensive decent wine glass you can buy. Right now they are on sale for less than $5 per.

    https://www.korin.com/GL-D105_2
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    This "All LED" TRIUMPH 9W lamp is the best...

    This "All LED" TRIUMPH 9W lamp is the best performing dimmable B22 base replacement lamp that I know of. There are 3000K and 6000K versions (that refers to the color of the light). You should also...
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    The type of lamp socket/base is really important....

    The type of lamp socket/base is really important. Do you happen to know what type of lamp you need?

    https://www.four-bros.com/content/base-types_grande.png
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    Any of the C8 based flashlights should fit the...

    Any of the C8 based flashlights should fit the bill. Not cutting edge, but very a good design for cheap. I've linked a decent one, but there are hundreds of options.
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    Lovely set of Shahinian's. I met the man a few...

    Lovely set of Shahinian's. I met the man a few times, he was quite a character, and his speakers no different, unforgettable. Nice to see them again. I regret not keeping the set we had in the shop.
  17. There are a lot of paths to go down for streaming...

    There are a lot of paths to go down for streaming audio, but in my mind just two stand out, Sonos and Roon Labs. Sonos is the easy choice, and the easiest to use. Its compatible with the most music...
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    Here is the list of Spotify Connect enabled...

    Here is the list of Spotify Connect enabled devices available in the marketplace. https://spotify-everywhere.com/collections/audio-streamers?page=1&

    I think the suggestion of a 2nd hand Sonos...
  19. Thread: What LED?

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    I have had the best results with the Soraa Vivid...

    I have had the best results with the Soraa Vivid series lamps.

    https://www.soraa.com/assets/specsheets/SS_SM16GW_7.5W_VIVID_INTL_19Q4.pdf
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    FYI, someone posted a beautiful set of PMC GB1i a...

    FYI, someone posted a beautiful set of PMC GB1i a little while back on SC, for very little money. Might be worth a look.
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    This is a common misconception. In fact bourbon...

    This is a common misconception. In fact bourbon can be made anywhere in the US.

    An excerpt from the US Government's official "Beverage Alcohol Manual".

    Bourbon: "Whisky produced in the U.S. at...
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    Tried it, its properly awful, as in there are...

    Tried it, its properly awful, as in there are things that you use to clean car parts that taste better. Really cheaply made, very young, bad whiskey "enhanced" with artificial coloring and off...
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    A lot of recommendations here for Woodford...

    A lot of recommendations here for Woodford Reserve, I'm not going to make one of them. Woodford is very much a middle of the road product, OK, but not exceptional in any way. Brown Forman, the...
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    The front has a 1/8" stereo output of very good...

    The front has a 1/8" stereo output of very good quality. Adapters for this to RCA are very common.
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    You can connect your Topping TP30 to the XLR...

    You can connect your Topping TP30 to the XLR connections on a set of powered desktop monitors with a cable like this.
    https://www.amazon.com/Monoprice-XLR-Male-RCA-Cable/dp/B001VLW398

    Its a good...
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