The mp200 is a great mm
The non wood Grado MI are also good

If the Grado statement is the wood series then I’ve had a couple- mm
One standard and one from expert Stylus with ruby canti and some fancy diamond- neither stood out for me at the time of owning them- had better memories with mp200 or an Ortofon mc

But the big twist is—-

Exhausted after all that- I started to think about a diy streamer as my ifi zen stream doesn’t have a display and pricing up a build soon adds up to more than the ifi with possibly not much improvement in SQ. I have a rpi 1 - a b version and have experimenting with it using Volumio with usb out cont...

Not my listing-

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What an overall improvement The Neo dac has a similar signature to zen sig v2 - the main differences are to the sound stage- it is bigger, with improved clarity/space - does sound a little more relaxed/ effortless I like it 👍🏼❤️🎶 https://i.ibb.co/cLS5cTk/IMG-8402.jpg I got an ipurifer 3 with it to p...

Finally entered the world of pi. Came across a Rpi 1 b the other day for £10 so thought why not! I’ve got as far as installing Volumio and streaming tidal from my phone to the pi and sound via hdmi out to the tv - no pictures yet as I think I need a keyboard to log the pi to Volumio. I’ve always fan...

Just ordered this


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Not sure it qualifies as a hifi switch but I use an Apple AirPort Extreme linked by cat8 from the VM router- it provides 3 outlets , a usb for my Audioquest jitter-bug & additional wifi only for that room- streaming n TV
It provides me a stable and immediate connection from iPhone to ifi streamer

Once a dark art is now mainstream in most HiFi setups- We once had LW, MW & FM which if u argue correctly was streaming. Now with Ethernet, wifi & Bluetooth not only has the choice and the sound quality improved but also the audio equipment. How did it all start for me? Where am I now? In th...