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by Fretless
Tue Aug 27, 2019 10:22 am
Forum: NVA Discussions
Topic: NVA Quiz!
Replies: 17
Views: 5853
Netherlands

Re: NVA Quiz!

I'll bet he considered completely removing the on/off switch as well !!! :guiness;
by Fretless
Tue Aug 27, 2019 10:14 am
Forum: General Audio
Topic: DAC to the Future
Replies: 346
Views: 394267
Netherlands

Re: DAC to the Future

Fun thing on AliExpress is that you can 'win' discount coupons (valid for a short time). I managed to get an extra 5 dollars off my DAC and that plus the free shipping has kept the price down to 94 Euros.

Now to hope that the thing works on arrival. :epopc:
by Fretless
Tue Aug 27, 2019 8:55 am
Forum: NVA Discussions
Topic: NVA Quiz!
Replies: 17
Views: 5853
Netherlands

Re: NVA Quiz!

Quarknosis wrote: Tue Aug 27, 2019 8:39 am As no one has decided to have a go at this one.

I think the answer is C

As The Doc would say:

Feckin' right - and about bloody time too!

I like the 'more threatening' idea though. :grin:

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by Fretless
Mon Aug 26, 2019 6:47 pm
Forum: General Audio
Topic: DAC to the Future
Replies: 346
Views: 394267
Netherlands

Re: DAC to the Future

Pushed the button - it's on the way.




From China





In about 3 weeks.
by Fretless
Mon Aug 26, 2019 11:21 am
Forum: General Audio
Topic: Cubbets and sub
Replies: 33
Views: 10761
Netherlands

Re: Cubbets and sub

Main thing is that you're happy with the result now - the rest is tweaking and experimentation.

My motto is - lf it works, leave it alone.
(Until you get an unbearable urge to change something). 8-)
by Fretless
Mon Aug 26, 2019 11:15 am
Forum: Admin-Intro-Chitchat
Topic: Colin Wonfor
Replies: 16
Views: 5746
Netherlands

Re: Colin Wonfor

Anything like Trump's idea of using Atomic bombs to stop hurricanes in the Atlantic?
by Fretless
Mon Aug 26, 2019 11:11 am
Forum: Music
Topic: Electronic Music
Replies: 312
Views: 121326
Netherlands

Re: Electronic Music

See, I told you so! :dance: :guiness;
by Fretless
Mon Aug 26, 2019 11:06 am
Forum: NVA Discussions
Topic: NVA Quiz!
Replies: 17
Views: 5853
Netherlands

Re: NVA Quiz!

In the mid-80's RD moved the bright-red on/off switch (the first to do so!) from the front to the back of NVA amplifiers. Did he do this because: a) He didn't like bright red LED's b) non-illuminated switches on the back were cheaper c) people kept turning the feckin' things off when they should be ...
by Fretless
Mon Aug 26, 2019 9:56 am
Forum: Music
Topic: Your last listen
Replies: 8378
Views: 2170000
Netherlands

Re: Your last listen

Erik Wollo - 'Guitar Nova' Probably not a name familiar to many here - he's from Norway. https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/I/811eRgHCMLL._SY355_.jpg Erik Wollo - Road A set of acoustic guitar instrumentals, beautifully played and recorded. Lovely melodic music that sits in the same zon...
by Fretless
Mon Aug 26, 2019 9:37 am
Forum: Music
Topic: Electronic Music
Replies: 312
Views: 121326
Netherlands

Re: Electronic Music

AWB - with those intials it sounds like a typical synth outfit to me ....

JMJ, KS, TD, RMI, FSP, OMD :dance: