[Techno-Chat]: Hi-Fi, The Times They Are A Changing

2018-02-01 Thread Dane Trethowan
Hi! As many of you know I enjoy audio as a hobby - from radio to Hi-Fi and everything in between. - It has become a tradition for me at around this time of year to look at upgrading as the sales are on and some good bargains can be snared, I was able to get a Rotel A14 and CD 14 Amplifier

Re: [Techno-Chat]: I'm disappointed in my specialist Hi-Fi dealer

2017-08-26 Thread Gordon Smith
I don’t see the problem then. WiFi should work inside of a cabinet given that proximity. = My compliments and kindest regards Gordon Smith: Accessibility & Information Technology Support Specialist.. This Message Was

Re: [Techno-Chat]: I'm disappointed in my specialist Hi-Fi dealer

2017-08-26 Thread Gordon Smith
Firstly, to answer your comment about a service port. USB Service ports are used by repair technicians, that kind of thing, using dedicated software to work with specific systems. They often have access to things like level inputs and outputs, along with other configuration parameters which the

[Techno-Chat]: I'm disappointed in my specialist Hi-Fi dealer

2017-08-26 Thread Dane Trethowan
And that I am, he's given me excellent advice and service up until this point so let me explain. I bought a Rotel T14 Dab/FM/Internet Internet streamer back in February this year, its a wonderful high quality piece of gear and I have no problem with the equipment except for one annoyance, the

[Techno-Chat]: Upgrading Hi-Fi components

2017-05-08 Thread Dane Trethowan
Hi there! I think one of the great joys I've had over the last 30 or so years is listening to music in ever increasing audio quality. I was able - through luck and circumstance - get my hands on a hand made Microsieki CD Player 17 years ago which was in mink condition, for those who want

[Techno-Chat]: B P7 Wireless review | What Hi-Fi?

2016-09-15 Thread Dane Trethowan
And here’s another review Bowers And Wilkins themselves put up on their Twitter feed, they must be pretty happy chap’s I should think. > http://www.whathifi.com/bw/p7-wireless/review#node-content-start > ** Those of a

[Techno-Chat]; IFA 2016: Sony targets golden ears with gold plated Hi-Res Audio range

2016-09-03 Thread Dane Trethowan
These products from Sony look very nice but I do wonder whether Sony - once again - have entered the audio race in a losing position? 36 years ago Sony were onto of the world with the introduction of the Walkman but since that time they’ve just relied on the name to sell their product whilst

Re: [Techno-Chat]; JB Hi-Fi And Dick Smith Pull Samsung's Galaxy Note7 From Sale

2016-09-02 Thread Dane Trethowan
ay, September 3, 2016 9:28 AM > To: techno-chat@techno-chat.net <mailto:techno-chat@techno-chat.net> > Subject: Re: [Techno-Chat]; JB Hi-Fi And Dick Smith Pull Samsung's Galaxy > Note7 From Sale > > Yep, its not going to do Samsung’s reputation any good. > All the same I’

[Techno-Chat]; Best AirPlay speakers 2016 | Best buys | What Hi-Fi?

2016-06-09 Thread Dane Trethowan
-LangGuess:English) 0.88(X-NotAscii:utf) 0.20(X-Phrase:clean) 0.20(dnswl_low) 0.70(X-myrbl:unknown) Sane 5.0 X-SpamDetect-Info: - End ASpam results - Hi! Someone on this list wanted to know what was the best AirPlay speaker around? I mentioned the B A7 though I have

My Hi-Fi Review Corrected

2013-08-07 Thread Dane Trethowan
Hi! I am publishing my review again as the new version contains many corrections and links to various products discussed. Thanks for the invaluable feedback which has helped. Snip The following is a review of my new sound system, it was delivered yesterday and I’ve just spent an enjoyable time

Re: My Hi-Fi - A Review

2013-08-01 Thread Dane Trethowan
wrote: Hi Dane This is definitely my cup of tea, so to speak, so I found your system and the reasons for purchasing one very interesting. I bought a hifi separates system last year, so I will briefly share my experience with it. Mine is a Denon system, comprising a matching amp and CD

Yamaha TSX-140 USB/DAB/DAB+/iPhone/iPod/Hi-Fi Is Here!

2011-11-22 Thread Mrs. Lynnette Annabel Smith
Hello everybody Sorry for the unusually lengthy subject line, I guess I just got a bit carried away. :) I'm pleased to say that our new Yamaha TSX-140 has just arrived. We haven't yet opened it, but looking at the owner's manual (which we now have in PDF format), (thank you Roger for pointing

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2011-08-15 Thread Rose Morales
Nice to see you round these parts, Chris. I mainly read instead of posting, but I find the posts here to be very informative and certainly food for thought. You'll love the content if nothing else. Rose On Aug 15, 2011, at 9:23 AM, chris hallsworth wrote: Hello all. I have just joined this

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2011-08-15 Thread Gordon Smith
Hi Chris We're glad to see you here. The rules are obviously a bit looser than on Mac Access because technology is a very wide-ranging subject. Generally the list is quite quiet, but we're hoping to try and build it up. I should tell you all something now though. The home of the list