Recent content by PeterP

I upgrade/update when the previous one dies, still using a Panasonic Viera TH-50PZ85U 50" 1080p plasma from 2008 as the main TV connected to a 7.1 sound system :) And a HiSense 43" 4k picked up for <200 from CostCo in a guest room. Both are being fed from Nvidea Shields & Plex so I can cut out...

My most recent equipment upgrade has been removing a BlueSound Node (older model) from my system and replacing it with a streamer (DIY Daphile based) and a dac. Reason was two fold, first the Node kept annoyingly falling off the network and had to be power cycled to get it back on. Bluesounds...

Impossible to pick just one! Maybe Ghostbuters or Alien, but the desert island would need a good sound system and popcorn.

I just replaced my old bluesound node and pi-core player combination with a NUC(mini pc) running Daphile streamer outputting to a Topping E50 DAC. Like most it seems, I have ripped my old CD & SACD collection to a NAS drive to play around the house. Now I look for places offering albums in DSD...

I started off with a spin-clean then moved on to a DIY ultrasonic cleaner and now mostly use an RCM (Squeaky Clean Vinyl RCM from squeakycleanvinyl ) for records that are not very unclean. Leaving the ultrasonic to do the heavy work of knocking the dirt out of records found at thrift and antique...