Listening Sessions

Recently, I received an email from a CAS member advising he could not post a comment regarding a subject on the website. After trying myself to figure out why, unsuccessfully I might add, I decided to ask the lady who developed the web site. She informed me that after 60 days from the date the article is originally posted, comments are at that point closed out. The reason why is to prevent spam, or so I was told. However, the time frame is variable and I changed it to 90 days. I would think …

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Of all the questions I see coming in from the website, none is more prevalent than the request to sell used equipment. On some level it makes sense, where better a place for an audiophile to sell their used gear, and do so locally, than the very audio society of which one is a member? When Mike Twomey, Jim Rock and myself began talking about forming an audio society, we listed some basic goals we wanted to achieve. Number one, first and foremost, was having a place for audiophiles to meet each …

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Because I am an audiophile, I subscribe to various methods to allow me to listen to music. I have a CD player, I am able to stream Tidal ( and soon Qobuz if I so choose), a turntable and of course I have a music server. So which is my go to format? Music server by a large margin. I have assembled enough of a digital music collection that I can find something I have not heard in a long time with relative ease. If I look closely enough, I'm pretty sure I will find music in my personal library I …

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