Recent content by AlanB

This is a discussion forum. Whilst you may have started the thread, you don't own it. It belongs to all forum members. People are allowed to have different opinions, in fact the forum would die if everyone had the same view and no one would learn anything.

Me too. One of my Duets failed and I was beginning to worry about how I would access my music if they all failed and then along came WiiM to solve my problem.

As a retired power specialist I would say he is spot on. Power companies (or any company for that matter) do not spend money unnecessarily.

The bitds in bold are the titles of Beatle songs and many of the other words come from the lyrics. Lyrics The long and winding road that leads to your door Here comes the sun it's alright people shout for more But were you trying to deceive telling me All you need is love to succeed Lady...

I love the inventiveness of the track "Titles", where the lyrics are all Beatle song titles. Very clever.

Not listened to John Martyn for a long time.

I thought my optical port on my WiiM Pro had failed tonight. Music from several sources could be seen playing in the WiiM App but no sound through speakers or headphones. It turned out to be the wrong input selected on my DAC. Mrs B must have accidentally changed it whilst dusting.

That track wasn't on the original 1972 release. Goodness knows why not, it is a great track. I originally had this on vinyl and 8 track for the car I owned back then.

I asked "Alexa what do women want?" It hasn't stopped talking now for three days... :)

Made me larf...

Don't you find that the rocking chair moves your ears out of the sweet spot as it rocks..? :)

Certainly true in my case. The wife and I (67 and 71 years of age respectively) had our ears professionally tested. I can hear up to 13.5khZ (apparently very good for a man of my age) whilst my wife can hear up to 17khZ (exceptional according to the audiologist and similar to the hearing of a...

The correct amount of toe in is when you cannot see the sides of either speaker when sitting in your preferred listening position.

I used to work for a major UK telecommunications company. When the digital network began to be used for music replay they experimented with people's ability to differentiate by between various bit rates. They found that over 90% of people dragged in off the street couldn't differentiate...

The old one are the best... 🤣