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  1. Nidri

    Dishonest forum member

    What kind of transaction? New item? Used item?
  2. Nidri

    Digital upgrade

    There's an R26 locally: https://www.avforums.co.za/threads/gustard-r26-r2r-ladder-dac.107582/ $1200 on Ebay will end up costing you more, with shipping, customs, etc.
  3. Nidri

    3 Cheers for Teac

    Afaik Teac's hifi range is not available.in SA.
  4. Nidri

    55" TV's - worth spending more?

    Here's a resource that could be helpful: https://www.rtings.com/tv/reviews/by-size/size-to-distance-relationship I know some people will say bigger is always better, but I'm perfectly happy with my 48 inch Oled, because the seating isn't too far away from the screen. That said, if you have a...
  5. Nidri

    Scott's Shipping Services

    Hi Scott, when is the last day to order this year?
  6. Nidri

    Wristwatch,any love?

    I'm on a Whatsapp watch group where quartz watches get absolutely no love (to put it mildly). So I've had to grow a thick skin because I do believe there are some good quartz models from e.g. Grand Seiko, Credor, Longines (VHP) or 'The Citizen', but also Cartier of course. The benefit of the...
  7. Nidri

    Wristwatch,any love?

    Cartier is one of the greats. The Tank is a classic. I'd love a black Santos though.
  8. Nidri

    Help me find new loudspeakers

    Get some Muons.
  9. Nidri

    Stand alone streamers

    If the fear that there's something better out there haunts you, then nothing will ever be good enough.
  10. Nidri

    MQA rescued by owner of NAD and Bluesound

    MQA is not needed. It's a proprietary standard and no better than more open standards like FLAC. Proprietary standards are rarely good for the consumer. That's why the EU is forcing Apple to adopt USB-C instead of 'Lightning'. For years, Sony tried to force their proprietary 'MemoryStick' format...
  11. Nidri

    MQA rescued by owner of NAD and Bluesound

    Terrible news. I will never buy any hardware that has anything mqa inside it.
  12. Nidri

    Quality Pre Amp

    Models that would fit the bill imho: Proceed Pre Electrocompaniet 4 1/2 Mark Levinson 38 if you stretch your budget a little If all your inputs are digital then a simple tube buffer / volume control between DAC and power amp could work. I have a balanced XLR single-input 6SN7/12SN7 buffer from...
  13. Nidri

    My journey down the hi-fi rabbit hole

    Diablo 120?
  14. Nidri

    Emigration dilema

    Not too much at the moment, but keep an eye on this store: Audio Foreign Office | Homepage They have some great items from time to time.
  15. Nidri

    Audeze Sa

    Looks promising. Wonder what the SA RRP is for the MM-100?
  16. Nidri

    Wristwatch,any love?

    I've often been tempted to bring one of these in. As nice as it looks?
  17. Nidri

    Nakamichi 1000mp compact disc player pricing advice

    Agreed with the post above. Unless it's fully functional, price discussion is beside the point. Would also like to know if the cosmetic blemishes are scratches in the finish, or dirt that can be cleaned.
  18. Nidri

    Tremor/Moderate magnitude Earthquake this morning

    I felt it for sure (northern JHB), but I thought I was just dreaming.
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