Benefit of DAC? Thinking of Bel Canto 2


I just refurbished my dad's Marantz 7 & 8B system and am grdaually upgrading the rest. I've got a carousel CD player and am wondering, should i upgrade the player or get a DAC?
lilavine
Lilavine
Consider a used Sonic Frontiers SFD2mk2 DAC or even the Northstar Designs M192 combo(transport/DAC).
George
Lilavine,
One of thepleasures of this hobby is the research required to make a reasonable choice. I think Lkdog makes some good points. This site and the various on-line audio magazines contain reviews of equipment. Enjoy the browse through various articles. Here are some good article sources:
Audio Asylum
Enjoy the Music
TNT Audio
Stereophile
6Moons
Stereo Times