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| CAPS 3.0 Zuma vs Mac Mini I just got the CAPS Zuma server about 3 weeks ago....and I have not switch back to the Mac Mini since I last compared between the 2.The Zuma just has more details and better phase accuaracy that is truly amazing as far as Computer Music playabck i... | |
| CD player to be use as a transport advice? The most simplistic CD transport you can get:-Bel Canto CD3t.Only AES and Digital Coaxial outputs.http://www.belcantodesign.com/Belcanto_CD3t_Transport.html(Audio) | |
| Anyone has heard the Bel Canto REFLink Asynchronou Scottmac62.Without a doubt, with the RefLink, your DAC3.5VBMkII will be significantly improved, right out of the box. Just simply base on the 192K capability on the RefLink over the LightLink 96K limitation is good enough reason for you to upgrade... | |
| Benchmark DAC2 or Bel Canto DAC3.5VB or OPPO 105 I too have the DAC3.5VB as Doggiehowser but I would recommend the Meitner MA-1 instead. I have not been using the Bel Canto ever since the Meitner is in the system. I realised then that by adding the costs of the DAC3.5VB, the VBS-1 and the RefLin... | |
| SACD-R SACD playing on an EMM Labs CDSA thru Meitner MA-1 DAC with AES input.Same SACD.ISO file playing on a Mac Mini on Audirvana Plus streaming through USB to Meitner MA-1 DAC with DSD over USB.Ironically, the SACD.ISO file on DSD sounds better than pl... | |
| Anyone has heard the Bel Canto REFLink Asynchronou "So CD2 lose to CD3T?"Yes, when compared through the AES input of the Meitner MA-1.(Audio) | |
| Anyone has heard the Bel Canto REFLink Asynchronou I bought the REFlink and is using it with my DAC3.5VB MKII.Yes,the REFlink is giving the best sound I ever heard from my DAC 3.5. I was using the lightLink and subsequently the Weiss INT203 before. Also, I understand you will not get a better soun... | |
| Best DAC for MacMini Under $1000 If it's gonna be the Bel Canto, it won't be $1,000 for sure.It would be in the area of over $6K if you want the DAC3.5MKII, VBS with either the uLink or the REFlink, if you need USB.Life is cruel, isn't it?:)(Audio) | |
| Best one-chasis CD/SACD player under $15 000? tsk tsk...still pushing it, Doggie?At this rate, I may end up owning a Playback Design rather than an EMM Labs. Noticed that there are NO pre-owned Playback Design units for sale here while thre's plently of EMM Labs around?By the way, how is the ... | |
| XLR or RCA cables On simlar length runs with same type of cable, XLR just sounds more dynamic and more refined than RCA. Yes, I have taken into consideration that a XLR connection will sound louder and had adjusted volume control to compensate.This I have tried on ... | |
| Is anyone familiar with the Ayre Dac?? I have tried the Ayre DX-5 which is their flagship. The dealer told me if I do not need the video part of it, the DAC part is similar to the QB-9 except that the DX-5 sports better components.To me, the sound from the DAC section using USB link fr... |