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what dacs are fast, lively, energetic?
wow did not expect so many great responses thanks so much yes I have a very fast muscial fidelity m6s500 amp and speakers that can keep up, wharfdale elysians that I believe use Scanspeak's mid tier drivers with amt's on top the above combo imo... 
what dacs are fast, lively, energetic?
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what dacs are fast, lively, energetic?
current dac is a LAIV Harmony i think i need chip based for that fast sound, I like your use of 'zippy' adding Topping to the list  
what dacs are fast, lively, energetic?
thanks, Weiss now on my shortlist  
what dacs are fast, lively, energetic?
are they known for that type of sound?    
Favorite mid-tier streamer
some contenders I've used with great results node with external power supply forthcoming node icon (guessing on this one however they offer 30 day returns and I would get an aftermarket figure 8 power cord) Holo Audio Red Lumin u2 mini Lumin ... 
Anybody Using a Portable Audio Player (DAP) As a Streamer?
I used a higher end balanced Sony DAP and also LGv30 phone good results with these devices, experimentation required      
opinions please? IsoAcoustics stands vs GAIA footers under my towers?
done Townshend Iso has worked better for me I also use marble pastry boards below the Iso's    
Are REL the most Musical Subs?
can anybody share their impressions of the Classic 99? I need a new sub and in its price range my short list is down to the REL or soon to be released Martin Logan Dynamo 12 really looking to enhance soundstage more than thump but those ML units... 
which of these four amps for Wharfedale Elysian 4's?
for those unaware the Kinki is a dense 50Ib's in what appears to be a standard 17" chasis its also ugly as sin and ergonomically and functionally flawed all meat on the bone no frills sonic goodness the Elysians are like a big time tower from y... 
which of these four amps for Wharfedale Elysian 4's?
speaker impressions thus far, at their price point, simply phenomenal, class leading , class exceeding, this was expected based on my research i would say if you're at all interested just get em if you can deal with the drawbacks which were als... 
which of these four amps for Wharfedale Elysian 4's?
ok, bought the Ayre per the multiple recommendations bought the Kinki also as seller gave me a good price on matching preamp thought it would be nice to have both to get a comparison I think im done here thanks all    
which of these four amps for Wharfedale Elysian 4's?
thank you I can likely acquire the matching preamp to those power amps listed at a later date, and in fact would like to do so RME direct to power amp has been working out pretty well, I started doing this previously at the suggestion of a vario... 
which of these four amps for Wharfedale Elysian 4's?
unfortunately importing new into Canada has all kinds fees above and beyond that msrp, those Schiit's would run around $5400 CAD and the local used amps I mentioned are less than half that and can be re-sold easily for what I will pay but yeah i ... 
which of these four amps for Wharfedale Elysian 4's?
no preamp streamer straight to RME dac