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| Ayon Audio CD-5 versus CD-5s Before making any statements regarding digital playersYou must have the best digital cables , and I feel the Wireworld Platinum usb, and xlr digital cables fit that bill,also the Bryston being all solid state From buffer , angela@ sound card great... | |
| Best Preamp for Ayon Orthos II monoblocks? I also wanted to mention that the parts quality in the cd5 sOr even slightly better their Ayon Skylla-2 which does not have to share The power supply for the transport ,their parts quality is not bettered in even $20k digital or preamp section . T... | |
| Best Preamp for Ayon Orthos II monoblocks? I agree the orbis is a noticeable improvement but no where even ten percent .I felt 5 percent is close.the parts quality is almost identicleIn the two preamp sections. As well as tube complements.The biggest difference is the regererator filtering... | |
| Ayon CD5 vs Audio Aero Prestige The cd-5s is a must hear,and potentially could save you 1,000sOf dollars on a preamp and cables the cd-5s as a cdp layer is exceptionalAnd the preamplifier section is as good even if you had $15 k to spend on separates I would insist you here this... | |
| Best tube dac available? Without any reservation the Ayon Skylla -2 dac uses 8 vacuum tubesFor one it has a world class single ended triode pure class A preamplifier Then the digital converter that is as Close to the best analog soundingDac I have ever heard and or under ... | |
| Ayon Audio CD-5 versus CD-5s With my setup their is no crashes ever.At first the Bryston had some software issues this is now resolved,and I have had several $10 K plus analog systems and with the Ayon Skylla-2 dacMyself and others feel this is a great way to get the benefits... | |
| Ayon Audio CD-5 versus CD-5s There seems to be a little confusion here ,with the Bryston digital player being used ,this replaces a transport ,for there are No moving part nowAnd all ripped flac files , or hi Rez down loads go to a external hard drive then to a solid state ca... | |
| Ayon Vs. Audio Research Preamps The Orbis is a little better % ? perhaps 5%This pre has an even bigger power supply and the AC regererator built in gives it a clear sonic edge at $13kit should be better But in the same respect the preamp in the Skylla 2 , or cd5s the dac is worl... | |
| Ayon CD5 or a super DAC with high resolution files I would also like to mention that I spoke with the engineers at AyonOn they stated without any hesitation that the preamplifier section In the Skylla -2 dac is better than in any integrated amps including theAyon Triton -2 ,that is why I chose buy... | |
| Ayon Audio CD-5 versus CD-5s That being said the Bryston player with properly ripped CDs to a external hard driveSounds superior to the cd5 s in every way .every review states the same It is the new 21 st century medium,and with hires downloads Even more so. | |
| Ayon CD2 is AMAZING For the record the 1704k version dac is considered by many the best dac Ever made. Esoteric, Accupsaze, Lector,less loss, and several others use these dacs and in the Ayon cd-5'and their Skylla dac which is slightly better Use 4 ,2 per channel,the... | |
| Yes,another DAC question I almost bought the A R dac 8 bought aftercarefully testing it againstThe Weiss 202 and the new Skylla -2 dac The Skylla was a revelation More 3 dimensional much to do with the 8 tubes init and the 1704k dacs 2 per channel are considered by many t... | |
| Bob Carver 180 Mono-blocks perform superbly if you don't have big bucks the best buy out there is the Pure class A Zero feedback Spirit 3 Integrated retail $5200but $4500 deliverd is possible and 60wpc pure class A pentode ,or 40wpc Triode is more than enough for most people not going deaf.... | |
| Ayon Spirit 3 what speaker combo will u recommend? I am using modified Martin Logan Vantages which are 4 ohm and around 90db but dropdown around 2 ohm in the 20 kHz region a fairly easy 4 ohmLoad they havea Ice amp from 400hz and own using a 8 inch Aluminum driver the Spirit-3 I am using drives th... | |
| Ayon Audio Spirit integrated amp audio space is also very good parts quality though especially in the spirit3 is a step up Now using only custom Lundahl transformers, Mundof capacitors Gold plater Copper PCBs even bigger transformers ,and power supplys and looks fantastic .I wond... |