audioman58
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| 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... | |
| Ayon Audio CD-5 versus CD-5s Please remember personally The Skylla dac with the Bryston playerIs the ticket and $2 k less than the dac 5 and using the BrystonPlayer beats the cd-5 without any doubt it brings digitalTo the 21 st century and on another level. Also there is seve... | |
| Ayon CD5 or a super DAC with high resolution files I heard the Skylla 2 dac which is the same as the cd5 and actually has more power supply reserves for the 3 great R core transformers they use with the cd5 it also has to run the transport in the skylla it has that extra reserve it sounds fantasti... | |
| Ayon Audio CD-5 versus CD-5s The best digital I have heard and this includes Berkeley-2And Wiess dac 2,Skylla dac MK-2 or cd5s which is the same unit , and I let me add,this preamp section in this unit will better the majority iof preamps under $10k it even did a head to head... | |
| Ayon Audio CD-5 versus CD-5s To get full runin on the cd-5 s it will take a solid 300hrs .i have many years with big capacitors especially Munorf Silver oil, the unit will go through several changes ,and refinement just gets better. | |
| Audio Research and Ayon Cd Players I have compared both the Ayon new 5s is noticeably better than the ARDac8 and with the new preamp section it is incredible ,custom R core transformers made in Japan super expensive also best dacs Ever made 1704k versions 2 per channel 34 lbs 4 tub... | |
| Ayon CD5 or a super DAC with high resolution files Buy the Bryston player with the Berkeley dac-2 and you will thrilled ,make sure to use a first rate USB cable , as well as digital I use the Wireworld Platinum for both . |