audioman58
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| What's the best Sony CD/SACD player? The 5400 is a clear winner I have 1,000s of hours voicing sysytems and especially with modificationsand capacitors.The 5400 platform once runin which takes some 500 hours to fully run in I played mine 4 weeks straight and have heard subltle differ... | |
| Review: Sony SCD-XA5400ES CD Player How to make the Sony 5400 Much better ,Start with taking out the garbade steel fuses the electrical resistance is 10x more than Silver the Hifi tuning fuses although expensive make a improvement across the board buy the 1a slow blow fuses x2, also... | |
| suggestions for a warm cd player not too much $$ A perfect cd player for this ampplication and grade A+rated in Stereophile magazine is the Sony SA 5400ES sacd player can be bought for well under $1300 a steal and ones of the best guys in all of Audio! can well compete with any $4-5k player, als... | |
| The best CD Player for the money without a doubt given 3 solid weeks of breakin 24-7The Sony 5400-Es sacd player is easilly the best build quality for sure ,,also it has a warm but detailed sound that is up there with the $4000 + crowd Stereophile has it listed as A+ catagory not... | |
| Review: Sony SCD-XA5400ES CD Player The Sony is such a great platform to build on the worlds best commercial bit clocks and power regulation is beong done .The clocks are the Terrafirma Lite clock. and the external version Terrafirma Uber clock .This by far has made much more of a d... | |
| The Best upgrade for digital To Roxy54 and others the Terra Firma lite is a Bit clockand the price is $1600 retail for the clock & filter board and regulation board and installation. the flagship Uberclock is about 20% better still and is $2650 retail and the Uber clock i... | |
| Digital upgrade, Why Can't I make a decision? Guys Listen up the Sony 5400 is a solid very good sounding player .The ONE upgrade that is by far the best is the Terra Firma Lite Bit clock and board upgrade it is like going from a 1 upgrad to a 7 in One shot, Transformationis the only word that... | |
| Has anyone had eperience with the new sony xa5400e I failed to mention the 5400 is allready good with the Swiss TerraFirma clock you would be hard pressed to find better at $10k , for it went toe to toe with a Sony 9000with the highest previous mod #7 .That is saying loads for a total investment a... | |
| Has anyone had eperience with the new sony xa5400e I own the Sony 5400 and it is a true bargain and IMO nothing can beat it for under $4000. I can tell you one thing ot is a breakthough in Upgrades the Terafirma lite masterclock for it is so much more and addresses many things that all others did ... | |
| Review: Sony SCD-XA5400ES CD Player I have compared the Sony 5400 forget the Benchmark it is not as musical -natural sounding , the Belcanto dac-3 may be a little better but remember for the same money plus a transport and cable for $2k Modwright will be modding my unit soon and fro... | |
| Review: Sony SCD-XA5400ES CD Player one way to make the very good Sony SCD-XA5400ES CD Playereven better is the Very extensive mod Modwright has just completed Dan says it is his best sounding mod to date for cd and for under $3500 total investment competes with units up to $10k tha... | |
| Oppo BDP-83SE or Sony SCD-XA5400ES? Let me state this for the record Dan at Modwright has done many mods and he says the Sony 5400 is better sounding that the Oppo83SE for Audio,also He is just coming out with a complete total mod Vacuum tubes, Lundal transformers Caps resistors and... | |
| Best Blu-ray/DVD player for under $800? The Sony scdxa5400es is a excellent choice and even better for sacd then anyone else! | |
| Oppo BDP-83SE or Sony SCD-XA5400ES? The comparison of the Sony XA5400 and the Oppo BDP83seIs odd the Oppo has much more features speakig of videoI spent the weekend comparing them my brother has the Oppo for his home theatre and Sony for 2 channel .The Oppo may have a little more lo... | |
| Anybody familiar with Mundorf silver&oil caps To all out there on Bypassing caps these Vishay 1837bypass caps are very clean and the tolerences are better than your main caps 1% or better .I use the .1uf for all the larger caps over 1.5uf anything smaller than that it would change the cutoff ... |