audphile1
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| Advice needed: It's time for a new DAC @bigfatpaulie thanks! I agree the filter is not going to have as much impact on sound as changing a component or incorporating room treatments. And man with the Wilsons they’ll seek you out and kick your butt with good or bad whatever they are fed... | |
| Advice needed: It's time for a new DAC @bigfatpaulie quick question on a bricasti…did you experiment with different filters and clock settings? Having it on Linear 0 filter setting may create the impression of what you described. When I had the M3 I used it on Minimum 0, ClockWide. Ver... | |
| Solo streamer Yeah the stock usb is decent. I have been using AQ Diamond and just tried Audience StudioOne. I’m a big fan of Audience cables but the AQ Diamond is excellent as well. In case Shunyata doesn’t work out, some alternatives… Keep the streamer queue ... | |
| Solo streamer @rvpiano were you using stock usb cable? | |
| Advice needed: It's time for a new DAC Thanks @bigfatpaulie good to know | |
| Advice needed: It's time for a new DAC @bigfatpaulie was it the PA Audio DSD mk1 or mk2? | |
| Solo streamer Interested in your thoughts. | |
| Solo streamer @rvpiano when does the new USB cable arrive? | |
| Electrostatics and tubes I drove Martin Logan Montis with Rogue ST100 tube amp without any issues whatsoever. Keep in mind the MLs have powered woofers so the only load is the panel. | |
| Cool feature on Pass X260.8 Mono Amps You got it! | |
| Are all streamers the same? All streamers are equal, but some are more equal than others. | |
| Solo streamer I used to have Auralic Aries G1. Never compared it with Aurender though but compared it with Lumin U1 Mini. Auralic sounded slightly tipped up in treble. It’s Roon ready but despite the slightly forward sound I preferred the Auralic Lightning DS ... | |
| Advice needed: It's time for a new DAC @bigfatpaulie very nice of you to pop back in and share your progress. That Playback Designs DAC is really nice. Enjoy!!! | |
| Amplifier Power tubes - important to sound? All…please be very diligent and extremely careful recommending tubes for OP’s system. The tubes must be on a good enough level to not embarrass the amps that will be driving a $50,000 pair of speakers that OP is looking to purchase. Please continu... | |
| PS Audio Stellar Gold DAC ? Are the Brystons warmer than the Bricastis ??? yes but keep in mind bricasti is not bright or analytical. Manic Moose"? Is that for real?! that’s exactly what I wanted to call Bryston and ask. I guess they outsourced this software to a l... |