chris10an

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Ayre MX-R VS Vitus SS-010
-> Vinylmonkey: I don’t want to pay 16,000$ (= 50% of the salesprice) upfront, and signing a purchase agreement to loan an amp! When this is the conditions, I don’t want to loan or buy "locally". 
Ayre MX-R VS Vitus SS-010
Both Burmester and Karan Both, are unfortunately not at the marked here. 
Ayre MX-R VS Vitus SS-010
I have listened to a number of amplifiers, (Threshold, KR, Lamm and others). I like the sound from a Vitus, but miss the control from my Crown Studio Reference (bass). But the Crown doesn’t sounds good in midrange and treble area. So an amp that c... 
Ayre MX-R VS Vitus SS-010
->JtinnYes, I'm still a Peak man :-)Unfortunately, it is not possible to borrow Ayre, while I can listen to everything from Vitus. 
Peak Consult Dragon. Anyone???????
Hi'I'm a very happy Peak Consult owner. I have not heard the Dragon model, but both Typhoeus and the brand new Kepheus, both from the Serenity series as the Dragon. Obviously, the connected equipment has to match the speakers, and a Peak Consult s... 
Has anyone listen to the new wadia 381
I have not heard it - yet. But the 381 is almost the same as a Red Book 581se, and this machine is _much_ better than the 861 model. 
Different betweem Wadia 581 & 581SE
Cabinet, software, remote, wirring, operational stability etc. Go for an original 581se! 
Not sure if I get the point of the Wadia iPod dock
@Jpgsf: Big! So if sounds matter, always use a DAC with the Wadia 170i. 
Not sure if I get the point of the Wadia iPod dock
@ Usarmyvet91: The question from Jpgsf was: "Can you run the Wadia without a dac ?" The correct answer is: Yes, by using the analog output. 
Not sure if I get the point of the Wadia iPod dock
@ Usarmyvet91: Please read the manual (page 20): "The Wadia 170iTransport cannot output digital and analog audio simultaneously. Therefore, to use the analog outputs you will have to activate them. To do this, first insert the iPod into the Wadia ... 
Not sure if I get the point of the Wadia iPod dock
@ Jpgsf: Yes, but only with a analog output. You will need a DAC to use the digital output. 
wadia 781i vs dcs puccini
Steeovox works just perfect with Wadia, especially the BAL-600 cable. As suggested, try another power cord (Elrod, Electraglide or JPS Labs). 
Lamm + Wadia. A Good match?
@ Jtinn: thx :-)Do you have experience with a Wadia/Lamm setup? 
Wadia 781
@Gnsc: Can you describe the sound difference between 581se with the GNSC Statement mods and 781? Will GNSC come with mods to 781? 
Wadia 781
@Gnsc: Thank you for your reply.Is there anyone who knows, if there will be a 781 (non i version)?