crna39
Responses from crna39
| Playback Designs vs. Berkeley I guess we've had our Playback about 2 years now. To me, it's the best sounding, most honest DAC I've heard. I spent about 2 years trying a bevy of digital converters for mastering. Before I got the PB, I felt the DAD AX24 had the best DAC section... | |
| DEMAND DSD Mytek has had a DSD DAC for sometime now. Often it's used with the Sonoma system. | |
| Anyone tried ripping SACD as 24bit PCM? Just download the titles from HDtracks we've done from SACD. | |
| wilsom MAXX3 or Evolution Acoustics MMThree ? I was in this situation a few months ago. I had Watt/Puppy 7's and needed a taller speaker. The speakers that were available were the Wilson MAXX2/3, Avalon Isis, Focal Maestro and the MM3's. I listened to all of these speakers extensively over a ... | |
| Anything better than 10 guage Romex? JPS in-wall cable. Our whole studio is wired with it. | |
| EMT turntables as good as other great vintage TT? We have an EMT 948 in here with custon vDH cartridge and it's pretty amazing. We do all our archive work for labels with it. Can't beat it unless you spend major $$ | |
| USB Cards to Replace Compact Discs? Several studios have been getting the DSD information from SACD's. We've been doing it for HDtracks for almost 2 yr. | |
| JPS Labs versus Audio Quest (Megasam?) We have our whole studio wired with JPS Aluminata and SC3. We even have 800ft of in-wall cable behind the walls going to an Equi=tech wall cabinet and Oyaide R1 outlets. We wouldn't have anything but the best in here. | |
| USB Cards to Replace Compact Discs? This was discussed over at whatsbestforum.comYou can learn more about it here with pictures.http://www.whatsbestforum.com/showthread.php?421-USB-Audio-cardIt has 24/176.4 FLAC files | |
| Best power conditioner? Equi=tech wall cabinet with JPS dedicated lines | |
| Jazz at the Pawn Shop. Anyone know what Vol. ? You want to know the best? The one we have on tape! | |
| AMR / EMM / PLAYBACK Designs Sorry... I don't like apples. | |
| AMR / EMM / PLAYBACK Designs We don't care about "harmonic distortion artifacts". We just listen to music. I could give a R's A about how it measures! | |
| Any better DAC then dCS Scarlatti? We have chosen the Playback Designs MPS-5 as our Reference DAC. We also have on hand the EMM Labs and Digital Audio Denmark AX24. We spent over a year testing every DAC available. | |
| Playback Designs MPS-5 related question.... Other manufacturer's should take note of Andreas and Jonathan. There's no one better out there. I can pick up the phone any hour of the day and speak to either of them. Hey have bent over backwards to accommodate my friends and I. The PD MPS-5 is ... |