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Moving music from PC to Mac If your external HD is formatted in NTFS, then you might have a problem with your Mac even recognizing the drive. If it's in FAT32, then no problem. | |
DAC with the best midrange ever..... The best DAC we've heard is the Playback Designs MPS-5Regards, | |
What power cable for playback design cd player We're using the JPS Labs Aluminata. Fabulous! | |
The best no-compromise digital options? I feel the best no-compromise digital is either the Pyramix DSD/DXD system coupled to a Digital Audio Denmark AX24 or the Sonoma system coupled to the EMM Labs Professional converters. That way you can rip the CD's or DSD's with a decent transport... | |
24bit wave to CD? Or ... Blu-ray. That's another option. Old school you could do 24bit DAT tape.. !Regards, | |
SACD playback the DAC There are 2 more DAC's that will playback SACD... The Playback Designs MPS-5 and the Digital Audio Denmark AX24. | |
AES/EBU to S/PDIF Lynx Two cards come with an AES/EBU to S/PDIF adapter. You can pick up a used Z-Systems digita detangler for under $400 as wellRegards, | |
Best power conditioner? You want the best? ... that's what we're using in the studio.An Equi=tech wall cabinet with all JPS in-wall cable connected to Oyaide R-1 receptacles. Nothing better.. period! | |
Oscar Peterson I'm listening to the original master of "We Get Requests" now... simply amazing!!! | |
Best Recordable Media? Whatever yields the best results in YOUR burner. TY discs aren't the best for every burner. I have burners that have better results with MAM-A Gold. | |
High Rez download then burn SACD Probably the cheapest DAC's that I've heard and will recommend are the Benchmark and the Lavry, both about $1200We're taking the DSD data stream and capturing it to HDD. Most labels want it downsampled to 24/88.2This is the future and people want ... | |
Top line phono stages with at least 2 inputs Yup... Steelhead... | |
Watt Puppy that much of an improvement? I never liked WATT/Puppys until the 7's came out. When Wilson came out with the Sophias and then the WATT/Puppys, then things started sounding great. The earlier Wilsons made my ears bleed.. they were usually connected to Krells.I think the WATT/P... | |
Matching Amp to Wilson Sophia 2 Pass with WATT/Puppys here. You can't beat a Pass on Wilson speakers! | |
Dedicated Lines - Sub panel or no? We installed an Equi=tech wall panel next to our rooms. We then run 10 dedicated lines of JPS In-wall cable to each room and used Oyaide R-1 receptacles. From the Equi=tech, there are copper lines running to (2) 3/4" copper rods in the ground. We ... |