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| Best Amp for Timbre, Depth and Spatial Resolution? Bo1972, what speakers and amp/integrated you can recommend within $10K range for both to get that 3d sound? Thank you | |
| Pass X350.5 or Krell 302e? I auditioned pass 250.5 at my local dealer and liked everything expect dynamics and bass. I am surprised by the comment that Krell 402E did not have bass that is not as good as than older generation of Pass??? Latest Krells are great amplifiers. I... | |
| Speakers that sound like Usher Be-20s/10s Sammisra, check out Marten Django XL. I had Ushers 8571 mk II a while ago - not bad for the money, but nothing special, having them, I always felt disconnect between midrange, highs and lows and they are very heavy. The Martens Django XL in my hou... | |
| V-Ray v.2 or Running Springs Jaco or Audience I did compare (in my system) RSA Jaco latest and latest Audiece AR6-TS with au24 powrchord. With Jaco, my System sounded more open and more extended. Both did not limit dynamics so. May be audience AR6 can be improved if used with another power co... | |
| Entire system cable recommendation Bo1972Agree on purist, but in order to get to the stunning results with purist you have to get into at least proteus provectus model range. This is were magic starts. But this is very pricey even with good dealer discounts, they cost a lot, not ac... | |
| Entire system cable recommendation Rodrigoeliedson , try KCI cables, their silkworm + ICs are very good cables. Their owner is great person to deal with. KCI also makes great power cords and speaker cables. The whole loom may cost you no more than $5000. I sold my top level Hidiamo... | |
| Esoteric K01: What are the best settings for CD? Guido, Jon202, I have the esoteric burn-in cd that came with my K-01. It has 3 tracks on it, if you familiar with this cd ( 1st track for braking in components and some conditioning, 2nd track for braking in whole system and 3d track for the whole... | |
| Esoteric K01: What are the best settings for CD? Hi Jon2020, did you break each filter and upsampling option for 800 hours? | |
| what are the Best Direct to amps Digital Players ? Audiolabyrinth,yes I did, and to me it is about 80-90% of K-01, I think K-03 is currently represent a sweet spot in esoteric line. You will happy with it and yes the digital volume control on K-03 has the same implementation as on K-01, it is just... | |
| what are the Best Direct to amps Digital Players ? AudiolabyrinthFirst of all esoteric k-01 as well as K-03 uses katest AKM 4399 32 bit DACs - more advanced than burr-brown 1792 . K-01 uses 8 dacs per side and K-03 4 dacs per side. Comparing K-01 with ayon cd5s, I heard taller and deeper sounstage... | |
| Optimizing Digital Volume Control This seem to be a popular topic nowadays since quality of DACs keeps getting better.I can agree with Edorr and I can agree with Oferi. In my case and in my system where I run esoteric K-01 direct to Krell 302E, the use of ARC 5se did not bring the... | |
| what are the Best Direct to amps Digital Players ? Hi Audiolabyrinth,Yes I did own ayon 5s with upgraded tubes and did run it direct to krell. The overall sound threw huge soundstage but has been missing some focus and refinement and also had some noise because of its high gain on the output.I hat... | |
| what are the Best Direct to amps Digital Players ? Audiolabyrinth, I use Esoterick K-01 dirct to my krell 302e. Great sound. I tried ARC REF 5 and esoteric own c-03 and preffered esoteric k-01 direct for its more intimate and more refined (purer) sound. The key is amplifier input impendance needs ... | |
| Experiencing Rowland M925 4-chassis reference amps Guido, do you know when Rowland will start shipping Continuum S2 integrated, how do you think it will differ from 500 model?Thank you. | |
| KCI Pure Gold and the benefits Just want to provide with some update. KCI now manufacturing speaker cables that are great sounding cables (bested Gabriel Gold reflections, Hidiamond 8, Stealth Hybrid MLT and some others in my system for less price). If anybody need more details... |