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Absolute top tier DAC for standard res Redbook CD
Joecasey.. I didn't read it like the DS was crushed I read it that Matt liked the ODSE better.. I wish he'd spent a bit more time listening to it, and spent some time reloading the firmware or getting help to resolve the firmware issue but honestl... 
Absolute top tier DAC for standard res Redbook CD
Back and forth over this Empirical Audio product ( Ozzy vs S. Nugent) doesn't make me feel warm and fuzzy... This is a perfect example of why manufacturers probably should stay off public forums... 
The cloud?
Why not get a Nas? 
Absolute top tier DAC for standard res Redbook CD
Tbg.. OK I get it. You now prefer the sound of solid state to tubes. 
Absolute top tier DAC for standard res Redbook CD
Tbg.. Is English a second language for you? Because I'm having trouble understanding your thoughts and ideas. In your first post you say that the vast majority of units you've owned sounded like tubes or like the Lampy but then you say it isn't yo... 
Absolute top tier DAC for standard res Redbook CD
@Kana813.. More acoustic are planned.. but it is the living room and I need to be somewhat conscious the aesthetics.. 
Absolute top tier DAC for standard res Redbook CD
Cost no object ? Purpose built acoustically and aesthetically perfect room. 
Absolute top tier DAC for standard res Redbook CD
Matt.. If you tap the little "gear" symbol in the top left corner of the front panel display it will show you the firmware version. There's currently two versions 6115 and 5407 the display will say fpga and either 61 or 54, 6115 is the newer one, ... 
Absolute top tier DAC for standard res Redbook CD
Matt what version firmware does your DS have? 
Absolute top tier DAC for standard res Redbook CD
Matt- Thanks for the little update on the DS.. Keep in mind that there are two firmware versions. Both are valid and both sound different from one another. Some folks love the new v.6115 some prefer the older v.5407.One thing that's cool about the... 
Absolute top tier DAC for standard res Redbook CD
Matt, dying to hear your thoughts on the DS! 
Improve a "modern" turntable?
I'd consider posting in the ANALOG section, you might get more help. 
DAC woes - what to do
Here's an idea.. Look for a nice used PS Audio PWD MKI .. The mark one's are going for cheap.. Then try and find someone who's upgrading to the new PSA Directstream from a MKII and try and buy the MKII guts.. you'll end up with a PWD MKII for abou... 
Absolute top tier DAC for standard res Redbook CD
Thanks.. Must have missed that 
Absolute top tier DAC for standard res Redbook CD
I'm dying for an update!