erikminer
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| Absolute top tier DAC for standard res Redbook CD Matt- Just an FYI there is new firmware for the DS that was just released yesterday. Your unit is pretty new and could already have it. Just check the screen (push the little gear in the upper left corner) the newest firmware is 6115, the older is... | |
| Absolute top tier DAC for standard res Redbook CD Matt- Keep the DS at 100 and engage the 20db attenuator during burn in, it makes the Dac work a bit harder and burns in a little quicker that way. Dis-engage the 20db attenuator when you're listening.. | |
| PS Audio Direct Stream The W4S server also has i2s | |
| Absolute top tier DAC for standard res Redbook CD Hi Matt.. Too bad PSA didn't burn your Dac in for you.. 200 hours is when it really starts to develop.. 500 it's there.. What ever you do don't make a decision on it with less than 100.. | |
| Absolute top tier DAC for standard res Redbook CD It was reviewed here http://www.bitperfectsound.blogspot.ca/2014/05/directstream-i.html and compared to the Light Harmonic | |
| Absolute top tier DAC for standard res Redbook CD Matt your probably right.. In any case I'm looking forward to your comparison of the DS to the others | |
| Absolute top tier DAC for standard res Redbook CD Nice thoughts Matt, and I applaud you sticking to your guns.. The only thing I'd disagree with is your last statement:"Rowland is a big company with a lot of $$$$ and R&D behind them, as is PS Audio. Rowland and PS both couldn't give a you kno... | |
| PS Audio Direct Stream Matt. I have one, 200 hours is the jump off point . A few on the PSA forum are reporting 500.. I have about 500 on mine and I'd concur. | |
| What happen?? Really no surge protection.. seriously.. Yes get yourself something decent.. PS Audio, Shunyata, your system will thank you.. | |
| Absolute top tier DAC for standard res Redbook CD Like this http://www.amazon.com/Sabrent-4-Port-Individual-Switches-HB-UMLS/dp/B00BWF5U0M/ref=sr_sp-atf_title_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1401507819&sr=8-1&keywords=USB+hub | |
| Absolute top tier DAC for standard res Redbook CD Hey Matt, how about one of those inexpensive USB hubs? | |
| Absolute top tier DAC for standard res Redbook CD Got a couple of extra laptops, or old desktops you can use ? | |
| PS Audio Direct Stream Ozzy.. another review of the DirectStream http://bitperfectsound.blogspot.ca/2014/05/directstream-i.html | |
| Absolute top tier DAC for standard res Redbook CD Matt.. New review of the DirectStream. They LOVE it on redbook :-) http://bitperfectsound.blogspot.ca/2014/05/directstream-i.html | |
| Absolute top tier DAC for standard res Redbook CD Matt.. One point about the PSA DirectStream.. I'm not sure if you're getting the kit or a fresh unit, but in any case the DS needs a good 200+ hours to really get it's mojo going.. It's good right of the box but it does need some serious break-in.... |