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How easily can you distinguish between different DACs? @duckworp - Thanks for the streamer breakdown, now again what were the DACs? | |
How easily can you distinguish between different DACs? @lalitk +2 , the impact is obvious | |
Resolving CD Transports Crowd Sourcing @wharfy - Sorry that you didn't get a thumbs up from them, but glad that you at least got their honest responses. | |
Resolving CD Transports Crowd Sourcing @charles1dad - I shouldn’t have interjected "I wouldn’t" into the comment as what I would do under the same circumstance that he encountered doesn’t matter. The rest I still recommend considering before shelling funds out. Project’s responses seem... | |
Resolving CD Transports Crowd Sourcing "So, if the issues are corrected, how would one find out, without purchasing and hoping you got a good one? " If it were me before I took another chance ( I wouldn't) I'd call the dealer I bought it from and ask what their present take on the qua... | |
How easily can you distinguish between different DACs? @duckworp - Simply for curiosity sake - what were the $1500 and $25000 DAC's you used? | |
What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report Lemek - Emergence Incognito - Into You Andy Snitzer - A Beautiful Dream | |
Advice or Experience with Tube Amps: 485's or KT170's? @gregjacob - I’ll mention this only in the event that you are not aware of this regarding the Mastersound 845 "Tube bias is factory-set and mustn’t be altered, Ferro stressed, except when changing tubes. "Biasing ... is usually unnecessary for the... | |
Significant steps? (DAC) You have spoken . Volkswagen better fire all of its Porsche & Lamborghini engineers. | |
Significant steps? (DAC) @tvrgeek "Sorry if you have one, but $140K for a DAC is not perfection, it is pure bragging rights.". I don't have one , don't seek out listening to one because it isn't in my realm of spending on one piece of audio equipment, don't presumptuou... | |
Significant steps? (DAC) "Would I actually hear a difference between a Pontus and Biftost? Three times the price, is it twice as good? Only slight? A Qutest over my JDS? 16 times the price? How much better? How much more would I enjoy a few hundred more CDs over the elect... | |
Rumors of CD Demise Exagerated? New Hegel There are several high end companies that make CD players and/or CD transports - here's a few Vitus, Metronome, Neodio, Accustic Arts, Aqua, Ayon. There's more. | |
Resolving CD Transports Crowd Sourcing I have no dog in this fight but I am curious if either of you have "bent CDs"? I can't say that I have a one. And, I wonder how they would come to a conclusion that owners had noise problems because of "bent CDs". | |
CD Transport Have the Sim260D, originally in my main system now in my 2nd. No operating problems and using the AES/EBU output takes its SQ performance beyond the SPDIF | |
Experience with Modwright products? I've had Modwright LS100 preamp and KWA100SE power amp in my main system for 8-9 years enjoy them both and have had no operating problems. I also have the Elysee DAC which is now in my 2nd system about the same time line. I had a minor issue with ... |