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You want a DAC that sounds *different.* What factor helps you find it?
@lalitk " Agree with your list of attributes except the emphasis on AES / USB. Once you hear Ethernet based DAC’s, you would never wanna go back to rely on AES or USB." That assumes someone is streaming. I spin CDs and the Simaudio 260DT transpo... 
Atma-Sphere Class D… Amazing
@kuribo "I have tried to move the discussion to the objective arena where discussion on the merits can take place based on facts and debatable parameters. I have mentioned such things as design, cost, value, performance, etc., in an effort to draw... 
What’s your latest high-end audio purchase?
Main system: Neodio Origine S2 CD Player Tchnerov Utimate Slim RCA interconnects   2nd system: Tchnerov Reference 2 RCA interconnects & Digital AES/EBU cable  
Atma-Sphere Class D… Amazing
+1 juanmanuelfangioii  
Why aren’t there many used cables on the market?
Let's see Audiogon has 326 listings (new & used ) to browse - take a look for used USAudiomart has ads for 293 RCA cables and 192 XLR interconnects UsedCable.com 131 Try looking      
The MoFi Mess and TAS rolling over for them
The articles were right inline with the soft-balled interview they conducted with Jim Davis. The interview was nothing more than a venue for MoFi to plead its case; there were no questions that pushed Davis on the lack of transparency and pricing.... 
Interconnects - better before preamp or after preamp?
Op, you’re going to get responses all over the map. Do yourself a favor and figure out for yourself what works best in your system. Find a company that has cables you are interested in and have a return policy, buy 2 of the same cables and put the... 
What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report
Marion Meadows - Twice As Nice  
Atma-Sphere Class D… Amazing
Guys continue to spend time endlessly arguing back and forth, go listen to some music  
What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report
Lindsey Webster - Reasons  
What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report
Led Zeppelin - Mothership  
Atma-Sphere Class D… Amazing
@ricevs Why don’t you start your own thread and take all of your posts on this one and move them there. Others are here to learn about the Atmasphere Class D amps as designed by Ralph , how they sound , and how they compare to other amps. Also, i... 
Atma-Sphere Class D… Amazing
Looking forward to reading your impressions. Hopefully, your thread can get back on track and avoid any further unnecessary diatribe.  
Atma-Sphere Class D… Amazing
@ghasley +1 on all your posts.  @atmasphere Ralph, I haven't heard your amps ,best wishes for success with them. You are always a gentleman on any thread and once again so in your responses on this one. Always look forward to your insights and le... 
Yamaha CD S1000 or S2100 as transport
Since you have an external DAC that presumably you enjoy have you considered any dedicated CD transports instead of getting a CD player? In the price range of the Y 2100 there's Simaudio 260DT, Jay's Audio CDT2, and Denafrips Avatar to name a few....