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| Great Intergated amp with great built in DAC Owned or Demo'd & recommend:Quad "VA-One+"Quad "Vena II"Cayin "CS-55a"SimAudio "240i"SimAudio "340iX"Hegel "190" & "590".................. | |
| Looking for headphone amp/DAC Never heard the Z Dac but have owned an iFi Stereo 50 & can attest to them making a highly musical DAC with a super low noise floor that can really dig detail out without being harsh.For $150.00 I doubt you will find many that compete & c... | |
| Denafrips Terminator v. DAVE or Hugo TT2 + M-Scaler Recently shopping DACS & demo'd the Hugo2,Topping DX7Pro & Burson Conductor 3 Reference...Topping was VERY digital sounding,a slightly tippy top end & VERY deep but uncontrolled bass dominated the midrange...The Hugo was good but NOT f... | |
| Average age of audiophiles First concert at age 9.My mom & her hippy sister loaded us kids up in the VW Microbus & dragged us off to some damn farmers field in upstate N.Y.for a week..I only remember rain,mud & being pissed at her for taking my summer of SCUBA &... | |
| unbeatable Class A integrated Read the reviews,look at the company history,then buy the Sugden A21SE & get the optional headphone out as you will most assuredly need it in the immediate future,put the $11,000.00 saved into daughters college fund as it will probably coast a... | |
| Another beginner question... I believe I read somewhere there was a "Lightning Dongle"that plugs in & sends a digital signal via cable..Sorry I can't be more help... | |
| 2020 quest for stereo amp with DAC for about 1000 USD There is a Creek Evolution 50a with the Ruby 2 DAC board included for sale on usaudiomart.com(yes it's mine)priced well under your max budget..You will NOT find a more musical all in one solution..Under $1000.00 I also like the Quad Vena 2... | |
| Best Rock Song Ever! EVERY radio station in the USA does the SAME Top 500 Rock songs every July 4th.weekend & EVERY year for the past 30 years the #1 has been the EXACT SAME SONG,Stairway To Heaven...Even Rolling Stone mag.agrees... | |
| Powered Bluetooth speakers under $600 Peachtree Audio "Deep Blue".NEVER heard a BT speaker like it & you only need 1...Dynaudio has a reputation for superb bass in VERY small speakers & has several BT speakers I believe... | |
| Newbie to the awesome audiophile world Very FIRST thing you should do is go LISTEN TO LIVE unamplified music!Doesn’t matter where or what,coffee house,public street,wherever..Go hang out at Music Center & listen to the different instruments being played around with.Learn what music... | |
| Any advice on Ayon scorpio integrates? " Icon also is a new name to me. Class A, pentode/triode, 28/20wpc, enabling SE drive using KT150,,, and with open chassis! I understood this specifically designed with KT150 and not that one can play with tube exchange but this is interesting! I... | |
| Android tablet ^^^ Unsure.I am member of Head-Fi.org & I often see manufacturers sending several members new or updated gear to demo & review.I would rely on member post count & sales feedback if available to vet prospects..There are also a few semi-... | |
| Android tablet You can meet all the dealers on earth but that still won't sell your product. First thing you should do is prove it's worth owning!You need 2-3 reviewers with ZERO $ interest in the company to review them & get the word out,people would then s... | |
| Any advice on Ayon scorpio integrates? I suspect cost is the main reason you don't read much about Ayon..Primaluna is just such an easy amp to own for less $ it seems to be the jumping off point for new tube amp owners..I was recently shopping for a new tube integrated & looked at/... | |
| JBL 4367 shoutiness remedies? A quote from the Measurements section of a Professional review on your speakers" There is a very mild upper treble reduction beyond 13 kHz but this is typical for most speakers in room. The entire midrange to lower treble area is exceptionally fla... |