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Audio Grade Fuse, Anyone?
Hi RodmanI actually posted where to get the infinity power when they first come out. Here is a reprint of my original post:“Some audiogon members have contacted myself for details of the "Power Matrix" that I mentioned in this thread sometime ago.... 
Has anyone else tried DNM solid core cable?
Thanks.In fact, I have written to Denis Morecroft of DNM and he has provided me with a helpful explanation:"In brief, depending on the length (to some extent), the small diameter of the copper is an advantage. The things you read about cable in th... 
Has anyone else tried DNM solid core cable?
DevilboyI trust that your evaluation of the neutrality of DNM is an accurate one. Actually I througoutly enjoy my DNM interconnect and is going to get their speaker cables as well. My comment above was only concerned with listening impression (whi... 
Has anyone else tried DNM solid core cable?
I have the DNM interconnect with eichmann bullet plug. A tad light weighted and the musical notes do not go as deep as some other more expensive cables I heard. Nevertheless it is amongst the transparent and vivid cable I have heard. I am interest... 
Marantz SA7S2
If you can stretch your budget to 7K, the Ayon CD-3 may be a good choice. I listened to the Ayon CD-1 which is a model below and impressed. I have also listened to the Marantz SA7S1. While I don't have a chance to direct A/B comparison, my impress... 
Musical Fidelity A5 CDP
Look elsewhere. The A5 is actually not in the same league as MF's older but more expensive models of Nu-vista and Tri-vista, but like Kiwi I never really warmed up to the $5,500 Tri-vista. The reliability of this player is another issue.I recently... 
Resolution Audio Opus21 cabling options
The Opus 21 was reviewed in the July 2003 issue of Hi-Fi Plus. As I remember it, the reviewer was using the Nordost DIN to RCA interconnect and found quite an improvement over the RCA output. Here is the link:http://www.hifiplus.com/ I used the DI... 
Advice from vinyl types on a good CD player
Resolution Audio Opus 21Naim CDPs These come close to vinyl in terms of tonality. The Opus needs DIN to RCA interconnects to sound its best. 
SACD Player
Oppo convert the SACD format into CD's PCM. If SACD is important to you probably need to explore other options. 
Ayon CD Players: CD-1 and CD-3
Sorry, 6 moons granted the Ayon CD-1 an award (not reward). Typo. 
Ayon CD Players: CD-1 and CD-3
Sally6moons just posted the review on Ayon CD-1 and granted it a reward. The review also covers a brief comparison with the Raysonic. 
Soundstage of Marantz SACD players
Hi AmadeusMarantz is launching the new SA 13 S1. You may like to hold a while and also hear this new player. 
Ayon CD Players: CD-1 and CD-3
SallyGo back to my earlier reply in case you missed it.I heard the Ayon CD-1 and Ayre CX-7e in Jadis Electronics in HK. Jadis carries both brands. Here is the link http://www.21hifi.com/jadis/I did not get a chance to listen to the CD-3. According... 
Ayon CD Players: CD-1 and CD-3
SallyI have been enjoying my Resolution Audio Opus 21 CDP(using DIN output). The Opus is one of the most muscial and analogue sounding player for the price. You will find lots of discussion on this player by doing a search on 'Gon. If I don't alre... 
Ayon CD Players: CD-1 and CD-3
Hi SallyNo I did not get a chance to hear the CD-3The dealer is Jadis Electronics in HK, where I am staying until April. Jadis is the authorised dealer in the area for both Ayon and Ayre.