hgeifman
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| Bricasti MDX upgrade I also installed the Bricasti MDx upgrade board in my Bricasti M21. My system sounds clearer, smoother, more engaging with more musical details. I like it very much and also recommend the MDx board upgrade. Please read the instructions carefully ... | |
| notable consolidation possibility, should I or not? Regardless of what equipment you decide to purchase, I encourage you borrow the equipment and listen in your home. This process will help ensure you make the right decision. Most retailers will allow this. | |
| notable consolidation possibility, should I or not? The answer to your DAC question is complicated. Simply stated, I know when music sounds good and does not. Obviously (based on my MANY, MANY amplifier and DAC changes), I am not happy with audio equipment that does not sound good. So, yes, I so... | |
| notable consolidation possibility, should I or not? +1, I also recommend an integrated amp for the same reasons stated above. DAC technology is constantly changing so a separate DAC is the best solution. I replaced my SimAudio 340i amp with the Musical Fidelity M6Si integrated DAC because it sounds... | |
| Used DACs for sale - help me choose +1, I agree with the above choice of the Ayre CODEX DAC. This DAC sounds excellent and should be priced under $1,000. See this link for an Ayre CODEX DAC | |
| Help! Is my new McIntosh MA12000 broken? +1, “Contact your retailer and have them take care of the problem for you”. This might be better than my previous suggestion of using a DC Blocker. Your Retailer should know the best way to handle this. Please keep us posted. | |
| Help! Is my new McIntosh MA12000 broken? +1, install a DC Blocker to see if that stops the hum. And, if not, Return the amp to your retailer ASAP. Please keep us posted. For example, please this link: DC BLOCKER Or, maybe try a less expensive DC Blocker from your local hardware store. | |
| Marantz PM Ki Ruby vs Musical Fidelity M6si I own the Musical Fidelity M-6Si integrated amp. I am VERY surprised it sounds this good The Musical Fidelity M6si offers excellent performance, facilities, and power. As per the Musical Fidelity web site “Internally, the M6si is configured as 2 ... | |
| New Model Alert = Aurender AP20 Integrated amplifier. What class D module is the Aurender AP20 amp using? Does this mean this class D implementation is ready for prime time meaning its sound quality is superb? What DAC method are they using (delta sigma, R2R, custom)? | |
| Need stand for LG TV and Sonus Sound-bar model help This looks interesting. Thoughts? Sonus Bean link | |
| Need iPad app that will control the volume on my Musical Fidelity M6Si amp? @spenav, There is no Musical Fidelity App on the App Store. Great suggestion. Thanks. @lordmelton, I agree. Since my MF M6Si does not connect to the Internet or BlueTooth, it is not possible to use an App to control the volume. As you suggested, ... | |
| Anyone using the JPLAY app ? I am thinking is using JPLAY on my Bricasti DAC to access Qobuz and not MConnect. My DAC supports UPnP protocol so it should work (?). Does anyone have any comments on JPLAY and using it with a DAC that supports the UPnP protocol? As mentioned... | |
| Bricasti DAC owners Bricasti M21 DAC owners only (FYI): My Bricasti M21 DAC is located on the bottom right shelf of my Salamander Designs Wooden 66” Cabinet. The back of the cabinet is open and to the left of the DAC is also open. The right panel is closed and so is ... | |
| Fee for home audition If your retailer wants to charge 5% for a home demo, I suggest you find a new retailer. What brand music server streamer are you looking at? | |
| Bricasti DAC owners @zavarto, Thanks for the great suggestion. I will change the Master clock sync to 'wide' and see how it sounds. |