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Tidal equivalent for Classical?
The above link looks very interesting for streaming classicial music. Please note that the above link has been recently replaced by the link below:http://www.classicsonlinehd.comThe info below was copied from their web site:"ClassicsOnline HD•LL i... 
Anyone love TIDAL lossless streaming like I do?
Tidal Streaming Customer Service is excellent. For example, I asked "Does Tidal have playlists for Classical music?". Their response is below: "You can go to genres, and then select classical music. Here you will see a variety of content. While th... 
Anyone love TIDAL lossless streaming like I do?
100 Tracks 03.04.2015, Acoustic Covers, Working Class Rock and Spotify 60-80s playlists have been described above. For example, as noted above, "The 100 Track Playlist" was created by Chris Connaker of Computer Audiophile. If I do not know the nam... 
Need Help buying headphones and head amps
All, Thank you very much for the information above. It was very useful. I am reviewing Head Fi, Audio Consultants, The Cable Company, suggested headphones, DAC's, etc and hope to make some decisions shortly. Thanks again for all of the above sugge... 
Anyone love TIDAL lossless streaming like I do?
I finally found 100 Tracks 03.04.2015 and agree that it is a "musical goldmine". Did Tidal create this playlist? If not, who did? Is the 100 Tracks 03.04.2015 playlist fixed or will the tracks change (be updated) over time? Is there a similar play... 
A separate dac and preamp or a good dac with pream
I agree with Rockadanny's post above and also suggest you separate your pre-amplifier (or integrated amp) from your DAC for the best sound quality and flexibility. This means you can select the right unit for your application and upgrade, if neede... 
Need integrated amp with built-in USB DAC
Please look at these two integrated amplifiers for sale on Audiogon:Arcam FMJ-A19 Integrated AmpRotel RA-12 2-Channel Integrated 
Need integrated amp with built-in USB DAC
I suggest you separate your integrated amplifier from your DAC for the best sound quality and flexibility. This means you can select the right unit for your application and upgrade, if needed, in the future. I do not like combining these two devic... 
Tidal HiFi Test - how representative?
Ghosthouse, My Tidal system is working fine and I prefer not to try the Tidal Test system. However, I do not understand the problem. I clicked on the Tidal test link above and discovered that if you "Pass the test, you get a 30 day free trial for ... 
Any comments on DAC directly to Power amp with no
Jon2020, Georgelofi & all others, Thanks again for your comments. They were all very helpful.I have been listening to the Bricasti M1 DAC loaner unit for several days (now returned). It immediately sounded much better than my Ayre QB-9 DSD DAC... 
Tidal HiFi Test - how representative?
I listen to Tidal Streaming music using my MAC Book Pro Computer. As others have done above, I signed up several months after Tidal announced its availability in the US. I was immediately hooked. I did not know they have Tidal HiFi Test but my gue... 
Jeff Rowland Capri S2 Owners Manual
This is how I was told to send a message to another user:While logged on, click on the My page link (upper right hand corner), You will be taken to a menu page. Once there, on the left hand side under the My Home page link you will see INBOX. Clic... 
Music Servers
I am currently using a MAC Book Pro computer as my music server. Do any of the above listed servers (Music Vault, Baetis, Aurender, Musica Pristina A Cappella II, etc) completely replace my MAC Book Pro Computer? How do I rip CD’s to my external h... 
Any comments on DAC directly to Power amp with no
I asked my Luxman dealer about the 590ax being "fully balanced" and his response is below:"Your Luxman amplifier is a fully balanced design when operated as an integrated amp. The connection between the pre-amplifier and amplifier is internal to t... 
Any comments on DAC directly to Power amp with no
All: I want to thank everyone above for your comments and suggestions. They were helpful and appreciated.Philip from On Higher Note (Luxman Distributor) said "To truly separate the preamp stage from the L-590ax, you need to run an RCA cable into M...