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Bricasti M1 DAC vs PS Audio Direct Stream DAC
“Bricasti does not have an official response to MQA’s validity as a new format / codec.  Currently we have plans to support it because Its important for us is to support formats that are made available and interest our customers and to let them de... 
Bricasti M1 DAC vs PS Audio Direct Stream DAC
fsmithjack, I am very happy with my Bricasti M1 SE DAC upgrade.  After about two weeks of running, the M1 SE is now sounding more natural, clearer, has more bass, a lack of noise, excellent dynamics and details.  I am thrilled with how good my ent... 
Want to hire NAS expert
I am sorry to hear your files are doubled up on your Aurender.   The best way to correct is to delete ALL your files from your Aurender and transfer them again.   I am not aware of any Aurender tools that allows you to delete duplicates on your Au... 
solid state amp power
e91811,  Matching the gain form the DAC to the power amplifier is very important.  In my case, we decided to remove the R141 (circuit) from my Hypex NCore NC400 bridged mono blocks, thus lowering gain by 14 dB, requiring 14 dB higher Bricasti M1 v... 
solid state amp power
I purchased the Hypex NCore NC400 Bridged Mono Block class D Power Amplifiers ($2,980) from James Romeyn Music and Audio, LLC (James). He was very helpful answering my many questions and I suggest you contact him for more information on his custo... 
MAC Book Pro Computer vs Aurender N100h vs Aurender N10 Music Servers
I asked Aurender Customer Support about MQA availability on the music servers and their response is below: "Aurender music servers already support MQA files since we are a bit perfect file transport. Whether or not you will be able to experience ... 
Apple is exploring the idea of bringing on Tidal to bolster its Apple Music service
Please see article below named "Why Doesn't Apple Inc. Buy Pandora Instead of Tidal?"http://www.fool.com/investing/2016/07/11/why-doesnt-apple-inc-buy-pandora-instead-of-tidal.aspxAnd "Why would Apple want to buy Tidal?"https://www.theguardian.com... 
MAC Book Pro Computer vs Aurender N100h vs Aurender N10 Music Servers
More details on the Aurender Wi-Fi dongle are on this link. http://www.aurender.com/page/appguide-wifidongle 
MAC Book Pro Computer vs Aurender N100h vs Aurender N10 Music Servers
That is an excellent point. Aurender has solved this problem by providing a Wi-Fi dongle as an access point. I saw this in a demo at THE Show.   When you have difficulty in connecting or controlling Aurender Music Servers, attaching Wi-Fi dongle ... 
Seeking Imformation Regarding 2016 California Audio Show
As noted above, I contacted Wells Audio and they said they are not organizing the California Audio Show 2016.   I do not know where 10times.com got their information.   Based on the poor attendance of last years show, I doubt if the California Aud... 
MAC Book Pro Computer vs Aurender N100h vs Aurender N10 Music Servers
Aurender announced a new software upgrade labeled the Aurender App 2.7.27 Released on June 30 2016. See link below for a list of the bug fixes & improvements:http://www.aurender.com/blog/new-software-release-note-4/post/app-2-7-27-136It took ... 
Pros & Cons of Buying an Integrated with Built-in DAC?
Stuartk, your choices are an integrated amplifier with built-in DAC or a separate amplifier and a separate DAC.   I happen to believe that the separation of the integrated amplifier and the DAC provides the most audio performance and flexibility ... 
Pros & Cons of Buying an Integrated with Built-in DAC?
I agree with the above posts that you should buy the best possible sounding integrated amplifier that matches your needs and purchase a separate DAC.  Based on current market conditions, it seems, that DAC technology is constantly being upgraded (... 
Apple is exploring the idea of bringing on Tidal to bolster its Apple Music service
I doubt that IF Apple acquires Tidal, that they would make major changes that would impact Tidal’s integration with the various music streamers (Aural, Aurender, etc).The above news is just news and we do not know if, or even when, this buyout mig... 
Need Balanced DAC with optical and coaxial inputs for 2 channel home theater system
My Prism Sound Callia DAC arrived and installed perfectly.  I had a couple of operational questions and Prism Sound Customer Support answered them very quickly.  The Callia DAC sounds very good but, yes, it needs more burn in time before I can com...