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| Dac upgrade Is it worth the 30k plus price tag ? If you're going to listen to it in your system you'll find out...Check out the Aqua Formula xHD. | |
| Recommendations for fast sounding cables it can lean toward the bright, edgy end of things. I use silver cables & they don't sound "bright" or "edgy". | |
| Too good a post to waste As worthwhile as an objective/numbers assessment might be, you're looking for emotional satisfaction from audio playbackExactly. The emotional connection becomes greater with each layer of haze that is removed.I don't hallucinate like I don't imag... | |
| Best cheap integrated amp You can get a PS Audio Sprout100 for $699 and sell both your DAC and phono pre to help offset the cost as the Sprout already has both onboard. Doesn’t get much more downsized than that. Best of luck. I concur. | |
| Help with upgrade bug... Check out Audio Physic... | |
| How do you share the sweet spot? I always have my guests sit in the sweet spot. For them its other-worldly. For me its a trip because I seldom listen from anywhere else. With couples the best way to share is the woman sits between the mans legs leaning back with her head on his c... | |
| I'm interested in hearing what "the best" systems sound like, where to go? @mikelavigne that's the first time I've seen your system & I now have to get a plane ticket to Seattle. A walk around the area looks like it will be nice too... | |
| Speaker recommendations 10 to 30k and no beryllium Verity Amadis S or Audio Physic Cardeas 30 | |
| Speakers Don’t Matter As Much As We Think They Do? It boggles my mind why anyone would pay $250K for a Wilson. Have you heard speakers in this price range as part of a relative system? | |
| Speakers Don’t Matter As Much As We Think They Do? Had I upgraded my speakers mid way through, I would have undone a lot of the work that went into the system in terms of synergy.You can't be sure about that. So, yes, many listeners will be happy with speakers that represent a relatively small per... | |
| To integrate or not... @david_ten yes you're right...it's a very personal thing.@avanti1960 i would not want to lose any of the elements I like about my current set-up IF I get an integrated...I would agree about my monos.I am now considering 2 more - Mark Levinson 58... | |
| To integrate or not... @jerry_gt3rs what did you have prior to the V80SE? Do you have the additional Black Box? I have considered the V80SE... Did you choose the phono module option? | |
| To integrate or not... @noble100 Hi Tim, I think you make a good point; I do indeed love what my HP700 does, so purchasing an integrated (potentially blind) that didn’t have the elements I love about it would be tragic!There are certainly pros & cons for integrated ... | |
| To integrate or not... @4425 that was a manufacturer suggested by my dealer a couple of months ago...@needfreestuff never heard of them but the fact they state counterfeit models exist is worrying. With tube amps what you see is what you get. Having looked inside them... | |
| Bob Carver Integrated Amp Mono & Stereo had a piece on their website about Bob Carver coming out It's turning into a real gossip mag... |