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How to make the Focal Kanta No. 2 speakers sing? Do you remember if the 936s sounded better after time? I think my 926s did | |
PS audio or Moon Budget Solution: Rogue Audio Pre can be had for ~$1.2K , used Moon Mind2 streamer $2.4K, new Schiit Modius DAC ~ $300 new Less than $4K your in with respected components Negative: 3 boxes Positive: You can upgrade each as disposable income ... | |
PS audio or Moon The interesting thing about the 390: its ROON endpoint capability. You could do a ROON trial on a PC. If you like Roon then build up a Small Green Computer Sonic Transport i5 to run the core and have a setup that could be better than a BS Node, ... | |
W4S DAC Regular se over on usaudio for $1.4k | |
DAC's from the past, are any of them really worth much today? I have a Wadia 321. They can be had for around $1k. Im sure there are better sounding units available but im content with my 321. | |
W4S DAC I have an old W4S moded Sonos Zone player. Been in my 2nd system for years As a Roon endpoint I think W4S do good work. | |
Why Streaming Service Sounds ‘Flat’ vs Tune In /Local FM /Radio Paradise might be the streaming interface implementstion on te BS Node for Tidal and Qobuz? does he Esoteric verify the bit rate ? | |
Why Streaming Service Sounds ‘Flat’ vs Tune In /Local FM /Radio Paradise Radio Paradise Sq always surprises me | |
any current integrated amps in market have great dacs? Some of the Moon integrated amps come with a DAC and are similar price point. PS Audio Stellar Integrated if you can do class D Peachtree also has integrated class D Krell 300i can be had used for around $5k (might be a little more with a DAC) ... | |
Help settle a streaming argument! Streamers make a difference in SQ in my experience | |
upgrade path from my current speakers? (Dynaudio Special Forty) I agree with the sub suggestion. Lots of used subs on the market. Do 2 as they are easier to integrate. | |
New Speaker advice I have the Aria 926 and I have compared them head to head in my listening room with Sonus Faber Sonetto III, Quad S series and Now going head to head with Quad Z-4. Finally I think i might like the Z-4s a little better but I still love the "Big Op... | |
Streamer with decent app The Dynaudio Focus XD series powered speakers will appear on your network. You could use your phone and the Tidal/Spotify native apps and take advantage of the high resolutions streams available on Tidal. No boxes at all in your bedroom. Just spea... | |
Streamer with decent app Thoughts on the bluesound powernode? If you like the Sonos interface you can find Sonos Connects for cheap on the used market. Then for $500 have Wyred 4 Sound modify it, they replace the S/PDIF output stage and clock. I have been using one as ... | |
Streamer with decent app https://www.audiogon.com/listings/lisb6bgc-simaudio-moon-neo-ace-solid-state |