jfrech
Responses from jfrech
| Single Source Tube PreAmp? What's your price range...Aesthetix Io can be configured this way.... | |
| Transparent or Nordost? These are pretty different cables. Not saying one is better or worse. I use Transparent, I can tell you moving up their line is a big deal. Significant improvements that you can hear.You need to stick with the MM2 versions like you have...but try ... | |
| DCS Puccini and Uclock vs Debussey and Uclock Transparent Ultra mm2 should be killer good. Make sure you give it some time to break in if it's new... | |
| Brad Mehldau I haven't really found a Brad Mehldau i haven't liked. The art of the trio are among my favorites.I wish he had more hi rez, sacd or vinyl...I've only found 1 hi rez... | |
| Violin/Cello Clasical Music Check out the Fidelis label. Order all 3 SACD's. Amazing recordings... | |
| DCS Puccini and Uclock vs Debussey and Uclock Hi, my opinion here...I like the Shunyata Anaconda or the King Cobra (what I am using currently). The Purist Audio Designs Conurus or Ltd should be very good also for power...As for interconnects, I like the Transparent Ref, Ref XL, or Ref MM2 (on... | |
| DCS Puccini and Uclock vs Debussey and Uclock jon47...what is your system...that might help a little. I'd be surprised if a non dCS transport/Debussy/Uclock would beat a dCS Puccini/Uclock...plus with the Puccini/uclock you get native SACD, which is the stregnth of the dCS platform for sure i... | |
| Tube kit for Nagra PL-L? Hi, not sure it's a joke...just tells me the stock tubes are very well matched to the the circuit in the Nagra...The jokes on us maybe for spending more money on other tubes :-) | |
| DCS Puccini and Uclock vs Debussey and Uclock Hi on the paganini, what do u mean "once they update...". Thanks (private mail ok) | |
| DCS Puccini and Uclock vs Debussey and Uclock Hi, where do you live? I'm in austin, Tx my local dealer has both Ayre and dCS. I have a Puccini and U Clock (thinking about stepping up to Paganini or Scarlatti soon)Don't discount the sound quality out of a quality transport like the Puccini off... | |
| What is the best transport? changeout, the other benefit to the dCS transports is they can up sample and you do have dual firewire that outputs pure dsd (but I do think you need a dsd dsc here as it's a proprietary link)upsampling redbook cd seems a big improvement in my dCS... | |
| Tube kit for Nagra PL-L? I've had a tube get noisy on my PL-L, I've order the tube kit b/c of the comments above on testing/specs/matching Nagra does.On the side, I have tried a few other 12ax7's (The TJ Full Music 12ax7's are pretty nice-more detail/bottom end...brings t... | |
| new Keith Monks I use their discovery fluid w/ a Keith Monks Ruby. I used to use MoFi Enzyme and Pure Rinse...the Discovery is audibly better... | |
| Shielded phono cables Sounds like you have a bad connection in your silver breeze...As for new phono cables, give your set up, I'd add the Purist Audio Designs Venustas to your list... | |
| What is the best transport? changeout, I am likely i the minority here. However, I think really good transport is tough to beat. Have you considered the dCS transports? The dCS Paganini transport is right at your price point (17k usd)I run a dCS Puccini and U clock currently... |