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Absolute top tier DAC for standard res Redbook CD
A brief off-topic comment: Matt, congrats on the new Porsche. I (and my wife) have been thrilled with our 2014 Cayman S, which as you no doubt realize is the hard-topped counterpart of your Boxter. Be aware, though, that its stock high performance... 
Absolute top tier DAC for standard res Redbook CD
Ha! I am just a more extreme version of you...Please don't insult me. I'm nothing like you, Radical Sharia Law ISSI Muhammad Agear. You are the definition of War On Women.BTW, do they allow audiophiles under Sharia Law? In 2 years, we will be unde... 
Absolute top tier DAC for standard res Redbook CD
09-08-14: MattnshilpYour a strange man AGear.....+1 
Is computer audio a bust?
09-08-14: TbgJoecasey, I agree but it does suggest that the longer time means that errors are more common, that Essence of Music reduces them. It probably does not mean much in ripping, but the ripping with the treatment sounds noticeably better, ... 
Purist Audio Design
09-07-14: Zd542I don't think he meant that some cables don't have a house sound. I think he just doesn't like PAD's house sound.I think you're right, my apologies! 
Is computer audio a bust?
09-07-14: TbgMy music server comes with a TEAC optical drive with Linux program for ripping with many checks for errors. I have found that ripping is much faster when the cds are treated with the Essence of Music cd treatment and clearly sound bet... 
Absolute top tier DAC for standard res Redbook CD
Gents, let us return to audio-centric topics please. G.No thanks to Sharia Law Agear, attacking and disrespecting women on an audio site. Agear doing what Agear does best. Audio ISIS. Unfortunately we're sure what his particular cause is....: I wo... 
Your most disappointing purchase or audition?
Knowing how people react to their sacred cows getting kicked, the subject matter of this thread is inherently contentious. I know how this will come across, but here goes... If you can't stomach it, instead of trying to serve as a moderator, you m... 
Is computer audio a bust?
09-07-14: AudiolabyrinthWhat's one of the better computer audio software available to rip music to cds for playback through my cd player for my system?, Thankyou gentleman in advance.Audiolabyrinth, What do you rip and burn to cds? Downloads? So y... 
Purist Audio Design
09-06-14: StringreenTo ME....Purist cables have a house sound of which I tire after awhile. So what's magical cable that doesn't have a HOUSE sound? 
Krell New Pre-amps?
09-05-14: AudiolabyrinthMatjet, check your E-mail.Is this the new high tech email alert system? Check Agon if you got mail? LOL!Audiolabyrinth, you have the most interesting system. High ticket Tara Lab cables, Krell FBP 700 amp ... driving JBL L7... 
Direct Heated Triode Tube DAC by Allnic Audio Labs
09-04-14: Socfan12Sunil is a great dealer, highly recommended. I have his Allnic Dac in for a home audition. Very impressive Dac!Socfan12, how are you driving the Dac? I heard there are compatibility issues between Allnic Dac and Bryston BDP-2 (co... 
Is computer audio a bust?
09-03-14: Charles1dadJoe ,I can appreciate you're happy with computer audio and that's fine. I guess you take this issue more seriously than I. For me they don't sound better and thus I felt no need to to take it further. You chose that direction ... 
Is computer audio a bust?
09-03-14: Mitch4t.Computer audio for me is kind of like exercising. I know it's good for me, I know if I keep at it that it will give positive results. I know that in the beginning it could be a little uncomfortable, but if I want long term result... 
Is computer audio a bust?
09-03-14: Charles1dadGrannyring's decision to return to a CD player is a move I'm sure he'd not consider "half empty". He seems happier than ever since ditching the computer. Really though, this 1/2 full,1/2 empty applies to neither format. There'...