jon2020
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| Bricasti M1 USB We can expect the Berkeley to be better at about twice the price of the M1. That price doesn't include a usb input or dsd capability. It's all about value for money. Where cost is no object, we can start talking instead about the Boulder, the Swis... | |
| Best Minimalist DAC? +1, Bill_k. | |
| MSB BREAK IN PERIOD Very happy for you, Alfa100. Cheers! J. | |
| esoteric products I think a valid point has been raised in this thread, which is, the resale value of Esoteric products has plummeted dramatically in a short space of time. This is a fact, not mere casting of aspersions. Current owners of Esoteric gear would be und... | |
| Bricasti M1 DAC vs PS Audio Direct Stream DAC Essentialaudio,Thanks for the heads up. Unfortunately, won't be anywhere near the windy city come April. Will most certainly miss those great sunset views from the John Hancock when I was last there. Cheers! J. | |
| Bricasti M1 DAC vs PS Audio Direct Stream DAC And another :-http://www.audiostream.com/content/bricasti-design-m1-dac | |
| Bricasti M1 DAC vs PS Audio Direct Stream DAC Here's another review :- https://files.acrobat.com/a/preview/f11523ec-209f-4462-a057-ccbee428e8a1 | |
| esoteric products Fully agree. The K series sound fabulous and is built like a tank to last a lifetime. The only problem is that the dac section would need regular hardware upgrades and this cannot be done by the manufacturer a la Ayre products. Also, the transport... | |
| Bricasti M1 DAC vs PS Audio Direct Stream DAC Thanks, essentialaudio, for the link. Great review from an independent pro. | |
| Bricasti M1 DAC vs PS Audio Direct Stream DAC Very happy for you, FSmithjack.And if I am ever stricken with acute foot-in-mouth disease to say something silly like "The Bricasti separates the boys from the men", I know I will get some serious s@#* from all the diehard DS fans out there. And s... | |
| MSB BREAK IN PERIOD Here we go again. No worries.Happy listening. :) | |
| esoteric products There are a good number of reasons for not upgrading to another Esoteric product :-1. Poor resale 2. No streaming3. Value for money upgradeFor current owners of an Esoteric player, the best value proposition would be to keep it as a cd/sacd transp... | |
| esoteric products I agree. My K-01 player is still serving me well but I will not upgrade to another Esoteric product when its time is up. | |
| Jeff Rowland +1, G.Try before you buy, whenever possible. Synergy is king. | |
| Jeff Rowland Didn't expect this at all.My apologies, Ricred, if I have unintentionally offended you. I have posted what I thought were relevant parts of your message only for the benefit of others following this thread. I was not trashing one product in favor ... |