kaitainen
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| Magico A1 or Sopra 1 or Marten Oscar Duo ryder, A much more complete description of the Marten speakers under discussion than I offered. Much appreciated! I’m quite curious: what would you offer up as rich, naturally detailed, and delicate as an alternative? | |
| Magico A1 or Sopra 1 or Marten Oscar Duo If you are looking for a rich but natural sound with plenty of bass and detail for believable sound, the Trenner and Friedl ART monitors get my vote. I would recommend the second version used to save money, or the third (current) version new or us... | |
| CD Burner While very expensive, the Melco D100 is extremely accurate and durable. Best rips I’ve ever heard. https://melco-audio.com/d100/ | |
| Looking for nearfield passive speakers that are warm and rich I listened to all sorts of bookshelf speakers in your price range with essentially the same focus on richness, warmth, bass, and jazz. The best I heard, and eventually bought, was a pair of demo Trenner & Fried ART speakers. Exceptional crafts... | |
| Cardas Clear Digital SPDIF I know it's been a while, but how did the Cardas Clear cable settle in? Did you keep it long term? | |
| Devore Fidelity O/96 Demo, DMV Area I heard them up in NYC, their native habitat. | |
| Devore Fidelity O/96 Demo, DMV Area The DMV is the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area. | |
| What DAC upgrade made you say “DAMN, that sounds SO MUCH better than my last DAC”? It’s been fun reading all of the posts as I just finished up a many month DAC hunt. I tried dCS (Bartok and Rossini, both with and without the Rossini Clock), Brinkmann Nyquist Mk II, Nagra Classic, and Berkeley Audio Design (do not remember which... | |
| Why are Ayon tube amps not mentioned very often? I own and absolutely love a Spirit V integrated amp that sits on the top level of an Artesania Exoteryc rack with carbon fiber arms and beechwood discs and is connected to the wall with a Shunyata Sigma v2 NR l. The Spirit V drives my Trenner &... |