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Is this the future of the next CD player
Glitch947- I guess you're unware of ripple noise, e.m.i. and r.f.i. from PC/monitor PSUs. Have fun. 
Is this the future of the next CD player
Glitch947- A "silent PC" and LCD monitor both have powersupplies that are far from noise free. Have fun. 
Is this the future of the next CD player
JA gave the Olive high praise in the April issue of Stereophile. "NOTHING beats the graphic interface of a mouse and monitor for navigating your vast library of music."Some people don't want a a noisy PC/monitor in their listening room.The Olives ... 
How come there is no thread on the RealityCheck?
Norm- glad we agree on two out of three. Sometime you should try a Aberdeen(mauimods.com) modified TacT RCS.Where can one purchase Nespa? 
How come there is no thread on the RealityCheck?
"The advantage is that these treatments benefit BOTH the write and the readback with these CD-R copies.""Of course, if you mod the transport and ALSO rewrite properly treated disks, the results can be amazing"I can understand the value of treating... 
Looking for Jazz emsembles with a guitar flair
"that Paul Motian of Bill Evans fame?"Audiotomb- Yes. Still producing great music. 
Looking for Jazz emsembles with a guitar flair
Take a listen to Paul Motian's Garden of Eden, which feature the guitars of Jakob Bro, Ben Monder, Steve Cardenas. 
Sunny Cables "Wow"
"Browsing through Stereo Times and saw these."Last month it was the VD cables, this month Sunny, next month there'll be another new one. 
squeezebox and home network
John Atkinson said comparing the SB and Ayre C-5xe both feeding a ML DAC : "Perhaps there was an increased sense of authority to the sound of the CD on the Ayre used as a transport, a better sense of extended low frequencies"Perhaps the Ayre C-5x... 
What CD Transport with TacT DAC ?
Kenyonbm- Suggest you join the yahoo TacT forums. There's been a lotof discussion on the SqueezeBox. I agree the TacT RCS benefits from feeding it with a low jitter transport or digital source. Yes, the 2.0S will benfit from a good power cord and ... 
Who sells high quality audiophile CD’s?
"Mr. Alexander markets what sells, in order to provide income. He doesn't have to LIKE it."Slipknot1- Thanks. 
Who sells high quality audiophile CD’s?
I agree agree with Thorman on the MaxJazz label. ECM also produces excellent sounding jazz recordings. Mr.Alexander of Water Lily Acoustics on his website says:"We are of the opinion that solid-state and digital technology are inadequate in resolv... 
another with the digital lens
Theta Jade: 0Modified Pioneer DV-45a: 25Teac RW-CD22: -8 
Reference DACS: An overall perspective
"reyimo dap777 & cec transport... has anyone tried that combination ?"Mikesinger- see:http://www.dagogo.com/HarmonixDAP-777Borden.html 
New Intel Mac-mini to external DAC
Rhing-A long time Mac user on the TacTHackers forum reports his G5s used music servers have jitter too high for audiophile use. He recommends using an outboard AES/EBU Lynx Studio Technology AES16 locked to external Antelope Audio OCX 11 MHz super...