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Magico S5 review
Podeschi, congrats on your new toys. Your system must sound WONDERFUL. I have a VAC Sig MKIIa pre so I understand your enthusiam.Depending on my next speakers, I'm considering the VAC 450 monos and FINALLY call it a day too. :-) 
Ocellia cables IC why not much talk?
Doremifasol, Charles1dad is just trying to help and I appreciate his input. I doubt he's involved with Ocellia. :-) 
Ocellia cables IC why not much talk?
Just read Frederic Beudot excellent 6Moon's Ocellia review. From his description on the differences with the Livelines, I MIGHT prefer the Livelines in MY system. I like the leading edge, agressive snd never found the cables fatiquing or bright an... 
Ocellia cables IC why not much talk?
Just read Frederic Beudot excellent 6Moon's Ocellia review. From his description on the differences with the Livelines, I MIGHT prefer the Livelines in MY system. I like the leading edge, agressive snd never found the cables fatiquing or bright an... 
Solid State for Rock and Tubes for Jazz, Yes or No
It all depends on your speakers. 
TRL Digital Mod
I have the same TRL Sony SCD595 and agree with your enthusiasms. It BEST the MW Oppo BDP83 in my system ... no contest!I have a stack of Pauls CD/SACD from all my TRL purchases. Some of his SACDs are just phenomenal and the best I've ever heard. 
Magico S5 review
I am using the VAC 450S which is incredible, especially with Magicos.Tell me what doesn't sound incredible with VAC? :-)I believe VAC is one of the companies Alon Wolf use to develop Magicos. 
Ocellia cables IC why not much talk?
Cables are my least favorite components to change. When I get the itch again, I will include Ocellia to my list. 
new Triode Wire Labs rave review at StereoTimes
So why would one want this cable -- that is, for rational reasons?What is the most important reason in purchasing an audio product? How about it sounds good in YOUR system? I have no experience with TWL but heard they offer a trial period so you g... 
Ocellia cables IC why not much talk?
The problem with cables is they should never alter the sound of a system but there are so many poorly implemented components in the world that cables are often times used to fine tune for a weakness in a system. The problem is if you ever change a... 
This may sound a bit silly but why are so many
09-23-12: Jl35You seem to be assuming they are buying these new, rather than buying used and selling for same price as purchase.Jl35 (Threads | Answers | This Thread)OK so why did the orig owner sold it? Someone has to buy it new ... 
Is there a service to install CDs in a Server?
It's a PITA but well worth it. Before going the computer route, I was playing the same set of disks over and over. Once on the computer with everything at my finger tips, I rediscovered all my music again. 
Internet Radio - help please
I just bought a Touch via Amazon for $239 shipped for internet radio only to use with an external DAC. It took me 5 minutes to setup. If you get the free squeezenetwork account, you don't a computer but just an internet wireless or ethernet connec... 
Worst CD player
Audio Research DAC8. 
What is the best sounding DAC at $2000-$4000?
The download is just a linear PDF. Check if you have Acrobat reader installed on your Mac.Basically if the buffer is too small, it can run out of data so you will hear distortions. The bigger the buffer, the more data is cached so processor/DAC ne...