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| Medium Powered Tube Amps...BAT/ CJ/ARC ARC is better to use combo for the best performance. I have ever heard SP16+VS500 driving Watt Sophia. Very tempt sound. | |
| Difference between Class a and a/b simple terms.Class A - sounds much refine, good in resolution, focus on high and mid. Bass quality tends to develop vertically (deep deep deep)Class A/B - sounds less bright (relatively), much bass and tends to develop horizontally. Punchy or boom... | |
| Linn Ikemi & SACD Ikemi can play those hybrid SACD, in fact it is playing the DSD layer. All redbook CDP works in the same way. | |
| Marantz SA-14: Original vs. Version 2? SA14v2 applied new circuit design and new ELNA capacitors. Sound much open (wider) than SA14 original.Redbook CD performance still the same, need a better quality DA to work as suppliment. | |
| Differences in SACD channels BuddyI believe you have, but please let me ask for the question again...........Have you checked if your SACDP has capability to read Multi-Channel disc or not? If so, you need to switch the MC mode to Stereo mode when play back at Stereo system. ... | |
| Phono preamp Q re: Technics SL-1900 turntable You shall have cheaper model like NAD or ProJet. Price shall be less than US$90. | |
| Redbook layer on SACD - good enough? DSD layer from SACD Hybrid wins over Redbook CDs. And more important is SACD being played on SACDP sounds lot better than DSD layer to be played on Redbook CDP at the same price range, or even more expensive.This is a fact. | |
| Better than KT-88s? I tend to like sound from EL34. The best sound I ever heard is VAC EL34 int amp driving Sonus Faber Amati. Even I cannot get such level or sonic feel when I drive Amati with different types of equipments. | |
| SACD 2 channel vs Redbook 2 Channel SACD surely has superior performance over Redbook. I have AB comp with several album (try Kenny G Live US Redbook against SACD Hybrid or Diana Karl). SACD gives you much better detail, depth and musical.Even the DSD layer can win over Redbook.SACD... | |
| any krell power amplifier users use tube preamps? I am using Sonic Frontiers Line One, planning to get a decent Line Two or Three for upgrade. A good match with Krell power amp performance.I am using FPB200 right now. | |
| Suggestions for a new CD player. Sony 9000ES, Marantz DR17, CD17mk3 will be your choice playing Redbook CDs. | |
| transport sound quality of good modern CDPs I believe there will be a difference in between. Have ever tried AB comp of transport between expensive and cheapie CD CDP linking directly to DA and there is a noticable change in the sonic performance from diff transport.Accuphase transport soun... | |
| Esoteric DV-50 vs. Accuphase DP-75V It is not a like with like comparison. DV-50 shall lose to DP-75v in redbook CD performance as it is a universal player which offers every aspect of music format access:SACD Stereo/Multi;CD;24/192;DVD-V;DVD-A;MP3,etcPerhaps you can try SACD format... | |
| Why so many Sony Scd-1 for sale? You may see the answer from another question:Why there are not many SA1 selling in market?I used to received offer to have Sony SCD-1 add cash to exchange to SA-1. | |
| Is there any obvious advantage for monoblocks? monoblock offers you better control. you will have good quality bass. But this may be in the expense of good quality high and mid. |