lalitk

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WHAT HAPPENED TO SONUS FABER?
I auditioned Amati Traditions couple of months ago.....I found them to be very musical. Exquisite build quality, pin point imaging and just the right amount of bass. The source components were ARC LS28, VT-80 and TT (sorry, forgot the name of TT).... 
Better SACD player than Oppo 205
@thyname,https://www.audiogon.com/listings/lis94fda-marantz-sc-11s1-sacd-cd-player-sounds-great-cd-sacd-playe...Good luck with finding a current production ‘silver’ SACD player under $1500.  
Transaction
$1k for a Krell cd player - How old is the player? You didn’t say what exactly what has gone wrong with the player. I realize you’re venting, If dealer sold the item ‘as is’, don’t think it’s fare to blame the dealer or manufacturer.  Sorry that i... 
News: Qobuz Hi-Res platform's debut is scheduled for this October. See Qobuz Links below
“There’s a more agreeable balance now, though, with pop and rock living in harmony next to other genres – and that refreshing eclecticism stands Qobuz apart from its more mainstream rivals“.Let’s hope this holds true....I have been looking forward... 
Qobuz
Qobuz is planning their North America launch next week at RMAF 2018. You may pick up more about the launch in the thread below,https://forum.audiogon.com/discussions/news-qobuz-hi-res-platform-s-debut-is-scheduled-for-this-octo... 
Tube Testing
You may call Upscale Audio, they are very helpful.  
ARC Ref 5se VS ARC Ref 6
@jonaiken,May I know where did you resource your 6H30P-DR from? There are so I completely agree with you on replacing the stock tubes. So far I replaced the stock 6550C in Ref 6 with Winged C SED 6550C and very pleased with the upgrade. The sounds... 
Pneupod NP-1 Pneumatic Isolation Feet - Feedback please
@bdp24,Thank you for your recommendation. They definitely looks more appealing and cost effective.  
This is juvenile...
Diana Krall 
VTL TL 2.5
Here you go. https://www.audiodestination.co.uk/product/product/download?download_id=1124 
Which subwoofers have at least a 20k input impedance as required for ARC preamp
@ricwa,May I know which REL sub you’re using? 
Which subwoofers have at least a 20k input impedance as required for ARC preamp
I have driven a JL f212v2 with LS28 using its balanced outputs without any issues. I recently upgraded my pre to Ref6 and now considering the REL 212/SE. I used to own a pair of B1’s and IMO, REL integrates much better than any other sub in a 2 ch... 
DENAFRIPS DAC ---- Owner Impressions, Feedback, General Discussion, Questions and more....
@saleh84,Congratulations on your purchase and thank you for posting your feedback on Terminator. I don’t own the Terminator but I can certainly echo your positive experience with N10. It’s worth every penny. May I know what brand of AES/EBU Cable ... 
News: Qobuz Hi-Res platform's debut is scheduled for this October. See Qobuz Links below
I would be willing to try the high resolution 24bit/192kHz streaming for under $21 per month. Let’s hope the high resolution content is good enough for me to make a switch from Tidal. 
Hi Fi Tuning Supreme fuse-Burn In?
@auxinput,I have got variety of HiFi Tuning Fuses in my rig. I end up preferring the Supreme Cu fuses on my digital components over any other fuse I’ve tried. They lean towards organic and warmer sound. Unfortunately, the Supreme Cu are only made ...