mattnshilp
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| Absolute top tier DAC for standard res Redbook CD UPDATE:Just so that the audio only guys here don't go crazy listening to car banter during the lull....I spent about 2 hours listening yesterday to my new, fully burned in, ODSE. Just as good as my loaner! Don't know why, but I was a little worrie... | |
| Absolute top tier DAC for standard res Redbook CD JoeCasey - I have owned an '85 911 M491 wide body, '95 993 C2 Cabriolet and '97 993 Twin Turbo. I'm actually selling my yellow 993 cabriolet right now. I agree, the driving experience is more raw, more mechanically connected to the road; no doubt.... | |
| Absolute top tier DAC for standard res Redbook CD Manual transmission is past history. Ferrari, Lambo, McLaren all don't even offer anything but paddle shifters. Even Porsche only offers PDK on the new 911 turbo. The human factor is the limiter to much faster 0-60 times. I had a 2007 911 turbo fo... | |
| Absolute top tier DAC for standard res Redbook CD "Berkeley saw it fit to not include any usb input altogether. "I'm thinking their attitude is the typical "separates" thought process. Many believe that USB to spdif conversion should be looked at similar to a phono stage; separate units to achiev... | |
| Absolute top tier DAC for standard res Redbook CD Your a strange man AGear.....Nothing new to report. Hoping I have some time wed to do some listening. I must be crazy. Considering my abject lack of free time, I should just invest in a good pair of ear buds and load up my iPhone and give up....Bu... | |
| Absolute top tier DAC for standard res Redbook CD AGear. Not sure what your deal is with the persistent commentary about my wife, but she had no problem with the car. Her issue is in regards to having a big ugly stereo and acoustic treatments in our office. And I have not heard a lot of DSD at th... | |
| Absolute top tier DAC for standard res Redbook CD I am not sure about ODSE ever being DSD compatible. Maby Steve can chime in on that. I'm still not on the DSD wagon as the mass of my music is red book (hence the thread title). I got the K-01 to play discs and convert DSD from the computer. I'm c... | |
| Absolute top tier DAC for standard res Redbook CD I have heard/read 500 hours per setting. I will burn in the 2 or 3 most frequently mentioned settings on the forums and then listen. The ODSE finished off its month straight of digital food. I turned it and the computer off to give them a well des... | |
| Absolute top tier DAC for standard res Redbook CD OK. I now have a double hernia, but the K-01 is in the rack. I needed to shift some equipment around and move a shelf to fit it. Wow, what a unit! solid as a brick and heavy as a anvil. I am burning it in from CD in the Guido Corona approved setti... | |
| Absolute top tier DAC for standard res Redbook CD Actually I'm in traction from trying to move it alone from car to house. Holy cr&p this things heavy!My ODSE will be done burning in tomorrow. Ran it for a month straight. 720 hours +/- . I need help getting the K-01 into the rack, so I'm wait... | |
| Absolute top tier DAC for standard res Redbook CD Erikminer - thank you for spending more of my money. Something I didn't need any help with... Lol. I will look into the Aurilic. Does it pull files out of my iTunes folder or do I need a separate designated folder? | |
| Absolute top tier DAC for standard res Redbook CD "I'm at the point where I'm uber ahoy with my current ODSE DAC and system. And I know Steve has some upgrades coming that can make it even better. Now with my K-01 I've got a spinner and a top tier DAC to boot. "That's supposed to be : uber happy.... | |
| Absolute top tier DAC for standard res Redbook CD UPDATE:No news on the manufacturer front. No additional responses. Alex from APL, as he mentioned earlier, has modified his DSD-S DAC based on my findings and is sending it back to me for further evaluation. I am sincerely humbled. His desire to i... | |
| Absolute top tier DAC for standard res Redbook CD To all interested tube-o-philes. Especially those that felt I should have tried an external USB converter and tube rolled the Lampy Big 6...Please check out the "Taking the Lampizator Bug 6 to the next level" thread in this same forum. It is excel... | |
| Taking the Lampizator Big 6 to the Next Level Wonderful JaFox!I'm SO happy to see someone pick up the torch on the Big6! It was a stellar performer and clearly had potential that I lack the fund of knowledge to truly tap. Your modifications and tube rolling prove that with love, attention, an... |