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| Absolute top tier DAC for standard res Redbook CD 09-08-14: Charles1dadMtruong34,Different perspectives I imagine. You're unmarried, I've been very happily married 27 years. My wife has a wonderful wit and sense of humor and would understand Agear's context and find the comments funny.Agear your ... | |
| solid state integrateds that will hold their value Thanks Jafant. I'll drop you a hint by saying "not yet" ;) But agreed, it is a great combo, especially with Magico. I remember hearing the Q1's with a Vitus SIA-025, SCD-010 cdp & Siltech Royal Sig series cables. The sound was amazingly pure, ... | |
| Which preamp? Opinions? Suggestions? @Czarivey, D=duck. | |
| NEED A RECOMMENDATION FOR NEW CD/SACD PLAYER Hunter, i'd strongly consider the Vitus RCD-101 which is $11,500Eur. This player sounds better than the previous Signature Series model (SCD-010) which was awesome! It is made in Denmark (including the modules and boards) & features a heavily ... | |
| The best CD Player for the money I vote for the RCD-101. It sounds better than the previous Signature Series player (SCD-010) which which was awesome! I rate it above MSB and many other dacs like DCS, Emm etc for musicality. | |
| What's the best Dac for the money The dac in the Vitus RCD-101 sacd player. The RCD-101 sounds better than the previous Signature Series player (SCD-010) which was awesome! I rate it above MSB and many other dacs like DCS, Emm etc for musicality. I would also easily vote for the R... | |
| Are audiophile speakers turn on for single women? ...only if they look pretty. | |
| Best products for baffle material s ? Corian, Aluminium, carbon fiber all see use in high end speakers. My Magico S5's use some kind of composite material. I should enquire and ask what it is. | |
| Can headphones ever be as good as high end stereo? In a word, no. | |
| solid state integrateds that will hold their value I would add the Vitus SIA-025 class A integrated. These lovely integrateds rarely appear on A'gon for sale, and are quickly snapped up for good reason. The SIA-025 is a true balanced, dual mono, 25 Watt class A amp which uses an efficient Vitus-de... | |
| Which preamp? Opinions? Suggestions? The traditional favorites driving IRS-Beta's were big Threshold or Krell Class A amps driving the bass columns, with ARC tubes driving the midrange/tweeter panels. In that setup, I would go for an ARC tube preamp. In your situation, for synergy I ... | |
| Biggest Baddest Audio Cables @AL, yeah Jorma makes his Prime and Statement cables in a similar way using hundreds of conductors of extremely pure gold and copper, only wound with hundreds of ultra thin ceramic glass fibres, along with the purest, non-colored teflon and heavil... | |
| Absolute top tier DAC for standard res Redbook CD Erkminer, I read Jeff Fritz is smitten with the Devialet amps as well. | |
| Absolute top tier DAC for standard res Redbook CD ps: Matt, if you're looking for a good value high end S/PDIF cable, i'd recommend the Jorma digital cable which is excellent value imho. 2nd choice would be the Nordost Valhalla 2, though i'd take the Jorma every time. You can buy this cable new f... | |
| Absolute top tier DAC for standard res Redbook CD Keith, it serves you right buying a CD player from a Barbecue store! :D |