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Masrantz Sa-11S1 /w RAM Full upgrade?
would agree with lawyerman... 
Wadia ?
i hope wadia doesnt disappear... there are too few american made dac's/ transport....in thinking about it...krell,wadia,muse,audio logic....are there any others ? 
Please Help
Transport/dac vs. one box vs. one box (modified) -Very good question.One of the biggest problems in digital is the mechanism in all cd players/ transports. The manufactures that supplies the audio companies will discontinue production. So your uni... 
Wadia ?
have you checked with steve huntley at great nothern sounds? he repairs/modifies wadia's.. 
Elektrocompaniet emc1 up mk.ll as transport...
wwaayyyy different sonic signature of the dac.. 
dac reccomendation - xlr & tube optional
the fusion is really nice... that is by far the most impressive digital source i have heard to date ( there is a "rightness")... i am really bummed the tt fusion dac doesnt have xlr outputs.. 
dac reccomendation - xlr & tube optional
thanks for the comeback....i really appreciate it.btw, looked into the tube technology dac and it is only rca out... 
Breakin of Marantz SA8260 SACD player
imo, the marantz is "class a" @ $1000..there are also class a at $2k,$3k, $4k,$5k,$6k..the unit does really good when isloated and a upgraded power cord (audience makes a really good power cord).. 
Will computer to DAC replace transports and cdp's?
it looks like a dedicated hard driver with a computer will replace a cd player/transport. 
Aesthetix Calypso vs ARC LS25 MK2
recently picked a arc ls-25mk2.... and it is anything but booooorrrrriiinnnngggg (yawn)......it is Extremely neutral, dynamic (hugh!!), and transparent. the 6h30 is a really neutral tube (you will love it or hate it) you can buy them at a fair cos... 
Advice on popping noise from Audio Aero Prestige
as long as it is gettting repaired in less than a month... that is really good... 
Difference between Audio Aero Prima Dac I and II
bump...any other input 
Bargain Priced SACD Giant Killer?
whatever.....no beef with trl....never heard one...it is a shame how a great post can "obviously" be used for the over promotion of a product..the question is... did you read the original post ? do you understand the context of the original post ?... 
Unbalanced to balanced adaptor
i tried a bat balanced connector and a rca digital cable and it degraded the sound....the whole idea behind a balanced signal is the dual differentail with cancelling...... 
Bargain Priced SACD Giant Killer?
Baranyi, thank you for the response....i did see your previous post and many, many, many, many,many, many, many,many, many, many, many, many, many, many,many,many other TRL post (get the idea?)...which had did not address the original question by ...