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| Whats on your turntable tonight? @reubent I have not seen that video. Will look it up.Also, Desolation Boulevard was the second album I ever bought after BTO's Not Fragile. I think The Sweet is a somewhat overlooked band. Ever since then (junior high maybe?) I've been a bit of a ... | |
| Is there a better DAC than the Schiit Bifrost for $300? "Of course. Too many to take the time to list. "That's good to know. Please name two that haven't been mentioned that are definitely better AND cost less than $300. Thanks. | |
| Whats playing on your system today? Dvorak, Symphony 9 'From the New World', Cleveland Orchestra, Christoph Von Dohnanyi. London CD.Loud. | |
| Audiophile x 5 months. "What’s amazing is how your sense of price and value change so quickly as you sense the separation between components at certain price points."I haven’t gotten to that point yet. I have no easy way to actually listen to anything else to compare it... | |
| Audiophile x 5 months. gdnrbob said: "Though I would ditch those speakers, asap."I would but they're too heavy.uberwaltz, agree about the forums. Lots of good help and advice here. | |
| What’s wrong with Diana Krall? People, I just want to say, you know, can we all get along? | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? reubent, I had that album in college. Really a great album. Listened to it again recently. Some songs maybe a little dated and as one reviewer said when the album came out: Face the Face could be used in an ad for headache powders (I thinks that's... | |
| Is there a better DAC than the Schiit Bifrost for $300? The cables from my CD transport are good. The USB cable from my computer is not. I'm not likely to spend $100 on a 6' USB cable but I might spend $30. Whole system is getting ready to be moved off Monoprice component stand when I finish custom boo... | |
| Is there a better DAC than the Schiit Bifrost for $300? I guess if I had any criticism of the Modi 2 Uber that I have is that it is not as bright as the DAC in my Arcam CDP (which may have been too bright). It is certainly warmer.So maybe a Modi Multibit would bring a little of that back but I'm fairly... | |
| Dumb file size question. I use ALAC. | |
| Is there a better DAC than the Schiit Bifrost for $300? @mesch When I say I'm not a fanatic about SQ I mean that I'm not inclined to spend thousands on a DAC. I might be willing to spend $300.My amp is 250 wpc. Speakers are Aerial Acoustics 7B towers. | |
| Whats playing on your system today? The Teskey Brothers. Half Mile Harvest. My wife is in here reading and she likes them too.Neko Case- Middle Cyclone when my wife goes upstairs....she does not like Neko. | |
| What’s wrong with Diana Krall? @geoffkait said : "I did not know that."Do you expect us to believe that? ;-)@schubert said: "True , it is a matter of taste , good taste and bad taste." True enough. And I'm sure our audiophile friends who exclusively appreciate classical music ... | |
| Is there a better DAC than the Schiit Bifrost for $300? The Topping is $250 new. No used ones on eBayThe Pre Box S2 Digital is $400 new. 1 used on eBay at $350Schiit Bifrost with latest hardware is $400 new. 1 used on eBay at $330Schiit Bifrost Multibit is $600 new. No used ones on eBaySchiit Modi Mult... | |
| Is there a better DAC than the Schiit Bifrost for $300? genesis777, I have a deep suspicion that those sorts of results would be true more than most audiophiles would like to admit. Anyway, thanks for the advice guys. I'll look into some of these other units. |