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What is the best transport?
Audioengr,No, I have been using computers and printers since the DOS days and have had an iPod since the first Windows version, so I am not a tech Neanderthal, as you may be suggesting. I also had the first 16 bit CD player - the Magnavox CDB 650.... 
Best DAC under 2k US ?
W4S DAC 2 will suit your needs. A bargain at the price, because sold direct.Neal 
What is the best transport?
All the stuff in Steve N.'s email just shows what a headache it is to enen get started with all this computer audio business, and that's before something crashes, freezes, has indecipherable instructions if there are any at all, etc. 
What is the best transport?
Changeout,Send me your email address at goodlawman2@gmail.com. If you are comfortable, send cel number as well. Thx. 
What is the best transport?
Changeout,Please contact me offline. I am about to put up for sale a superb transport that will more than fulfill your needs. I do not want to use this site for sales pitch. I am not a dealer.Neal 
NY Technician to replace capacitors
Thanks, Fin1bxn. I am willing to pay a fair price for skill and experience.Don't know anything about Soundsmith, Fjn04.Neal 
NY Technician to replace capacitors
Has anyone used Analogique in NYC? They seem to be a fairly sophistictaed operation and easier for me to drive to with equipment. Thx.Neal 
Bryston BDP-1 Own one? What DAC are you using?
If you use Windows 7 on PC, you should download the free Gnome MPD player to control music selection and play on the BDP-1. Excellent GUI and you do not need a Wi-Fi connection for it to operate.Neal 
2012 Discoveries
Lana del Rey -- Video GamesA voice and songs that will remain in your head (as will the vision of her). Don't believe all the garbage you read about her SNL performance. It was dreamy, like her music (and looks). I defy anyone to hear Video Games ... 
W4S or Rega Dac - Opinions Wanted
I have had the W4S DAC2 almost since it came out and it is a superior product, pretty close to neutral, natural and realistic. You would have to spend 2-3x as much for a slight increment in peformance. The better the source, the better it sounds. ... 
Bryston BDP-1 Own one? What DAC are you using?
W4S DAC2. Took me a while to get operation sorted -- having more to do with locating and copying my iTune files to a HDD than anything to do with the BDP-1 -- but once I got it working it is quite an amazing device. And this from someone extremely... 
Music Servers & Sonos. XiVA Music M8, W4S ?
Look into the Bryston BDP-1 digital music player.I hate computers, do not believe in computer based music quality or ease, but this unit is easy to operate and sounds incredible. Simply moved my iTunes music onto a HDD, connected to BDP-1 and voil... 
NY Technician to replace capacitors
I did contact Ben Jacoby and he has been very responsive.I tried to email and call Scott at SG Custom Sound, but the email bounced back and no one returned my VM.Will go with Ben so long as he remains responsive. In my ecperience, the good techs a... 
Which digital IC?
Stealth Sextet. I have tried many of the big names and this is the one I have happily kept.Neal 
iPod to iTunes
Now only a partial idiot. Managed to back up my iTunes music to external HD but my iTunes Playlists apparently did not make it. What did I do wrong? I consolidated music, used iTunes media folder, but canot figure out why my Playlists were not cop...