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| How To Route Streaming Music From iPad 2 to DAC? 05-09-11: Jcote"My understanding is the airport express only streams music through the optical port. I don't believe the USB port will allow streaming."Thanks for the clarification. When I looked at the enlarged photo of thhe airport express it sh... | |
| How To Route Streaming Music From iPad 2 to DAC? "Apple Airport Express will give you by far the most convenient way to do it (wirelessly with AirTunes) -- this will allow you to still use th iPad for other stuff at the same time. Sound quality with an external DAC can be very good . . . way mor... | |
| How To Route Streaming Music From iPad 2 to DAC? " The Cambridge dock sounds interesting - can't believe it won't accomodate an IPad 2. Good luck -"Yes, the Cambridge dock was actually only available this year, but they apparently did not realize (not that I knew either) that the iPad 2 has a di... | |
| integrated SET amp for $1000 You can pick up the Almarro 318B for around $1300-1400.00 used and its a superb SET integrated. I honestly don't know of anything that would come close to it for anywhere near that price. | |
| My Final Choices For New Amp - Need Your Help Elevick, thank you for your thoughts. Based on all of the comments, at one time, I was actually remotely considering one of the old Threshold's, but was worried about them being 20-25 years old, and what updating them and performing maintenance wo... | |
| My Final Choices For New Amp - Need Your Help Acresverde, I understand your fondness for the M60's. Wonderful amps, but even Ralph from Atma-Sphere acknowledged that my room is too small for them in a previous thread here. An old friend of mine also owns them, and his room is significantly la... | |
| Which integrated Amp, Almarro,Cayin,Red Wine? I owned the Cary SLI-80 for a number of years. I've listened a fair bit, to the Red Wine, and currently own the Almarro 318b. I admire many of their products, and the Cary is a nice piece, and offers more watts, as previously noted. I was happy wi... | |
| Best Balanced Tube Amp To Pair With Meridian G02? Anyone Familiar with Consonance Cyber 800 SE amplifiers? I've just read some very impressive reviews, and some are available at my price point. | |
| Best Balanced Tube Amp To Pair With Meridian G02? After some further research, I seem to find myself back at square one. As noted in previous posts, I had more or less made up my mind to go with one of the rare pairs of the longer style Atma-Sphere M60's when they appeared used on Audiogon(or els... | |
| Solid State Power Amps That Sound Most Like Tubes? He owns a Meridian G02 preamp. And after spending a lot of time with his, I was so impressed that I purchased one at a great price just a week ago on Audiogon. Great flexibility, very musical, and a just bit of warmth, while balancing details, bas... | |
| Best Balanced Tube Amp To Pair With Meridian G02? The more that I think about it, and given a great deal of input from audio aficianados here, and elsewhere, my speakers would almost certainly be driven better by 60wpc than 30. Which means the M60 MKII.3 are clearly my best option. And, having gi... | |
| Best Balanced Tube Amp To Pair With Meridian G02? Ralph, is the S-30 equal in sound quality to the M60's? I read something a while back that stated that, other than the wattage differences, all Atmasphere power amplifiers had the same sound quality. Just wondering as I wait for either the M60's M... | |
| Best Balanced Tube Amp To Pair With Meridian G02? I'm now leaning towards an Atma-Sphere S-30 as perhaps my best choice. However, this choice may be problematic. What finally sold me was a lot of additional research and uncovering something I had never known, and which is very unique. According t... | |
| Best Balanced Tube Amp To Pair With Meridian G02? Thanks to everyone for all of your thoughts thus far. Al said "I could not find an impedance curve for the 17.5's, but if you or someone else could locate and provide a link to one I think it would definitely help to focus the recommendations you ... | |
| Best Balanced Tube Amp To Pair With Meridian G02? My Subject title was somehow lost when I posted my last reply. Sorry. |