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| Poor man's reference DAC Tomryan is correct. The P3 gains significantly from the ModWright Level 2 upgrade. But, IMHO, the XA9000ES still beats the P1/P3 even with the MR Level 2 treatment. Take a serious look at all in one players. They can outperform a transport/DAC sys... | |
| Poor man's reference DAC The Benchmark I a great initial review in Stereophile and when JA did a follow-up he said it was almost as good as his reference Levinson. Seriously consider the recommendation about going with an all in one player. There are some great ones out t... | |
| Using Sony 300 disk CD changer as transport Getting a DAC for a 300 disk changer is a great way to up the performance of the system. The DACs in the changers are not stellar performers but the transports are reasonable. You might also consider a de-jitter unit before the DAC but do that aft... | |
| phono cable suggestions.. Can you tell us what the Belden cable number is? | |
| Nakamichi 505 or the Dragon ? I purchased a 581 when new and really loved the sound however, I replaced it in 2001 with a CR-7A that I bought off of Ebay. I chose the CR-7 because it was reported to make slightly better recordings that the Dragon with the added benefit of auto... | |
| Anyone heard the new Theta Gen VIII ? What about the Esoteric P70/D70?http://www.stereophile.com/thefifthelement/886/index2.html | |
| i2s cables: Different connectors??? I think that I saw Revelation offering an RJ-45 type of I2S cable as well as the 5-pin mini-DIN style. Search the classifieds on Agon for Revelation and I believe that you'll find what you seek. | |
| Best CD Changers are great when coupled with a good DAC and de-jitter unit. I use a Sony ES 300 disc changer into a Perpetual P1/P3 combo and on into my SF Line 3. It all works quite well and gives me rapid access to loads of music.The Sony changer has a ... | |
| Rediscovering the Joy of Digital? I'd be happy to save you the aggrivation of shipping all those LPs across the country and pick them up personnaly, since I'm also in the Old Pueblo. :)I've been revitalizing my analog system over the last few years and now get performance that I o... | |
| How to bias Sonic Frontiers Line 2? You can still get schematice from Anthem (Sonic Frontiers) for $25 the last time that I checked. Just e-mail them and they'll get back to you. |