philnyc
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How good is the new BelCanto e.One DAC 3 + CD-2 Frank...the CD-2 hasn't been launched yet... | |
Vitus audio? >>I'm not sure that comparing the Gryphon Encore to the $50K Vitus monos. is a fair comparison. <<While it's true that it's not fair to compare these two specific amps, I think Greg's comments do answer the initial question of whether ... | |
Synergy The only time I've ever really enjoyed Revel speakers has been when they have been driven by Mark Levinson gear... | |
After Audio Physic Vigo II's I owned AP Virgo II's for a few years, driving them initially with a Mark Levinson 383 integrated, and later moving to a Blue Circle hybrid seperates setup (BC3 + BC28). I had just become a dealer and was looking for a speaker lineup, and after de... | |
Did 6moons post the BelCanto DAC3 review? >>Do you think that a plan that charges a 5% restocking fee should be named a "No Risk Purchase plan"? Don't let the fact you are a bel canto dealer influence your reply.<<Yep, I agree that it shouldn't be called "No Risk". I'd call it... | |
Did 6moons post the BelCanto DAC3 review? Btw - on the Bel Canto website, it says:"Returns:Bel Canto Design offers a 15-day money-back return policy for all products purchased directly from us. Please note that the product must be returned in "new" condition in its original box and includ... | |
Did 6moons post the BelCanto DAC3 review? "I emailed Matt over a week ago asking for some info or the contact info of their CEO to discuss this with. I have not received any reply. "FYI - Matt is at CES this week. | |
Dodson Audio - Still in Business? Sutts,I've heard the Dodson DA-218 and the Audio Logic 24MXL in my system during a DAC shootout I hosted a little over 2 years ago. Not the best acoustic environment at the time (I've since moved an have a much better listening room), but still go... | |
The under 10K speaker FYI - although its a couple of years old, here's a review of the Focus FS-888 with comments comparing it to the Wilson Sophia:http://www.onhifi.com/product/focusaudio_fs888.htm | |
BLUE CIRCLE NSCS+SPENDOR S5E OR S8E? Lior, I've never compared the NSCS with the 9200 directly...sorry I can't give you additional insight for this comparison... | |
BLUE CIRCLE NSCS+SPENDOR S5E OR S8E? I'm a BC dealer...I have two customers with NSCS using Spendor S5E speakers and are very happy. I can't comment on the specifics since I've not spent enough time with the combo to really have a credible opinion... | |
Blue Circle Integrated CS Amplifier The CS will have a much shorter burn-in time compared to the NSCS...should get there after 50-75 hours (vs. 200+ for the NSCS)... | |
Transport for Bel Canto DAC2 Clio...I posted the link to Steve's SPDIF article in Positive Feedback above... | |
Transport for Bel Canto DAC2 Eeerie,There is a pretty good (IMHO) explanation of why digital cable length makes a difference here (assuming you are using coax instead of optical):http://www.positive-feedback.com/Issue14/spdif.htmIf the article is too technical to understand, ... | |
Transport for Bel Canto DAC2 First suggestion would be to try a digital cable that is 1.5m long (assuming yours is currently shorter than that).Second suggestion would be to find a used Sony S7700 or S7000...usually can be found on eBay for $150-$200 and are excellent as tran... |