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| NAD S200 vs. McCormack DNA125 Another thing about the McCormack, if you need more power in the future the amp can be converted to mono and you could buy another. | |
| Which digital cable to use with a Benchmark DAC-1 In my experience there are significant differences in the sound quality of digital cables. They definitely do not sound the same. The transport to DAC connection is critical to the sound of your entire system. I would suggect that you narrow your ... | |
| Gold CDs ...... too much? I always thought the MFSL gold CDs were hit or miss, some sounded excellent while others so-so. I'm not exactly sure what they did (in terms of processing) other than transfer to gold CDs. In almost all cases the DCCs seemed to better their alumin... | |
| New law forbidding the sale of used gear Japan Can we buy those engines with 30,000 miles? In my mind, that's almost a new engine! | |
| Most Emotional Opera Melodies There's a superb aria in Gianni Scicchi (sp?). In fact it's the only memorable thing about the opera but it is wonderful.Sorry I can't remember the name of it but perhaps someone will post.Also a couple of great arias in Tosca, one being E lucevan... | |
| Anyone heard new Jason Vieaux CD? Jason Vieaux has distilled the beauty of these Pat Metheny songs for solo classical guitar while maintaining their essence. As an admited Metheny fan I'm familiar with all these compositions but Vieaux infuses them with a new perspective, some wit... | |
| THE LATEST---Gold plated fuses? Another thing I should have mentioned, Isocleans slo-blo only, HiFi available both slo-blo and fast-blo. | |
| THE LATEST---Gold plated fuses? There are 2 brands that I know of; the most commonly known IsoCleans and the HiFi Tuning fuses. Believe the Isocleans are Chinese while the HiFis are made in Germany. The Germaan fuses are ceramic instead of glass and the metal is gold plated silv... | |
| DCCA PC stiffness? dccaaudio.com | |
| Need Help with Dacs. I wouldn't concern myself with things like 20 bit dacs vs. 24bits. Consider the best sound quality for the amount you're willing to spend whatever the technology. JMO | |
| how much to $pend to claim i am an audiophile? Ask not how much you need to spend but rather, how much have you got? Think black hole sucking money! | |
| Anyone tried Acrolink power cables from Japan ? If memory serves there were Acrotec cables available 10-15 years ago. Are Acrolink cables as distributed by Lotus Group new and/or different than those earlier cables? I recall the copper purity figures being the same. I'd be interested in a brief... | |
| Emocines I think the dude is a Tuareg but not sure. Looks like the CDs are made in Germany and easily available on the net. Might check it out. Thanks for the heads-up. | |
| Review: Salk Sound Veracity HT3's Speaker Zybar,What non-cosmetic options are available? Just interested in options that would enhance sonics. | |
| veneer question Dazzdax,I have the same problem with a pair of IVAs finished in natural oak veneer. The fix shouldn't be too tough but finding the correct glue is problematic. You are glueing contact cement to contact cement rather than veneer to MDF. I would wai... |