rsf507

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Is cartridge Demagnetizing Necessary?
Is this worth the asking price?https://www.audioasylumtrader.com/ca/listing/Accessory/Aesthetix-Benz-MC/Demagnetizer/206532 
Pure tube phono preamp
I've been using a NVO One-se all tubed phono for many years great unit and dead quiet.https://www.soundsofsilence.com/new-valve-order-audio/ 
Onzo Zero Dust... Deflated?
Used the Zero Dust many years ago but since back to a small hard bristles brush that works great like this one.https://www.audioasylumtrader.com/ca/listing/Accessory/Stasis-Record/Care-Products-at/Sounds-Of-Sile... 
DAC Choices - $5,000 to $7,000
@dsper sorry to hear about your wife hope she is doing fine.So what dac's have you masturbated to? (sorry couldn't help myself) 
Any Good Holiday Specials on DACs?
Yup 20% is doable from several dealers I'm aware of. Not politically correct to list but if you ask around you will find. 
Any Good Holiday Specials on DACs?
What's a good deal? 10% off? 15% off? 20% off? 
Tim deParavicini has passed away
Sad news indeed. RIP Tim 
DAC Choices - $5,000 to $7,000
Wow sounds very VERY complicated with so many connections. Isn't there some one box solution you could try? Less can be more. 
Small Footprint (compact) amp to power speakers?
https://www.goldnote.it/hi-fi-electronics/pa-10/More than you want to spend but looks interesting 
DAC Choices - $5,000 to $7,000
@mitch2 curious on your thoughts with the Mystique V3? Since it was used should be broken-in. Is it what you were hoping? 
Phono stage and Cartridge for Technics 1210 GR
For a VERY versatile phono stage look into the Gold Note PH10 about 1600 but can be had for less than 1300. Sonically just wondering read all the reviews online but as important it's a MM or MC with lots of settings possible for different cartridges. 
DAC Choices - $5,000 to $7,000
@cal3713 that Bricasti unit, from the pic, doesn't look like it has the optional Ethernet streamer. 
Bricasti DAC owners- help!
Maybe the remote requires new batteries? 
DAC Choices - $5,000 to $7,000
@ddafoe curious but since you use a Bricasti M5 would it not be less expensive to use the Bricasti M3 (or any other 1 box streamer/dac) than the Mystique/M5? One less power cord one less cable? Unless you prefer the SQ of a R2R dac vs other implem... 
DAC Choices - $5,000 to $7,000
@mitch2 which model Mystique? B4B? Keep us posted on your impressions.