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| Oppo 105 D vs. DAC-transport combination. I found an adapter that accommodates a three pronged plug into two prongs on Amazon.We’ll se if that makes a difference. | |
| Oppo 105 D vs. DAC-transport combination. Uberwaltz, Where do you buy the materials? | |
| Oppo 105 D vs. DAC-transport combination. Dweller,Good idea. But I lost the original cord when we had a fire in the music room. | |
| Oppo 105 D vs. DAC-transport combination. 1graber2,I’m pretty sure you have something there.Interesting situation with the Cyrus. I ordered it from an English store. The power cord included had a European outlet end so I couldn’t plug it into the wall. To make matters worse, the other en... | |
| Oppo 105 D vs. DAC-transport combination. Sorry for so many posts in a row, but I made a discovery.After finding that Tidal sounded better through the Gumby, I did as mahler123 had suggested and hooked up the Oppo with the Gumby. I A-B ed the two setups and, Voila, the Oppo/Gumby combo s... | |
| Oppo 105 D vs. DAC-transport combination. If you hear a lot of noise with clean records, you probably need a new turntable/cartridge setup. My records generally play with little or no background noise. | |
| Oppo 105 D vs. DAC-transport combination. CDs through the Oppo though sound better than the same CD performances through Tidal. | |
| Oppo 105 D vs. DAC-transport combination. Interestingly, when I stream Tidal through the Gumby DAC, it sounds a lot better than streaming through the Oppo, even though the opposite is true with CDs. | |
| Oppo 105 D vs. DAC-transport combination. mahler123,I had originally used the Oppo as transport to the Gumby ( and to my previous Theta DAC) prior to buying the Cyrus.The Cyrus-Gumby combination sounded better. I just never expected the Oppo alone to sound best! | |
| Oppo 105 D vs. DAC-transport combination. dweller— Thanks for the response. Doesn’t sound as though there’s a big difference yet.Of course you now have 4K video! | |
| Oppo 105 D vs. DAC-transport combination. Dweller,Are you saying you liked the 105 more than the 205?Important! because I’m seriously considering getting the 205. | |
| Oppo 105 D vs. DAC-transport combination. ICs are Morrow Toslink between the Cyrus and the DAC, Morrow MA4 out of the DAC to the preamp, MA 3 between the Oppo and the preamp (RCA’s).Stock power cords on both Cyrus and Oppo.Morrow MA 4 power cord between preamp (Currently Emotiva XSP1, whi... | |
| Oppo 105 D vs. DAC-transport combination. Johnny,Isn’t the Ayre Codex primarily a headphone amp? | |
| Oppo 105 D vs. DAC-transport combination. Benchmark sounds great, but I would have to come up with the two grand.I was already considering the Oppo 205. They’re supposedly coming out with a new run this month. I’ve long been on the waiting list to buy. | |
| Oppo 105 D vs. DAC-transport combination. Cyrus transport. Schiit Gumby DAC. |