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Bricasti M1 DAC vs PS Audio Direct Stream DAC
Jon2020,It was a pleasure meeting you. I am working on DIY plug-and-play speaker tweaks that I may eventually commercialize. They were actually installed on the binding posts with Tommy's speakers. Before you arrived we did some A/B-ing and we bot... 
Bricasti M1 DAC vs PS Audio Direct Stream DAC
Agisthos,With all due respect, none of the quotes I have cited are taken out of context in any way, shape or form. Robert Harley did not write "one or two lines" that were positive in his review of the DS DAC -- that I am supposed to be "taking ou... 
DIY silver speaker cable is great
I use 99.99 bare wire silver for speaker wires and one power cord and the results are excellent -- at a fraction of the cost of commercial cables. 
Bricasti M1 DAC vs PS Audio Direct Stream DAC
Agisthos,I'm sorry but the facts show that your statements are totally inaccurate.1. This is from the Stereo Times review that lauds Paul McGowan and Ted Smith:"... DirectStream represents a new benchmark in audio reproduction ..."2. This is from ... 
Bricasti M1 DAC vs PS Audio Direct Stream DAC
Jon2020,That was me with the Oscar Peterson and Nat King Cole CDs. 
Gabriel Gold IC's are they really this good?
Jmcgroan2,You're very welcome. 
Bricasti M1 DAC vs PS Audio Direct Stream DAC
Fsmithjack,For my ears the Berkeley Reference DAC is the DAC to beat at this point in time. 
Gabriel Gold IC's are they really this good?
Denon1,I do not feel it is appropriate for you to assume everyone feels as you do -- that any given poster's opinion is "always valued and matters" in all cases. This will vary depending who the participants are, what the discussion is about and w... 
Gabriel Gold IC's are they really this good?
Jmcgrogan2,I am not "isolating" you. I am merely commenting on your manner of addressing fellow posters -- a pattern that is not apparent with most others. There is nothing to be gained by following the lead of "arrogant folks" by copying their wa... 
Gabriel Gold IC's are they really this good?
Agisthos,I'm sorry but the facts show that your statements are totally inaccurate.1. This is from the Stereo Times review that lauds Paul McGowan and Ted Smith:"... DirectStream represents a new benchmark in audio reproduction ..."2. This is from ... 
Gabriel Gold IC's are they really this good?
Jmcgrogan2,Why do you feel it necessary to get personal and abusive with those who disagree with you? 
Pangea AC14SE or Shunyata Venom S for tube preamp?
I would choose Shunyata any day over Pangea. 
Bricasti M1 DAC vs PS Audio Direct Stream DAC
Fsmithjack,Be patient and watch the after market. 
Bricasti M1 DAC vs PS Audio Direct Stream DAC
Fsmithjack,Have you heard the Berkeley Reference DAC? 
Gabriel Gold IC's are they really this good?
Jmcgrogan2,I agree. It is all about synergy and personal tastes. I realize that I come across strong in expressing my thoughts and feelings -- not only about cables but also about components and audio gear in general -- perhaps too strong at times...