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| Upgrading a CD/SACD player with integral DAC When I started looking for a DAC I was looking for a CDP + DAC. Soon realized they were few and far between, so I looked at separate DACs. I was all set to buy a separate DAC when I stumbled upon the Ruby (SACD Player + DAC) I mentioned. I don’t r... | |
| Upgrading a CD/SACD player with integral DAC Sebrof, how do you like your Marantz Ruby KI? What player were you using previously, and what differences did you notice once you upgraded. I love the Ruby.Build quality is top notch, it's heavy and solid. The optical transport is quiet and seems ... | |
| Best used DAC under $750. I cannot believe what I am hearing with this!Just curious what you compared the iFi to | |
| downloading music worth listening to on a computer I had to look and see if this was a post from 1992.What am I missing? | |
| Upgrading a CD/SACD player with integral DAC Marantz is an excellent recommendation. I'd love to hear from someone who's heard the Ruby K1 and SA-10 side by side; the Ruby may be the sweet spot.I have the SA-KI Ruby. When I was researching I couldn't find any comparison to it vs. the SA-10.... | |
| Well-Tempered Golf Ball? The newer models have a half golf ball covered with the silver cap. I am a owner of a WT. Amadeus Mk.II. I realize a lot of people are put off by the golf ball and fish line approach, but that, along with a unique style platter bearing, make for a... | |
| A moderate priced dac Audio mirror use a lot of junk...I was looking at DACs and the Audio Mirror looked nice, lots of folks talking about the great sound, etc. But I did see a few people open them up and do and "what for" and it was not so flattering. I ended up with ... | |
| Diving into the world of tubes...help needed! Check out Quicksilver Audio in California. Man they make some nice stuff. | |
| Has anyone seen this? A really beautiful turntable elliottbnewcombjr187 posts11-19-2019 8:28amGreat idea, but,I couldn't imagine how it could be perfect.Have a look at the wobble in this video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JUlPN2A_r-gIt does wobble some in the video, but obviously it does not... | |
| Well Tempered Amadeus Belts slaw7,811 posts11-09-2019 8:25am@sebrof,OK. The problem is the knot. When there is a way around (ha ha) a knot, and a better sounding solution, why not go that route?Sounds good...but what is that route? | |
| Well Tempered Amadeus Belts mr m nailed it, that is the only way to go. I have that table and will never need to buy another belt. I went to the hobby store and bought the mono filament thread (polyester) in the link. I made the jig that was shown in the instructions that ca... | |
| Wife trouble My wife told me to stop singing the song I'm A Believer by the Monkeys. At first I thought she was joking....But then I saw her face | |
| New Preamp arrived.... I bought a used Quicksilver preamp years ago, SN 0005. This was my first try at anything with tubes in it. It replaced and Adcom preamp. I was blown away by how much more I heard from the Quickie. I think speakers and tubes more than anything else... | |
| Solar Panel and Inverter Recent Audio Lessons Learned I had solar panels installed above my listening room about a year ago and didn't notice anything different. But almost all of my listening is either before sunrise or after dark | |
| I'm looking to learn about Air Motion Transformer technology I have a DIY pair of 2-ways and used the "Great" Heil AMT (the big AMTs, almost certainly from an old pair of ESS speakers) along with Altec 416s. After a couple of years I switched to the Beyma TPL150 AMTs. The Heils are bipoles with an open back... |