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Why do I always like a source with Burr Brown DAC?
Muralman1,I'm wondering which DAC chips have it all in your opinion?I have studied the different DAC chips themselves just the equipment. I guess I should pay more attention to what kind of DAC chips in each piece of equipment I purchase. Right no... 
Most Beneficial Cable Upgrade
Nordost cables have a great rep. But others have remarked that with solid state, they might not be the best match having a "thin side" that works better with very full tube electronics. 
Most Beneficial Cable Upgrade
1. In my experience I'd stick with a family of cables. Purchase the same brand. To me the sound just becomes more cohesive.2. I readily endorse cables made by Signal Cable, VH Audio or BPT Technology. Setting up your system with either one will gi... 
Legacy Speakers??
Legacy speakers would perform well with Ayon components. Legacy does shows with Ayon. Which models were you considering? I would be glad to help you out.SGR 
Audio Research REF 3 and REF 5 Tweaks
Oreganpapa,So what did you think when you removed the covers?Scousepasty,What did GNS do to your preamp and what did it cost?One thing I've noticed about my REF3s is that the sound which is usually open, dynmamic and has great bass, tends to fade ... 
Tubed preamp with Krell KSA 150 amp?
I have not experienced any problems with tubes and Krells. They seem to work great together. 
Tubed preamp with Krell KSA 150 amp?
An ARC REF3 will sound spectacular with your Krell amp. That is what I'm running now. 
Perfect Wave DAC and Bridge
I'm using JRiver and a Microsoft Home Server with the Bridge and tagNplay with my iphone. The server is connected to my the cable companies DSL Router via CAT5 cable, than a separate CAT 5 cable runs from the DSL Router to the Bridge in the PWD. I... 
Contact Enhancer Deterioration
Hey Rtn1,I found this to be true. The enhancer pastes sound great at first but slowly deteriorate and must be removed. The Caig products work well to remove the gunk. We need to get together soon. Steve 
Weght limit for SolidSteel shelf/cones?
Nothing to worry about. Those shelves and cones are solid!I've never had a problem with any amount of weights and those little points are just as sharp as ever! 
Signal Cable
Hi,I've switched all my cables to Signal Cable. Call Frank. You can trust his recommendations. I'm using Silver Resolution Interconnnects with Ultra Speaker Cables. I also use all Signal Cable power cords in my system. You really can't go wrong. F... 
Perfect Wave DAC and Bridge
I'm using Asset as that's what J River uses supposedly. So far I have not had it work with the bridge though it does work with computer hooked to fhe DAC via USB. 
Perfect Wave DAC and Bridge
Is it possible to still access the J Rivers DSP software if you are using J Rivers with TagnPlay 
Perfect Wave DAC and Bridge
Yes I mean Native and filter 1. These settings just sound more real in my system. I believe the Bridge is still breaking in so I guess this could change. 
Perfect Wave DAC and Bridge
My best results with settings using the bridge: auto and filter 1. Not sure why this combo sounds the best in my system, it just sounds right.