sksos1

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Forward or recessed sound?
I'm listening to some Jane Siberry and want to wrap my arms around her, that's how 3 dimensional the sound is, this with the forward sounding amps. Truly I'm talking about a different sonic perspective.  
Forward or recessed sound?
Both amps have GREAT layering so that's not an issue. 
Taralabs cables
I tried but none of my equipment is listed. And I'm a dealer so find this a bit frustrating.  
TTWeights closing their doors
Sorry but I know others that sold their TTW tables, including myself and a very good customer who had several issues. There are many e-mails on Audioasylum who didn't have good experiences with their own TTW tables as well. Speed accuracy was a bi... 
Amp recommendation in the $6000 range
I've heard Pass .5 vs .8 series and yes differences but with some gear I've preferred 0.5 but still not huge differences.I'd consider (at least try and get a listen) to the Merrill THOR monoblocks. I've heard them in 3 systems and every time they ... 
Bricasti M1 internal temperature
My unit has been on for 5 days straight and reads 91 currently.Yes it sits in the open with good air flow. 
Bricasti M1 internal temperature
My own M1 fluctuates between 93-95 F 
Power supply upgrade to Brinkmann?
Had all 3 power supplies with my Bardo, no big difference until you go with the Tubed unit but I'd put a better ac cord on the original unit which can make a HUGE difference IMO. 
TUBE AMP LOVERS - What SS amp makes you smile???
Last post should have stated "Merrill VERITAS amps mated to tubed pre-amp and tubed phono 
TUBE AMP LOVERS - What SS amp makes you smile???
mated to a tube pre-amp (Atmasphere) and all tubed phono stage (23 tubed NVO). Now this makes me smile! 
Best DAC for around $10K new or used
I've had many, many dacs although I'm more into analog, the last several included the Lampi BIG 6 which was wonderful, very musical and you could change the sound based on changing rectifier tubes, then I listened to the Bricasti M1 and it's neutr... 
Bricasti M1 DAC vs PS Audio Direct Stream DAC
I have to chime in, I've listened to a LOT of digital, bought and sold dacs and CDPs but have always been a vinyl guy and listen to about 90-95% analog that is until I heard the Briscasti M1. It's so neutral, detailed, musical, expansive all rolle... 
How much to spend to improve Linn Klimax
Have you heard the Briscati and if so what were your thoughts? 
How do you respond to this question?
Listen to a CD then vinyl and you tell me! 
Bricasti M1 DAC vs PS Audio Direct Stream DAC
It's being updated! Once I heard the M1 though I had to have it.