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| Musical Fidelity VLink 192 to kw dm 25 dac I own a V Link II running into a Wyred dac1 and it is fantastic!! I bought this off a guy who replaced the V Link II with the Berkley USB converter and he said the sound was "very close" at almost 4 times less the price. | |
| VPI scout question You can buy xlr to rca adapters. I think BAT sells them for around 60.00 for a pair. | |
| Peak Consult InCognito Grande Check with Sound By Singer, he carries the line. | |
| DAC for my Esoteric X-O3 SE?? I have an Esoteric UX-3 player and experimented with using my Wyred dac 1 as an external dac. I found that the dac in my Esoteric player gave me a slightly laid back and much more relaxed sound. Since I play mostly rock on this player, I find it t... | |
| Shunyata hydra 2 or ps audio duet for class d amp? Not sure if this will help, but I run my solid state amp and tube preamp off a Hydra 2 and use a Hydra 4 for all the source components. The noise floor lowered dramatically and the Hydra 2 will not limit amplifier current. I am a big fan of Shunya... | |
| Wyred DAC 2 volume control I would run the volume control on the dac wide open and adjust each level at the input stage on the dac. You can do it from the dac's set up menu. For example, I had way too much gain when using the coax 1 and 2 inputs, so I adjusted the gain on e... | |
| Cars. What does the typical audiophile drive? 2009 Honda Civic SI 4 door Sedan with navigation. A 190hp screamer. | |
| Does Anyone remember I used a PD65 for 10 years until I sold it on e-bay. I wish I had kept it to use as a spare transport. It was a very smooth player with the Legato Link filters. | |
| Worst CD player Rok2id"Maybe the rest of your system was responsible for the 'crappy' sound." Nope, my 35K system sounds wonderful, thank you. The Marantz not only sounded like crap in my system, but it also wouldn't read many of my disks. After 2 trips back to f... | |
| Matching amp to modulus 3B and vanderstein 2ce "Stereo5... Bob Are you sure you were using 2CE Sigs?all of your posts say you had the over 20 year old design 2CE...Cheers Johnnyr"OOPs, my bad. You are quite right Mr. Rutan. You have a much better memory than I!! | |
| Levinson 333.5 vs. Emotiva XPA 1 Monoblocks The Levinsons are tru high end while the Emotiva is great mid fi. | |
| Outboard DAC Get a Wyred4Sound DAC-1 and don't look back. | |
| Repair a Sony SCD 777ES? Check with Sony in Laredo, Texas. They are out of some of the parts for this player because the parts are no longer manufactured. | |
| Luxman L-530 or Marantz PM-84 II Keep the Luxman. Every Luxman amp/integrated amp review I have read has been very positive.. | |
| Top 50 audiophile magazines to be reviewed in? If you want a rave review of all of your tweaks, put them in TAS. |