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Point of higher priced streamer?
Oh by the way, that Mola Mola Tambaqui DAC you mentioned, has a streamer built in. A network bridge. Hook up Ethernet to it, and you are set! No need for “high priced streamer”. And when you say “the US distributor “ of Mola Mola, you are talking ... 
Point of higher priced streamer?
Hey @sangbro, you provided a totally different prospective now, thanks for sharing. It seems like you are starting from scratch, but with a sizable budget for starters. I’d say figure out the big items first. Like speakers, amp, DAC. Get a modest ... 
Point of higher priced streamer?
sangbro OP13 posts12-21-2020 10:11amWhy do you think I’ve not tried that?I compare some but don’t hear the noticeable difference. Then why worry? You tried it for yourself, did not hear any difference, case closed, no "higher priced streamer" f... 
Point of higher priced streamer?
Then don't buy a "higher priced streamer". Simple. What are you trying to accomplish here? To me, it is more than clear that you have made up your mind on this already. 
Point of higher priced streamer?
In an audio system, everything matters. Obviously, some stuff matters more some less. It's up to us to determine where we spend our money. Hopefully by trying for ourselves, rather that posting something online to simply confirm our biases. Confir... 
DAC's Made in the USA
Made in US, and reasonably priced: there is only one that jumps off the mind.... Schiit!!!Put Cary in your list. North Carolina  
Kimber vs Transparent
Hi @raquel : Not the OP here, but I wanted to thank you for the very informative post above. It’s posts like these that would help people tremendously when selecting cables. Much appreciated.As for OP’s question, I would vote for current Kimber Se... 
Cardas Clear High speed USB cable
@riley804  how many times you want me to admit I was wrong? Your questions all make sense. Let's move on. 
Cardas Clear High speed USB cable
Hmmmm... tough to guess? Here you have it: I (wrongly) thought this was going to "all cables sound the same / snake oil etc." crap.Anyways, to answer the original poster, I used to own the Cardas UsB cable back then when I was using USB. It was th... 
Cardas Clear High speed USB cable
Ah! my bad. I thought this was going into a different direction. The unfortunate direction all cable threads go nowadays  
Cardas Clear High speed USB cable
Question for @riley804  --- hypothetically, just hypothetically, what if the OP answered your question above as "printer USB cable" for current cable, what would you have to tell him?Thank you 
Innuos - New Player App
@jmphotography  Yes I know. The current version 1.4.6 was released on December 2, 2020. The new version 2.0 will be launched soon  
Innuos - New Player App
timo62221 posts12-10-2020 9:57amI found this on the Innuos web site. The details to the latest release even though it is dated for 02/12/2020. I thought the 1.4.6 release was very recent? INNUOS RELEASE 1.4.6Released 02/12/2020 It is a European c... 
Speaker cables Mid High end
A set of what? 
New Cary DMS 700
I had the Cary DMS-500, and LUMIN T1, at my home, at the same time, and the Cary killed the Lumin hands down. Not even close. I sold the Lumin T1 shortly thereafter.IMO, if the DMS-700 is only slightly better than the 500, it will be an outstandin...