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| Any superb balanced dacs up to $2,500 used?? For way, way under the $2500 ceiling you might find an Apogee DA1000E-20 plus power supply. | |
| Digital Cable Recommendation My three recommendations are from listening experience and represent superior value in their respective price classes... in my very humble opinion.Level 1--Apogee Wyde EyeLevel 2--Zu Cable AshLevel 3--Wireworld Gold Starlight | |
| OK Come Clean, whats in your closet ? Sherwood S-7300 receiver, good shapeHK930 dittoHK630, outputs blownHK330, dittoTEAC A-100 2-head deck over 30 years old but it playsConnoisseur BD-2 TT, no belt, no cartridge, cracked coverNak BX-100 waiting for idler tire changeNak BX-125 dittoRo... | |
| Want to build my own equipment. Sounds like you have the talent, skill and inspiration. Can't tell if you have the technical background / education. If you have that, then all you need is time, money and test equipment. Quality reference units would be a help too.If you have nev... | |
| Review: AER Pisces V.20 Speaker Thanks very much for this pretty exhaustive review. I've been looking for user comments on these for several months. | |
| Need help with problem burning cd's with Mac G4 I burn CDs fine on an old G4 PowerBook and an external CD-R drive, but I use Toast and System 9.2 ( stone age ).I've heard of this problem and it is fixable. I think it may have something to do with the version of QuickTime you are using. Have you... | |
| CD Burning: What Route Should I Go? Gentlemen and possibly ladies, I hope I am not the only one who would like it if we all agreed not to bash the "other" computer platform. I use them both... oops, I forgot the Unix / Linux people ! Anyway, I can make good copies using Mac OS and u... | |
| CD Burning: What Route Should I Go? I use a La Cie FireWire external CD burner with my PowerBook G4. I previously used a similar SCSI device with a 500 series PowerBook. I use Adaptec / Roxio Toast software. I can confirm that CD copies made at higher speeds sound thin and flat. I a... | |
| Anyone using an Apogee Mini-Dac? I have noticed some people looking for this DAC. I don't have direct experience with it, but for what it's worth, I do use an Apogee DAC in my main system, and I'll say a little about it in order to give an idea of Apogee sound quality.My unit is ... | |
| Which power conditioner for large amp and digital? The Foundation Research LC2 is what UHF magazine uses on its reference power amp. They say very good things about it in issue 58. The LC2 replaces the power cord, BTW.UHF magazine back issue order page | |
| Review: Shanling CD-S100 Mk II CD Player Arigato for the kind words, Jeff !It was a lot of fun for me to compare these two players because I really think they both spend money in the right places, and in that sense they are elegant designs.I especially think the S100 Mk II is a purist's ... | |
| My baby left me... left me sad and bluuuuueee.... Take care, Slap. I had a great time with your thread about where to put the stereo vs the home cinema. Your rig wound up in the basement but she was happy. I always liked Dylan for the angry moments--there's nobody madder--but I hate being jumped ... | |
| Audience Conductor iPod Cable Atten: iPod Users The Zu Pivot is a very nice alternative. The music has warmth, dimension and detail. You can hear how horrible MP3s sound :-( | |
| When your wife... Here's what I found for a friend with a $500 ( Canadian ! ) budget.Rotel RCD 855Harman Kardon HK630 ( 1974 )Energy 2.1eCables and interconnects will bring it a tad over budget but not so much that she'll complain. | |
| $1130 system for a musician, please : It's never easy to make recommendations without knowing exactly what the person who has paid the compliment of asking has actually heard.NHT has been making speakers for some time, and PSB has too, so there are a lot of models on the market from t... |