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| Buying advice: McIntosh vs SimAudio for Integrated Amplifier/DAC. I have the Sim 700i with a Yggie Schiit Dac. Match made in heaven, killer combination. The Simaudio brand/products are very impressive and highly regarded in the industry by users and reviewers. I prefer SA over the Mac line, but clearly both are ... | |
| Speaker upgrade question - Wilson vs Focal Have had my Sopra 2 going on 3 years, after breaking in time, they continue to amaze me. Through many component and cable upgrades over the last 3 years the Sopra’s continue to rise to the next level. Amazing speakers that continue to give return... | |
| BEST FEMALE VOCAL EVER Rumer, Seasons of my Soul. The entire Lp is amazing. Amazing voice, tone, harmonies and production. | |
| New DAC has transformed my music collection. An ad or not I completely agree with the OP. I just picked up a Schiit Yggie Analog2, and it has transformed my digital listening experience. My CD collection is getting a workout again, Tidal and Radio Paradise, always enjoyable are on another le... | |
| What equipment have you bought this year so far ? Schiit Yggdrasil Analog 2. Best upgrade in a while. Amazing DAC. | |
| Chicago, Illinois Steve59, how far west, I’m in Carol Stream. Chuck | |
| Has Anyone Heard the New Gryphon Ethos CD Player I heard a 30 minute demo at Axpona, the whole system was north of a million dollars, as expected it was amazing. Hard to tell how the CDP would be in a more down to earth system. It was engineered to the highest level as one would expect. I do fin... | |
| Isoacoustics Gaia ll footers plus carpet spikes Emcdade, how have the footers worked out for you. I have the Sopra 2 speakers also. Results as expected, installation easy?thanks. | |
| Blue Jeans Cable Sound Good??? My experience with SC’s is they are System dependent, the Blue Jeans 10g with locking connectors bested more expensive cables for my system. The 10G took a slight bit of brightness out without sacrificing dispersion or clarity (exactly what I was ... | |
| Focal Sopra 2 Winoguy, I have the Sopra 2’s paired with Simaudio 700i integrated. I have tried speaker cables at varying price points and have settled on which ones sound best with my system, this will vary based on components. The best overall sounding cables ... | |
| Is there any "audiophile grade" Reggae out there on CD? Early Lee Scrath Perry. Very cool stuff. | |
| Danacables Sapphire Mk 2 Speaker Cables Usually do, but looked at their website and different approach/technology behind their cables. Sounds interesting enough just wondering what others may have experienced. | |
| Axpona Show 2019 I’m going all 3 days, it won’t be returning until October 2020. I heard they tried to push it back this year to October but too many complaints. Fortunately I am only 20 minutes away. Check out Qintessence Audio rooms and Holm Audio both local dea... | |
| Axpona Show 2019 My pleasure, hope you can make this show, it’s pretty awesome. | |
| Axpona Show 2019 There are 4 hotels listed on the Axpona site under Travel, in addition to the hosting hotel, not sure if that qualifies as partnering lodging, they are all close to the show. Rates look reasonable for Schaumburg. From what I have seen the Axpona t... |