williewonka
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| Essence®gZero10 Interconnect cables single ended Yping, if you opt for the 10's and want another use for the gZero6's - try them as a digital link!I got to thinking about what KL had said about using the Copper Harmony for this purpose.The issue with using normal RCA for spdif is their impedance... | |
| Schiit Gungnir DAC - anyone have one of these? Figured I resurrect this thread with an update, since so many have viewed it over it's life.I've just installed the newly released USB Gen 2 from SchiitFor details see this thread...Schiit USB Gen 2 Upgrade for Bifrost & GungnirA worthwhile up... | |
| REVIEW: Schiit Bifrost DAC Figured I resurrect this thread with an update, since so many have viewed it over it's life.I've just installed the newly released USB Gen 2 from SchiitFor details see this thread...Schiit USB Gen 2 Upgrade for Bifrost & GungnirA worthwhile up... | |
| Essence®gZero10 Interconnect cables single ended Yping - the 10's are definitely better than the 6's in my system and probably more so if they are used with higher resolution components.My problem is - I a bit too pragmatic and frugal for this hobby. - I DIY most stuff because it saves me $$$. -... | |
| Essence®gZero10 Interconnect cables single ended yPing - did you audition the 10's in your system?I've auditioned the 10's in mine and they sound really nice, but they are a little pricey for my taste, so I've opted to stay with the 6's - for now :-)My hi-fi budget is limited and I have another ... | |
| Schiit USB Gen 2 Upgrade for Bifrost & Gungnir Yesterday's comments were made after listening to the new USB upgrade after about 1 hour after powering the DAC up post installation - I really should have known better :-)Overnight, this upgrade has gone from being "a moderate success", to the be... | |
| Schiit USB Gen 2 Upgrade for Bifrost & Gungnir I've just installed the board and it's playing as I type :-)Installation of the board was easy - undo all the visible screws and slide out the chassis- undo the two screws holding the USB board and lift vertically- insert the new board and replace... | |
| Digital wows on a budget Sorry about that - I did verify it would work - anyway try these links...USB CableEnercell Power AdapterThere is also a very good ASUS power adapter for $40 - I've tried both and they performed as well as my USB rechargeable battery - no noise at ... | |
| Who do you trust? I heard recently that to get a review published in one of the top mags costs upwards of $10kFor that price they had better say nice things :-) So how can you trust that?Ask here first - you'll get opinions fro users :-) Regards | |
| Digital wows on a budget Try this.....Please read this post for details on the dual USB cable with seperate power supply cableymisc&1002498109&openflup&353&4#353>http://forum.audiogon.com/cgi-bin/fr.pl?ymisc&1002498109&openflup&353&4#353... | |
| Essence®gZero10 Interconnect cables single ended Yping - I've only developed my "keen ear" in the last few years.That process required lots of listening to many varied tracks. Over that time I have singled out tracks that are excellent for discerning changes in the various "metrics"E.g....- bass... | |
| Schiit USB Gen 2 Upgrade for Bifrost & Gungnir Since it does not appear that anyone has experienced this upgrade yet, I decided to take the plunge and purchase one for my Bifrost that has the older USB board.To be honest - I have not experienced anything bad with the existing USB board, but th... | |
| Wyred 4 Sound W4S DAC-2 DSD Peter - this is the cablehttp://www.ebay.com/itm/Power-supply-and-USB-cable-separate-audio-signal-cable-/251589388236?ssPageName=ADME:X:AAQ:US:I also use a 1 amp power adapter like this one...>http://www.ebay.ca/itm/ENERCELL-AC-to-USB-Power-Ada... | |
| Wyred 4 Sound W4S DAC-2 DSD One thing you might want to look into is whether the W4S uses power from the computers USB port - many DACS take this approach.I found a dual USB cable where one cable handles just data and a second just power - they are joined at the DACs usb plu... | |
| Silver cables or copper?Any opinons. Yeah - I'm with SG on this one.My experience with silver is nothing but good - more micro details.However the other cables in your system can impact their performance in a negative manner - I found improving my power cables allowed the fine detail... |