williewonka
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| Power Cords Snake Oil ?? Lacee - don't forget that the differences they may fail to detect also depends on the other cables in their systems which may or may not allow them to hear a difference.If either the speaker cables or interconnects are not of sufficient quality or... | |
| Praise for DacMagic Not Really - better cable - better sound!Rat Shack speaker cable is not great qualityyour battery is a very stable DC supply (no waveform distortions), providing it has the capacity to deliver the required current peaks it will sound better.DC sup... | |
| Praise for DacMagic Well - I'm in the process of building my Mk II power supply and I was looking for a really good "screened" cable for the 12V AC to the Dacmagic (and the 640p). Trouble is the good copper leads are too heavy a gauge for the little DC connectors!The... | |
| Power Cords Snake Oil ?? No snake oil - good ones make a difference - here's why...NOTE: For brevity I am going to bypass the power requirements of the electronic circuits and the many factors that influence circuit design etc.....mainly because I don't recall them from 4... | |
| Pangea AC14 Review Dramapsycho - what did the Venom 3 specifically reveal... e.g.- increased soundstage- deeper tighter bass- more ip range detailswhat cord did you replace with the Venom 3What is your sourceThanks | |
| Praise for DacMagic Look what they've done to the DAC Magic PlusChanged the damn Power supply to 12v DC!!!What a PITA!I won't be getting one of those any time soonStill I do have enough room in my new power supply case to add a rectifier bridge later on I suppose.You... | |
| 1877 Phono - Who is this company? One of the local retailers has some of the range in store, so I had a chance to have a touchy-feely and their quality seems very good, but with the nylon sheathing on everything these days it's difficult to really tellApparently, it's made in Taiwan. | |
| Pangea AC14 Review I think you'll find that good power cords do not actually make your system sound brighter, but allows your amp(s) to perform better.Since the power side of the amp is completely isolated from the signal sideHowever: providing a good supply will al... | |
| Praise for DacMagic Especially if they have upgraded the power supply! | |
| Praise for DacMagic They are available in Canada - and I'm tempted, but I'll wait for the 768kHz up-sampling version.It will probably take them around 3 years to bring out the next gen with some really significant improvementOr perhaps they will update the streaming ... | |
| Praise for DacMagic CA have just released the Dacmagic Plus- 24bit/384kHz upsampling- Audio File Play via Bluetooth- Volume Control- Headphone jack | |
| digital suggestions? please Dacmagic Plus with 24bit384kHz up-samplingPlus Volume, Bluetooth connectivity and headphone outputSee...http://www.cambridgeaudio.com/specifications.php?PID=872&Title=Specifications | |
| digital suggestions? please Take a look at Dacmagic Plus upsampling to 24-bit/384kHzNow with volume control and bluetooth capabilityhttp://www.cambridgeaudio.com/specifications.php?PID=872&Title=Specifications | |
| Praise for DacMagic Soundbit - RE: same outlet - there is not problem with this - actually it would be preferable to prevent the dreaded earth loopsThere is a taylor made ps from Pangea that is built for this type of upgrade - I would recommend their solution over th... | |
| Praise for DacMagic UPDATE: another AG member is using a ready made power supplyhttp://www.audioadvisor.com/prodinfo.asp?number=PGP100It's a bit moe expensive, but professionally made by a reputable power companyIf I had found out about this I would have gone this ro... |