woodsworld
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| Magnepan .7 Alternatives The quality of the recording is going to show when you’re listening to a high resolution system. I’m not sure if you’re using the Bluesound Node’s internal DAC but seriously consider purchasing a separate DAC to improve overall sound quality. I’m ... | |
| DAC suggestions Seriously consider the Musician Pegasus R/R DAC. Incredible sound quality, and 1,100 USD. That’s what I’m using and am blown away by the clarity, analogue-like sound, and wide soundstage. | |
| IFi Zen Stream with Qobuz I would seriously consider the Musician Pegasus DAC as well. I have one, and it sounds awesome. Also look at the SMSL SD-9 music streamer, which I’m also using. The sound quality is excellent as well. | |
| Need recommendations for a streamer The SMSL SD-9 is a excellent streamer with USB and I2S outputs and connects to the internet wired or wireless. I use the USB output to a USB to I2S adapter to my Musician Pegasus DAC. You can use Bubble UPnP to connect your Tidal and Qobuz account... | |
| DAC comparison I have a SMSL-SD9 as a music streamer, and unfolding MQA feeding a Musician Pegasus DAC. The Pegasus sounds very analog, and doesn’t give the listening fatigue of the delta-sigma DAC’s I’ve owned previously (Topping D90 MQA). The R2R sound is very... | |
| For those that have separate Streamers & DACS I’m using, quite successfully a SMSL SD-9 streamer connected to a Musician Pegasus DAC. I’m getting Tidal MQA which the MQA is decoded by the SMSL streamer, and the decoded signal feed to my DAC which doesn’t support MQA. I’m controlling the strea... | |
| Class D Integrated Amplifier Recommendations. I replaced a Pass Aleph P preamp and Krell FPB 200, with a Peachtree Nova 220 se several years ago. For this audience, Krell is a Class A amplifier and the Pass preamp is a stereophile A preamp. I thought the sound quality through my Martin-Logan ... |