zd542
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| Are there hybrid cables - solid and stranded? I'm pretty sure Kimber Select does. | |
| Suggested Improvements for Set Up? "What would I get greater improvement from a DAC or separate power amp?"Definitely the amp. Your system isn't revealing enough to get the full benefits of what a new DAC will do for your system. I would leave it for last. | |
| Rotel RCD-1072 vs Sony XA5400ES Jonathan1257,I totally respect your opinion buy when I made my comment, it was based on listening to both units. I wasn't just guessing on the Sony. I also put it next to my 9000ES and it was still quite a bit better. But thats just my opinion.Mka... | |
| Help with a system for a guy into electronic music Given the type of music you listen to, have you considered going with pro gear? That kind of music is meant to be played in a club environment. I know its an odd recommendation, but I feel that may be the right choice for you. | |
| Hybrid SACD are they compatible w/non SACD playe The Hybrid SACD's are 2 layers. One for CD and the other SACD. Playing it in your ARC will access the CD layer. It should sound no different than a regular CD. If you do think it sounds better, its probably because your ARC is a better sounding co... | |
| MULTI-CH SACD'S on 2CH SOUND STRANGE? Given the problem, it makes complete sense. Given also that your player is only 2 channel, there is really no way that you could have known. Its amazing how they can have that 3rd option an not mention it.You mention the volume level differences b... | |
| Audio companies which started from DIY users? Apple. | |
| Rotel RCD-1072 vs Sony XA5400ES No comparison. Definitely the Rotel. Its one of the best CD players I have ever owned. I'm sorry I sold it. Rotel should have never stopped making it. | |
| MC Phono Pre Gain For .15mv you need something that has a lot of gain and is very clean. My first choice would most likely be an Ayre 5 series phono preamp. Its dead silent and it sounds great. The Ayre is good enough that you probably will never have to upgrade. | |
| Dedicated line w/ upgraded parts or power cond? Theres no way to tell until you try it. | |
| Advice for a two channel amp What kind of preamp are you going to use? | |
| Linn majik ds + mark levinson 360 vs akurate ds I agree with Hk_fan. If you like the sound of ML, I don't know if you would like the Linn. You may. But I would listen to it first. I've always felt that, generally speaking, Arcam/DCS products have a similar sound to Levinson. But that's just my ... | |
| B&K 507 has died. Thinking of going 2 channel? If you are on a budget, a lot of people rave about Emotiva. I haven't heard it myself but it looks like great equipment for the money. | |
| Speakers for Bryson 4B sst2 That amp has enough power to drive just about anything. | |
| Audioquest Niagras versus Audience AU 24 They are both considered to be very good cables. |