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| Best used or new DAC under $3500 Forward I am looking for a Dac + Transport under 3500 used that has a very forward soundstage ( instruments are in front of the speaker, not even like sitting in the first row but being on the stage) volume control + remote and xlr needed. Bright ... | |
| Old or new gear Octave amps are made in Germany and are built to last. But they sound more like SS amps. Faster, less romantic. | |
| Wide dispersion + high efficiency + detail + coherence in a speaker? I like the JBL recommendation so far.regarding ATC - wonderful speakers but they come to life only at high volumes.the efficiency thing is about immediacy! That is the magical word that is important in HiFi ! | |
| Wide dispersion + high efficiency + detail + coherence in a speaker? what is the problem? wide dispersion plus high efficiency or wide dispersion plus coherence?Vandersteens have a tiny sweetspotMBL are lifeless and are not coherent at all.Ohms lack in dynamics and detail. | |
| Resolution audio cantata mc 2.0 Upnp streaming quality? Possible alternatives:resonessence mirusmetrum jade + Auralic Aries | |
| T+A DAC 8 DSD vs chord Hugo TT vs SoTM sDP 1000 EX? I don't have first hand experience but I have opinions...I would take the T+A DAC 8 if you have an audio-pc that puts out DSD 512 in good quality (expensive). The T+A has the reputation of being exceptional if you upsample to DSD 512 - otherwise m... | |
| Please suggest bookshelf with best bass response under $4000 pr. I second PMC monitors - the newest twenty5.22 are really better than the older versions. Great sound staging and definition. Bass mass is not more than other monitors but they go lower and most important keep the PRAT (pace rhythm and timing)! If ... | |
| Searching for the most "accurate" speaker (below 15K) Easy - studio monitors like ATC SCM 50, PMC MB2, Grimm LS1consider active versions - best bang for buck | |
| Best small used monitors under $1000 Kef ls50 lack dynamics and need expensive amplification.Trust me - Jbl lsr 305 - very good dynamics that some 10k speakers are unable to deliver. The Neumann kh120 is 10% better in sound quality, better build quality (cast aluminum), metal grilles... | |
| Best small used monitors under $1000 In that Price Range there is nothing better than active studio monitors.JBL LSR 305 + chord mojo + tablet/ smartphone or chord polyoption 2Neumann KH 120 AW (white version) + Ayre codex + sotm sms100use single solid core cables only like audioques... | |
| Best imaging up to 3k used? I like the idea of the battery powered and capacitor buffered Hugo TT. How is the Hugo TT in terms of dynamics ? I had the original Hugo for some time and found it lacking in dynamics and image density.How is the Ayre Codex compared to the Hugo TT... | |
| Best imaging up to 3k used? Don't need analog in | |
| Best imaging up to 3k used? Well, this is the digital section. I want aiff files in - XLR OUT. | |
| Best speakers under $500? Fire away! Jbl lsr 305 or 308, active studio monitors, no amp needed, amazing dynamics | |
| Looking to build a system for under $5k You have to decide / listen for your self what kind of sound you want:kef ls50 wireless (simple one box system) if you buy newused:neumann kh120 + mytek brooklyn + sonore microrendu (simplicity, resale value)magnepan mg12 + 2 crown xls 1500 mono b... |