EMM Labs DAC6 vs. latest version dCS

Would appreciate any comments regarding the comparison of these two highly regarded units.

jfarkas05-05-2003 9:28pm

james1969 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 345 posts 05-07-2004 at 05:22am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete I'm curious to hear your thoughts if you did listen to the Zanden dac vs the DCC2?
rcupka Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 47 posts 05-20-2004 at 12:59am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete James1969; I haven't heard the DCC2 but have heard the DA6/Philips and much prefer the Zanden. I use mine with a CEC transport and it's the best digital I've owned. The new Zanden Signatuer DAC and transport (shown this week at HE2004)will likely become the new "king of the hill".
tbg Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 5,263 posts 05-20-2004 at 07:10pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Having owned both, I can say that the dCS is a waste of time. I sold my dCS gear, but then again I sold the EMM gear also.
yada Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 141 posts 05-20-2004 at 08:19pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Tbg. I follow your threads a lot. What do you use now?
hc5797 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 8 posts 05-21-2004 at 03:03am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete tbg now mumbles a lot and, having lost thousands on his audio purchases and subsequent sales, now roams the streets asking strangers for just enough money to buy a Walkman.