pokey77

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Upgrade from Cambridge Audio 840C to lessen glare?
I'm an 840C owner. I'm not using it now because I have an Oppo 105. I can say that I never found the 840C to have glare though. I use a McIntosh integrated with Shunyata power filtration and Martin Logan speakers. Both players work very nicely in ... 
What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report
Well, I had some time to myself to do some listening today and found myself listening across many genres. Was fun for sure.A friend loaned my some speaker cables and so I pulled out a couple of known quantities for reference purposes: Pinback – Bl... 
What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report
Last week I listened to a few records by Mum: Summer Make Good (my favorite), Finally we are No One, and Go Go Smodr the Poison Ivy. They are a great band. Check’em out. 
PS Audio unveils their PS Audio Directstream DAC
Crickets.... 
PS Audio unveils their PS Audio Directstream DAC
It will be of great interest what Steve has to say about this. 
Creek, Rega, Oppo CD Player/DAC
The Oppo works very well in my system, both as a CD/SACD player and as Blu ray player. It replaced a Cambridge Audio 840C and to me it is quite a bit better in Redbook. Sure wish someone would buy my 840C. 
Phasured to Life NOS1
Sounds like it was a fun get-together. For clarity, can the three other DACs use the Off Ramp? Was that tried? 
What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report
Hey Ghosthouse, ya, Sky Blue Sky is probably my favorite too. I really like Unlikely Japan. That can be found on the documentary DVD too and is quite an excellent live studio recording of that song.Just one new CD to add here. It is another band I... 
What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report
Finally got some time carved out to do some listening. Was a great afternoon.Started off with two new purchases based on Pandora listening: Pinback - Nautical Antiques. I have three Pinback releases and this is my forth. It is pretty cool but woul... 
DIGITAL HIGH-RES AUDIO SYSTEM -HELP PLEASE
Tim/OP,You should check out the Oppo 105 owners thread over on AVS forums. http://www.avsforum.com/t/1439524/official-oppo-bdp-105-owners-thread/8940 You can get your questions answered over there. Also, be aware, that there is a new 105D model th... 
What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report
I have not listened to any CDs in the last few days. But my CDP also provides access to several internet sources like Pandora. Lately I have been having much fun listening to the following channels: Prefuse 73 (glitch hop) and Pinback (amazing alt... 
What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report
Wahoo. No more moderation wait for me! 
What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report
The Master & The Musician - Phil Keaggy c.1978. Great music and well recorded. 
What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report
Been pretty busy and finally got around to listening to some shiny discs. The first was Robert Earl Keen – Gravitational Forces. This one is in HDCD and sounds great. Not his best effort, but fun nevertheless.Next up was Lyle Lovett – Joshua Judge... 
What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report
Ghosthouse – Sonos is a wireless music system. Yes, you can use the “Connect” box to integrate the Sonos experience with an existing stereo system. But what I’m doing is simply just using a Play 1 to play music from one of the many, many streaming...