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EXPERIENCED VAC USERS—most bang for the buck
Hullo Liszt458:In case you are still interested in opinions on this question. I would recommend the new integrated VAC160iSE. It takes VAC's signature refinement even relative to the very refined and excellent separates you mentioned in your initi... 
Review: Concert Fidelity DAC-040 DA converter
I believe you would like the Berkeley which is very special. This is what I use with mine. I have tried a few others, not necessarily all the ones you have named. 
Fuse for Concert Fidelity Dac 040?
Sorry, Mike, you are right. It is a two amp fuse. I got confirmation of this too from CF. Sorry for the confusion. 
Fuse for Concert Fidelity Dac 040?
Just thought it made sense to correct this thread. The fuse needed for the CF DAC-040 is actually a 1 ampere slow blow rated fuse. I learned this from Mr. Hajime Sato who confirmed that 2 amps is a mistake. 
Fuse for Concert Fidelity Dac 040?
I understand from Mr Sato of Eastwind lmports that actually a 1 amp slow blow fuse is needed. Just thought it was worth noting on this thread. 
Review: Concert Fidelity DAC-040 DA converter
Hullo:I would like to mention for those who might be interested, that, at the recommendation of someone who sold me his CF DAC-040, I have been using a John Kenny Ciunas converter to re-clock the digital output from my Mac Mini before sending it t... 
Review: Concert Fidelity DAC-040 DA converter
Paul: Thanks for the info. Good to know about the upgrade.Hasan 
Review: Concert Fidelity DAC-040 DA converter
Hi:FYI, to those who might be considering the use of 12bh7a/12bh7 tubes as I had been, I was just informed by Mr. Tsuda himself that these are not recommended for the DAC-040. BTW I am now using some Tung Sol 12AU7s and they are certainly very muc... 
Review: Concert Fidelity DAC-040 DA converter
Hullo:I am a complete novice in the use and rolling of of tubes. But I too am lucky enough to have one of these wonderful CF DAC-040s. I notice that some people are using Tung Sol 12AU7, 12bh7 or 12bh7a with it. I have found the Tung Sol 5670 to w...