mrtennis
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| the best CD player between 6'000 - 10'000 $ ? i owned the 24 bit bat vk d5. it was the biggest mistake that i ever made. i went to a friend's house and listened to the player in his stereo system. we looked at each other and agreed the player does not sound like it has a tube in it. call bat ... | |
| audiophile music servers the latest products, info wait until next year. ps audio will be introdcing the "perfect transport", at a retail price between $2000 to $2500. based upon my conversation with a technical person, it could , perhaps be competive with the memory player. | |
| Best redbook CD player i am suggesting using the lector as a one box player, thus using its transport and dac as a digital front end.by the way, i spoke to ps audio today. during the spring of 2009, they will release the perfect transport, which embodies many of the fea... | |
| Best redbook CD player gentlemen:i am considering a lector 7 mk 1. i believe it is either 18 or 20 bit, with a 12at7-based tube output stage.my friend owns one. i have heard the player many times.i have seen a couple used, for under $1600. my only concern is the transpo... | |
| Replace au24 speaker cable??? i am a bit puzzled by the comments so far regarding the au 24 speaker cables.i had an opportunity to audition the ics, power cables and speaker cable.the au 24 was not lacking in resolution. in fact i found them somewhat analytical and too focused... | |
| Ultimate Cables read my review at audiophilia.com .scroll down to the middle of the home page, click the "cable" bar and you will find the review. | |
| rca plugs - comparisons? one of the furutech rca connectors does not require solder, which introduces another set of comparisons. imagine if one could avoid solder altogether.it would seem obvious, e.g., that the eichmann silver and copper bullet plugs would have differen... | |
| class d - anyone compared bel canto/CI/wyred4sound bill:got ya. you must have been sleeping. the comment about class d was a joke. wake up and smell the coffee ! | |
| class d - anyone compared bel canto/CI/wyred4sound its interesting how the call amps, class a, classab, class b and class d.d is poor grade. why would anyone want to listen to a class d amp ? | |
| CDP Recommendations under $700 if you can't audition cd players, try to use some parts criteria, e.g., tube vs solid state, brand of capacitors, dac chip, etc. and ease of resale.if you can create criteria, use them to select a cd player. you will not need to rely on opinions.o... | |
| CD has laid back and uninvolving sound since all "vinyl systems" do not sound alike, it is misleading to generalize differences between vinyl and digital.simply change the cartridge and the "sound" of an lp will change significantly. there are also audible differences between dac/xport... | |
| rca plugs - comparisons? i suggest, constructing or having a technician construct two or three pair of inexpensive cables using 3 different pairs of connectors.a small investment and your ears, will begin to answer the question.you will , perhaps, want to determine the qu... | |
| How to connect two amps with one source? i do not mean an internal y connection.consider a preamp with multiple inputs and outputs.in the same way, consider a digital source with more than one output. you would have two sets of analog outs, the same way a preamp can have two sets of main... | |
| How to connect two amps with one source? i suggest a simple mod to the dac, which will create a second pair of analog out females.i have often thought that digital designers furnish dacs and/or cd players with 2 sets of analog out connectors.tsuch an approach would solve your problem. | |
| New Magnepan i spoke to wendell. he will not talk. i called the show in vegas. the representative told me he heard the speaker in minnesota, in a darkened room. he would not tell me what it was.i guess we will need to wait until after ces. |