rajacat;172393 Wrote: > I can't give you an opinion yet on the BSB because the 400+ hours of > break-in is at about the 300 hour point. I did do the digital+analog > mod because the dig mod wasn't that expensive and maybe a hot new dac > might appear such as the Altman which will cause the dig mod option the > be the best.I opted for the Platinum upgrade but gave the Bybees a pass. > The platinum Sonicap is suppose to be not at its' optimum until 1000 > hours pass. I didn't go for the 750 buck power supply but I did > acquire a Power One psu ($4.00) and had Wayne mod it for about $100. If > I get the urge I might attempt to built a ps using top end components. I > feel that $750 would be better spent elsewhere in my modest system. > > I'm now testing/break-in a refurbished Scott LK -48 tube integrated amp > which is confusing the evaluation of the BSB. > > Raja
I'd wouldn't be surprised if the power one sounds just as good as the ultimatePSU. The Ultimate just didn't sound better than my elpac > my stock SB3. BTW I have an old Macintosh tube tuner that sounds great. Vintage tube gear is a lot of fun, enjoy. -- tomjtx ------------------------------------------------------------------------ tomjtx's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=7449 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=26548 _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list audiophiles@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/audiophiles
