Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] CD Player as DAC recommendation?

. All I know is that the music from SB3 sounds fantastic. Hopefully later down the line, I'll get to compare directly with Transporter. -- selfdivider selfdivider's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Q:Best BUDGET power or integrated AMP (under$1000)

find a used Primare integrated - go for it. A really nice, burnished and muscular sound. Good luck! -- selfdivider selfdivider's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14941 View this thread: http

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] BW 802D Speakers. Tempted.

Get yourself Musical Fidelity Superchargers. They'll drive anything to hell back, and if you wish to keep the sonic signature of your amp (even if it's a low-wattage SET) you can do that, too. Can't lose. -- selfdivider

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] BW 802D Speakers. Tempted.

I say you audition Kef 205/2; I'd go for those before 802D in a heartbeat. -- selfdivider selfdivider's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14941 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] lust object speakers

look fantastic :-D -H I read in the new issue of TAS that Vienna Acoustics will have a spanking new Reference Line. I can only imagine what they'd sound like, considering how the Mahler, Beethoven Mozart sound so good already! Drool -- selfdivider

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] OT - $1000 budget for loudspeakers

Vandersteens. To me, they're one of the best big-sounding speakers which also sound great played in lower volumes. You can also find used Quad 22L2s on Audiogon for a bit more than $1k. There are MANY options for you. -- selfdivider

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] lust object speakers

beautiful! -- selfdivider selfdivider's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14941 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=42393

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] CD Player as DAC recommendation?

objectively, in my home. I don't think we lose either way. Just very excited... P.S. - NewBuyer, if you can, can you email me? [EMAIL PROTECTED]; I'd like to run some components by you for my system, for your input. If you're busy enough, don't worry about it. -- selfdivider

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] CD Player as DAC recommendation?

, but an integrated amplifier. Is that okay? -- selfdivider selfdivider's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14941 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=42020

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Transporter: Balanced XLR vs Unbalanced RCA

, if I can get the headphone issue resolved elegantly, I'd go for the Pathos, no hesitation. -- selfdivider selfdivider's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14941 View this thread: http

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] CD Player as DAC recommendation?

be the Cambridge Audio. Thanks again. -- selfdivider selfdivider's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14941 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=42020

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Transporter: Balanced XLR vs Unbalanced RCA

bigfool1956;257209 Wrote: One thing the TP isn't is bright. It is clear and extended in the treble, but bright? No. I wasn't talking about TP, but more about the Leben's sound characteristics. -- selfdivider

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Pathos Classic vs. Leben CS600

DAC? Does it sound better through a DAC, i.e. Benchmark? -- selfdivider selfdivider's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14941 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=42067

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Pathos Classic vs. Leben CS600

/ the Lynx L22 soundcard, used w/o DAC, both here in Audio Asylum... If I connect the Lynx L22 directly to Pathos, wouldn't the excessive jitter issue be eliminated? -- selfdivider selfdivider's Profile: http

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] CD Player as DAC recommendation?

Thanks, you guys, for all the help advice! -- selfdivider selfdivider's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14941 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=42020

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] CD Player as DAC recommendation?

decide that over the Pathos.) I'd appreciate any recommendation/solution. Thanks! -- selfdivider selfdivider's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14941 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] CD Player as DAC recommendation?

... -- selfdivider selfdivider's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14941 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=42020 ___ audiophiles

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] CD Player as DAC recommendation?

an upgraded soundcard any opinions/recommendations? -- selfdivider selfdivider's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14941 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=42020

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Transporter: Balanced XLR vs Unbalanced RCA

. Does the balanced output sound a lot better than unbalanced? I ask because I'm still deliberating between Pathos Classic MK III (which has balanced input) vs. Leben CS600 (which doesn't have balanced). Thanks again! -- selfdivider

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] CD Player as DAC recommendation?

sound straight from the PC result in even better sound quality? -- selfdivider selfdivider's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14941 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=42020

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] 6moons preview ModWright Transporter

? -- selfdivider selfdivider's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14941 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=41756

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] CD Player as DAC recommendation?

to? Or is there a different option (cheaper preferably) which would still allow me to go 'quiet-PC' and Lynx, no loss in SQ? And sorry for being STUPID again, but the chain of link would go: L22 - SB3 via digital coax - integrated amp via RCA/XML? -- selfdivider