exander

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Seeking DAC $300
I ordered the Micromega MyDac and iFi iDac with iUSB. We'll see which I like better. 
Seeking DAC $300
Thanks Polyglot.I was seriously looking at the EE MiniMax but then realized that the USB connection only goes to 48Khz. The new Minimax can handle 192khz but it's $1,000!I removed the Bifrost from the list after reviewing the manufacturers comment... 
Seeking DAC $300
With the Gungnir, how would I set it up? I have a SPDIF connection on my motherboard but isn't that tied to the internal sound card that I want to avoid?Thanks for all the suggestions - I have some research to do!Any thoughts on the Ifi Idac? 
Seeking DAC $300
I was thinking a little more about it. How much SHOULD I spend? My limit at $300 is pretty arbitrary. Would I notice a lot of difference if I spent say $500? or $700? 
Good source of info on tubes?
Checked out audiotubes. Doesn't look like he has any GE tubes... 
Good source of info on tubes?
Thanks. Brendan has been great. I'll probably go with the low noise 5751 GE gray plates NOS that he has. They're only $65. Will I notice much difference between those and the ones that are $150? 
Replacement power cord for Jolida 1501RC?
Excellent. Thank you! 
Best speaker for $1500???, Have Cary SLI-80
Onix Rocket RS750 or 850 from www.av123.com 
Looking for colored sound. . . I think.
Thanks Newbee. I'm really limited in what I can do in this room. There's only one place they can go. I've tried toe in but that just points the tweeter right at my head. There is carpet in the room which is good. I'm going to hook the speaks up to... 
Looking for colored sound. . . I think.
My speakers are Onix Rocket RS750 Sig Series. I'm beginning to wonder if they are the culprit.