holzer

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Interconnect up-grade?
Thanks everyone for your replies. Very helpful indeed.I think I've come around to staying with AQ but trading up to"Columbia" interconnects with their battery gadget. I useAQ Gibraltar cables (with gadget) for my Thiels and am quite pleased.I coul... 
buffered vs. unbuffered outputs?
All your replys were very helpful to me. I've started listening with "new Ears"and I think you are all correct! Unbuffered sounds more realistic and un-embellished to my ears now that I've taken the trouble to compare really carefully. Thanks agai... 
buffered vs. unbuffered outputs?
My rig uses the Mcaormack DNA-1 deluxe amp and the ICs are only 1/2meter long. The speakers are Thiel 3.6s I don't know what the amp's impedence is but ear-breaking volume is possible if you want it.Sounds to me you are saying to use the unbuffere... 
Is it worth to buy a McCormack SST-1 & DAC-1??
I'm still using mine 15 years after I bought them new! SST-1, Dac-1 deluxeTLC-1 deluxe, DNA-1 deluxe and Micro Phone Stage. All McCormack driving Thiel 3.6s. Cardas digital and Audioquest Gibralter compleat the rig.Set up the speakers right and th...