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mantis007

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TEAC UD-701 vs NT-505 vs ?
@celestial__sound  similar DNA but the 701 stops short on spatial retrieval. The 05 soundstage in bigger in every direction, it digs deeper into the music, the specificity of instruments/voice in the stage is better on the 05 as is dynamic contras... 
TEAC UD-701 vs NT-505 vs ?
I had both DAC’s at the same time. I liked the 701 very much but bought the N-05XD and compared. I kept the 05 in my main system and sold the 701 as my second system didn't need a DAC. As good as the 701 is the 05 is an another level. JMO   tony  
TEAC UD-701 vs NT-505 vs ?
@bosssound thanks for that. All that stuff is long gone - some I wish I still had but… 🙂 There have been at least a dozen more systems since then at 2 different homes. I moved on from the PS about 4 years ago and have been through several dacs si... 
TEAC UD-701 vs NT-505 vs ?
@nomorelandings I believe you need a Windows base machine to do it at this time.  
TEAC UD-701 vs NT-505 vs ?
fyi: new firmware was released a few days ago - it includes channel balance which is a nice addition.  
Cheapest way to enhance SQ with digital streaming
@tksteingraber  thanks!  
Review on Bricasti Design M3 DAC
Curious what MDX version you guys have? I'm at 1.04. 
Sell your $$$ cables and conditioners... affordable LITHIUM is here!
Big, I used the 1000 with an AudioValve Assistent 100 MK2 tube amp. I really didn’t notice much difference sonically - maybe just a slightly quieter background but the fan of course killed that. My DAC and amp are plugged into a Core Power Tech CP... 
Sell your $$$ cables and conditioners... affordable LITHIUM is here!
So, I got the 1000 yesterday and it was at 82% charge. I used it for about 1 hr. and the crazy loud fan came on. I let it charge overnight and this afternoon before listening it was at 100%. My watt load showed about 250w. I listened for almost an... 
Sell your $$$ cables and conditioners... affordable LITHIUM is here!
Do the 1000 and 3000 also have a fan? 
Sell your $$$ cables and conditioners... affordable LITHIUM is here!
I’m going the plug a CPT 1800 balanced power into it which will have an AudioValve Assistent 100 MK2 and a Waversa DAC3 MK2 connected to it. I also have a Musical Fidelity Nuvista 800 I will try but plugged directly into the 1000. 
Sell your $$$ cables and conditioners... affordable LITHIUM is here!
I have the 1000 on the way - should be here Tuesday.Tony 
Teo Game-Changer IC's - get on the bus!
One pair sold. 
Has anyone tried these stunning new CPT power cord?
Hi Mark, sorry I have been preoccupied with MTB riding. I will give you a call this week.thanksTony 
Has anyone tried these stunning new CPT power cord?
forgot to mention that if I use my Hegel 360 integrated I get 0 hum when plugged into the 1800.