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Absolute top tier DAC for standard res Redbook CD
Another speaker you might want to consider is the KARMA ELEGANCE DB 11 S, 55K MSRP, I believe. Reasonably efficient and is supposed to be a very wide band speaker with a full, rich mid band. I believe the port comes out the bottom, although not su... 
Absolute top tier DAC for standard res Redbook CD
Didn't realize the DYNA AUDIO CONSEQUENCE ULTIMATE was 95k MSRP (the EVIDENSE PLATINUMS are 85k MSRP). At any rate I am sure its a superb speaker. You probably just need to play with room placement a little more.Cheers........ 
Absolute top tier DAC for standard res Redbook CD
TOO bad you cant consider the flagship DYNA AUDIO EVIDENSE PLATINUM (due to its rear ports ). They are truly a remarkable design. Only 8.5 inches in width, but standing 76 inches tall, they totally disappear in the room, when properly implemented.... 
Bricasti M1 DAC vs PS Audio Direct Stream DAC
Any feed back yet on the LPS for the Aries? I am most curious to know if it changed the Aries presentation from a "tonal" perspective (IE: did the sound become fuller, or leaner, or did it stay the same. If you are happy with the change/improvemen... 
Absolute top tier DAC for standard res Redbook CD
Yes their flagship (EVIDENCE PLATINUM) are a great speaker. They can pretty much do it all. 
Absolute top tier DAC for standard res Redbook CD
Have you listened to the SONUS FABER OLYMPIC 111 ? Have not heard it my self, but a lot of favorable on line comments. The port is located on the side of the speaker, (not the rear), so it might be an option. Not to expensive either (15k I believe... 
Bricasti M1 DAC vs PS Audio Direct Stream DAC
Contact DH LABS in FLORIDA. You want their MIRAGE USB CABLE, 250.00 for one meter. You will be surprised how good it is, may even give your BLACK DIAMOND a run for its money.Should work with your BRISCATI.Cheers.... 
Brinkmann/Spiral Groove/TW Acustic Black Night...?
I am obviously not KWB, but the BRINKMAN BALANCE is not a DD. Belt drive, and a very good one at that. Had one a few years ago, did move on though. Now using a PBN AUDIO GROOVE MASTER DD, which is essentially a highly modded VPI DD.CHEERS.......T 
JRiver 19 playback
Just signed up with JIVER, and got my confirmation email along with a registration #, however the KEY # isn't there. There was an attachment that looks like this:MEDIA CENTER 19 WINDOWS....245247... and when it is down loaded, and opened up , it d... 
J River Media Center 19
MRIBOB...DO you recall when you set yours up, if you entered the IP ADDRESS on your windows pc into the JREMOTE app on the IPAD?, or did you input the key code (which by the way I am unable to locate on the registration email they sent me....I see... 
J River Media Center 19
A little of topic , but does anyone know if an APPLE IPAD AIR, with the JRIVER REMOTE will allow the IPAD to control a windows based laptop, so I can control my JRIVER music that is stored in the WINDOWS LAPTOP ? I have such a set up and am unable... 
Rogue Apollo v. VAC Phi 300.1a
I was talking with the owner of Synergistic Research last week (Ted Denny) regarding one of their products and he mentioned he was using a pair of modified Apollo's in his home system. The mods were better caps (Mundorf silver/oil) and some other ... 
No Audiophiles in Hollywood
IT is my understanding the actor KEANU REEVES has a very elaborate system featuring PBN AUDIO gear (thier SIERRA electonics, and thier best speaker, the MASTER REFERENCE along with an ORACLE turntable.