nmcc0866
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| Looking for SACD player I just got the Shanling SCD3.3 CD/SACD player. First impressions are that it is outstanding, but most of my listening so far has been with CD's. For standard redbook it beats my 6x more expensive streaming dac. Actually quite remarkable. Havin... | |
| High current amp search Parasound A21+. Easily available new about $4k, bit less used. Plenty of power. Matched it with my Wilson Sabrinas (Wilsons are notoriously hard to drive) and they came alive better than any other amp I've tried with them. | |
| Aurender N20 So sad that Aurender doesn't do Roon. For me, Roon is irreplaceable: so much pleasure from finding new music and new links, looking up artists and the like. And the combined Roon + Qobuz library is simply brilliant. There must be a market for R... | |
| Differences Between Esoteric SACD Players I've had the Esoteric SA-50 for 6 months now and love it. By far the best CD player or SACD player I've used. I was hesitant at the price but now consider it an excellent value.It is very flexible with the upsampling/filtering. I like to convert t... | |
| Why is J River better than iTunes on PC? I've used JRiver, iTunes, FooBar and Media Monkey. They can all deliver bit-perfect digital stream to a DAC, with proper set-up (or in the case of iTunes, an add-on like Pure Music). So it comes down to ease of use and learning curve, and what you... | |
| Happy with USB DAC? Some rambling included.. My experience with USB DACs is that they are generally not very good. I've used Benchmark, Nova, April/Stello. I have had much better results simply using the RCA coax out from the motherboard of a desktop (or even the toslink).Better still is the... |