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    New refurbished Apogee Diva

    The arrival of the Tympani, a year ago, has radically changed my way of listening to music. Planar speakers have become my must. This is why, after so many thoughts, I let go of my beloved Avalon Eidolons, replacing them with the Apogee Diva. I had the opportunity to find them practically new...
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    Unbelievable vintage analog system

    During the last period (a couple of years now) I have lost my passion for this hobby. But. Over the past summer we have changed the location of our offices, bringing it into a historic building. The right place to try the vintage HIFI way. Luckily I was able to find a fantastic dealer...
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    New trends, Artisans in the Hi-End, Kuro SilverGold cables

    I want to share with you WBF fellows the following report on a pair of signal cables which I consider astonishing. WBF has always been for me a source of useful information thus pushing me to share with you my experience with these cables. More and more, recently, a wide range of “artisans”...
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    Entreq Poseidon + 2 Everest

    Up for sale 1 of my couple of Entreq Poseidon groudboxes. It was purchased new. It is in brand new condition (10/10). It has been lovingly cared for in a smoke, pet and child free environment. For sale 2 Everest boosters included on the price. My selling price for all is $ 2.850. Shipping...
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    Entreq Poseidon and magnetic suspension base

    I've just installed two platforms based on magnetic levitation under both my Poseidons. Those are an old project but never tried, and expecially never under a passive component as well. First feedbacks are greatly positive, much calmer even at high sound pressure, trumpets and flutes even...
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    Bricasti M5 network player

    http://www.bricasti.com/en/consumer/m5.php a very interesting product to bypass the problems associated with noise of the USB interface. I've just tested it into my computer based system (Modded MacMini with Uptone JS2 PSU), and it works great.
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    well-balanced & great soundstage

    I tried to get the most out of the consistency and naturalness of the soundstage. The main milestones were the achievement of great scene and three-dimensionality through the synergy of the components and the room acoustical treatment. The apartment is part of an house of the 14th century...
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    Another ground boxes' competitor ?

    http://www.monoandstereo.com/2017/05/new-nordost-qkore-ground-unit-ground-box.html
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    Curious USB cable

    I need to share with you my successful experience with this incredible and astonishing USB cable. I was not searching to replace my Totaldac USB cable, but reading on internet, I come across some positive reports concerning this little "piece of intellettual beauty". A little package arrived...
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    MIT Oracle V 1.2 or V 2.2 vs Oracle HD-90.1 or SHD 120

    please, need your advise on speaker cables on title. They have to be inserted on Spectral DMA 260-Avalon Eidolon chain. IC cable is Oracle Matrix 50.
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    DMA 260 just arrived, before operating

    I just received my beloved DMA 260. Great machine. Reading the user manual, on "BEFORE OPERATING THE DMA 260" paragraph, there is one point which has aroused curiosity.. Spectral says: point Nr. 6 Following competition of all input connections and prior to loudspeaker connection, apply...
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    Msb m202

    I am thinking to buy the MSB M202. Please may I have your feedback on these items? I have TOTALDAC , Spectral, MIT Oracle, Avalon Eidolon system.
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    Playback Design MPD-3 vs Berkeley Alpha DAC+USB

    I would be very interested to have comparative information on the two dac. I have BERKELEY Alpha DAC-USB-MIT Oracle MA digital cable chain, but I never had possibility to test the MPD DAC.
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    Mit oracle matrix 50 ic

    I just introduced this new IC cables from Berkeley alpha DAC to Spectral DMC 15. I feel the sound is moved too far forward. Meanwhile, There are many other positives notes in detail, that is simply outstanding. I tried to set output of Berkeley from 55 (as suggested) to 50, which has...
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    What USB cable do you use on your system?

    I know, this is an actual controversial debate, I just acquired a Ridge Street Audio Design Alethias (hope arrive soon). I'm a little skeptical about the benefit, but I want to try. I'd love to have your comments since (and if) you have tried to "upgrade" usb cable. Best Regards, Paolo

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