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    Best Audiophile IN WALL (or AGAINST THE WALL) speakers

    I have a room that is too short to place the speakers away from the wall. So I wonder if it is possible to get a very goos sound with the Speakers against the wall, or even more appropriate for my room, with some In-Wall speakers ? what are the best audiophile (in any exists) IN-WALLS...
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    the Orpheus Absolute Mediaserver

    Anyone heard about this Swiss mediaserver : the Orpheus Absolute Mediaserver (Audio + Video) It can play CD/DVD/Blueray and also RIP CD/DVD. The latest version include 2 headphone out : SE jack 6,5mm + Balanced 4 pins XLR !
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    Use of an external DSD-DAC while SACD playback

    I read that for some copyright reasons, SACD players have an internal DAC because they are not supposed to output DSD to an external DAC while playing SACD. (while they can use an external DAC when playing RedBook CD) Is it always the case ? -> Are there some SACD players that can output the...
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    Do SACD players compromise on redbook CD playback quality ?

    Do CD/SACD players compromise on redbook CD playback quality ? I have +1000 RB CD, but also few SACD. Since I need to buy a player, I thought that a CD/SACD player will be more universal than a "plain" CD player. But... I do not want to compromise on CD Playback for the opportunity to play few...
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    PLAY a CD and in the same time Rip it on HD

    Is there a music server/CD Player which can PLAY a CD and in the same time Rip it on it's HD ? This will be a great time saving : everytime I play a CD, it is also saved as a HighRes music file ! ! :D It may be tricky, but.... may be a Music server with a built-in CD-Player that read...
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    HIGH Efficiency speakers for a 3 watts Amplifier

    What high-Efficiency speakers can you suggest for my Eddie Curent headphone/speaker Tube Amp ? For speakers, it output ONLY 3 Watts ! thanks in advance
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    New DAC from Audio Research: DAC 9 ?

    I heard that the venerable DAC 8 from Audio Research is discontinued, and that a new DAC, which is (finally) DSD compatible will replace it. This is all I heard. anybody has some more news ? (availability date ? specs ? picture ? price...) thanks
  8. bmichels

    New Ref DAC with DSD compatibility

    I read in another forum that ARC will come with a new version of their Ref DAC that should support DSD. Or may be it is a new DAC that should replace the DAC 8 that is discontinued ? Anyone has infos about this ?
  9. bmichels

    MUSIC SERVER: WEISS 301, Aurender, LUMIN.... HELP !

    AH so many choices... ! I am going to get an Audio server, that is for sure, but .... which one ? ? ? Still hesitating between WEISS 301 DAC, WEISS 301 Without DAC, Aurender, LUMIN, even ARC REF DAC..... or waiting for the Total DAC-SERVER ! Any suggestion or help from someone...
  10. bmichels

    VSi 75

    Gentlemens, I intend to purchase a AR REF DAC and an AR AMP. For the AMP, I am hesitating between the REF75 and the VSi75. - I somehow prefer the look of the VSi75 ;) but... I wonder if the REF 75 sound really better than the VSi 75 ? I don't want to compromise on the sound just for...
  11. bmichels

    Référence DAC "Digital Media Bridge"

    I am very interested in this new baby from AR, but it seems that there is almost no tests ou revienw published so far, and nobody is really commenting on the "Digital media bridge" feature and nobody show the iPAD interface. This interface can be very usefull IF it is help to manadge the Music...

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