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  1. M

    Raspberry Pi as Digital server

    Hi all, I am new to the forum. I don't see a lot of activity around the Raspberry Pi as a serious component in an audiophile setup. Is there much interest in using the Pi as a digital transport? Add-ons like the HifiBerry Digi+, Allo Digione or Pi 2 Design 502DAC seem to be a very cost effective...
  2. John57

    COS Engineering DAC 1

    Ever since I read the review by Srajan Ebaen of the D1 DAC from COS Engineering I am keen to learn more. He certainly waxed lyrical. Is this in the same league as say the TotalDAC or dCS Vivaldi? At $9000 MSRP it seems to want to be there. Hailing from Taiwan, according to Sranan it has many...
  3. B

    Wadia 12 Dac or Rega dac

    Good day, I would like your hear your experience with either the WADIA 12 DAC or REGA DAC. And what would be your choice? Thank you Buzz
  4. Believe High Fidelity

    Kassandra DAC Limited Edition Review - And so concludes the story of the One Ring...

    Hello Folks, If you have been following the Kassandra thread where I announced its capabilities to be the "One DAC to Rule them All..." I am proud to provide the following review by Mr. Dato' Danon Han of Mono and Stereo/Analogue Fellowship...
  5. Q

    Sell- NAD M51 Master Series Dac

    SOLD Up for sale is my one owner NAD M51 dac. Asking $999, at that price I pick up paypal fees, and ground shipping to conti. USA. Purchased new in December 13, it was my introduction to computer audio. This Dac combined with a AQ Jitterbug and uptone Regen created the most wonderful sound...
  6. Believe High Fidelity

    One DAC To Rule Them All.... - Introducing the Kassandra from Aries Cerat

    Greetings WBF Members! I am new to the WBF, but for more information about Believe High Fidelity we have made introductions here and if you plan to attend CES see our system here. I would like the introduce the 120lbs Kassandra MkII from Aries Cerat (also available in a 240lbs dual chassis...
  7. K

    FS Lumin A1

    For sale is a super mint condition 2014 TAS Product of the Year Lumin A1 network music player. Please PM for the WBF special pricing. Condition 10/10.
  8. jeremya

    Light Harmonic's latest: decent DSD/DXD on a budget?

    I'm loving this new age of crowd-sourced funding. It seems to be enabling companies like Light Harmonic to determine demand for a product before they build it and get funding for R&D in advance. Light Harmonic, the creators of the Da Vinci Dual DAC, have recently made a few spinoff projects...
  9. B

    Spectral Lover with a Bit of Tough Love

    Disclosure: I used to work for a former Spectral dealer (Progressive Audio in Columbus, OH, now out of business, sadly). I also apologize and warn the reader about the length of my loving rant. With that out of the way let me begin by being clear about my feelings about Spectral. I plan to...
  10. G

    Jeff Rowland Capri Series 2 Preamplifier

    This thread is to discuss the new Rowland Capri S2 preamplifier. During CES 2013, Jeff Rowland has announced and released the Capri S2 (Series 2) preamplifier, a replacement of the fabulous original Capri product. Capri S2, as well as its optional DAC card, was developed in an engineering...
  11. G

    Jeff Rowland Continuum Series 2 Integrated Amplifier

    Jeff Rowland Design released the Continuum S2 integrated during 3Q 2013. Continuum S2 operates its output stage in class D. The new product is designed around new Pascal power conversion modules. Power rating is 400W over 8 Ohms, and 800W over 4 Ohms. The preamplifier section is based on the new...
  12. AnakChan

    Mytek 192-DSD DAC or Eximus DP1?

    Hi all, This is my first post to this forum. I've currently got a Benchmark DAC1 Pre/Stax SRM-727A/SR-009 setup for my desktop. I've been getting quite a few DSDDFF files via my PS3 (which is how I stumbled onto this forum by the way). and am looking at something to replace my Benchmark...
  13. Nicholas Bedworth

    Weiss DAC 202 review on Positive Feedback

    Friends... PFO just posted my review of the Weiss DAC 202. It was a huge project, but please let me know what you think. Currently, my in-house DAC is the Antelope Gold with Voltikus power supply. The Antelope uses an ovenized crystal oscillator, and is quite promising.
  14. Emre Üçöz

    Best single box cd player - any recommendations

    I am on the verge of a decision wheter I should continue with transport+dac+clock or to switch to a one box cd player. Can I get your opinions on this. My current digital configuration is Esoteric P-02+DCS Scarllati DAC+DCS Scarllati Clock. Any comments on Burmester069, Soulution 5 and 7...

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