magiccarpetride;679956 Wrote: > Last night I demoed my system (with your latest mods freshly installed), > to my audio nutcase friends. We're talking people with many decades of > high-end audio experience, plus their undying passion for the highest > possible sound quality. > > In a word, they were destroyed;) According to them, it beats their > esoteric five figure (in $$$) CD players. > > It's amazing what you've accomplished, standing on Soundcheck's > shoulders. I now can't wait to see/hear what will Klaus come up with > next in order to improve upon this already unbelievably superb sound:) > > One of the comments they were offering last night is how the sound now > dangerously approaches the liquidity and the 'wetness' and the > 'juiciness' of a really high end turntable setup. This was deemed > almost impossible when it comes to digital sound (which, even on a most > esoteric equipment, tended to sound a bit dry and clinical), but now all > of a sudden we're bringing it up again. > > I have a feeling that we have barely scratched the surface of what's > possible when it comes to digital sound. The future looks very > promising... Thanks you guys for blazing the trail!
Which version of p.62 are you using? 12-21-2011 or 12-27-2011? I'm asking because I get exactly the sound you're describing with the 12-21-2011 version. BTW, same liquidity etc. on my main system and on my headphone-based bedroom system. Quite beguiling sound! Guido F. -- guidof MUSIC ROOM: Marantz TT 15S1 Turntable, Virtuoso Wood Cartridge->Conrad Johnson Motif preamp Oppo BDP-83 Universal Player->Cambridge Azur 840C DAC Vortexbox Appliance->WiFi Bridge->Squeezebox Touch->Toslink->Cambridge Azur 840C DAC->Adcom GFP-750 preamp->Music Reference RM-200 Mk II amp -> Martin Logan SL3s DSpeaker Antimode 8033->REL T1 Sub BEDROOM: Squeezebox Touch (analog out)->Little Dot Mk III amp->AKG K701 headphones SECOND BEDROOM: Squeezebox Touch->Grado SR125 headphones ------------------------------------------------------------------------ guidof's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=40448 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=91322 _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/audiophiles
