Archimago wrote: > Thanks for that link. Indeed I see what you mean about getting "tongue > tied". Interesting response and quote from "Scorpio69er" regarding that > review. Of course anyone daring to bring out DBT is prone to get spanked > by those folks. Good for J. Gordon Holt for saying the truth even if he > didn't "practice what he preached". > > Well, at least John Atkinson did indeed put the V90-DAC as a Class A > component in the latest "Recommended Components" list October 2014. I'm > still amazed that the 'Lector Strumenti Audio Digitube S-192' > (http://www.stereophile.com/content/lector-strumenti-audio-digitube-s-192-da-converter) > makes it to that Classe A level, though! Guess they paid their dues... > :rolleyes:
Wonderfull piece of kit that lector strumenti , i think I have several mp3 players in my junk box that run cirles around this thing :) I think you actually hit a price point in high end audio where cargo cult engineering totally takes over and you actually get less performance than even the simplest bog standard implementation of standard chips like in a supermarket dvd player gets you... -------------------------------------------------------------------- Main hifi: Touch + CIA PS +MeridianG68J MeridianHD621 MeridianG98DH 2 x MeridianDSP5200 MeridianDSP5200HC 2 xMeridianDSP3100 +Rel Stadium 3 sub. Bedroom/Office: Boom Kitchen: Touch + powered Fostex PM0.4 Misc use: Radio (with battery) iPad1 with iPengHD & SqueezePad (in storage SB3, reciever ,controller ) server HP proliant micro server N36L with ClearOS Linux http://people.xiph.org/~xiphmont/demo/neil-young.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Mnyb's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=4143 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=102270 _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/audiophiles
