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rthomas replied to the thread Stax SR-X9000.And where did you get the idea that no electronics = better sound quality? Please point me to something other than Viva’s own marketing -
rthomas replied to the thread Stax SR-X9000.6moons is a well established review website. That’s 100% the real product. When you get yours you can take a peek inside. Retail price...
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rthomas replied to the thread Beyond the Curve: Your All-Access pass to Sennheiser experts.Have you guys at least considered the idea of an affordable version of the HE-1? Like an HE-2? Everybody and their grandmother agrees...
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I'm not sure I like the term Best. I use mine off a Total DAC D1 Unity into a WA33 with a KR RK Special Edition 5U4G Regulator and...
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rthomas replied to the thread HiFiMan Susvara.I’ve seen breakdowns of the internals of Lampizator DACs by competent and knowledgeable people. Not exactly high quality to put it...
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rthomas replied to the thread HiFiMan Susvara.Fair enough. Which is the best amp and DAC combo you’ve heard with the Susvara? If I get a chance to try it , I will do so and report...
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rthomas replied to the thread HiFiMan Susvara.Sure. So as a counterpoint I provide what I think is a more balanced take. I’m happy if it helps even one person.
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If I'll be actually able to get out of our room in the MOC atrium area, I will go hunting to the headphone zone downstairs, that's for sure!
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rthomas replied to the thread HiFiMan Susvara.1. Any reason why the RME is ''not a very good'' DAC? Any technical reasons other than ''what you heard''? Otherwise anybody can say...
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rthomas replied to the thread Stax SR-X9000.https://www.head-case.org/forums/topic/23692-viva-egoista-stx/
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rthomas replied to the thread HiFiMan Susvara.Please tell me why the RME is the bottleneck? When I compared the Utopia to the Susvara I used the RME in both cases. So I guess it...
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rthomas replied to the thread HiFiMan Susvara.I just want to be clear that the Susvara is politer than the Utopia but it is certainly not anywhere close to boring. I would say that...
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Unfortunately manufacturers doesn't expose specs of power supplies used. In general lower noise supplies with enough current reserve and...
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rthomas replied to the thread HiFiMan Susvara.Ok assuming this is true how do we compare the quality of power supplies between the top tier amps from the likes of Ferrum, Violectric...
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rthomas replied to the thread HiFiMan Susvara.Is anybody here qualified to comment on quality of power, amp topology or tech? If yes I’m all ears. I still haven’t received an answer...
