I saw the Onkyo player on Amazon. It had good reviews (with lots of shots of the internals) and looked to be built quite well for the price, so I went for it. Very happy with it so far.
Nice. Glad to know that a few of us still like CD players. :)
I was in the same boat a few months back, and checked out players from Marantz, NAD, and Cambridge Audio. I wound up going with an Onkyo C-7030...
The two seem extra crazy-
"Headphones used to mix in every major studio."
Isn't that a flat out lie?
"Never interfere with the track"
Then wouldn't you want a flat frequency...
I haven't heard the Sony XB700s, but I've read about all that bass. Check out the chart-
http://graphs.headphone.com/graphCompare.php?graphType=0&graphID[]=1193&graphID[]=2941
edit- looks to me like...
Fun thread.
I used to have a decent amount of Audio Alchemy gear. At one point I think my setup was transport / some sort of anti jitter interface box / DAC. They made this odd powered digital cable.
I...
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My poster child for that is the Gaincard. Wretched soldering, a ten dollar car radio amp on a chip, a case, and...thousands of dollars.
Whoa. I'd heard of the Oppo...
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Congratulations!
Keep working hard and maybe they'll promote you to manager and you can afford some better cables.
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So...