Posts by The Fed

Quote: Originally Posted by nicholars  I meant have you compared a standard Spdif out > Spdif on dac VS USB > Spdif converter?   As opposed to comparing USB > Spdif converter VS USB > USB...

That is what the uLink does. It converts USB audio from my laptop to SPDIF so I can feed it to the Coaxial input on the Rega.   So my comparison was between USB to Rega USB input vs. USB to W4S uLink to Coaxial Input Rega. I...

I just wanted to chime in here as I said I would provide an update on the W4S uLink and it's impact on the Rega Dac.   I'll probably post a full review of both components in the Headgear section but it's worth noting that...

Fair enough... I suppose those are the types of things that are near unmeasureable. I actually did some tweaking of my JRiver settings and have to withdraw the knock on imaging... I had a spatial crossfeed in play... Cant say it was the...

@ No Disc.... When you first started using the Audiophilleo did you experience any sort of break in period on it? Plenty of opinions on break in with amps/ dacs but not much mention of it in the SPDIF Converter world.   Just...

No comparison's just yet as we are only dealing with a scant few hours of run time but I was weak and plugged in for a little while last night to hear the new toy.   All I can say is.... you know when you get that stupid grin...

I am going to spend the early part of this week breaking in the Rega.... hopefully I can do some listening this coming weekend.   If I romance up my wife this week she'll probably concede to doing the switching for me so I can...

Just purchased a Rega after a nice audition with a Socal vendor in Venice beach... Got to hang out in his audition room with $20k plus of speakers and a small army of $5k amps... We auditioned Music Hall, Peachtree, Bel Canto, M2Tech...

For Sale is a pair of black Shure SE215 IEM that I bought on Amazon and never got around to trying.  Comes with case, multiple tips, all the paperwork etc....   Price is SALE PENDING (Paypal fees included). Or Local...

For sale is a Firestone Audio Spitfire MK2 DAC and matching low noise linear power supply. The pieces are both in outstanding condition, with no scratches or blemishes. Both pieces work perfectly and are broken in with around 100 hours...