I apologize for being all over the place on this post but I am tired..i just had to share this!!
I got my SA-8004 last week along a Schiit Asgard..got it set up today and have been playing it with everything I've got! What...
I have had the Grado Amp alongside the Grado 125's and the GS1000 for a few years now...the little amp has to be commended for it's simplicity. I have taken my Grados to the CanJam and other meets....I have sampled awesome equipment...
s1rrah: I sent them back to Graod labs last fall to replace the left bracket and tnow the left connector to the headcup has fallen off....three screwups in a row....
Quaddy...yes, I also own a pair of 125's which I have had for three...
Grado has to get it together with the Quality control. I bought the GS-1000's in 2007. Right off the box the head pads were warped, replaced by Grado. Last Xmas the left brace broke...yes it was fixed under warranty..last weekend the...
Yes, I have heard them both extensively..I was going to buy one this summer until I discovered the Zero on a thread here. With the proper mods to the Zero; it is very good!! ...but I will not discredit the SA-8001 for SACD. That is...
My setup up for $535.00
Zero DAC w/ Opamp Mods ($200)+Grado 125's($150.00)+AudioQuest Copperhead RCA's($100)+Optical Cable($10)+Sony DVD($100.00)
You will be very satisfied!
FYI-Grado will give you a rebate if you turn in your old Grados towards an upgrade....I have a pair of 125's that I am upgrading to 225's. I also own a pair of GS1000's which yes! (nobody kill me..) all Grados sound great....yes the law...