Quote: Well, in all respects, that's the only explanation...  

The Wire

@cheapskateaudio: I like how you carefully dodge any post asking for pictures of your board, list of your modifications and your measurements... IMHO that's clearly indicating something...

Quote: Well, show me the people who think this amp is a heap of crap. There must be some, but they're not the majority.   Quote:   Yet an heavy wheel can also act as a flywheel, thus saving energy and incidentally making the car slightly more efficient. And that's funny...

Quote: He can always get in touch with someone who has this kind of gear, this must not be that hard.  

Quote: Listen, you buy yourself the equipment needed to do proper measurements and you back your claims. You're a really nice person, but what you say is worthless because you have nothing to prove it. Ok ? Then we'll talk. On one side we have a fully documented design backed by REAL...

Quote: The keyword here is "nearly". ;-) The thing is that there will never be a "perfect" amp. You can make an amp more perfect than the previous, sure. But you have to think about : - what will it cost ? - is it improved audibly ? - in short: is it worth it ?   There are...

Quote: Exactly. This isn't a secret. Lord Voldemort always said he chose the cheapest components to get the job done without degrading the performance. The thing cheapskateaudio doesn't seem to understand is that the O2 was never advertised as "the best amp ever". It was advertised as the...

Quote: You sure know better. ;)  

First, thank you for your answers. Quote: Yeah, I think that's what I'm going to do, a DAC would be an improvement but the amp section in the NFB-12 can't be as good as the M-Stage, and the amp is currently the main bottleneck. But there isn't many reviews of the amp section on the...

Hello, I'm new here. :)   This topic has probably already been discussed hundreds of time, but I've not found my answer yet... So, I've been listening to my K701 through an old Pioneer DC-Z82 for nearly two years now, we are very far from Hi-Fi and I grew tired of this "amp". So I've been...