Quote: Originally Posted by adriena Yep..Absolutely, the less connections the better. But at the risk of blowing up your equipment. It's for the 10/100 of the population that likes living constantly on the edge. 2 posts? have you tried it?

hmm, i think the emm dac-2 sounds pretty good using asynch USB with RSA alethias digital master USB cable, 256k mp3/apple lossless, and cannot tell difference with battery powered vs. plugged in laptop or using different power schemes in vista. i have not compared much, but if i recall correctly...

Quote: Originally Posted by fkclo Since its launch I think the XDS1 is my dream machine but I will not be able to afford it unless I sell something. Do you guys that if this is worth my selling of my Emm Labs CDSA SE, Chord Blu + Chord QBD76 to raise funds for this purchase ? F...

just got a emm dac-2 se and really am enjoying it. i want to get it upgraded by the upgrade company as they improved my cdsa quite a bit too

EMM DAC-2 SE about to get upgraded by the upgrade co

Are you sure we are talking about the same adapter? I didn't pay near that price either.

2nd batch will have a red digital volt display with adjustment so you can change it for a particular tube. Metal is being made next week.

I was supposed to receive a modded maestro ($9500) from singlepower. I got all my money back and ordered a eddie current BA.

Quote: Originally Posted by Fafner Gratz! Got the Voice adapter too...haven't tried it yet tbh. My HD800 is running balanced on m B52 ofc... I guess you aren't missing much running directly balanced You could burn in your adapter with your balanced hd650 into the S/E plug on...

interesting, as I find the "So" album silly good on my setup in sacd.

Looking forward to your impressions

WOW.. can it get better than this? Got my hardwired Voice (black sheath, black furutech) burned in with Voice XLR to 1/4" adapter from James about 100 hours of playing time. Very professional job when it came back to me, the furutechs are so hot looking and the wood is a nice touch. BTW the...

Yes...something did happen. Disputed my $11,300 purchase through paypal/American Express. $6,500 refunded prompty from paypal (through AmEx) within about a month of dispute. $4,800 recovered directly through AmEx after disputing 3 times, sending copies of email correspondences, sales...

I was going to get the 300B option because of the tube availability. Where are you 307A guys buying tubes from?

I was going to go with the 300B tube option.