I have one of the new Rega  DAC's coming from Audio Advisor tomorrow, so I will be posting my impressions shortly. Hadn't seen any discussion here about this unit, but as a previous Rega Planet CDP owner, I have always like Rega's sonic approach to digital. Aside from Rega's focus on musicality...

This is probably going to seem like a pretty goofy question, but... I am currently llistening to my iPod with Koss PortaPro's. I am considering getting some IEM's (Shure/UE/Westone) and after reading all of the reviews & comments, I still can't put everything into perspective. Namely, when...

I promised I would post a comparison between my new Rega Planet 2000 and the Revo soundcard in my Power Mac. I've got enough hours on the Rega to get a handle on what it sounds like now. I started a fresh thread since the original by BillyHOEZ got sort of sidetracked. The equipment: * Rega...

After agonizing over all of the reviews and info about amps here, I decided to go with an Emmeline HR-2. Didn't want to be paranoid about where I was going to find decent tubes several years from now, and the only other SS alternative that interested me was a MOHR or Max. Which brings me to the...

Completed a META with AD8620 (SMD on Browndog adapter) and it sounds great, but the 8620 surface temp is about 48C. The buffers are running about 33C. The opamp is class A biased via FET's, and I'm running an inner loop gain of 250. Is there a problem? There are no audible signs of severe...