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    What should i Listen to/with when Irene is here

    So, ye, she is comming I wonder what should listen to/with when she finally got here!   Use ur illusion!
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    Possible upgrades from Wyred4sound dac-2?PWD?

    Like the title, I currently have the PWD in mind. it's a shame they don't have better USB implementation.  Any defects on the PWD sound wise and synergy with amp/preamp?    I'd also like to know if there are other options.   Would like keep the budget under 3k and has to have balanced...
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    Long power strips?

    Hey guys I just moved to a new place which is pretty nice lol Although at the place where i'm gonna place my rig the power outlet on the wall is pretty far away, i think around 3m so I'm gonna need a extend outlet for 3 meters, I wonder if that would affect anything, or should i get a quality...
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    RCA under $150

    Hey guys,       I'm looking for a pair of RCA IC to use between transport and DAC, and it might have other use later, so I wonder what would people recommand for a pair of IC that's 1 - 1.5m and under $150.     Ps: i d rather get a pair of used one for better value        Cheers
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    Monster Copper harsh highs?

    I just find out that the highs on Monster Copper is rather harsh and really bright on some music. Maybe because I'm just used to the Sennheiser IEs. Maybe it's due to they are a lot more forward than IEs? I found them almost unbearable on << The Islander>> by nightwish and the ending of << My...
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    WYRED4SOUND CABLE

    I Just wanna to know how's their cable. I brought the power cords and ICs along with the DAC-2 altogether. I know ignorant is bliss. I just can't help to wonder how is their cable compare to other cable dedicated company at similar price? 
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    RCA vt-231 , RCA 6SN7GTB different?

    Hi,     I'm buying a pair of RCA-vt 231 from Ebay, however the seller's description is rather vague and  so it's the picture. Is there any sonic difference between RCA-vt231 and RCA 6sn7gtb? How can you tell the difference from their structure?     Best   Bruce 
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    Audio-Technica cans?

    Can some one give a brief run down on Audio Technic Lines? not the entry level though. I'm looking for a pair of Cans just for vocals. I currently have W5k in mind or W11R if i'm lucky.        Best   Bruce
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    WA22 sensitive to unmatched tube?

    Just being curious how much the WA22 requires about the matching of tubes   Especially with the driver tubes.   I've got  a pair of Sly 6sn7WGTA brown base from Tubedepot that claimed as matched tube however, they cost the sound significantly shift to either left or right side..... which...
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    Complement to the HD800 and LCD-2?

    Hi all,        I currently have the LCD-2 and HD650 with me now running on ( Vecteur D2 transport soon to be delivered )-> Wyred4sound DAC2-> moded WA22. I will get my HD800 in few weeks. I really enjoy the LCD-2 and had been impressed with HD800 at a local store. However the LCD-2 to me...
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    CD transport? need advice.

      Hi all,         Recently I'm trying to get a CD transport to pair with the Wyred DAC-2 and my moded WA22, since I finally realize it's a bit insane to rip the whole cd collection of mine. Due to the balanced design of WA22, it would't wanna take anything from SE,  so I'm looking for a...
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    Driver Tube?

    hey guys,      I'm trying to get some driver tubes for my WA22, I know some basics about the driver tubes and their function. but I want to know if the drivers demand high quality tube.  I've read something about them saying that as for drivers, the driver tube's microphony would have less...
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    Need Help on Tubes

    My WA22 is shipping next week, So I need some tubes to play with. So where do you guys all buy your tubes in general? Ebay? The other things is that one of Woo upgrade tubes is a pair of Shuguang Treasure CV181 tube for $280, However, I found a seller on Ebay selling the matched pair for like...
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    A little help on WA22

    Hi guys             MY wa22 is on the way now, so I need some tubes to play with for LCD-2 and HD800   Jack told me the Sophi 274B +  CV181 + Sly 7236 are good combo, How ever it seems like these are the upgrade tubes listed on his website. How ever I wanna know if there other 6080/6AS7...
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    WA5 LE or WA22? What a tough call

    Well I've seen some comparison thread on these two great amp. I was almost ordered the WA22 however since i got a slight hope that Jack "may" could do the parts upgrade for the WA22. However, on a second thought, if I could do the upgrade on the wa22 the price would be very close to the WA5LE...
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    Better DAC with USB?

    I'm in the market for a DAC, and I'm gonna use the USB as input, and I narrowed down to the Lavry -11 or Wyred DAC-2 . I've read a thread here that related to same question and the person who started that thread seems end up with Lavry da10. So I wonder in terms of USB input which one is...
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    Anyone used the WA6SE as pre-amp?

    Like the title, I wonder how the WA6SE perform as a pre-amp. Jack said I can use the headphone out as the pre-amp. I started another thread asking about the DAC with pre-amp option, since I'm getting a new DAC and I wanna some pre-amp option for moving on to speakers later on. However, that's...
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    Woo Audio Is making a DAC!

    I just got a Email from JACK and he said WA has spent some time making a DAC!!!! "We have been working on a DAC for some time and hope to see the prototype soon. There is no firm date" best bruce
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    Pre-amp in the DAC?

    I wonder if there is such a DAC with both outstanding conversion performance and pre-amp functionality. I'm looking at the Lavry DA11 and Benchmark 1-pre. I know that they are both great DACs( seems like Lavry DAC sounds better) But I wonder how's the Pre-amp section? how would it compare to a...
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    DAC with nice Pre-amp integrated ??

    I wonder if there is such a DAC with both outstanding conversion performance and pre-amp functionality. I'm looking at the Lavry DA11 and Benchmark 1-pre. I know that they are both great DACs( seems like Lavry DAC sounds better) But I wonder how's the Pre-amp section? how would it compare to...
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    DecWare Z-dac 1 or Wyred sould Dac-1

    Hey guys, I'm finally narrowed down to these two DAC to pair with WA6SE. Although I found there is very few Reviews on them( most of them are sale threads). Especially Z-dac 1. I wonder if anyone had tried them would share their insights with me. In my own preference, I kinda lean on the Z-dac...
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    Anyone heard the fatman Itube 252?

    This is just out of curiosity. Did anyone ever used or heard about an valve amp called Fatman Itube 252? It interested me since it's ridiculous price drop on many sites, wonder how is it.
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    Cambridge Audio Magic DAC vs Music Fidelity V-DAC

    Hey guys, I'm looking for an upgrade DAC from my current system, I am going to pair it with WA6SE. I hope some one could help me decide which one is better, currently on Amazon CA is about $130 more than MF, I wanna know if the difference in price is Justified. Best Bruce
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    Woo Audio 6 SE

    Hey guys, I am currently looking for an amp for my Ath W5000, After reading reviews I decided to pick either the WA6 or the WA6 SE. I've seen people saying that SE is obvious upgrade from standard WA6. However, someone also said that with PSPD WA6 could get "really" close to the SE verision, So...
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    AKG 701 and Amps.

    Hi guys, I have a question about the AKG 701 and the amps. I hope some one could help me. It is my understanding that a High impedance phone needs am amp to deliver decent voltage swing and low impedance would rely on the current to deliever proper sound. So for the cans like AKG 701 with 60...
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