Interestingly the Manhattan II sounds nothing like the Brooklyn or more like my Ayre. Ayre has always been very good at “voicing” their equipment...
Just my 2 cents: Almost every Sabre chip based Dac I’ve heard including ones with the 9038pro chips, sound extremely bright and are very forward...
@bengo Thanks got the link. I’m not a huge fan of Sabre chips. I’ve heard very few Dacs that sounded “neutral” with these chips installed. I...
Forgot to add speakers. Speakers used were Egglston Andra IIIs and Platinum Audio Solos. The Solos still reproduce some of the best female voices...
I bought a brand new LKS MH-DA004 based on some questionable but solid reviews. My initial thoughts were the build quality and, at least on paper,...
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