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  1. StefanAC
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    My answer to the question has been - a Metrum Quad.

    My answer to the question has been - a Metrum Quad.
    Profile Post Comment by StefanAC, Feb 16, 2020
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    CD Transport / Player Thread

    @YMO If you can DIY a bit and don't mind that everything reacts slower than with modern CDPs - get a Philips CD-304 MKII. The S/PDIF out is...
    Post by: StefanAC, Feb 16, 2020 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
  3. StefanAC
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    Which DAC is better for TV use - Modi 3 or Modi MB? Will they get hot in 24/7 use?

    Which DAC is better for TV use - Modi 3 or Modi MB? Will they get hot in 24/7 use?
    Status Update by StefanAC, Jan 22, 2020
  4. StefanAC
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    The All Purpose Advice Thread

    Funny, I've got a question regarding the same TV as @Colgin - the Samsung Q80. Our old Samsung TV had a headphone out that went to our active...
    Post by: StefanAC, Jan 22, 2020 in forum: Advice Threads
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    European friends listing

    Aachen, westernmost city in Germany.
    Post by: StefanAC, Jan 9, 2020 in forum: EU Forum
  6. StefanAC
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    But at least the CD-960 has gone and made room!

    But at least the CD-960 has gone and made room!
    Profile Post Comment by StefanAC, Jan 7, 2020
  7. StefanAC
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    No, I saw it on eBay and couldn't resist. I'm too weak...

    No, I saw it on eBay and couldn't resist. I'm too weak...
    Profile Post Comment by StefanAC, Jan 7, 2020
  8. StefanAC
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    Just when I thought everything was down to normal (with a Philips CD-304 and a CD-960 left for...

    Just when I thought everything was down to normal (with a Philips CD-304 and a CD-960 left for sale) - an Audiomat Tango 2 arrived. Sigh.
    Status Update by StefanAC, Nov 2, 2019
  9. StefanAC
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    Shit - number six has arrived. A Philips CD-304 MKII. I couldn’t resist.

    Shit - number six has arrived. A Philips CD-304 MKII. I couldn’t resist.
    Profile Post Comment by StefanAC, Jul 11, 2018
  10. StefanAC
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    Three Philips will end up on eBay soon - as well as the EAD.

    Three Philips will end up on eBay soon - as well as the EAD.
    Profile Post Comment by StefanAC, Jun 15, 2018
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    Massdrop Cavalli Tube Hybrid Amp

    I realised my post was a bit unclear on some points, therefore I edited it. The channel imbalance happens between 7 and 8 o’clock and is only a...
    Post by: StefanAC, Jun 15, 2018 in forum: Headphone Amplifiers and Combo (DAC/Amp) Units
  12. StefanAC
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    I should stop collecting CDM-1 based players - five Philips and one Wadia is enough. Says my wife...

    I should stop collecting CDM-1 based players - five Philips and one Wadia is enough. Says my wife...
    Status Update by StefanAC, Jun 15, 2018
  13. StefanAC
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    Massdrop Cavalli Tube Hybrid Amp

    Great idea with an external DAC but with the internal SDAC? I don’t want to have masses of cables hanging from the back of the MCTH.
    Post by: StefanAC, Jun 15, 2018 in forum: Headphone Amplifiers and Combo (DAC/Amp) Units
  14. StefanAC
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    Vintage DACs

    I really think that the TDA1540 is undervalued - in no oversampling mode and with improved output stage (plus other mods) it is just great, with a...
    Post by: StefanAC, Jun 15, 2018 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
  15. StefanAC
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    Massdrop Cavalli Tube Hybrid Amp

    +1
    Post by: StefanAC, Jun 15, 2018 in forum: Headphone Amplifiers and Combo (DAC/Amp) Units
  16. StefanAC
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    Massdrop Cavalli Tube Hybrid Amp

    I’m a total noob when it comes to tubes, so - are there alternatives to the stock EH6922 with less gain? While I can comfortably listen to my...
    Post by: StefanAC, Jun 15, 2018 in forum: Headphone Amplifiers and Combo (DAC/Amp) Units
  17. StefanAC
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    Schiit Vidar Impression Thread - UPDATED WITH REVIEW (CHECK FIRST POST)

    Sorry if this is a bit off topic but: Is it possible or even usual to have transformer hum due to different frequencies of the mains supply? Like...
    Post by: StefanAC, Apr 11, 2018 in forum: Power Amps
  18. StefanAC
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    Lyr 3 Discussion Thread

    Thank you for your assessment, @GoodEnoughGear! I was mostly thinking along the same lines but was eager to get another opinion. Only difference...
    Post by: StefanAC, Apr 3, 2018 in forum: Headphone Amplifiers and Combo (DAC/Amp) Units
  19. StefanAC
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    Lyr 3 Discussion Thread

    That partly answered a question I asked a few days ago. Has anyone else compared the Lyr 3 with MB module to the dac1541 or the Holo Audio Cyan,...
    Post by: StefanAC, Apr 3, 2018 in forum: Headphone Amplifiers and Combo (DAC/Amp) Units
  20. StefanAC
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    Massdrop Cavalli Tube Hybrid Amp

    The socket on my MCTH is also pretty tight - maybe a socket saver like the one @YtseJammer uses makes sense for tube rolling?
    Post by: StefanAC, Mar 30, 2018 in forum: Headphone Amplifiers and Combo (DAC/Amp) Units
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