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    Jasonovich reacted to Rodolfo's post in the thread DAC comparison with Like Like.
    What I have never bought, literally or otherwise, are dedicated DACs. Yet, I did a quick survey and count, and find I actually own 18...
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    Jasonovich reacted to Friesiansam's post in the thread DAC comparison with Like Like.
    I too, would not get the money and, I haven't watched a single film this year.
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    Jasonovich reacted to Gray's post in the thread DAC comparison with Like Like.
    Sorry Jason, most film references are lost on me. (Would honestly struggle to name 10 films I've ever watched). In fact, if I was...
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    Jasonovich replied to the thread DAC comparison.
    Not a bad thing Gray :)
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    Jasonovich reacted to Witterings's post in the thread DAC comparison with Like Like.
    I do agree with this ... not at the same price level but for ages I've used a WiiM Pro coax out into my Arcam SA30 which has a well...
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    Jasonovich reacted to Gray's post in the thread DAC comparison with Like Like.
    I don't think anyone is saying DACs don't make any difference - anyone who's tried a DAC on the digital output of their CDP, knows it...
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    Jasonovich reacted to busb's post in the thread DAC comparison with Like Like.
    I upgraded my Audiolab M-Dac to an M-Dac+ many years ago - I considered the improvement in SQ worthwhile at the time. I could not hear...
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    Jasonovich reacted to abacus's post in the thread DAC comparison with Like Like.
    Assuming it's a good quality DAC then the associated components and circuit design makes the biggest difference, however it is not going...
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    Jasonovich replied to the thread DAC comparison.
    Somebody mentioned cables? Do you remember that scene from Dusk to Dawn (Excellent Tarrantino horror flick) As they were entering the...
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    Jasonovich reacted to Gray's post in the thread DAC comparison with Like Like.
    You've got no chance of hearing differences between cables then ;)
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    Jasonovich replied to the thread DAC comparison.
    It's a question many people have asked. I recall my first serious DAC was a Topping E30, it sounded better to my ears than my FX-Audio...
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    Jasonovich reacted to Gray's post in the thread DAC comparison with Like Like.
    Based on my limited DAC experience, I can't imagine differences ever really being anything more than subtle. Subtle enough to make blind...
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    Jasonovich reacted to SeattleChris's post in the thread DAC comparison with Like Like.
    Hi deaver - Lots of debate here as to how much different DACs affect sound, or if they even can. As nopiano suggested, expectations...
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    Jasonovich reacted to nopiano's post in the thread DAC comparison with Like Like.
    I don’t doubt for a second what you believe you heard. Unfortunately, it’s almost impossible to exclude the expectations we have when...
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    Jasonovich reacted to SeattleChris's post in the thread DAC comparison with Like Like.
    Might be my last post as my midlife crisis system upgrade fiasco must end now. Not sure how significant this one is but thought I'd...