Recent content by MykhailM

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    What digital coaxial cable?

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    What digital coaxial cable?

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    What digital coaxial cable?

    After auditioning several high priced coaxial cables in a Signature range it became obvious for me that coaxial interconnects DO differ in how they deliver audio results between components. After testing coaxial cables on a decent audio gear I could constantly notice repetitive difference even...
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    Digital coaxial and jack to phono cable

    I personally use Syrus T transport to a Tube DAC Malbru silver CX cable, I have compared ti to QED Signature which was thinner in bass and soundstage. Now it is in a different price range but I highly recommend to look at a bit higher prices coaxial cables and audition several if you can on your...
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    Fibre Optic or Coaxial CD Transport to DAC Cable?

    I have Cyrus transport to a Tube DAC and I have tried even different grades of coaxial cables and I would recommend a silver coaxial cable if your budget allows. I have tested various designs in a different price range and I can pick up changes in sound especially in a bass frequency.
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    Optical or Coaxial Cable ?

    Having tried a good quality optical cables vs a good quality coaxial audio cables I strongly recommend to get a good coaxial cable it sounds better. Pick up a few good cables from your local dealer and try it for yourself for your personal experience. A good cable either digital coaxial or...
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    Quad VA-One valve integrated amp / DAC

    I agree that Tube DACs sounding pleasant, natural and analogue like. All the nuances are reveals and the music just involves a listener. I highly recommend to audition a well made Tube DAC design I think one can be surprises by naturalness and a clean detailed sound. I personally had a few...
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    Tube DAC

    I also recommend to audition a well made Tube DAC design I think one can be surprises by naturalness and a clean detailed sound. I personally hared quite a few Op-Amps DACs and to me Tube DACs where sounding more open almost 3D sounds that hangs in the air. Of course all there audio components...
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    Analogue v digital interconnects

    In addition to impedance of 75ohms as well as screening which is a must for a nature of digital signal there is a solid core conductor used and the quality of the conductor as well as designs are the result of what we hear or the clarity of audio signal stream that that coaxial digital allows...
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    Digital interconnect

    Having various quality optical and digital coaxial RCA cables, the best are silver coaxial cables. I personally use Malbru CX silver coaxial that sounds better than QED Silver Signature. I highly recommend to spend a bit of money on a good quality cables and of course auditioning and compare...
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    DAC

    Hi Michal, If you are not far from London you are welcome to come by to audition Malbru TUBE DACs that where auditioned againet 1.5K famous brands and Malbru sounded far more natural with great attaches and details. I use Malbru TDA1541 Tube DAC for my 16 Bit files and absolutely happy with the...
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    Warmer sounding DACs ?

    Tube DACs sound wonderful if correctly designed and have a good quality valves used. I have a first hand experience with Tube DACs made on various chips such as Wolfson WM8741, Brown PCM1794, TDA1541 and ALL of them sounding very engaging that make you just seat and enjoy your music. Of course...
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    Burr Brown Vs. Wolfson Vs. Cirrus

    I can reassure you that DACs are sounding different as well as different chips in DAC PCB boards design are sounding different. DACs sonic is also influenced by the type and quality of capacitors, resistors, interconnecting wires used in a whole DAC implementation. I'm a co-designer of...
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    Digital coaxial and jack to phono cable

    I personally use Malbru Silver CX coaxial "exotic" cable and couldn't be happier, an absolute winner in my tests against some well known brands in silver to end class. Auditioning several pares is a good way to chose the one you need for your audio gear. Good cables cost money as anything else...
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    Interconnect advice

    As interconnect cables delivering a very sensitive audio stream, I would advise to audition a high quality audio interconnects at your local dealer on a decent system. Choose a price range let say between £300 to £700 and get the pare or two that make music sound for YOU more involving. In my...