Recent content by pompeygreg

That's definitely worth consideration. I haven't seen the Cyrus Ipad app yet so will have a look at that. I did like the Naim app at the Bristol show.

Thanks for your reply. A big sound upgrade, but presumbably still requiring the DAC, so in reality it only replaces the laptop element of my system.

First off, my current hifi is a Cyrus 8 vs2 amplifier, feeding a pair of B&W 685 speakers. Music is currently fed from my Mac laptop (from NAS) via a Cambridge Audio DacMagic. I am happy with streaming, although I have CDs I love the flexibility of choosing my music from a screen / random...

The Bristol show sponsored by KEF this year, at least it seemed that way from the ground and lower floors! I did love the LS50's though - but Dido in the Leema Acoustics rooms was...mmm...retro. To echo the point posted above, the worst part of the show is trying to get in and out of rooms. If...

At the Bristol show today Monitor Audio were demoing the Mass 5.1 system, while I was pretty impressed given the small size, I wasn't blown away. During sections of the Dark Knight rises there were parts where I can only describe it as a wa wa pedal over the vocals - a strange listening...