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    Question Speaker question for Arcam SA20 and Cambridge Audio CXN V2

    Definitely a case of trialing and seeing which DAC you prefer. There are also seven different filters in the SA20 DAC so you can play with those to see if you prefer one over the other. I have been using my trusty Arcam irDAC for many years, tried the SA20 DAC which I felt offered a more...
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    Question Speaker question for Arcam SA20 and Cambridge Audio CXN V2

    Whether it's an adjustment of the brain or real world changes in the physical devices I can definitely say that my speakers in particular sounded better to me after a period of running in. Every time I play my system I get that Wow factor and for some music it feels like the artist is present in...
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    Question Speaker question for Arcam SA20 and Cambridge Audio CXN V2

    Great to hear that you are enjoying the results. Expect the sound to greatly improve as the speakers and Amp break in. Speakers generally take a minimum 100 hours before they start to sound their best.
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    Question Speaker question for Arcam SA20 and Cambridge Audio CXN V2

    Lets us know how you get on
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    Question Speaker question for Arcam SA20 and Cambridge Audio CXN V2

    Based on my experience I believe you will only to realise the full potential of the SA20 with far better speakers. Last year I upgraded my Monitor Audio Radius 270 lifestyle speakers to B&W 702s2 speakers. A big jump, they were on offer owing to being end of line. I've been running them with an...