Recent content by Bob Edwards

Keep the 82.

Do the 5010 pre with 3010S2 monos.

Thanks all! I think I’ll try Dmitry’s suggestion - will report back.

If you’re happy, don’t do anything. Just enjoy.

All - I’m now in a Veteran’s Administration nursing home, and will be for a while. Cancer fight - need the support. Need music, so looking for a cheap and decent all in one. Ideal if it has a tuner, has to be able to connect to a 2015 Macbook Pro and/or a iPhone 11. Smaller is better, like...

The Bartok is the least expensive DAC that blew my Naim nDAC/Pardo TXPS away. If I could afford it I’d buy one. I think it is brilliant.

Exposure 3010S2 or newer 3510.

I’d love to live with an older pair of 802s for a while . . .

Linn Intek/Pretek/Powertek. Ick.

Monitor Audio GX300. I figured they’d be good; but they’ve been amazing.

Linn K20. Good, cheap, flexible, gray.

He’d be better off ditching the Naim . . .

I have an XML and think it’s terrific. Smooth, clear, dynamic. In an Ekos 1 into a Rega Aria Mk3.

Transistor/solid-state.

I have a nDAC with a Pardo TXPS. I enjoy it. I recently compared it to a current Benchmark, Bryston, and a Denafrips Terminator. I preferred the nDAC and kept it. For me, it was just a bit more quietly authoritative and all of a piece. That said, I wouldn’t argue if someone preferred one of...