Best tube dac available?

I am looking for suggestions for the best tube dac available. I have heard good things about Audio Note, Zanden,and Ypsilon. I only plan on using it for red book cd's.

husk0101-23-2012 5:55am

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rja Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 2,371 posts 12-26-2015 at 06:18pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete EAR & Aesthetix make tube DACs you might want to look into.
wisnon Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 700 posts 01-02-2016 at 04:40am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Check out the Lampi Golden Gate buzz.
maxboy00 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 279 posts 01-02-2016 at 10:24am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete I also have the Modwright Elyse DAC, find it to be a fine player. I still have the stock tubes installed.
sksos1 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 388 posts 01-02-2016 at 03:53pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete I owned a Lampi BIG 6 (did a LOT of tube rolling) and it was wonderful then heard a Bricasti M1 and it was head and shoulders above the tubed Lampi in my system. The M1 was more dimensional and the soundstage deeper and wider. Have not looked back! (Dealer disclaimer)
lalitk Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 5,574 posts 01-02-2016 at 05:37pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Modwright Elyse - Tungsram 7DJ8 signal tubes, Philips 5R4GYS rectifier and HIFI Tuning Supreme Fuse. Amazing details and dynamics with KWA150SE in bridged mode. Best of both worlds!!!

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