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Component recommendations for Wilson Audio Alexx
@kantian22 The EMM Labs DV2 is worthy of your consideration. A reviewer on Enjoy the Music paired with the Soulution 511 and had great success. See the YG Hailey 2 review.Agree with the other post. Be wary of posters on this thread who are hyperbo... 
Component recommendations for Wilson Audio Alexx
@kantian22 Also consider the Solution 560/760 DAC to match your amp.  Gives you the pre-amp functionality to drive your 710.   
Component recommendations for Wilson Audio Alexx
@mtdining What about Spectral electronics and Wilson speakers? @kantian22 Spectral SV is very special and very similar to Soulution (very low distortion)  
What amp is best with Wilson Sasha DAW speakers
@rauliruegas If you don’t care about warranty support or want a very expensive paper weight then by all means use non mit cables in a spectral system.@audiotroy is correct on this one and Spectral must be used as a system. That is pre+amp and MIT ... 
What amp is best with Wilson Sasha DAW speakers
@carey1110 What electronics are you currently using ?  
Spectral amp/preamp
@roxy54 Fair enough and look this hobby is so subjective that we all never agree or like same thing.That’s what makes in unique but , I wanted to help @runner out with the original post and question bout Spectral.When it turned to people critical ... 
Spectral amp/preamp
@roxy54 By choice. They’ve had the same owner for 40 years.  How many cars does Ferrari produce a year compared to Toyota?How many high end manufactures at the mercy of audio reviewers ; who in turn write a positive review based on a financial int... 
Spectral amp/preamp
@stereo5 Compared to those brands I mentioned it most certainly is.I’m not delusional and I won’t go into a debate with McIntosh owners as this hobby is very subjective but , if we use the car analogy.The only thing a Mustang GT and Porsche 911 ha... 
Spectral amp/preamp
@runner You can use a Spectral pre amp with another brands amp but, not vice versa.Personally, I wouldn’t risk voiding a warranty or a service issue. If you have a problem with those requirements or using MIT Cables. I wouldn’t even bother with Sp... 
MIT 350 EVO reference i/c
@ptss https://mitcables.com/heritage-lending-program/Try for yourself in your own system. Only way to be sure. 
Spectral SDR 4000SV owners?
To the SV owners in this thread.  Did you cross shop and or compare the 4000SV to another disc player/ digital source before purchasing? If so, what brands/models did you consider?Thanks 
Spectral SDR 4000SV owners?
@wardl Congrats on the SV ; its an amazing digital source.  Regardless of it only being a redbook CD player.  Can you imagine when and if Spectral releases a separate DAC in the future.  Btw; yes the 2C3D line of cables are the new Spectral Ultral... 
Esoteric K-03Xs Player
@audiobrian congrats on the player. I’m also looking at the same . Did you cross shop any other brands? Eg the ps audio combo?btw the new esoterics will play back in the original format or upsample to dsd if you desire.whereas the emm is upsamplin... 
oppo 205 vs sepearate DAC or CD player.. should I bother?
@audioengr Generally speaking; Do most high end one box transports/dacs (such as Esoteric; EMM Labs)  running just analog outs have far less jitter than a a stock Oppo to an external dac?Won't the stock Oppo just transfer that jitter via SPDIF to ... 
Spectral SDR 4000SV owners?
@wardl Congrats. You will soon own the best (imho) redbook CD player.It makes you forget about high res , etc and just be amazed on how good redbook cds sound.Look forward to reading your impressions about the 4000sv if you post them here.What is ...