If you have to ask.

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Amplifiers: Norma IPA 140, MasterSound Compact 845, Ayre v6xe, Consonance Cyber 800
Preamp: deHavilland Ultraverve 3
Dac: Sonnet Morpheus 2, Musical Paradise mp-d2 mkIII
Transport: Jay's Audio CDT2 mk2, Lumin U1 mini
Speakers: Rosso Fiorentino Volterra II
Speaker Cables: Organic Audio Organic Reference 2
Interconnects: Argento Organic Reference 2, Argento Organic 2
Power Cables: Argento Organic Reference, Synergistic Research Foundation 10 and 12 ga.
Puritan PSM156

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  • jumpindick
    jumpindick Posts: 428
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    Yes, Can I ask???




    Please....
  • treitz3
    treitz3 Posts: 18,341
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    I have to ask...what was that second selection the system was playing?

    Tom
    ~ In search of accurate reproduction of music. Real sound is my reference and while perfection may not be attainable? If I chase it, I might just catch excellence. ~
  • Clipdat
    Clipdat Posts: 12,608
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    There must be some unwritten rule that you can only play awkward "audiophile music" on megabuck systems like this.
  • BlueFox
    BlueFox Posts: 15,251
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    That is why I have been playing Metal on mine for the last year or so. :)
    Lumin X1 file player, Westminster Labs interconnect cable
    Sony XA-5400ES SACD; Pass XP-22 pre; X600.5 amps
    Magico S5 MKII Mcast Rose speakers; SPOD spikes

    Shunyata Triton v3/Typhon QR on source, Denali 2000 (2) on amps
    Shunyata Sigma XLR analog ICs, Sigma speaker cables
    Shunyata Sigma HC (2), Sigma Analog, Sigma Digital, Z Anaconda (3) power cables

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  • marvda1
    marvda1 Posts: 4,873
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    treitz3 wrote: »
    I have to ask...what was that second selection the system was playing?

    Tom

    blues in the basement by Schifrin & lalo
    Amplifiers: Norma IPA 140, MasterSound Compact 845, Ayre v6xe, Consonance Cyber 800
    Preamp: deHavilland Ultraverve 3
    Dac: Sonnet Morpheus 2, Musical Paradise mp-d2 mkIII
    Transport: Jay's Audio CDT2 mk2, Lumin U1 mini
    Speakers: Rosso Fiorentino Volterra II
    Speaker Cables: Organic Audio Organic Reference 2
    Interconnects: Argento Organic Reference 2, Argento Organic 2
    Power Cables: Argento Organic Reference, Synergistic Research Foundation 10 and 12 ga.
    Puritan PSM156
  • displayname
    displayname Posts: 1,133
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    Clipdat wrote: »
    There must be some unwritten rule that you can only play awkward "audiophile music" on megabuck systems like this.

    I think on YouTube a lot of that has to do with avoiding copyright issues on the audio, but I agree it's an unusual trend.
    Analog: MoFi MasterTracker > MoFi UltraDeck > Sutherland 20/20
    Digital: Cambridge CXC / Streaming > Cambridge CXN v2
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  • kevhed72
    kevhed72 Posts: 4,959
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    I am always amazed how well systems sound like that on my iPhone speaker. I get that ultimately its all about marketing but still funny IMO.