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    Downsizing from dCS Vivaldi Stack? Is this dumb?

    If your ears can settle for less, you will not choose Vivaldi in 1st place. Go Apex.
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    GIYA Owners: Have you found better footers?

    Yes, u do need to make delrin ring to help make fit for Revopod on G3
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    GIYA Owners: Have you found better footers?

    CMS LS footer is surely good choice, but it have an issue on G3 , it's height, maybe too high on my case. Also my wife don't prefer the sound signature of CMS. But I have hear this LS, to me, it's good and a bargain price product from CMS.
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    GIYA Owners: Have you found better footers?

    Free to try, move the sofa away, only single seat 8n listening area, it might surprise you. I understand we hv lots to compensate in life. But it's free to try. u can also use Nordost's CD to check which frequencies is spike, then u can hv a clearer idea what to do in ur room, diffuse or absorb...
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    GIYA Owners: Have you found better footers?

    I'm using G3 with external cross over, maybe slightly lighter than yours. What kind of sofa are u using? As big sofa absorb lots of treble. What kind of speaker cable are u using pls? It hv major impact on sound signature, I use transparent G6 XL, which my wife said best match in my system. Can...
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    GIYA Owners: Have you found better footers?

    I'm using Revopod, it's surely not the best, but it's easy to push the speaker for cleaning. I do not find lost of treble, but bass is more. It's all about matching your environment. Good luck and pls share more your experiences. stillpoints usually give better treble, maybe u can try.
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    Audience aR6-TSS vs aR6T-SSOX

    Power conditioner performance will depend on the quality of power from your network. They do have different levels of performance but under same level of performance, u still need to find the one suits your system & taste. The 4 others I tried are similar on price and good reputation. Don't just...
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    Audience aR6-TSS vs aR6T-SSOX

    I compared 4 major brand against Audience TSSOX with 24SX. When I buy my second power conditioner , I got T4 with FrontRow.
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    Anyone using tube amps with G3's?

    Finally G3 with external cross over, much easier to connect and choose speaker cable now. Both looks and sound great!
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    DCS "The Next Generation" announcement February 7, 2023.

    improvement like Vivaldi to apex, further improvement to sound quality. For UI sure like ROON is best, but I hv no issue on Mosaic so far.
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    DCS "The Next Generation" announcement February 7, 2023.

    Guess more likely a new flagship. Hope will be an Vivaldi Upsampler upgrade tho.
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    Breaking news from DCS….

    Finally we went to do A/B/A test between Apex & Original Vivaldi. 3 out of 4 friends paid to upgrade before hearing, as dCS have a long & good reputation. Leaving 1 friend want to hear before making decision. We first hear the Apex, sound stage and details immediately can tell is another level...
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    Wadax Reference Server

    Style & sound can be very personal, but those taobao buttons , I cannot link with the word "High end"
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    Transparent Audio: Gen 6 Announcement

    congratulations

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