Description

System has undergone major changes.

Out:
Krell 400xi
Krell DVD Standard
Clearaudio Concept MC turntable
Clearaudio Basic Plus pre
Benchmark DAC1
PS Audio P-500

In:
NuForce Reference 20 mono blocks
Clearaudio Ambient CMB w/ Concept MC
Clearaudio Balance Plus pre with ACCU plus battery
Benchmark DAC 2 HDR
Apple Mac Mini
Velodyne MiniVee 8
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    • Clearaudio Ambient CMB
    Concept MC cartridge.
    • Clearaudio Balance Plus
    With ACCU plus battery power supply.
    • Nordost Heimdall RCA
    Single ended RCA.
    • Apple Mac Mini
    • Nordost Blue Heaven USB
    • Benchmark Media Systems DAC 2 HDR
    DAC 2 converter and preamp.
    • Nordost Heimdall XLR
    Balanced XLR.
    • NuForce Reference 20
    Monoblocks
    • Nordost Heimdall
    Shotgun configuration, bananas to bananas, 4 meters long.
    • JM Labs Micro Utopia Be
    Stand mount monitor, sounds great with all types of music.
    • Velodyne MiniVee 8
    8" subwoofer.

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Hi Gherreral,

Try using the Benchmark as the DAC running balanced out to the 400xi and using the DVD Standard as the transport. You might be surprised. The Benchmark plays to the Krell's strenght's...blacker then black background, excellent transients and smooth top end.

lush