User Details - pacwin

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Name:
  Steve Cooney
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Location:
  New Zealand
HiFi:
  Playback Chain:
Amplification:Antique Sound Labs A-109/Quad II 40 & Quad QC-24/Musical Fidelity A3.2
Sources:Custom Music Server
Speakers:Castle Acoustics Sterling/Howard S3
DACS: Musical Fidelity X-DAC V8, Zhaolu D3, Musiland 02 US USB 192/24, Mytek 192 DSD Mastering DAC, Light Harmonic Labs Pulse Xfi

Computer Server: QNAP TS659 PRO 18 Terabyte NAS, Custom Silent Intel Dual Atom based PC (Asus AT5IONT-Deluxe) with Touchscreen running J-River Media Centre 20.x, JRemote control on iPad, Mytek 192 DSD Mastering DAC via SPDIF/Coax or Firewire/USB direct to Mytek (default), directly into power amplifiers. DSD files played using ASIO Native DSD protocol over USB (USB PAL).
Email:
  pacificw@paradise.net.nz
Web:
  http://www.onebitaudio.com
Posts:
  409

 
 
Reviews
Found: 1

Kenichi Tsunoda Big Band: Big Band Sound        (3 of 3 found this review helpful)
  January 28, 2011

This is one of the highlights of audiophile jazz releases in 2010. A varied selection of big band classics from the likes of Cole Porter, Duke Ellington, Billy Strayhorn, Woody Herman, Kurt Weill and lesser knowns. Lovely swinging arrangements, I could not fault this disc, performance or recording ... more

 
 
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Looking for 2ch sa-cd player
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Discussion: Mahler: Symphony No. 2 - Rattle
July 9, 2015
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Discussion: Bach: St. Matthew Passion - Klemperer
April 17, 2015
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Discussion: The Steinmeyer Organ in Nidaros Cathedral - Draagen
April 14, 2015
Geohominid thoughts please. ... more
Discussion: The Steinmeyer Organ in Nidaros Cathedral - Draagen
April 11, 2015
Just to be clear that this is a multichannel hybrid (7090020180878, LWC 1075). At least one person reports that on receipt it is a CD after buying based on this review. Most vendors report it as a CD including their distributors like New Arts International and Allegro. This one is a bit unusual in that it does have a multichannel download available ... more