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    Impressive first listen - Esoteric K01XD

    The last movement of Mozart #36 and Brahms #3 are examples. Not all Walter’s recordings have edgy massed strings. The Beethoven Symphony’s are fine. What is really odd is Mozart #35 sounds fine, but the last movements of #36 and #38 are edgy. Beethoven #6 is one of the very few recordings...
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    Impressive first listen - Esoteric K01XD

    +1 Bruno Walter and Georg Szell are the recordings I’m looking to tone down a bit.
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    Impressive first listen - Esoteric K01XD

    I'm just looking for a slight impact. I understand the options won't, nor should they, do anything drastic. The impact of up sampling is puzzling. Never would I have thought upsampling would impact tone more than filtering.
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    Impressive first listen - Esoteric K01XD

    I am considering either the K-01XD or the 03-XD. Do the digital filters on these units give you the option of toning down overly bright recordings? Sometimes accuracy only exposes poor mastering.
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    Denali V2 v Everest with Band-Aid

    I've asked Shunyata but, as yet, they have not responded. So, I thought I'd throw this out. I have a Berkeley DAC plugged into a Denali V2 with a Sigma V2NR PC. It is too far away from the Everest and I can't move my equipment around for numerous reasons. Hence, option #1 is to leave it as is...
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    Shunyata Clock v Shunyata SPDIF

    What is the difference between these two digital coaxial cables?
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