15-Jun-2016, 21:59
I had a chance to try out the S5mk2 on my D800 to replace my Magico V2. After one weekend it was clear for me, that I like the sonic signature of the V2 much better. Especially upper mid´s sounded more natural and everything sounded less stressed. A used V2 is a real bargain nowadays !
I returned the S5mk2 and I will stick to my V2....
I returned the S5mk2 and I will stick to my V2....
Bricasti M1 SE DAC -> Pass labs XP30 & XP25 phono -> Bryston B28sst2 -> Sonus Faber Amati Futura -> JRiver MC 21 -> Synology NAS / Quboz - Denon DP 7000 SME 5012
D1000pro -> Magico V2 -> Fanless NUC i5 (Broadwell) -> Jriver MC 21/ Bauer DPS3i / Lyra Kleos
