Meitner DS-EQ2 Optical Phono Equalizer, Michael Fremer, Tracking Angle Review 2023

Meitner DS-EQ2 Optical Phono Equalizer, Michael Fremer, Tracking Angle Review 2023

"..the sound produced by the Meitner Audio/DS W3 combination produced low noise and observationally low distortion. All of the benefits of low mass optical operation remain: black backgrounds, veil lifting transparency, far less additive bass, slammin’ macro and subtle microdynamics and almost total elimination of the “smooth plastic-y sheen” quality that has turned my ears off to the technology, replaced by far more satisfying "grippy" transient detail."
Michael Fremer, Tracking Angle, July 2023 (Full Article...)
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