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Another "Help me choose my speakers" thread
I had a similar budget for a secondary system in an 11x13’ room. I bought the Tekton Lore Reference speakers and loved them! They are paired with a Musical Fidelity intergrated and an older Sony ES CD player.In fact, I was so impressed that I then... 
Integrated amp question.....around $1000..could use some help!
Upscale Audio has the Musical Fidelity M2si for $599 (while supplies last). I bought one for my second system and it’s a great piece! 
Best full range loudspeaker for the used price of 10 to 13,000 dollars
Acoustic Zen Crescendo mkii 
Have you ever tried a pair of speakers and said this Is the last thing I will ever need.
Acoustic Zen Crescendo mkii.Done! 
Pass Labs INT 60 VS. Primaluna Dialogue Premium HP VS. Arcam A49
INT-60 user here. VERY happy!  Talk to Mark at Reno HiFi for great info.My system:Ayon CD-3sx cdp, Acoustic Zen Crescendo mkii loudspeakers, Pass INT-60. 
Integrated Owners: I Need an Excellent Power Cord
I use Acoustic Zen power cables, speaker cables, and interconnects.  Fantastic synergy! 
Equipment that has made you 'stop' looking?
Acoustic Zen Crescendo MKii speakersAyon CD-3sx Pass Labs INT-60 
Best integrated up to $6000
Extend your budget a bit and go for Pass Labs INT-60. 
Need help with room and speaker setup, big dip from 250-80hz
I bought 2 SVS subs and solved my room problem which sucked out the deep bass at the listening position. Lots of info on the web about this topic. My my speaker positioning and listening position have created stunning imaging and soundstage.  The ... 
Synergistic Red Fuse ...
To all the annoying sceptics who have posted in this thread with absolutely no firsthand knowledge of the SR fuse:Remember when you upgraded your speakers? You fool! It changed nothing! Remember when you bought a better CD player? You fool! The sh... 
Any Ayon users out there?
I have about 130 hours on it now and it keeps getting better as the tubes burn in. Absolutely incredible imaging!  On a favorite acoustic guitar recording by Ralph Towner, ECM label, you can almost reach out and touch the performers!Glad I splurge... 
best integrated amp.
I really enjoy my Pass INT-60! 
Pass Labs Int Amp: Volume Control Step
WyredI have a new pair of Acoustic Zen Crescendo mkii.  Awesome combo with the Pass INT-60! 
Pass Labs Int Amp: Volume Control Step
I have the Pass INT-60. It's a terrific amp and the stepped volume control is fine. Never a problem the volume interval being too big between numbers. 
Synergistic dealer?
Alfred at Highend-electronics. Fantastic!http://highend-electronics.com/