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Krell 400 evo monos or rogue apollos for an egglestonworks Andra 1
I had Andra II that's more efficient and sounded best with the Krell FPB600.    I wouldn't bother with tubes amps, Andra needs HIGH current in order to sing.   Had a Sonic Frontier Power 3SE+ ... upgraded to the max by Part Connexion but just co... 
Most compatible speaker/interconnect and power cables with ARC ref system?
luvmyarc ARC use Sain Line Systems Cables to voice their components.   Contact Chris for cable to demo in your system.   He offers a 30 days home trial.Many ARC owners use Shunyata PCs.  I was using them on my ARC Ref250SE.  It sounds very good ... 
PS Audio DirectStream network bridge
@marktomaras, I don't have experience with Roon so can't comment.   My highest priority is SQ.  With all the softwares (LMS, eLyrics, minimServer, JRiver ... ), I install once, runs 24/7 and use app to control the DAC.    So I guess for all my nee... 
PS Audio DirectStream network bridge
Did anyone compare the Bridge II vs Auralic Aries into Direct Stream DAC?  Bridge II is integrated avoid digital cable so I wouldn't bother with Auralic if I have a Direct Stream I talked to my brother yesterday and ZERO problems so far with D... 
PS Audio DirectStream network bridge
I had a PS Audio PWD MKII with bridge 1. I ran DLNA server on a Mac or Windows. I prefer LMS over JRiver. SQ was very good but Bridge 1 was very unstable that requires frequent recycles so moved on.My brother replaced his PS Audio PWD MKII / ... 
Best preamp combination with Hegel H30?
I’m driving my Hegel H30 with a VAC SigMKIIa SE pre. The VAC has low output impedance so a beautiful match.A local H30 owner spent a year searching for preamp and also settled on a VAC SigMKIIa SE. He demoed Shindo, Hegel P30, Luxman C-800f, ARC R... 
Audio Research Reference 6 Preamp Review
However I do know someone who owns a REF 10 and said that the REF 6 is 90% of the REF 10. I would take comments like, However I do know someone who owns a REF 10 and said that the REF 6 is 90% of the REF 10 with a grain of salt.The only way... 
Are audiophiles still out of their minds?
High-end home audio industry is BIG part of such methods to convince to spend fortune on something that maybe worth not more than 10...15% of actual sale price. It's an established mechanism that made casual wealthy consumers to spend fortune wi... 
Are audiophiles still out of their minds?
stevecham2,273 posts06-19-2016 3:47pmWhat troubles me more than any price that someone can sell something and the price for which someone is willing to pay for something, is the reality that there are two sets of rules in our current so-called, ... 
Has anyone heard the new North American products preamp and amp?
Roger gave me local dealer (~100 miles away) contact to demo  H-Cat amp and pre.  Contacted dealer several months ago and he said in process of renovating sound room, should take 2 weeks but never got back to me.    Oh Well! 
High Fidelity Cables CT-1designed by Rick Schultz
I used a combination of HFC and Shunyata Sigma/Alpha PCs in my system.   HFC excels in low noise, imaging and organic sound but compare to Shunyata, it's slower, smaller soundstage and less information.   I had a full loom of Shunyata and was too ... 
Why are so many companies like harbeth making old speakers designs and charging thousends?
Have the prices of the speakers (and everything else) gone up ... or has the value of the money gone down?  IMO samething, Inflation!   
High Fidelity Cables CT-1designed by Rick Schultz
bugredmachine If you're pulling 10 amps with an amp, that would be some major kilowatts happening!! With 250 watt monoblocks and my full system in play including all peripherals, I only measure around 3 amps total pull at 85 db levels. I'd like to... 
Cerious Technologies NEW Graphene Cables
calloway, just curious, what PC replaced the HFC CT-1 on the amps? 
High Fidelity Cables CT-1designed by Rick Schultz
Next, is there a reason why you do not plug your amp into the Hemisphere, other then the Hemisphere is plugged into the P10. I would understand not wanting to plug the amp into the P10. If so, when you do try the Hemisphere by its self, try plug...