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April 2017 review of the Paradigm Persona 9H A home run for Paradigm!
Stop the email, I mean, the forum wars!! 
Standmount speakers 4k-8k
The Sony TA A1es is an incredible bargain and great amp.  
Speaker upgrade...
I'd keep the Dunlavys. They are awesome speakers and soundstage incredibly well.  
Should I update Ayre QB9 dac
I owned the QB-9 DSD and really liked it. Ive read conflicting opinions on Codex vs DSD with some favoring one or the other.  
Schiit Yggdrasil or Bryston BDA-2 opinions to help me choose!
digital dac differences are very small in quality productsBryston makes great productsThanks for the comments JP 
Need feedback on loudspeakers
I've heard the D7 and it is outstanding.  
Sony SS-NA2ES surprise!
Mountain is right, the Sony NA2ES speaker incredible. Doug - you reviewed the 5 which is the stand mount. The 2, that mountain is talking about, is the floor stander. Ive owned the Sony for awhile and wouldn't get rid of them under any circumstanc... 
Beyond Ayre Pass and Rowland
Devialet 
best integrated amp.
DevialetAyre AX5Pass 
rush hemispheres great music
Blah blah blahlove Rush - love most of their albums except a few around the test for echo, vapor trails, presto time 
Thoughts on system change VTL to NuPrime ?
Mervin - any updates? 
VPI or Pro-ject
Hi Almandog,Thanks and I have a Devialet. Im really thinking the Prime. 
VPI or Pro-ject
Thanks everyone. Not even sure how much to spend on a cartridge but it will definitely be under a grand. The Rega P3 was fine but a stop gap. I wanted to pick up a good table and just be done. I enjoy vinyl and want to start including it. I guess ... 
VPI or Pro-ject
I'm leaning strongly towards getting a Prime. My next challenge will be in getting a cartridge - I haven't a clue.  
VPI or Pro-ject
Darkstar - great comments and thanks. Using Devialet and it has a very good phono. Leaning toward VPI Prime. ive also heard good things in Clearaudio