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Midfi Integrated amp w/ phone stage recommendation
Without a doubt Marantz PM8006! https://www.avsa.co.za/marantz-pm8006-pace-power-and-finesse/    
What Integrated Amp do You use
McIntosh MA352 Integrated Amplifier Having said what I have above about my Marantz I was hoping someone might share their experiences and thoughts on the McIntosh MA352? If there are any owners out there? https://www.mcintoshlabs.com/brand/news/MA... 
What Integrated Amp do You use
Marantz PM-11s3 Beautiful, powerful Integrated that never ceases to amaze! Makes everything from Yo-Yo Ma to the Dirty Heads sound amazing!It’s fast and detailed, has all the slam and yet has that beautiful KI/Marantz house sound! Sadly it’s was K... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
David Bowie “Legacy”Such a great album! 
Best Integrated Amp (for me)
Marantz PM-8006 
Class D amps that are superior to all or most?
I haven’t heard all the class D so I can’t comment on them all but I can on the Marantz products!I have listened to the PM-10 and the KI Ruby. They are both wonderful amps and have a very nice lifelike and warm sound. I think most people will love... 
Your advice needed, speakers to buy $8K to $13K
@buttermanI was in a similar position as you and there are certainly a lot of very good choices and suggestions out there!Like you I have a large room to fill with music. My room is 40x16x10 and there is a large opening to an adjacent room that re... 
Favorite cable brand.
Analysis Plus  
Integrated amp/speaker matching
Go with the Marantz PM8006 and don’t look back! There is a reason that it has so many positive reviews and accolades.The Marantz is built in Japan on their reference line and has really nice features including a pretty nice phono stage. It is a wo... 
D'agostino amplifiers: where's the beef?
I have about $25k in my system and that seems to be at the low end to a lot of forum members here but sounds crazy to most of my family and friends....In life it’s all about priorities, most don’t blink an eye when spending that kind of money on a... 
Marantz integrated amp question
This is curious OP? I have to agree that it just sounds like you don’t like the “House Sound” of Marantz? And that’s OK, we all hear music differently and we all place emphasis in what we hear in different areas of what we hear, some might lean to... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Nirvana “Unplugged in New York” 
What do you have on order RIGHT NOW.
This is a fun thread! And full of anticipation I’m sure lol I know it is for me!I bought a pair of Monitor Audio G5 Gold 300’s and a pair of Analysis Plus Solo Crystal Plus Oval 8’s Bi-Wired/shotgunned. Both were ordered a week ago.Speakers were s... 
My system....what and how will cabling impact?
If I were you I’d just contact the man himself! Call or email Dan or Petra D’Agostino. That’s a perk of owning their gear, they are always willing to help you sort it out. You’re welcome :)https://www.dandagostino.com/contact.php 
Which amplifier should i buy
Have you looked at McIntosh? A hybrid MA1200 would be killer with those speakers and have all the power yet the smoothness of the tube front end you are looking for. Plus they have looks that kill!https://www.mcintoshlabs.com/products/integrated-a...