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| Mark Levinson 526 as Headphone Amp The headphone section of the Mark Levinson 526 is very good. I am using a Focal Utopia which has a sensativity of 104db at 80ohms and the bass and soundstage width is better than the built in headphone amp of the Chord Dave which has slighty bette... | |
| Coax Digital Out -> XLR Digital Input cable? You should try thishttps://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/880882-REG/Neutrik_NADITBNC_MX_Digital_Impedance_Transformer....with that you can put the adaptor into the back of your 866 and a standard coxial cable from node to back of that adaptor. | |
| Upgraded amp for B&W 802d3 The impedance only goes down to 3. They are not super hard to drive but get an amp with a beefy power supply. For example some 100 watt amps weigh 70 pds, there's a reason, a big power supply, big output transformers or big toroidal transformer. M... | |
| question for Luxman L-590AX owners I used to own the 590AX2 and it was dead quiet. But my unit was new and I sold it after a few months to go to tubes, but still one of my favorite Integrated. | |
| Prima Luna EVO series amps/preamps now available... Primaluna and Focal go great together. If you call Upscale Audio they will tell you their Focal Sopra 2s in the demo room are setup to an EVO 400 Integrated. The Primaluna's are detailed and airy, not bright. | |
| Upgraded amp for B&W 802d3 I have a pair of 802D3. I do not know the size of your room, but they are surprising efficient if your amp can provide the needed current. You want current not power. I started with a Hegel H590 integrated that puts out 301watts into 8 ohms and 5... |