aaronmadler

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Revel Ultima Salon 2's vs B&W 802d's
Rhljazz - I apologize. I was lumping the W4S together with all class D amps. Perhaps the W4S is the exception to the rule. It was only my opinion that my Krell KSA 300S was better than the D-Sonic that I compared it to. 
Revel Ultima Salon 2's vs B&W 802d's
I happen to own the Revel Ultima Salon2 speakers. I have listened to them quite a bit for a year or so. Probably about 1000 hours.One thing I absolutely agree with Ryder about - with a W4S amp, they will not reach their potential. I did an A/B tes... 
Good CD Player under $800.00 used
At $909 at CDW, I'm closing in on your price.http://www.cdw.com/shop/products/Sony-SCD-XA5400ES-SACD-player/2254237.aspx?enkwrd=ALLPROD%3a%28Sony%2520XA5400ES%29 
Good CD Player under $800.00 used
I just purchased one today for $1185 total. Best price I could find on internet.http://mydigitaluniverse.com/Show.asp?PID=5616 
a good pre amp with remote usd6000 or less used
Mark Levinson 326S. Absolutely fantastic. 
USB - SPDIF on Eastern Electric DAC
I have the m2tech Evo with mac mini going via USB to Evo then BNC to ee Dac. It works like a charm. I'm using play as the software. 
Help with DAC Going nuts
Mofimadness - You will be very happy with the Eastern Electric MiniMax DAC. I recommended it to a friend that has a 100K system. I think that he is more excited about the $750- DAC, than either his $22,000 pair of speakers or his Krell monoblocks. 
Best computer program for Apple IMAC
Decibel -http://sbooth.org/Decibel/ 
Mark Levinson 432 vs 532 vs 532H
I have the 532H and couldn't be happier. I auditioned the 433 in my home and also thought it was fine. The 532H is the most recent line of amps from Mark Levinson and I believe beside the quality of sound being excellent, the more recent line will... 
Krell KSA 250 – rustling on one channel
My pleasure Amuseb. I'm glad you found Steve's email address. If he doesn't know the answer, nobody does. 
Krell KSA 250 – rustling on one channel
Do not do anything until you speak with Steve - He is the ultimate Krell expert repairman with extremely fair prices. Ask him anything even if you can't ship it to the US. He will know.The Service Department Steven Leckrone 30 Unquowa Hill St, Bri... 
Is AES/EBU the same as XLR?
Thank you for your answers. They are helpful. 
Best shipper for 200lb amp?
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Best used DAC around $500
New Eastern Electric Minimax DAC - $750. - This was just emailed to me by a friend that I recommended the very same DAC.This weekend I finally got the HiFace and a Black Cat BNC cable...and got everything hooked up. My config is RCA Analog out of ... 
Need A great Processor
Check out Emotiva.