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12 Year DCS Scarlatti DAC Plus Clock vs Denafrips Terminator Plus
I have owned Dcs Puccini with the clock (around 20k) which even today is teriffic sounding machine and Scarlatti total combo was 3 times more expensive (not saying that it was 3 times better, but..). Since than I have moved to Burmester 089 cd pla... 
Songs of debauchery and excess
   
Songs of debauchery and excess
   
Songs of debauchery and excess
   
Songs of debauchery and excess
   
Songs of debauchery and excess
   
Songs of debauchery and excess
   
Songs of debauchery and excess
   
Songs of debauchery and excess
   
Songs of debauchery and excess
   
Songs of debauchery and excess
   
Powered speakers show audiophiles are confused
Once I had active Avantgarde Acoustic speakers, they have costed around 10k new. For all the reasons above mentioned I thought that it could be a good concept. I was wrong, because I did not liked that particular sound. No matter how I tried, with... 
Ditching Class A Amps due to Heat - Sort of a Poll
Living in the area where the temperasture is around 95 F for at least 3 month of the year. Have p.single ended tube A class amp and preamp and do not switch on the amps at all during the summer. Than again, hi fi is a winter sport, plenty of other... 
Need your thoughts - LTA 40+ vs Pathos Inpol Integrated amp on 98db speakers.
I ve had Pathos Inpol 2, did not heard the other amp, but perhaps my impressions might help you. First, I would say that I would never advice paying the full new price for Inpol. If you can find the amp for the good price in sh (less than half of... 
Hi-Fi and the Folly of Perfection
When I was 15, had a cousin that bought new Suzuki 750cc motorcycle and often he would take me for a ride. To have such bike, was a 'dream' for me. Few years later, bought similar sized bike and had a friend who had the exact bike that my cousin h...