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which cables to I need for my NAIM NAP 250 DR ?
ok so further research shows I evidently require an XLR to dual RCA specifically wired for NAIM two vendors mentioned here often already suggested to me to just get their standard xlr to dual xlr y cable,   apparently completely incorrect    
New KEF R11 META : The Real Giant Killers !
these have been out a while now very little online by way of user reviews/pro reviews might these be in the same league as the reference 1 metas? in my area, the r11's are sold at discount, full pop on the references, reference 1's are exactly... 
anybody running dual NAD C298's?
its not bridging according to NAD evidently they were designed for this purpose    
anybody running dual NAD C298's?
unpopular amp I guess  
Importance of the Preamp in a system
for streaming, far less important than non streaming dare I say, unimportant particularly if funds permit a higher end digital front I’m dead sold on streamer/dac direct to power amp also appreciate a nice analog preamp that can last forever t... 
Accuphase E380 or E4000 integrated amp important from Japan
typo not withstanding Accuphase are in fact IMPORTANT from Japan lol      
any current integrated amps in market have great dacs?
great suggestion, I had the DA1 module in their d150 digital preamp , was very nice      
upgrade path from my current speakers? (Dynaudio Special Forty)
thanks all I've been in touch with a local REL dealer who is going to come over for a consultation, he's recommended one or two small RELs and has suggested he can do the integration from there will seek to audition further Dyns up the chain inc... 
upgrade path from my current speakers? (Dynaudio Special Forty)
The sound of these 40's just resonates with me as super lively and energetic, hard to quantify why I love these and not the others Ideally if they made this in a tower version I would be done I can acquire any electronics to achieve my goals sho... 
Soundstage Heresy IV and Forte IV
I've owned both Forte's threw a bigger stage but the Heresy was no slouch I sold them both as there are many better performance options at their respective pricepoints however they are special and tube friendly is always a bonus I believe Cornw... 
FYI: Dynaudio Evidence Masters are being made again!
heard them years ago outside of output and spl, the current Confidence 50's smoke them  
Best amplifier for low to moderate listening levels
The H600 just won an EISA award with Hegel claiming a substantial improvement whilst potentially desecrating the 590 from an apparently not too bright marketing manager https://www.lbtechreviews.com/news/hi-fi/hegel-h600-long-awaited-powerhouse ... 
anybody upgrade from Dynaudio Special 40 to Heritage Special?
thanks, that's not my main listening area, rather where I keep gear for audition to prospective buyers as its easily accessible to clarify, the limitations of the heritage also apply to the special 40s and all similar sized passive direct radiati... 
anybody upgrade from Dynaudio Special 40 to Heritage Special?
selling my HS, find em listed on Canuckaudiomart  if you want a pair that will cost you less than US used prices different sound profile so fail on wanting a "better special 40" the HS are amazing speakers the 40's are better with non audiophil... 
seeking advise please on my short list for new speakers? (15k budget)
jeffseight 477 posts 07-23-2023 at 11:54pm "Toss your list and start over"   that probaly does not help me much, lol, what gaps do you see with my choices and what do you recommend?