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Can anyone recommend an FM Receiver that would play into a relatively high end system?
Magnum Dynalab has been building very high quality FM tuners as well as receivers for a  long time. 
Next Best Upgrade for Tidal MQA?
If you own a Pc you use for music the Jcat Femto ethernet card is a must , a dramatic improvement for it not only has precision low noise regulators but isolates the noisy computer from the Audio streaming signal ,but the Femto clock brings a much... 
Integrated Tube Amps with Subwoofer out?
Itis not necessary to have a preamp out for a Subwoofer,crutchfield sells a adapter you just put a awg 16/wire in the + - for each side of adapter ,and either a banana or spade into speaker terminal it is actual more accurate and crutchfield , or ... 
Poor Fritz
Very good point Guppy , that was exactly what I was trying to convey the Xover being the heart or brain of all Loudspeakers That use a Xover todictate in part it’s resolution and refinement and the Higher Quality selection of Xover parts is instru... 
What's your favorite boutique speaker maker
Amphion, this very well built speakers from Finland has a great time aligned wave guide tweeter that not only is voiced to blend in the vast majority of rooms  ,its tweeter Xover at 1600 kHz is totally out of the critical 2-3 kHz region, most are ... 
A long harsh digital trip - final meter?
Buy a Jcat ethernet Femto card for PC for a Substantially cleaner digital signal ,and isolation from the Noisy computer environment . 
Poor Fritz
Fritz use top grade drivers ,my only complaint in the past say 4 years agowas the Xover parts were not what  I considered = to the drivers ,and I am not speaking Duelund ,instead of a magnet over wire sledge hammer inductor use Jantzen open core t... 
Need more slam! Help!
You need a solid state amp with balls try a Passlabs 250thst will work out great with a tube preamp , even a 150reno audio has a lot of excellent deals. 
New Yamaha A-S3200 Integrated Amp ?.
The S3200 was not powerfull enough to handle the big Wilson’s Bass drivers That can dip under 4 ohms ,in the Sterephile review Better suited buying a  big pass labs integrated for a few grand more , for that speaker,or look at the excellent Vitus ... 
RIP Eddie Van Halen. What was your first stereo you rocked to VH on?
RIP Eddie their debut album Classic .I had Klipsch Cornwall speakers  , nakamichi 505 3 head cassette deck with auto reverse, Luxman 90wpc integrated amp,Fanfare tuner, Technics 3000 turntable ,audio technica cartridge.AQ cables not sure what mode... 
Utube reviews hit or misses accuracy
Class A to class ab they usually have a few watts in class a there are Waay to many variables in design  to discount any very well built amplifier , Ron at  New record day ? He tests things many times what I would not consider fully runin having b... 
Parasound Halo Integrated vs Yamaha AS2100
You guys don’t know your audio ,the Newer 2100 series Mosfets amps are for sure warmer then the parasound halo integrated and more natural 8 hav3 head both with the same equipment, as far as build quality yamaha night and day better just look at t... 
New Yamaha integrated amps
Modding is my plan ,if you look at the 3200 the 2100,2200 are almost the same just much better parts from A to Z ,and the 21-2200 have much better parts quality then Any $6 k integrated in the market ,you want proof look at several 2100 reviews an... 
New Yamaha integrated amps
Sure the Yamaha 2200 has a slightly better wiring on the outputs and now uses a Torroidal transformer roughy the same size it bass is slightly more articulate and top end slightly more transparent slightly,side by side ,maybe a few % at most.I wro... 
New Yamaha A-S3200 Integrated Amp ?.
Myself recently bought the 2100 ,the new 2200 slightly better I mean within a few %  and $1500 more ,myself have been modding loudspeakers for over 20 years and having almost all my electronics modded . That's how Dan Modwright got his fame consul...