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Buchardt Audio S 400 Monitors vs Amphion Argon 3S
Dave is drinking hand sanitizer again . 
Are cables really worth their high price because of their geometry?
NO if  you can solder VH Audio for example sells the very best purity Litz a OCC Copper and porous thin Teflon wire around.loudspeaker, or Interconnect , WBT, or Furutech connectors .email Chris . I have compared them to $2k cables no BS theproof ... 
Speaker shootout update; aggressive treble eliminating some (fairly?)
I have had many very good speakers Amphion  makes excellent time alignedwave guide technologies with a Precision Seas drivers ,and rear passive tuned Radiator. made in Finland speakers are now being sold more in studios then in the home  The  3S  ... 
Speaker upgrade around 100k retail
One of my All time favorites MBL 101 Radiostrahlers, please excuse the spelling ,if you heard the speakers you know MBLmakes excellent products. 
What do/did you do for a living?
Ex Audiostore owner ,partially retired .having over 40 years in Audio rule of thumb 25% at most goes into most products the rest R&D overhead and dealer markup.Most people donot realize this this, cables up to a 10 x markup in some cases.This ... 
DAC choices -- help me cross the line
Mojo Audio call Ben they have a $2500 model that is like buying a hot Rodney unit ,I am a modded for a long time you will find nothing under $5 k that is better it has the classic Analog Devises 1865 K version R2R dac Femto clock Xmos board 9 of ... 
unbeatable Class A integrated
The Krell has a patented sliding A circuit that applies in pure class A as current demands up to around 90+ wpc  then goes into  Class A  to 200wpc 8 ohms ,400wpc 4 ohms. A very  good sounding unit ,andthe preamp section is  a dedicated class A se... 
unbeatable Class A integrated
The a New Krell 300 is very good with a sliding A bias circuit very good detail and a nice slightly warmer balance with many options like hdmi inputs and outputs to hook to a hired tv dac board is optional.for around $8k retail and made in Ct USA . 
Any thoughts on Denafrips Terminator Plus
R2R das done right are more natural less hifi then these new Sabre dacs or single bit , like Analog devises R2R Multibit ladder dacs these were laser tuned precision used in pro industry .look at Mojo Audio his R2R  built dacs are modular ,state o... 
Resistors
I put psth audioon Everything for the bass picks up the most heat  and the path keep the performance rock stable , and the Bsss stays tight and focused as long as the capacitors are not stocky Solen I  am a big fan of the Clarity CSA caps for lar... 
Wilson Audio MAXX resistors
Just use the best resistors out there from Path Audio , 10 watts and by far the best , what is Wilson using Caddock ? 
Best speakers for max. $3000?
I too own the excellent but  a hidden secret in the USA .they just sound like music thst is probably why their 1-18, and 2-18 which are the industry standards now in the recording industry for monitors for mixing,editing sound tracks good or bad t... 
Clarity CMR vs Jantzen Alumen Z caps
I hear none of you guys or gals mentioning resistors I have been modding over 20 years ,the Path Audio resistors are the best out there noticablybetter then Duelund less  then1% tolerance and very detailed and naturalin my excellent Ampheon  Argon... 
Anybody want a laugh?
After seeing $40 k Loudspeaker cables  this is a steal Z,! 
Anybody want a laugh?
I have seen  much more expensive Audiophile switches