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Rega P8 with Alpheta 2?
Audiojedi, Great point, we are enamoured with the ease you can get a Rega P8 playing music with no muss no fuss.Many people here talk about a very popular turntable that uses a heavy plinith and a unipivot tonearm as being a great table.Many peopl... 
Affordable alternativ to the PS Audio DirectStream DAC
Jburden,You are free to make any claim you like. However saying that you don't like a particular dac chip is an erronous statement.You are not listening to a dac chip, it is one part of the equation, you have an input board, power supplies, clocki... 
Aurender vs. Roon
Mrdon and Thyname, the biggest point here is that OCD hifi guy is looking at a screen shot of a product  and making a determination about it.This is about as valid a point at looking at a beautiful woman and saying she is going to be fabulous in t... 
Affordable alternativ to the PS Audio DirectStream DAC
Uberwaltz the OP is talking about the direct stream digital not the Junior as there are no Juniors available which means the Direct Stream Digital with Bridge card is $6,995.00 is it not?$6k or $7k is not $4.5k now is it?Most of the $3k streamers ... 
Alert, Warning, and Caution about Modified Components
Gentleman, Clearthink's point is not directed at the specific class of modifiers who generally subtitute one higher quality part for another. The modifications done by the person in question is more of a redesign, by adding a new board that may or... 
Axpona reviewers perceptions and reality
Fleschler, the Magico setups at shows are either respected or not loved.We have never heard a Magico setup yet that we would love to floor, that doesn't mean they aren't good speakers it just means that in our experience they weren't doing it for ... 
Affordable alternativ to the PS Audio DirectStream DAC
Jes wasnt the Op looking for an alternative in a similar price point that is available?As per sound quality a T2 is more than a match for the Direct Stream digital 
Rega P8 with Alpheta 2?
We use the Alpheta 2 with our demo P8 and the cartridge is just fantastic, Fast, clean, big soundstage, great bass. The Alpheta 2 is a huge step up from the older Alpheta 1.Hence we tend to recommend the P8/Alpheta combo a lot amazing sound for a ... 
Affordable alternativ to the PS Audio DirectStream DAC
Yes Fdpdk yes our point exactly.We have been working with Lumin for years and we have never seen a product that is as loved once people get one in their systems.Musical, great feature set, reasonable cost, many available price points. easy to use ... 
AXPONA 2019 Best sounding demonstrations
HM1 we heard the same demos and came away with very different opinions than you, as you seem to aquate high price with higher levels of performance.All the Magicos sounded similar which was way too dry, you may find them accurate but most of the d... 
Thoughts on mating ML ESL 11 A's to a butler TDB 2250 hybrid amp
Dep14 we were Butler dealers and we had the Monads as well.We didn't find the lower end solid state amps to sound particularlary good they were average sounding amps, at best. The proof is where the company is in the market which is no where.It is... 
NAD M10 Streaming Amplifier
Sfseay,The NAD M10 is but one of the new lifestyle audio products that can replace a giant stack of components and in some cases outperform them or equal them or come somewhat close.We sell the NAD M10 as well as the Naim Uniti products and the Mi... 
Rega P8 with Alpheta 2?
The newer table is a complete redesign or the RP8 and is based more along the lines of Roy Gandys $40k uber table design.The concepts are the same the implementation is better with the P8 so it takes all the same qualities of the P8 and extend it.... 
Thoughts on mating ML ESL 11 A's to a butler TDB 2250 hybrid amp
Pvmike we used to sell the Butler amplifiers, they were a cool concept amp but sonically were not magical. The Parasound is good you should really  save up a bit more and go for a higher class of amplifier with those excellent loudspeakers.What is... 
Aurender vs. Roon
Fza your post seems rather malicious, this video has been proven to be bunk  and has been discussed before. The video has also been discredited as a smear campaign by a guy who discredits much of the industry, The same guy who rails against profit...