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Speaker upgrade question - Wilson vs Focal
Fleschler, an active speaker is always going to be easy to drive vs any conventional passive loudspeaker. The Vinberg sounded better than the Kyara at Axpona, and costs  less. it was hard to really gauge the Kyara at Axpona vs the Vimbergs because... 
Speaker upgrade question - Wilson vs Focal
Carey the Wilson and the Rockports are both excellent loudspeakers.The new DAW do seem to sound way better than previous versions, we have never been big WIlson Fans, the DAW at Axpona in one room with ARC was a fantastic setup, the room was very ... 
Anthem STR or Lyngdorf TDAI 2170?
The sound quality of the M150 is not superior to the Naim Nova, but in the same class with a different feature set.The Naim NAC 272/DR 250 sounds better, and the Naim NAC 282/DR 300 combo sounds even better.So unfortunately you still get what you ... 
Anthem STR or Lyngdorf TDAI 2170?
Caphill,  we would agree with you before, but the new Grande Utopia EVO III are far better than the older versions, and in our opinion far more magical and more musical than the the M6.We have a digital front end that we think is on par with yours... 
Anthem STR or Lyngdorf TDAI 2170?
Caphill,  we heard the Naim Statement amps and preamp at Axpona with the Focal Grande Utopia EVO III and the sound was freaking amazing.OP we just found this review on the Micromega: This review sums up the product perfectly: It wasn’t just th... 
Anthem STR or Lyngdorf TDAI 2170?
OP we sell many high end integrated amplifiers some with room correction and others which do not.We have been designing high end systems for over 30 years.Room correction is not a panacea, yes it can help improve a room, but a boring, or strident ... 
Roon Nucleus vs Innuos
The innous servers are designed as Roon Cores.Out of the box to setup to music 5 mins.Dave and TroyAudio Doctor NJ Innous dealers 
Amp for Sopra 2
selectpr, we sell both the Parasound and Krell amplifiers please feel free to reach out to us we can give you some guidence on these two great amplifiers.Dave and TroyAudio Doctor NJ Krell, and Parasound dealers 
Lumin D2
Aberyclark,You will be blown away by the T2 it is one of the best sounding digital devices at its price point. The sound is absolutely stunning and the app works like magic.Add in airplay, great build quality, every major streaming source you coul... 
Roon Nucleus vs Innuos
David Ten there is really no empirical evidence that separating a Roon Core and Endpoint are actually better on the contrary, you are now sending the data from the Core to the Endpoint which adds the variable of the sending data over the network.W... 
Amp for Harbeth P3ESR and Cambridge Audio Azur 851N
In order to better guide you a few questions:1: What is your budget?2: Do you have limitations as to size of the component?3: Are you open to tubes or just solid state4:  Are you using the Cambridge to feed the amplifier?5: based on using the Camb... 
Computer to DAC Streamer
Archimago reads like one of those people that argue that cables dont matter, power cables dont matter, power conditioners are bunk. Jitter is very audible. The facts are digital is sensitive to corruption if not people wouldnt hear differences bet... 
Lumin D2
Thank you Clarinetmonster, enjoy your D2, it was a pleasure working with you. Dave and TroyAudio Doctor NJ Lumin dealers 
Who Has the New Top Technics SL1200GRE? Does it blow your other expensive tables away?
 Stereo5   My SL1200G is vastly superior to both the VPI Prime and Scout which I had before the Technics table.  I find I spin more records with the Technics rig. Could it be that the Vpi tables are way over rated at least the ones youve had? Th... 
Computer to DAC Streamer
Rbseteno,You really need to go back to digital design 101.Point 1: EMI affects jitter in all  digital systems.Point 2: Mechanical Hard Drives vs Non Mechanical Hard DrivesA mechanical hard drive by definition creates and radiates a greater amount ...