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B&W 803 D3 speakers - which amp?
You guys are forgetting an amp that was built to power b&w 801s rha electrocompaniet Nemo endvits more affordable cousin the aw400.monoblocksThe power delivery of these amps are massivePush-pull, solid-state, monoblock amplifier. Output power:... 
NAD M33
We have on4e on order will let you know once it is here the purefi technology is supposed to be revolutionaryDave and TroyAudio intellect nad dealers 
Focal sopra 2/Gryphon Diablo 300 not good match
Dear OP,We have been giving your dilemma some thought and we think that there is a much simpler and less invasive solution than changing either the speakers or electronics which are both excellent. This solution would also offer additional tuning ... 
Higher End DACs
Khiak,Just tried my SDV 3100 on the T+A app and it works beautifully super fast. Don't think that the Tidal app will work directly with the piece, the Tidal app doesn't work directly with a lot of gear.Naim runs Tidal on its own app and still work... 
Kudos to Dave at Audio Doctor!
To both of my clients, Stephen and Dave, thank you both so much for the kind words!The reason I started writing on these boards was to spread some of the knowledge that comes from doing this as a profession for over 30 years. The other reason was ... 
Lumin X1 or dCS Bartok
Ross a set of Critical Mass Centerstage footers will also make a huge difference.  
Lumin X1 or dCS Bartok
Schelle, have you used the  upsampling/cross conversion tab in the Lumin? Most of our clients prefer running their X1 with the PCM 44k tab set to DSD 128 which usually makes the Lumin' sound more liquid.Dave and TroyAudio Doctor NJ Lumin dealers 
Higher End DACs
It is nice to know that other people are realizing we really know our stuff concerning high end digital. We have been extolling the audibile improvements of a high end server for many years now. The sound quality of each improvement, Zenith, Zenit... 
Higher End DACs
David and Khiak,Guys you haven’t scratched the surface of the T+A SDV 3100 true performance. We have compared the built in streamer vs USB via the Innous Statement and the USB sounds way better as well as allowing full high resolution digital sign... 
Lumin X1 or dCS Bartok
Fiza, your explanation of your findings is not based on fact.Lumin uses Lundhal output transformers which acts as a buffer between the output stage and the incomming signal from the Luimin into the  preamplfier or power amplifier.A Macintosh ampli... 
MSB vs dCS Bartok
RFC the T+A products are generally available all over the world they may not have a proper distributor in your country but you may be able to get a sample sent to you. In terms of that rhythmic punchy quality nothing sounds like a Naim, you can dr... 
Has anyone heard the new PS Audio Strata, Integrated Amp/DAC/streamer?
Chrshani these products are perfect for the new buyer just entering the market, the fact that the NAD piece is part of a broad high performance echo system which allows for sound via the same interface to be played throughout a house is a wonderfu... 
upgrade Dynaudio Special 40 to Kef Reference 1
The real question is what are you trying to do?Changing the speakers will be an apples to oranges change.the Kefs are more transparent, more dynamic, and less colored, they also go lower and sound bigger, they also image with both a large and well... 
Has anyone heard the new PS Audio Strata, Integrated Amp/DAC/streamer?
Kren the NAD M10 is using a hypex based amplifier the sound quality of that product shows its hypex roots.The M10 is a nice sounding product we dramatically prefer the warmer punchier Naim sound.The new M33 is a different league we heard one durin... 
upgrade Dynaudio Special 40 to Kef Reference 1
We are a Kef dealer so yes we are going to be biased, however, the Kef Ref 1 in our opinion will be a substantial upgrade.Tale of the tape Dyanudio vs Kef Ref 1Dynaudio is a two way vs Kef Ref 1 a true three wayKef Ref 1 offers very deep bass for ...