blackbag20

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Rumors of CD Demise Exagerated? New Hegel
Darko has a comparison of Schitt's Urd versus Hegel's Viking should anyone care ...   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z4H4VdxG_aI  
Not sure if I have enough oomph.
... story of my life!  
Real or Surreal. Do you throw accuracy out the window for "better" sound?
@pmm    Couldn't agree more ...  
Sugden Amps
A somewhat below the radar audio manufacturer is Odyssey.  I own a couple pieces, Tempest/ Kismet combo ... always a rarified listening experience ... https://odysseyaudio.com/    
DAC DIRECT IN TO AMPLIFIER OR TO PREAMPLIFIER
Great thread ... learned a lot.  Thanks guys!  
Upgrading preamp. Best for under $1K
@highend64  Im a little late to the party ... I would certainly give The Music Room a close inspection.  Several pieces of gear within you search parameters!!   https://tmraudio.com/components/preamplifiers/  
Bought a system without auditioning, thoughts?
We expect a full post breakin report!  
William Fitzsimmons, who knew?
@bander    Thank you, I will take a peek  ... what genre?  
USED pre-amp + amplifier combo for B&W 802 Matrix series 3 around or under 2000?
@photographer  You're fortunate to have choices.  Today's equipment is better and less expensive.... Now, it you pair the Mjolnir above, with an offering from Audio by Van Alstine or Odyssey Audio you will be swept into bliss and at budget ... I... 
Jay's "Ugly Truth" video
@yyzsantabarbara    You will not throw boxes away ... that's crazy talk!!  
Time of Day for best Sound
@baylinor  Interesting ... might have to try that!  Thank you ...  
Service After the Sale
@zappas    Me too ....  
Service After the Sale
@zappas  Me too ....  
Pathetic range of Topping remote
@61falcon    It's not that I'm vertically challenged ... more like the average guy is vertically unchallenged.    
Fraudulent sale on eBay
@snapoli2  really ... laughed out loud!     thanks