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Need help with Qobuz please...
Thank you... 
used Integrated tube amp under $1500 for Klipsch Cornwall III's?
http://www.decware.com/newsite/TORIIJR.html 
Why No McIntosh Recommendations?
The first great stereo I heard was in 1971 and it was a simple Macintosh pre and power amp... It changed my life... I am 63 now and finally got a Mac pre but had to buy a A21+ as a amp due to cost... The preamp is a C41 and is so smooth and quiet ... 
Are Martin Logan’s what they used to be?
I had a very enjoyable conversation with Roger Sanders about a pair of Eros and the amp/xover. I kinda seems I should buy them and sell my 10T's to finance two new panels. The pair I'm looking at are the Mk1 and he stressed strongly I replace the ... 
I can buy a pair of Sanders Innersound Eros...
Just talked with Mr. Sanders on the phone... very knowlagable and kind individual. Helped me greatly with the ups and downs of the Eros mk1... I now know some cool insights and what to do If I get them... what I think is funny( not in a disrspectf... 
I can buy a pair of Sanders Innersound Eros...
I have a single chair in my listening room.... 
Audioquest WEL innerconnects are the older models the same as current model?
I watched the Video of the AQ headquarters and am wondering how the 9 or so tech’s made enough cables to fill to the brim a 32,000 sq foot warehouse. He did mention the cables that were manufactured “overseas”.  
Are Martin Logan’s what they used to be?
I agree that the ML's were weak with rock and harder funk... female vocals and jazz were the comfort zone for the Vista's. I will say I hooked them up with my HT and the ML's were amazing at least! Two channel had it's genre limits imho 
Are Martin Logan’s what they used to be?
The friend I bought the 10t’s from wanted to almost give me a pair with amp... no one really wanted them so the price was ridiculous... after the ML disaster I wasn’t going down that road again. 
So I switched from XLR cables...
From manual:Balanced XLR Input JacksIn most systems balanced XLR connections will give you the best sound. If your stereo preamplifier has balanced XLR output jacks, we recommend that you connect them to the A 21+ XLR inputs. Refer to the Balanced... 
So I switched from XLR cables...
Mac 41 pre into new A21 Parasound ... balanced to balancedim a tweeker so more to come BUT the rca’s smoked the xlr 
Are Martin Logan’s what they used to be?
For 17,000 dollars the Sanders should be all that 
Buy a pair of ten year old $40,000 speakers for $4,000 or new ones at that price point?
I recently bought a pair of Aerial Acoustic 10T's which are older and in MINT condition for 2000$ with stands. and all boxes and paperwork! They sound amazing and will for years to come. I can't afford 7000$ (what they cost 20 years ago) so used i... 
Are Martin Logan’s what they used to be?
Good to hear... 
A21+ is in da house...
I don't need any help in the bass end of sho... the 10t's have authority!