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Anyone buy one yet? Thoughts?
I have replaced my amp and I have a second CDT, but I am still very happy with my Node N130 with a Teddy Pardo power supply. So after I get a newer ( Less than 30 year old) preamp, I might start looking at steamers again.😁  
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Thank Heavens For The Internet World Used/ Pre-Owned High End Audio Market!!!!
Yep, between asking questions here and reading as many reviews as I can find, I have been rebuilding my system for about two years now. Ā Although it really is sad that there is only one high end dealer around here and only a few places that sell s... 
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Jazz for aficionados
Eric Reed day today. Enjoying ā€˜Stand’ now.  
Why do I prefer R2R over Chip based DAC's?
Check out Denifrips. Even their least expensive DAC, the Aries ll, sounds great! Ā I have had the next model up, the Pontus ll for two years now and am still very happy. All the best.  
Jazz for aficionados
@mksunĀ  I like it! Ā  Never heard her before, but I sure will look for more tomorrow.  
A Few Nice Words For Upscale Audio
@onhwy61Ā  Thanks for sharing. It’s always great to hear the good stories, instead of only hearing the bad. Oh, I will be ordering some tubes from them in the near future.  
A Few Nice Words For Upscale Audio
@onhwy61Ā  Thanks for sharing. It’s always great to hear the good stories, instead of only hearing the bad.  
What was the first power cable that you noticed a difference in the sound?
Anyone tried Audio Art power cables? Ā  Ā  Thoughts?  
Add Chord Cutest (DAC) to Bluesound Node or purchase HiFi Rose RS150BDAC
I bought a Denafrips Pontus ll to go with the Node, N130 and have really been happy going on two years now. You might want to investigate a good USB cable as well. All the best.  
Jazz for aficionados
@jdougsĀ  There’s a bunch of them. Ā Some louder than others, but. Ā Just yesterday, I was listening to Bud Powell and my wife walked into the room and asked if that noise was the audience and I responded with, I wish. Ā I don’t understand it, you’d ... 
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What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report
Listening to I’ve Got The Music In Me, by Thelma Houston And The Pressure Cooker. Ā Excellent album and CD!  
Used PS Audio BHK 300 monoblock or (2) new benchmark ahb2 bridged?
@markpriceĀ  I am buying a pair of three year old BHK300’s to go with my KEF Reference 5’s. Ā Do you still love them? Is there anything I should know, tricks, tubes, tweaks? Thanks in advance.