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@cmss2000: Thanks for sharing more about your reasons for moving in the direction you did. Are you still considering a possible replacement to your Dunlavys? If so, any prospects? 
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@cmss2000:Echoing @corelli  - Also what you compared it with and your system, room etc.? And what you were looking for?It's always good to learn from those who have a different result and preferences. 
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@baranyi : Surely you mean  'carry them away.’ : ) 
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@mofojo  It isn't straightforward. Go to the Explore Tab. Hit the member lookup link to the left of this window. Type in the member name. Click on result link that matches the member name you want. This should put you in the page that offers a sen... 
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@cal3713 : Why are you  "scared a bit by Coincident discontinuing the remote version." ?  Thanks. 
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@charles1dad :  Thanks. Good to get a strong second opinion from you on Backert Labs. I will look into the Dan Sachs Preamp.Any others on Preamp choices? 
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Options on choices for a stand alone 2ch Preamp / linestage???This is in service of the Double Impacts in 2ch and HT mode. Plus some additional component integration.  Budget is 5.5K tops, but I very much prefer that the purchase comes to no more ... 
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Hello Charles,  Thank you. That's quite an endorsement!Yes, the limited functionality is a concern. They introduced a RC version with a single volume pot, briefly. There is one on offer here at Agon. But Israel feels this version detracted slightl... 
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@charles1dad and others who may own or have owned Coincident gear...thoughts on their Statement Linestage? 
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@corelli: thanks for your thoughts on Decware. Like I mentioned earlier, I was very impressed with the Line Magnetic components used during a long demo of the Devore O/96s.I've personally owned Melody and it beat BAT and ARC products I owned, espe... 
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@corelli:  I don't recall for certain, but was Decware an option you had considered? If it was, any particular reason for choosing Line Magnetics over it? 
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@toddverrone:  : ) "you don't feel headphones moving your body and the furniture.  there's something to be said for that..."  Yes, in fact, a massage chair. : ) 
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Have the Spread Spectrum Technologies Son of Ampzilla 2 Wyred 4 Sound version amp back in rotation for a couple of days. This is a Class A/B amp with the first 10 in A. Also added Triode Wire Labs PCs into the system a few days ago.The Tektons, al... 
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The monkey on your back, or in this case, the monkey in the room is The Room!  @helomech nailed it: you are really constrained by your room. 9X11 by??? 6 to 7 feet since it is a basement??? Cinderblock???You really should consider a 'near-field' ... 
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:@waltersalas  I sense a betting opportunity coming on. What's the spread?