devilboy

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What’s the most badass $2k amp I can get?
Job 225 or PS Audio Stellar S300.New or used, they are the same price. 
spatial audio m3 or tekton perfect set
Keep in mind while the sensitivity is high on the Spatials, and you would think it would pair well with an SET amp, the impedance curve it's not friendly to them. 
spatial audio m3 or tekton perfect set
M3 Turbo S owner here and I absolutely love them. The most satisfying speaker I’ve owned used to be the Rethm Trishna. The thing I love most about the M3s is that even at low volumes they have a lot of weight to the music. I listen to a lot of cla... 
Cryogenically treated cables
Could we possibly get back to the topic and not keep feeding geoffkait? I'm beginning to not want to click on this thread anymore. 
Review: EXACTPOWER EP15A Tweak
Snsmore...good luck with the unit. I also got mine back from Steve and it didn’t last as long as I wanted. It ultimately took a crap and I was lucky that he bought the unit basically as parts for other projects. I got a pretty decent Penny conside... 
Your last concert was to see who and when?
November 3rd I heard the Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia preform Beethoven's Violin Concerto with Fransisco Fullana then Beethoven's Symphony no. 7. Absolutely beautiful.End of the month is Tool in Atlantic City. Can't wait. 
Cryogenically treated cables
"Cryogenically treating anything improves its performance. And someone recently posted, even putting cables in the home freezer for 48 hours offers a very noticeable improvement."Ummmm......what??? 
What are the best bang for the buck on higher end headphones?
I had a couple of different Audeze headphones and they were all like cinder blocks on my head. Love the midrange and bass though! The HiFiman Arya has tremendously beautiful midrange, extremely sufficient, tight, low-end bass. They are also the mo... 
What are the best bang for the buck on higher end headphones?
I LOVE my HiFiman Arya. I used to have other headphones including the Focal Clear. As someone said above, I too can understand why people like them. However, they don't have anywhere near the midrange warmth that the planar Aryas do. Many people s... 
PS Audio new Stellar Phono PreAmp?
@serhan62, what do you mean "lower"? 
Welcome to Headphones
Well, it's about time. 
Why pay so much?
I use $100 solid core copper cables from JW Audio and love them. Hee hee. 
Chinese DACs
ozzy62, My Orchid uses the 1541 chip, I believe. I didn't search the Pagoda yet. Do you know which one is in it? I can't wait to experiment with different tubes. I hear good things about the WE 396a D getter. I think that's the one. 
Chinese DACs
I recently acquired the MHDT Orchid and it’s wonderful. I got it on the used market but I think it’s $1,150 new. I’m very, very happy with it. 
Popular new/used SS stereo power amps under $2500?
Immediately thought Job 225 but they're stopping production.So, PS Audio Stellar S300?