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Krell Evo versus Simaudio Evolution?
I heard the Krell gear in Chicago once, at a dealer that also sells the Sim Evo gear. Both are nice...both are different. I find the Sim quite a bit warmer and more musical, but the Krell is a bit more detailed. Both seems similar in their bass, w... 
Parasound Halo - SimAudio Aurora or Bryston
With Dynaudio's, Simaudio is the best match. There is much on the internet about the synergy of Dynaudio with Simaudio.Forget the Parasounds - they are Taiwanese-made (okay, designed in the USA), single-ended designs with more high-end aspirations... 
Jeff Rowland Concerto or Simaudio i7 integrated?
I heard the i-7, it sounds very refined to me. I bought it. I find the Roland a bit too rolled off in the top end, somewhat colored to my ears (of course I listened to it at a different dealer, but he also let me take it home for an evening). Then... 
? Simaudio W5LE with Dyn C1 any auditions ,Synergy
Both are quite good, but the W-8 has considerable more slam, dynamics, openness and musicality. It's supposedly a new, different design. I think it is also almost twice as expensive, but IMO it's that much better too.I listened to it with JMLabs, ...