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Naim vs Audio Aero
naim is one of the great analog outputs for the last thirty years and their reputation and overall quality is with the best. so in saying that, i have listen to both in a small simple tube system and naim is better in music in everyway. very neutr... 
small cd player around 1000.00 small footprint
down to the quad, has pc input..never thought i would say that, but i like pandora radio for the new music i get to audition....has the dac and input i need...but have not given up on eastern electric...because of tubes.....thanks any other sugges... 
small cd player around 1000.00 small footprint
thanks again for the great responses. all these units have interest for me, would it be nice? ...o well...can't ...linn entered my mind early since i have owned the genki when it first came out by linn, eastern electric is new to me, but the tubes... 
small cd player around 1000.00 small footprint
have also owned mf and love their product...you responders are really helping me realize there is a lot out there and all are very good contenders.thanks 
small cd player around 1000.00 small footprint
i have seen this player also..i realize the imput that is coming from china, since my cayin is excellent ... 
small cd player around 1000.00 small footprint
thanks for the response, i was just sitting here thinking of the linn, i have owned it before and what a great player for the money...also the eastern electric minimax has peaked my interest since it uses tubes and i love tubes....have a cayin tub... 
Jamestown, NC
a lover of equipment and music for over fity years. now 61 with many systems behind me and two business concerning audio, imported the first denon product into the usa in the 80's. first system included marantz tube, then to mcintosh, linn followe... 
How does Bel Canto compare to BAT?
i have your speaker and i love the krell 400xi int. but the bel canto is very similar in which i have heard, did look, both are great.... 
Incorporating Sub into two channel stereo
i can't believe they would not put you a sub out on that equipment, but krell is not about sub woofers, with the 804s i don't know why, but we all have out listening needs and sometimes want to explore, as i have many times, so in saying that , us... 
which dac?
bel canto YES i have owned their product for sometime now and love the dac especially... 
Tube CD player?
you would be suprised what is made in china, i give up, it all started many years ago with japanese tv , and now you can't buy a decent tv without it being japanese....better open up and consider, i own a raysonic cd 128, which come through canada... 
New Soliloquys with spikes and hardwood floors
linn audio skeets 
Best Amps for B & W 800D speakers
vt 100 amps 
Anyone seen their favorite High End store close?
the new younger generation is not interested in high end gear...the older that love it, losing their hearing, losing their paychecks, or just losing interst because of the music , i continue to enjoy, but our high end stores have gone 100,000.00 t... 
Best Amps for B & W 800D speakers
audio research , tube or hybrid , they are sweet together.