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New Firmware for Playback Designs MPS-5
I have just seen the posting. I am glad that you feel that it is an improvement. The detail and the 3 dimensionality has really impressed me the most.Thanks 
New Firmware for Playback Designs MPS-5
After reading some encouraging reports on a couple of other forums, I decided to take the plunge and upgrade my player. I agree with Radioheadokplayer that the player is definitely better, which I find amazing as I thought that it was fantastic pr... 
New Firmware for Playback Designs MPS-5
Thanks for the responses so far. I guess this is a very busy time for Andreas and Jonathan with the CES. Hopefully some info will come through. 
SOTA processors also bang for the buck
Thanks Kal. 
SOTA processors also bang for the buck
Hi Kal, do you feel that your highend choices that you stated in the Integra thread match or beat the current hi value products in picture quality, flexibility etc or is it mainly audio quality that seperates them from hi value for money Onkyo,Den... 
INTEGRA DHC-80.3 Surround Processor
Hi Kal, do you feel that your highend choices match or beat the current hi value products in picture quality, flexibility etc or is it mainly audio quality that seperates them from hi value for money Onkyo,Denon etc. One can't help but get the imp... 
SOTA processors also bang for the buck
Thanks for the responses thusfar. How does the PR-SC5508 compare to the Denon as a preamp SQ wise. I have not had any experience with Onkyo/Integra products in the past but I gather there have been some reliability issues.Thanks again 
Recommendation for Schubert Piano Trios Op 100
Thank you . I will order both the Storioni and the Beaux Arts Trio. 
Has anybody compare Playback Design vs Berkeley
I cannot help you on the comparison, however I can tell you that the digital XLR in is a single input but can carry a 24/192 signal.Kind regards 
Is a pure sine wave UPS the best power treatment ?
Thanks for the replies thusfar. I live in Australia where our voltage is 230 Volts.. I guess I am trying to work out how a audiophile product that just "conditions" incoming power can be superior to a device that generate its own power , supposedl... 
Somethin Else Classic records vs Analogue Producti
Thanks for the responses Mike,Jonathan and Chazz . It looks like the Classic stereo box is the way to go for me.Kind regards 
pass XA 60.5 vs Pass X250.5
Thank you for the responses so far. The speaker is the Orion which is a Siegfried Linkwitz design is fully active i.e. each frequency band has to have it's own amplifier. The design is an open baffle dipole with 2 bass drivers, one facing forward ... 
Allnic H-3000 owners impressions
Thank you for your response. How can I get in touch with Albert in relation to the comparison between the Einstein and Allnic?Kind regards 
Dynavector XV-1S and equal stereo output?
Thank you for the responses. I was not aware of the Dynavector channel balance spec ( much appreciated Todd). Time for more enjoyment and less analysis. 
Dynavector XV-1S and equal stereo output?
I have swapped channels to confirm that it is the cartridge. In addition I had another phonostage available which I connected up and had the same outcome.Thanks for the input thus far.