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The new Coda S5.5 amplifier: It's a "Petite Beast"!
Great review @johnah5  UPS tracking has it scheduled for 5/23/24. However I leave for the holiday for 4 days so won't get it running until after Memorial day. I'll give it a few days to settle in before any reports. Needless to say I am very happy.   
The new Coda S5.5 amplifier: It's a "Petite Beast"!
My S5.5 ships Monday!   
The new Coda S5.5 amplifier: It's a "Petite Beast"!
FWIW for those waiting for their Coda S 5.5 amp. I talked to Doug yesterday, they have been waiting on anodizing to finish their faceplates and heat syncs. That was behind at least 4 weeks. They received a shipment last Friday and are working on m... 
The new Coda S5.5 amplifier: It's a "Petite Beast"!
@vthokie83 Yes I get it, I waited 18 weeks for my Legacy Focus XD’s. It’s just that Doug told my dealer 2-3 weeks when he ordered it and we just passed 8 weeks. which was unexpected and no firm ship date as of 2 weeks ago. I guess the hold up is ... 
The new Coda S5.5 amplifier: It's a "Petite Beast"!
@minatophase3   Interesting, my BLACK S5.5 was ordered on March 15 and I am still waiting.   
Anyone own DH LAB Red Wave Signature PC's?
@tubeguy80  Thanks for the feedback!  
The new Coda S5.5 amplifier: It's a "Petite Beast"!
@sim_audio_nerd   Thanks for the report, still waiting for my S5.5  we're at 8 weeks now.  
The new Coda S5.5 amplifier: It's a "Petite Beast"!
Friday May 3, marked 7 weeks and waiting. Ordered March 15, when did you that have them order? @sim_audio_nerd ?  
Best DAC’S $5k to $15k
@audioman58 The T+A Dac 200 is not $6000, it’s $7600. You have misquoted this in a few threads.    
Cool running, low powered power amp
Aric Audio Super KT 88 SE https://aricaudio.com/products.php?product=SPRKT88120  
All in One Solution for Streaming
Cambridge EVO 150?  
Cool running, low powered power amp
The wait time on the Coda S5.5 is now up to 4-5 months. I ordered mine March 15 and it's not shipped yet.   
Need a modern Class A monoblock, preferably half or compact chassis
VAC makes a pair of smaller mono amps now. 85 WPC   http://www.vac-amps.com/productPages/ESSENCE80iQ.html  
Seeking Bookshelf Recommendations
What about Falcon Acoustics LS3/5a?  
Listening position/speaker position
@vthokie83   I suggest you try the speaker front baffles about 6.5 feet from the front wall. If you can add some diffusion on that front  wall it will deepen and expand the soundstage. Do not put any absorption on the wall behind the speakers, Ope...