ghdprentice

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Disappointment with Pass Labs - I'm looking for something else
After reading my rambling post. I think my recommendation would be to get a set of high-end speakers... then assess your system sound. Put some serious effort into finding speakers to fit your musical taste. What music do you like? If it is punch ... 
Disappointment with Pass Labs - I'm looking for something else
I am a long time Pass fan. I bought a Threshold 250 watt amp in ~ 1980 A T2 preamp shortly thereafter, then a Pass x350 for 15 years. He does outstanding amp design and good preamps (not to my taste now). But from what you are saying about your ta... 
Amplifiers:A Keeper for Life. Do you know of one ?
If you are over 60 or 65 years old maybe. Otherwise no. I had a Threshold T250? That I bought when I first started working. Best thing an the market at the time. I sold it 10 years ago for a Pass 350... Hugh improvement. If you can get twenty year... 
Anyone heard the new Magico S3
I have heard the S5's in a room about you size, and from that I deduce they should be perfect for you. They are very powerful, fast and accurate. Unless you listen to music at ear splitting volumes... G 
Review: Shunyata Hydra 2 AC filter
The impulse to evaluate upon receiving a new piece of equipment is really strong, but some how irresistible. It is really hard to hear subtile differences with the anxiety of a new purchase. Sure would like to read a review now. After a couple yea...