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Spay for CD
 static charge on the disk may cause induction in the electrical section after the optical system and may cause issues with the drive system if heavily ferrous. the drive system also has a motor that can be susceptible to the static charges. My fe... 
Spay for CD
 Light is not effected by magnetic fields so drop that as an issue for reading the CD, only after it has been converted to electrical signals will it be effected by the magnetic fields. vibrations, out of round, miss reads etc are the issues and n... 
What phono pre am I looking for?
To add to the fray. Manely chinook if your looking  for a top rated, for your budget phone stage.  
Audio Nirvana 300b amp - has anyone heard it?
Wonder what transformers they are using as that's the single most costly parts in a SET. For that dollar I'm thinking the parts quality can't be all that good. I meen desent 300B tubes cost $300 a pair. I suppose it's a wait and see what people th... 
The American Epic Sessions from PBS
I think I have seen that already but will revisit. Thanks for the heads up cheers  
Low Watt Solid State Amp
Luxman Class A amps can find some really nice used ones. Acuphase used maybe again Class A, older Pass Alpha series maybe in that price range. few that come to mind. I had a Luxman L560 in my system and it was very nice. you can find L550's and L5... 
The American Epic Sessions from PBS
"For two hours we revel in filmed performances in front of that single microphone, as the camera lovingly follows the sound through anaconda-like cables to the cutting head. As soon as the blank disc starts spinning, our soundtrack switches from t... 
The American Epic Sessions from PBS
good review tells a lot about it.  
The American Epic Sessions from PBS
list of the tracks Track Listing Standard album / Deluxe Disc 1Killer Diller by Alabama ShakesOn The Road Again by NasCandy Man by Jerron "Blind Boy" Paxton2 Fingers Of Whiskey by Elton John and Jack WhiteThe Cuckoo by Steve Martin and Edie Bricke... 
R2R Dacs $3K or under
that's too bad though that you could not get through to them. I've been reading many reviews on them and they all seem to compare it to the Total DAC at $10k more money that's a good reason to take a look and be patent. god not to free the cash up... 
R2R Dacs $3K or under
I’ve been looking hard at the Kitsune HIFI Spring DAC https://kitsunehifi.com/product-category/brands/kitsune-hifi/Getting great reviews and with a few different levels you can pick the one that’s in your budget. starting at $1500 for level 1, lev... 
Is a GREAT turntable under $2000 possible???
just to comment on noromance "$2k? Maybe not off the shelf but you can certainly do what I did. Source a clean Garrard 401 for about $800. Make or buy a layered birch ply plinth and add a 12" Jelco 750 arm for $550. Optionally add an Audiosilente ... 
Speaker design customer feedback
Can you elaborate on your design goals as to what target system your after and sound ideas your after. What size Speaker are you designing? I look for a speaker that engages me that is musical and invites you into the music apposed to overly analy... 
PS audio ultralink II dac distortion
call PS audio they have some of the best customer service around I'm sure they will help you through your issue.  
THE GRYPHON HAS LANDED at THE SHOW NEWPORT | THE SHOW JUNE 1-3 2018
"It is the only company that makes and manufactures everything form A to Z . no other company does that." lol only Phil O’Hanlon would make that sort of statement and not even close to the truth lol