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"Vintage" high end gear vs new and upgrade path?
oh here's a nice link on the lux some one asked me. 
"Vintage" high end gear vs new and upgrade path?
Oh just a note i agree with lloydc about the rega nice arms for the price but that Jelco is much better for the money . better built easier to set up as well imo 
"Vintage" high end gear vs new and upgrade path?
I have to agree with many of the thoughts here. I do see a huge difference in Digital I feel its just much better now then years ago. but that said 'ive actualy had a feeling for the last few years that my system was just too clinical and lost the... 
Advice on best upgrade path for a Mac Mini setup
The microRendu seems interesting as i'm in a simular situation. question for people that use it how do you get a display/ Interface to work with it ie; HDMI, Wirless Keyboard  other? I currently use an Asus Vivo mini PC (Win 10 based) with 500g ha... 
Need help with wiring second pair of speakers
if you need both for lets say a seprate room you could find a quality speaker selector that will impedence match so the load is not so low for your amp but you will lose a little sound quality that way. its what amps do with two speaker conections... 
High Quality Universal Player??
I'm not 100% sure here but from what i was told by the Cambridge dealer the cambridge is basicaly an Oppo BD 105 inside the Cambridge chasis with some slight mods to the analog output. if this is true then your only real dissision between the two ... 
Accuphase E560/600 Users: what's your speakers?
Not exactly the same amp but I run a pure class A Luxman L560 (Japanese model 100Vac)  its slightly more power at 50wch but I run it into Living Voice Avatar 2's ($9500) about 92db and never run out of head room in my room that's fairly large 16x2... 
Looking for my first tube amplifier, help appreciated.
 www.tubes4hifi.com/home.html  missed the link sorry  
Looking for my first tube amplifier, help appreciated.
I found this online a few days ago and from what I have read on Audio asylum looks interesting and not too expensive they sell kits and assembled units ranging from 30wc to 125wc the big ones under $1800 
Speakers with warm treble and good bass
We seem to be having a similar problem with speakers I've been going through many over the last few years.  I really regret selling my ProAc's response 2.5's and they did everything your looking for probably the best speaker I have owned in regard... 
***Advice Needed***Choosing Between Mini & Midi Monitors
I'd also look at the AudioNote UK speakers they can be very nice and they have an assortment of stand mounts that do lower frequency's well. also as they are designed to be corner or wall positioned you can get more floor space using them as they ... 
Help Picking a turntable
I agree with many of the guys on here about researching what your getting into.  I would pick up a older vintage table for under $1k and try it out get a few records and play them see how you like it. then if you fall in love with it like most of ... 
Should I buy a Class A Amp.
Don't count out the Luxman Class A amps new ones and some of the older ones. I run an L560 50wc pure class A from 1986 (updated version of the L550/540)and its rather nice for a 20 year old amp. utilizes a heat pipe i.e. liquid cooled, idling curr... 
Pros & Cons of Buying an Integrated with Built-in DAC?
sorry it the LIO typo 
Pros & Cons of Buying an Integrated with Built-in DAC?
you could consider something like the Vinnie Rossi ILO http://vinnierossi.com/. Its a modular system that in the future you could pop in a new dac or something else that comes along. makes the whole upgrade path easier as you don't have to change ...