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All NEW DENON A110 Integrated Amp // Reference Class Bargain !..
Denon itself says that they took a lot of experience from the SX-11 when making the new A110. It gets rave reviews in Europe. 
Best integrated for my needs????
Norma ipa 140 is very good, also this could be of interest.http://www.pureaudio.co.nz/?page_id=485 
Supratek Owners Thread
I was supposed to get my Cabernet for Christmas, but unfortunately Mick is waiting for supplies! So I have to wait patiently a few more  weeks, I’m afraid these Covid times are not making things easy. 
Doge 8 Clarity with tube upgrade or Primaluna EVO 300
This is interesting.http://www.pureaudio.co.nz/?page_id=270 
Doge 8 Clarity with tube upgrade or Primaluna EVO 300
But you are doubling everything to be true balanced, a product done properly, would you notice any difference in sound quality?I am skeptical to that, for the money I think you get more single ended, if it is 0.001 or 0.00001, who cares!? 
Which speakers to be ''in'' the music?
Graham Audio LS 5/9 have beautiful rendition of instruments, piano, brass and especially violin sounds great, but it is male voices that really impress me, I was looking for a long time for speaker that could reproduce male voices in a satisfying ... 
Icon Audio or PrimaLuna?
Icon amps are very highly thought off in the UK, they get top marks every time they are reviewed in the British audio press.Very nice people to to correspond with also, will answer any question, no matter how banal. 
New Marantz Model 30
Marantz and Denon are sister company’s , the Denon sound signature is a bit forward and agile with big soundstage, Marantz is more laid back and maybe gives a more calmer insight into the music, what one chooses is probably system dependent in wha... 
McIntosh vs Accuphase?
I guess you guys know that Accuphase is sold much cheaper in Japan than the US and Europe, in Japan they compete with the other big brands like the upper series of Denon, Sony and the like.what makes Accuphase special, is that they are still priva... 
New Cary DMS 700
Anyone know the price of this thing ? 
When does my class Atoll IN200 A/B integrated switch from class A to class B?
I think that is very optimistic too, I have a Belles SA30 class A power amp that has been measure more that 50watts and I can tell you that it gets hot, not warm, but hot, one can just touch it for a second or too before it gets very uncomfortable... 
Anybody hear both the Coda 07x and the Herron vtsp 360?
That is a strong opinion, but it is yours. 
Supratek Owners Thread
He is building me a DHT/6SN7 at the moment, send him a email, maybe you will be in luck. 
Any love for the Belles Aria or other recent Belles amplifier?
I was lucky to get my hands on the Belles SA30 class A power amp, what a fantastic sound, very organic and musical. Very happy with the purchase. 
Doge 8 Clarity with tube upgrade or Primaluna EVO 300
Ignorance is on your part on this topic I am afraid, I have an fully balanced amp, but I did not buy it because it was a balanced amp but because it sound just the same using balanced cabling or rca cabling, please read up on the topic, and try to...