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Buy Back Old or Move On?
snapsc - I was working on an approximate budget of $7,000 for integrated amp, DAC and a source (inexpensive streamer or a Roon Nucleus as a music server). The CSiB retails now for $6500 and is still highly regarded. If I got the amp it would leave... 
Buy Back Old or Move On?
fuzztone - always the voice of reason. Thx elliottbnewcombjr - Tubes have always intrigue me but being a Mr. fix-it maintenance, kinda guy, when it comes to music, I just want to sit and listen, not tinker & tube roll. The Coda was originall... 
For All You Musetec MH-DA005 DAC Fans
Tharbamar is one the most straight shooting, true to heart reviewers out there. He also has my ear for music reproduction. I wouldn't hesitate purchasing this DAC on his recommendation. It would be cool though to see him review the Musetec MH-DA0... 
Musetec (LKS) MH-DA005 DAC
Check out my new thread here: https://forum.audiogon.com/discussions/for-all-you-musetec-mh-da005-dac-fans  
Ready For Digital Source...Computer - Continued!
It's not that I would base any purchase of either a laptop or a streamer on this less than stunning review. I just thought it was interesting that he said he could hear a little difference between the two. That's all.  
Passive vs Active...Again!
  xboom - thanks for the info!  
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Down To The Crunch
  ozzy62 +1 lol! jdbsi - good stuff, but it's tough to make the leap!    
Down To The Crunch
  rego - over-the-top research and comments, thanks so much! With regards to Erin's Corners comment, he does say in the first few moments of the D&D video just "Buy It" no need to watch the video. As where in the Kii 3 video he does not say t... 
Options
ozzy62 - opps, I should've clarified. Room treatments are the only big WAF detriment.  
Options
fuzztone - $16K WAF: Free run  
Passive vs Active...Again!
rego - Thanks, wise words! No, the ceiling is vaulted. 8' at the walls and around 12' or so, in the middle. With a beam down the center.   djones51 - thanks, I will check out the D&D's        
Passive vs Active...Again!
rego - So I just watched this and said, that’s it, I’m going with Kii 3s! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G_f5H7S2ZJo Then I watched this: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hrp5SXNwHp8 and Darko like the passive option better. I was considering ... 
Passive vs Active...Again!
mike_in_nc - "The simplest thing is just to use some headphones -- you don’t have to consider the room at all, and you don’t have to learn anything new" sorry Mike, never have been a headphone guy and never will. I like to feel the music. As far ... 
Passive vs Active...Again!
OMG! Have you seen this: https://www.deqx.com/wp-content/uploads/pdf/DEQX-User-Manual.pdf Completely out of my level! Don't they make anything automatic anymore?