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Luxman, Marantz or Naim for Harbeth Compact 7
Thanks very much. I had Prima Luna gear on an older system that I sold. The gear was about 12 years old. I guess it must have improved. My Luxman dealer offered me a home demo on the Luxman 505z and to sell me the demo if I liked it. It may be wor... 
Luxman, Marantz or Naim for Harbeth Compact 7
Thanks.  I considered Accuphase but it was out of my price range and my local dealer said the E300 won't be available until January.  
Marantz 30 for Harbeth Compact 7 ES 3
Thank you. Much appreciated.   
Audioquest Water interconnects
Thanks!  I have a Transparent Performance Power cord. I thought improving the interconnects made the most sense. I also thought the Audioquest Water was a good value at the price point if I stuck with Audioquest for the loom effect among the speak... 
Audioquest Water interconnects
Thanks. I’m using cheaper Audioquests called Black Mamba that I bought many years ago from Audio Advisor.   
Have you ever tried a pair of speakers and said this Is the last thing I will ever need.
JM Labs Daline 3.1.  
Static and popping noise
Thanks. I tried a better power strip (a Belkin Surgemaster) that I had handy. It eliminated the static but there still is popping. I'd be grateful for any recommendations as to what power strip to get. 
Static and popping noise
Thanks. The computer and stereo are using different outlets. 
Best Airplay Device
Thanks very much. Do you know of any reviews of the Onkyo or anyone who has heard it? 
Does The Squeezebox Touch Have a Worthy Successor?
Has anyone heard the Denon-DNP-720AE? It is a wifi enabled network music player with a digital output. 
Ayon Orion 2 or Prima Luna Dialogue Premium Int.?
I am delighted wih my Dialogue 3 preamp and ProLogue 5 amp. 
Best preamp 2k or under, new or used
Prima Luna Dialogue 3 used 
Prima Luna Dialogue 3 or Cary SLP 98L?
I should have also mentioned that the speakers will be Von Scheikert VR 22. Thanks again. 
Tube preamp for $2,000
The source is Sim Audio Moon 100 D Dac fed by Apple Airport Express. The speakers will be Von Schweikert VR-22. The room is 12 by 24. Music is primarily jazz and blues.Thanks again. 
Tube preamp for $2,000
Thanks so much. What about Conrad Johnson (ET-3 OR PV 15), Rogue Audio or Prima Luna Premium?