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Fritz vs CSS vs Ryan
@temmple   I’ve owned Carrera BE’s with the Transducer Labs tweeter for about two years now and my advice to you is that if you have any hesitancy at all about the Be tweeter sound then opt for the Carbon 7 SE or the Rev 7 SE which both have Sc... 
New Jays Audio flagship cd transport
Yes, if you're in the US order through Todd's website.   
So what ever happened to Kinki Studio???
Yes, Todd at TEK Audio in Texas.   https://www.tekaudiospecialties.com    
Seeking Amp / Preamp Upgrades
Having owned and sold one unless you are planning on a fully balanced amp I would avoid the BHK Preamp.    
Alta Audio’s Adam speakers
Wasn't that their public introduction?  Probably not many in the wild yet.  
Connecting USB streamer server to I2s RJ45 input of DAC?
Correct you would hard wire to one of the Mesh units.  
Connecting USB streamer server to I2s RJ45 input of DAC?
Another option that will solve your problem is to try switching from your current router extender setup to a 3 unit WiFi 6 mesh unit from Amazon.  That way you will have 30 days to see if it resolves your issues.  You just need to make sure that y... 
Connecting USB streamer server to I2s RJ45 input of DAC?
@artemus_5    The NT-505 will work just fine with a WiFi extender providing the extender is getting a clean and constant signal from your router which based on your photos and comments is in another room.  How far away from the router is the ext... 
Preamp Deal of the Century
Nothing wrong with the one on the website as I just communicated with him on Friday using it.    
Supratek Owners Thread
When I talked with him over the weekend he was going to have minor surgery on Monday so out of pocket for a few days.  
Nuprime Stream-9 Streamer
The I2S output on all Nuprime gear follows the PS Audio standard so yes to the May/Spring and Directstream don't know what standard SMSL follows.   
GaN amps: Peachtree or LSA Voyager?
Another option is the new AGD Tempo   https://agdproduction.com/tempo/    
Avoiding US dealer markups
The only time that workaround will work is with speakers. With the current shipping premiums that savings will not be what it used to be.  
Replacement for Carver Crimson 275 to drive Maggi .7’s
Odyssey Stratos Extreme - $1800  
Differences the Project RS2 Transport and the (newest) Jay's Audio CD2 Mk 3
I agree with Charles in that if you want/need full DSD output and have the ability to take advantage of the I2S output give it a try. You’ll have 30 days to see if anything odd happens that bothers you. I'll also add that nobody on the forum that ...