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Can anyone tell me about VERITY AUDIO PARSIFAL
Depends on which of the versions the pair you are looking at is determines good deal or not.  
audiocircle administration
Try one of the Mods and see if they no how to get in touch with him. Try Bob, Jake or one of the guys that have been there a while. 
audiocircle administration
It's JohnR send him a PM. Also the answer is spam. 
Low gain preamp options
The Backert Labs Rhumba 1.3 has 8db of gain but they can adjust it at the factory to other levels. It is also tubed with balanced input and outputs. https://backertlabs.com/rhumba-1-3-preamp/ 
Preamp sending amp into protect
Did you try reaching out to Alvin as he is a better source than this forum of non owners. 
Anyone drive Verity Audio Parsifal Encores with tubes?
I drive my Verity's with the hybrid BHK 250.  The US distributor used to use the hybrid Trilogy amps at shows.  
Audio envy - dang!
Per my correspondence with Cap last week the Mega 3 is basically two Ocean Elite 3's put together and is mainly for power conditioners.  So pricing is two sets of wire and one set of connectors.  
Aqua La Voce connection issues
On the Aqua DAC's that jack is their version of I2S and not an ethernet connection.  Connects to their transport and new streamer.  
Teac NT-505 on Closeout by Walmart
For a period of time Onkyo USA was appointed the Teac distributor for the US when Teac didn’t want to do it themselves. These units are ones that they probably had in their warehouse when the agreement ended. During the Summer they were selling th... 
Which speakers, if any, combine the strengths of Harbeth and ProAc ?
Verity and Reynaud 
Holo Audio May DAC
The May has a remote, check the photos on the web page.  
Rogue Cronus Magnum Dies Help
And you have been doing this how long as it's not always apparent or obvious without a meter or magnifying glass.  
Rogue Cronus Magnum Dies Help
Did you actually test the fuses with a meter or did they just "look fine"? 
Who has switched from a PS Audio BHK Preamp to something else?
You guys need to be careful with the adaptor and 6SN7's as multiple owners on the PSA forum have had to send the unit back to the factory with board issues caused by this.  Just because BHK's "personal" unit works fine with them doesn't mean the p... 
New at Qobuz - no HiRes sound
You have to set the maximum streaming rate in the Qobuz desktop app.  It will default to CD rate. While your doing that you need to shutdown BluOs and the iPad and when finished re-boot.