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A review on the Plinius Audio reference dual mono M-10 preamplifier
Teajay how are you sir, Plinius makes musical stuff. I have my Plinius sa100 for maybe 25 yrs now never got tired listening to it.Lak thank you for the link. I will read.  
SACD v Streaming
SACd players are less complicated as well.  
SACD v Streaming
To equal the Marantz SA 10 SACd player on streaming , probably you have to spend a lot more. I listen to my friend house who is pure streaming, using good audio mirror dac and good streamer , it’s sounds good but I prefer my SA 10 , on good SACD r... 
What is a good all around high quality speaker to purchase?
The best all around speakers is the one that will match your system. There are so many out there, do a. Research and look at the recommendations here too.My recommendations try Borensen speakers, Cube speakers, Fyne speakers…  
Building a second, vinyl focused system. Speaker advice needed! (<$10k)
I second the Omega Alnico HO, Tekton double Impact,Perfect set as well.  
Looking for new speaker cables
OP I’ve heard the SX on my friend house, He is using tube preamp , so they do have body , With solid state I agree they might sound thin. Audioquest are well known for body , speed, clarity with their cables above 2k? They use solid core why their... 
AUDIO SHOWS! WHAT would you like to see more of there. Better brands, hours etc?
Nagel at axpona Renaissance Hotel at Schaumburg . Illinois is better than most hotel because there is a space in the middle , so there’s a good air flow. Regarding mask , I did not wear mask this year, went ok, The trick when you talk to someone I... 
picking speakers (and electronics) for a relatively large room - new
If you are not into looks? I would strongly recommend Tekton MOAB . I heard them from a friend house using Aric audio amp and preamp. Audio mirror trobadour 3 DAC. The MOAB has upgraded Be tweeter .They sound musically good.   
AUDIO SHOWS! WHAT would you like to see more of there. Better brands, hours etc?
Calvinj I would like more company to participate like Tekton speakers, different good cables. I would like Audio Mirror as well.I would like the guy playing real music in their room.   
Krell CD player replacement
If I were you? If I can find a tech to do it on reasonable price with new laser and transport mechanism it’s all  worth it. This are the two parts that get affected easily .Thats a piece of art.  
B&W 802D1 - How can I tame the brightness?
What power cables are you using?  
B&W 802D1 - How can I tame the brightness?
Op Audioquest waters interconnect are on the thin side, try Columbia Audioquest or maybe Cardas. Cerious graphene cables might work.you can audition them too.  
Interesting Insurance Article Concerning HiFi.
Maybe 30yrs ago insurance companies were good in payment claims for medical claims, I also think they were abuse as well. So they started slowly tighten up.Nowadays there some insurance company that are hard to reach or they make you wait till you... 
What do you do when the music’s not speaking to you?
Op at times no matter how good our systems and music, we need a break a day or two doing something different.In my case gardening, or TV on YouTube.  
Masimo gives up.
Mahler123 I think Masimo have no idea about audio business? Even Marantz they did not have good technical service after warranty.