jetter

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I am looking for help selecting an amplifier to match my Revel F228Be speakers.
Along different lines, and I am honestly not sure of the results you would achieve, but you could buy a Schitt SYS passive pre for $50 and place it between your preamp and NAD.  To level match the NAD volume (reduce it) to that of the YBA so both ... 
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Yes mahgister, you are right. 
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And while I agree my brain is festering on a bit of Jim Beam, wishing you and everyone else out there as good a fourth as possible.  Fireworks cancelled here. 
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Actually I just looked at my last 5 posts, they did not fester on:Wire directionalityStray CD laser lightVibrationsTransportation orCryogenicsDoes that make me a bad person?  
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Take your sides in the Al vs MC battle of the wits. Only you can decide who is who. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EZSx3zNZOaU  
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Uber, those cookies wouldn't be chocolate chip by chance? 
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@geoffkait For U I only need half wit comebacks. Now I’m confused, I will have to do a search as I only remember half witted comebacks. In fact, I am waiting for one now.   
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@almarg  Glupson, Uberwaltz, Frogman, thank you kindly for the nice words!Best,-- Al Add me to the list that thoroughly appreciate your posts. 
good discussion on power cords
@mahgister.  A very thoughtful post as usual.  Stay well friend. 
Focal sopra 2/Gryphon Diablo 300 not good match
While I am not sure that I agree with d2girls that we necessarily want to strive for a flat sound signature, I do think he/she makes an excellent recommendation that you may want to buy an eq.  In fact, the Schitt Loki is only $150 and users here ... 
Are the Alpha Core Goertz AG-3 Divinity pure silver cables any good?
Not quite the same, but I am using the alpha core goertz mi 2 veracity speaker cable with my modded Meitner mono amps or Parasound A21+, depending which is in rotation. With the Zobel network, need them or not. 
Please Help Me Build A System Under 6k!!
For speaker cables that are good, and not just because they are a killer price, buy Canare 4S11 (star quad) speaker cables, available from Blue Jean Cables. 
Is High End Cable Really Worth It and What Brand
A reasonable priced cable that sounds very good in my system is Canare 4S11 "Star Quad".  I ordered mine from Blue Jeans Cable, if you do so make sure the terminations you ask for are compatible with your amp and speakers.  A Mc I used needed smal... 
Mark Levinson 533H Amp fuse information
Never had this happen, but I did work for a power company.  Did you ask your utility to pay for the amp repair?  Were any of your or other customer appliances toasted? 
I'm here for the enthusiasts, not the snobbery
@sokogearsHow about a '71 Mustang in 1980 for $900? Worst repaint I ever saw. Earl Scheib job. When I was a kid growing up in Huntington Bch, CA my dad had his green and white 1955 Chevy station wagon painted all white by Earl Scheib.  When gettin...