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Bluesound node 2i
no drop outs given the buffering, shouldn't matterhave drop outs, get wired  
Inexpensive DAC: Schiit Modi 3 or Topping D30
both are ok.  if its just temporary who cares?  differences would be trivial 
Recommendations for fast sounding cables
smart ass comments asidenordost, xlo, siltech, kimber, mapleshade tend to be zippy 
Pre amp and Power amp advice needed
try a cary 300b sei - sweet... 
Audio Research REF 3 worth buying today?
short answer - hell yes 
Speaker placement and dB differences
room is small... toughsemi nearfield listening 
Question For Those In The Know About Audio Research Power Amps
arc has took tube choice out of the hands of its customers unfortunatelyyou want this amp?  then buy this tube, only this tube, and oh, you buy it from me...  too bad 
good discussion on power cords
waste of bandwidth 
has anyone compared a Parasound Halo with a Hegel H90? Which did you prefer and why?
hegel amps are truly outstandingthe onboard dacs are very good but short of the standard set by the sq of the amp sectionh90 is last gen dac implementation, same gen as the discontinued rostcurrent gen dac is h120/h190 -- lower end of the line, bu... 
Mid Range Streamer DAC recommendation help requested!
search is your friend, my friend 
Help Match Cables To Gear Please
wire is absolutely a tone controlwhether you choose to use it as such to purposefully alter the tonality of a system is a distinct decisionagree with canare as a good starting point, as is monoprice 12 gastart with well constructed copper stranded... 
Combining a sub-woofer with Bookshelf Speakers
follow the instructions in the rel manual to the letterthey work... my educated guess is that your crossover freq is too high - there is a slope to the cutoff filter... 
Best used integrated under $5k
marrduk24i am curious to hear what the dealer you mentioned, who carries luxman hegel and sim says about their respective integrated amp offeringsand to the one poster above -- i am sorry but no the hegels do not sound thin at all, if anything the... 
Best used integrated under $5k
@marrduk24 responding to your reply earlier - i did not mean to say that the hegel h360 does not have a DAC (it certainly does) what I meant to say is that the current gen hegels have specifically improved the DAC sections of the units over the pr... 
Best used integrated under $5k
Hegels are outstanding.  If you don't need the internal DAC then a used 360 would be very good.  If the onboard DAC is important, then get the new 390.  I love mine.  Best solid state I have heard in a quite a while.