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Help! Choosing a Roon core/streamer/server! (Roon vs Innuos vs Wyred4Sound)
patrickdowns I was of the same mind as you in terms of a digital setup. I wanted to have streaming, and the ability to rip my CD library, but no setup or maintenance hassle. I had a Sonos setup for a while a few years ago, with music stored on ... 
Help! Choosing a Roon core/streamer/server! (Roon vs Innuos vs Wyred4Sound)
I just added a digital source (other than my really old Linn CD player) and bought a Innuos ZEN for use with a Line Magnetic DAC. This made for a good and easy solution with no computer pain.Easy to set up and no issues. 
Do I need to decouple/isolate my preamp amp from my stand?
I have Nordost Sort Kones under my amps and Grand prix Audio Apex under my preamp. They made a positive difference reducing distortion and improving clarity 
Goldenear Triton One.R - can it be driven with low power tube amp?
Charles does know his stuff and you like to give your opinion on things you have not heard based on measurements you did not make.Have a great evening.Jim PerrygeorgehifiYou really know your stuff regarding SE amps and high efficiency speakers. ... 
Goldenear Triton One.R - can it be driven with low power tube amp?
Thanks for the comment Charles. I really appreciate it, all of your comments are always well thought out and considered. You really know your stuff regarding SE amps and high efficiency speakers.    Jperry, Knowing that Sandy Gross and cakids are ... 
What Combinations of Components Have You Put Together That Sound Good?
My current system. After many changes and diligent effort I am very close to what I think is ideal. The most recent changes adding an Ikeda tonearm and cartridge made for a huge increase in performance. getting out of the chair after I start liste... 
Margin on speaker sales by high end dealer
"jetterNot so sure I see a negative intent of the Ops post that a few of you are implying. Give it a rest!"I did not address it in my prior response, but the negative intent is pretty clear. The subtext in the initial comment quoted below is "The ... 
Margin on speaker sales by high end dealer
Asked and answered many times over in the thread below and other similar threadshttps://forum.audiogon.com/discussions/mattresses-not-stereos-is-where-the-money-is/post?highlight=margin&postid=1831963#1831963  
Accuphase E-470
I would look for one with the correct voltage https://www.hifishark.com/model/accuphase-e-470  
Honest question about cartridge vs. turntable performance.
Your point is? danvignau513 posts08-21-2020 11:56amCalculate how much your phono stage, head amp stage, arm, table, isolasters, and cartridge, etc. cost. When you spend that on a CD player, your opinion matters. For a good comparison, check our... 
Game Changing Tweak
There are a lot of opinions on this thread from people that have no reason to have an opinion.You have nothing to talk about unless you have heard the item discussed. 
Goldenear Triton One.R - can it be driven with low power tube amp?
I have heard these driven by the Line Magnetic 805 integrated amp. A great match with great sound. 
Proteus compared to MSL ultra eminent ex
@arsh Most Ikeda phono cartridges have an impedance less than 5 ohms, and have outputs in the .16 to .30 range. I have an Ikeda cartridge, as well as Benz LPS and EMT. The Ikeda is a great sounding cartridge.Good luck with your searchJim Perry 
Does anyone have experience with seller Kron on cartridges?
Click below to see his sale items:https://www.audiogon.com/stores/kronDo you not know how to see items for sale? 
Does anyone have experience with seller Kron on cartridges?
He advertises here on Audiogon. Take a look and see what he has for sale