k525

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integrated or separate to match triangle NAIA
I also have the Musical Fidelity A-308 and it is powerful and clear and smooth sounding. 
TAS reviews Discovery and HT info?
Anthony Cordesman praised the Discovery cables as very musical and ungimmicked; he said their $800 interconnect (the essence? I don't recall the name) compared with other wires costing far more; and did a rant about audiphiles who buy cables expec... 
Best Phono stage under $1200? Audiomat?
For what it's worth, with my ho-hum analog set up (Shure V-15 cartridge and not-very-audiophile Denon 'table) I have heard the Rotel, the Lehmann Cube, and the Phenomena. The rest of my electronics are tube. The Phenomona was my favorite of the ph... 
Conrad-Johnson Discussion website?
I would call C-J for advice first of all. Their technical support guy is very easy to talk to. I believe they voice their equipment with a clear sound ideal in mind. They design the equipment to play with that captive power cord, and plugged right... 
Is it safe to run cheap wires?
No brainer: go down to Radio Shadk and buy the 16 or 18 gauge wire and enjoy it. There are exceptions (e.g. Spectral threatens you with fire and brimstone if you run anything except MIT cable) but I am currently using good old Radio Shack wire as ...