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Some Basic Center Channel speaker reccomendaitons
soix. Thanks for the reply. Budget is $600ish. Looking for something that will be placed on the top of my tv stand under or in front of the tv. I have good depth and width...but the bottom of my tv is just about 7.5...so figuring a limit of 7 inch... 
New Bluesound's Node 2i
Id love to see this offered w/o a dac at a lower price... 
Trouble Contacting Clear Day Cables
This is so sad.  I love love his speaker cable....and he is a true gentleman 
Is the Eico HF 81 really that good?
Nice job pokee great read 
Looking For 90% of the performane of the super expensive cables for much less money
Everyone has their own opinion about cables but we can all agree that the OP is requesting a unicorn with that said I believe cables  sound different  but  I don’t advocate spending a fortune on cables.  I have tried many.  I would suggest trying ... 
Budget/value SS power amp recommendation
Thanks everyone for the suggestions....for some reason. A Yamaha m series seems to be calling my name, based partly on suggestions here and not the slim chance of a used belles.....looming at an M-4 for stability and ease of repair if needed....th... 
Older Receiver as power amp using tape out jacks to separate pre-amp?
Thank you all replies....much obliged 
Tube pre amp
It would help if you provided a few more details as to budget, aesthetics,  what you are looking for etc. There are good suggestions above, and i particularly like the herron, used CJ and Rouge gear.  I have never heard the vincent so cannot comme... 
Nuforce STA200
Anyone have any thoughts on using this amp with a tube pre amp. I have a few tube pres that id like to try with it, but really dont want to insert a passive/attenuation in between...concerned it will generate a lot of noise..particularity if i use... 
Budget/value SS power amp recommendation
Thanks everyone for the suggestions. A used older AVA piece would definitely work re why not a tube amp.  I have only used this las35a 15ohm version with tubes for over 15 years.  On a whim I hooked them up to a beast of a Bryson amp and was floor... 
Budget/value SS power amp recommendation
Thanks all for the great suggestions. Will be used with some vintage 15ohm LS35as. Since it’s going to be used with some vintage euphorically characterized pre amps I’d like it to be on the neutral l size of things...but would not turn down a mona... 
EVS modified Oppo 105D
GcpCan I assume your tube buffer solution would only affect analog out? 
Dynaudio or Ohm?
I've run my ohms with bryston and dsonic amplification no regrets and I've had too many speakers to name 
What's your "diminishing returns" preamp choice?
I'd love to hear the backert preamps. Bob repaired my joule a while back and was great to work with 
Joule Electra
I still love my LA 100