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I am interested to update my 15 year old system !
Audphile1 ...   Thanks for your reply.  Maybe I wasnt clear in my question... Of course I believe there is great importance, and also variability in DAC's.  They are not the same, and they range from cheap, to extremely expensive, and they perfor... 
Used PS Audio Items
PS Audio has good equipment that people are generally happy with.  HOWEVER, they have a pitiful reputation for service - among the worst in the industry.  Once your item is out of warranty, they will almost always tell an owner that needs a repair... 
I am interested to update my 15 year old system !
 A follow-up to Audphile1 about streaming equipment.  I had questioned what a better streamer does. Right now I use the Bluesound to get music from Qobuz.  I then bypass their DAC and go to my DAC (Musical Fidelity), which then feeds the amp. Th... 
I am interested to update my 15 year old system !
Hi Everyone, Thanks so much for the input thus far ... it has already had a big impact on my thinking. I felt a bit overwhelmed with all the choices I had to make, and this has already put me into a prioritized direction. I will put off the expan... 
I am interested to update my 15 year old system !
Thank you all for the very valuable input thus far !    I am out for the day - but will send my initial thoughts after this feedback tonight !   Thank you again !    
I am interested to update my 15 year old system !
Thanks BikeBoy !    No real replies this far but appreciate your comment !  Looks like I will have to figure it out on my own.  Perhaps I threw too many questions and issues into a single post.      Are you into cycling ?    Cycling and my boat ar... 
Who has tried one of the PS Audio Power Regenerators?
Yes - I was told the parts were no longer available for the PowerPlant.  What I needed were capacitors - and the exact capacitor used in the Unit were no longer available.   PSA told me they would not replace the old caps with new caps that were d... 
Who has tried one of the PS Audio Power Regenerators?
They did offer me an upgrade - offered 40% off of a new unit - but with a PP3 - what they essentially were saying - "we wont fix your old unit, but you can have our new $3,000 unit for $1,800.  The experience was so bad with their poor attitude th... 
Who has tried one of the PS Audio Power Regenerators?
Hi, I had an original Powerplant - and the capacitors recently went bad.  To my complete astonishment, PS Audio would not service the unit because it was too old.  (It was about 11 years old).   I would seriously be concerned about buying their p...