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5 best selling newish speaker brands in 2013?
Focal,makes some affordable models now. Ive heard great things about the Martin Logan Vantage.Dynaudio is a favorite of mine. Totem Acoustics. Kef.Klipsch...the list goes on 
5 best selling newish speaker brands in 2013?
Mitch has made some key points. It really depends on what electronics you have or plan to use. Synergy with all these things is key to a good sounding system. A lot of very sensitive speakers will require very quiet electronics.While lower sensiti... 
Alarm Clock with Audiophile Grade Sound?
I 2nd the Used Proton or Tivoli radios. 
Good cartridges for a Rega RP6?
I use a Nagaoka MP200 on my REGA P3/24 w/groovetracer upgrades. It is big and warm and detailed. Pretty amazing for Jazz...pretty dam good for rock too.I have had no tracking issiues with this cart on my RB301 arm. RP6 is a nice table ..you could ... 
Need help with a Tube PREAMP.
This one has the Upgrades too ..Tube 5AR4 rectifier and MW/caps. Should help give it a little more tube sound. I wont get the unit til the 26th..sooo I'm biting my finger nails. I havent had anything close to a good sounding pre amp in a long time. 
Dynavector DV20x2H cart for MM phono stage ?
I think spending $2500 for a Phono pre with your TT is way over kill...You should look at a Musical Surroundings NOVA II. It is super quiet and will work very well. It costs around 1200 new. 
What's the best buy for 2nd hand at 200 USD?
wow...$200 is a TOUGH area to find a great sounding turntable...BUT not Impossible. There are a couple turntables by a company called DUAL look for these on EBAY. They are a German made Belt driven and Reliable if in good working / refirbished con... 
Need help with a Tube PREAMP.
Hello Everyone ...thanks for the Responses....I came across a great deal on a used MODWRIGHT SWL 9.0 SIG ED.So I bought it. When Ive tinkered with it a while I will repost how it went. thanks...agian.Matt M 
Rega phono cart,s that can be used without spacer
I run a MP200 on my P3/24...no spacer.with the RB301. 
Audio Research DSi200 with Dyns C1 Signature
The ARC DSi200 Amp will be an awesome match for your speakers..its what they want...high power,control and speed. I wouldnt hesitate to match that up. 
Tube amp repair recommendations - Western NY
Audioclassics.com Vestal New York.Also, clearsoundaudio1.com contact Niel he is in Patchoque, New York 11772. Great Guy! 
Recent cd players w/ analog output/volume control
Call Mike Sastra @audioclassics.com ,he has a cd201 laying around that he will sell you or even a cd301 would also fit the bill. Mike is a great guy and tell him Matt Miller sent you (so he can charge you more..lol). You souldn't pay more than 150... 
Why not speakon?
I only know of REL subwoofers that use this connection.Are there others? 
Comments on Oppo 105 for 2 channel audio system
Yes the Oppo 105 is a great universal player I highly recommend this player,ESS sabre dac's and XLR outs....sweeeet.When using the XLR output it has a more direct path from the sabre dac's , it sounds warm and a bit analog rather than artificial a... 
Recent cd players w/ analog output/volume control
ZD, he didnt say that the volume has to be analog, just that the analog output be variable. the volume can be whatever..if I understand oppus correctly. and I belive I do.