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Got Vienna Acoustics Mahler speakers - what amp?
Raquel, thanks for your comments.I first thought 190 w/c @8ohm of Sim W-5 would be a bit less. But considering 90db sensitivity, I relax a bit.BTW, Tpy, interesting though for your Linn 2250 with 100w/c @8 ohm.Let's see what experts say. 
Got Vienna Acoustics Mahler speakers - what amp?
I am about to get a pair of these Mahler speakers to replace my current Proac Response 2.5.I have a Simaudio Moon W-5 power amp matched with pre Moon P5.3.Never auditioned this Mahler before but just doubt it would be a good match with my current ... 
XLR & RCA, which is better for Esoteric DV-60?
I did try XLR cable (Cardas Neutral ref) from DV-60 to pre Simaudio Moon P5.3, then Nordost Frey from pre to power (Moon W-5).IMO, I feel my RCA (Harmonic Tech Magiclink II) sounds better comparing to the above XLR.I also heard that XLR polarities... 
XLR & RCA, which is better for Esoteric DV-60?
Chadnliz, Tvadthanks again.I now have only one set of XLR (Nordost Frey) from pre to power, that's why I want to try from DV-60 to pre.Will let you all know when the second XLR is avbl.This will also clear up my doubt on RCA + XLR and XLR+XLR. 
XLR & RCA, which is better for Esoteric DV-60?
Thanks, Tvad.Any particular XLR you would recommend? Nordost, Cardas, etc? Worth for investment? 
How last setting be memorized on Moon P5.3?
Valinar, thanks.after reading yr advice, I did try something and you were right.I normally turn it off at the front using a remote and left stdby s/w at the back at "on" BUT I am using a step down xformer so I unplugged this unit every time I fini... 
Changing 110V to 240V for Simaudio P5.3
Lewinskih01, thanksthat's what I'm doing it, I got a "made in China" stepdown transformer 220>110 in my system. BTW, could you enlighten me a bit more on " would get the benefit from an isolation transformer and balanced power."Sounds like a be... 
Changing 110V to 240V for Simaudio P5.3
I just got a used one from this web.Can anyone help in more details?