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Moved from Logitech Squeezebox to Cambridge CXN V2 w/NAS - sound not as good
Hey, i have something to try that surprised me on my system. try a superior power cord on both the Streamer & possibly the DAC  you can find something that was close to top of the line that's a decade old used  so not suggesting you over sp... 
Magnepan, Ohm, Spatial or ??
There is a new version of the vandy 2ce Sig ii avail so may be able to get a very good deal on the existing version - your room doesn’t call for the three, PS monitors on stands not the worst idea either lots options there including the vandy w th... 
Affordable US Made Tube Pre/Power or Integrated Options
Don’t own it but put Line Magnetic on the list along w Sugden signaturei own quicksilver and dealers may have a nice Corona discount off retail (also buy their demos) 
Speakers that are a great value!
Don’t own them only heard st Shows butPut Spatial on the list  
Looking For Advice After Dumb Vandy Purchase
I have a codex too w an ultra rendumine bought new but they are a steel used but PS for half the price of a used Codex. You can get a new Pro-Ject Dac which I hear is pretty great and does MQA- then put the additional funds into a streamer  
Looking For Advice After Dumb Vandy Purchase
Get them used, also please note whether you need balanced or not ( avoid using a converter) John R and the other great Vandy dealers listening will come up w a solution for you and help you finish the system don’t stress spend less on something el... 
Best bookshelf loudspeakers under 10,000 for the pair
Some ideas that I don’t think that have come up are DeVore, Fleetwood Sound by OMA, Graham Vandersteen VLR, Audio Note We could do this forever  
Best bookshelf loudspeakers under 10,000 for the pair
Some ideas that I don’t think that have come up are DeVore, Fleetwood Sound by OMA, Graham not to mention Treo CT s  
Time for the Dynaco to go, Affordable Integrated or Separates for Wilson's Under $2.5K?
Parasound A21 plus a quicksilver tube preamp  
High Sensitivity Speakers
Keep the amp for now & try open baffle, spatial or pure audio or listen to the recently reviewed raven audio speakers Then back into the right electronics for your choice.  That said Im not sure why you think you need extra efficiency w All th... 
Hh scott tube amp restoration
Aware not the answer you are hoping for but box up and send to LA to GeorgeMeyer AV, they just worked on my Scott tube tuner and I’m very happy,not cheap but not crazy either 
WOULD IT BE DUMB TO BUY A MARK LEVINSON NO 23.5
Just had a vintage Scott 350b tube tuner serviced at George Meyer and although not inexpensive, my ears & eyes say they did a great job, so sleep well knowing they will do right with the Levinson when & if the time comesenjoy