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CD Player Suggestions w/ HDCD for McIntosh System?
naim cdx2 highly musical and works well with tube or solid state gear. 
Help First Audiophile system
source first, nothing will improve down the line. cd player is huge improvement over computer. then maybe a good integrated like nad. quality bookshelf speakers, with cables and interconnects and you are on your way. 
Speakers for NAIM amp/preamp
try meadowlark, proac, b&w, epos, wilson benech, psb, harbeth and castle. i have heard all sound excellent with naim electronics and cd. 
HDCD 'best one box player' recommendations?
naim cdx2 very musical. 
$3000 Speaker/electronics budget
$1000 on each. 
NAD,VMPS,what cd player to buy?
naim cd5x 
Whats the next upgrade for me?
new source, the most important component. everything down stream will be impacted by it. 
Who Has The Best service department
naim audio n. america is top notch. 
Undiscovered blues gems.....
check out roy buchanan;jimmie lafave,albert lee,north missippi allstars,robert randolph. 
Review: Naim Audio NAC 282 Preamplifier
what amp and power supply are you using? were you upgrading the 282 from a lesser naim pre? i have a nac 82 and am considering a 282 or 52. 
Your Favorite Music Fron N'Awlins?
subdudes and dr. john 
Creek CD43 v. Linn Genki v. Cairn Fog v. Cary 308
look into a naim 3.5 very musical with excellent prat price should be in your range. 
Looking for speaker suggestions
what cambell said and add energy and epos to the list of what works well with nad equipment. 
Turntables New vs Used
how would you rate older Linn and high end B&O turntables with the current new under $1000 group? 
The Naim sound....vs. Bryston,creek,etc....
naim sound very musical, rythmic, open much different than bryston. must have speakers that are fairly effient however.sound you either love or hate!