mocean

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So I just bought a Hegel H390 and
I’ve had the H390 for 12mths. Can not fault it for the price. Have run:LS50’s, Maggie LRS. Klipsch Cornwall IV’s, RP600’s, Martin Logan SL’s, GoldenEar One.R’s, Goldenear Aon3’s.The LS50’s were remarkable. The metas must be fantastic however your ... 
Hegel H390 or NAD M33 for Bowers and Wilkins 802D2 speakers?
Another vote for H390. Sound is excellent as is the DAC. 6 months in and I still listen to it almost daily, just love it.For good reason these sit in a number of reviewers systems as their reference.  
Rel vs the world
Don’t confuse timbre with speed and impact. I’ve never considered nor experienced cone materials to color the sound in the 1000+ subwoofers I’ve bought, built (cabinets) & installed. There is a profound effect on the quality of sound reproduct... 
Goldenear Triton One.R - can it be driven with low power tube amp?
I do not have a SET amp to try but I do have the SS Vista Audio Spark, 20w @8ohms. With the right speakers (Fostex for me) this can be a beautiful sounding amp. So I hooked it up to try out on my One.R’s in light of this low wattage discussion. So... 
Great Intergated amp with great built in DAC
Hegel H390. Excellent DAC that includes streaming.  The cheif designer’s attitude on reliable connectivity sold me. they wrote their own Apple Airplay code to improve function.They do not & [supposedly] will never have wifi or bluetooth. Netwo...