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Revel Gems - Single Wire, Bi-Wire, or Bi-Amp
Are you using the Revel Gem or the newer Gem 2? 
TAD Reference loudspeakers-How good are they?
Mfslgoldcd,Did you have the more expensive Pioneer S-1EX speakers or the S-3EX (as you listed). the S-1EX should even be a better speaker with the beryllium dome tweeter instead of the tweeter used in the S-3EX.I've heard the Thiel 3.7 and it is o... 
The best speaker you ever heard?
I agree with Paimei,The PSB Synchrony One floorstander can compete with speakers mulitples of its price - its midrange is that good. 
Speakers that excel at depth/layering/space
Roy,Have you ever heard the Vivid V 1.5?I like the B1 but price is too high for me and I doubt a used one would ever show up! 
Transport, Touch or Mac Mini to Dac??
Aaron,Does the Mac Mini to Hiface to Dac sound better than the Touch to Dac with the same files? 
Resolving amps
I have Maggie 3.5s and also Sony SS M9ED speakers. I'm running a PW Dac straight to my amps. 
Speakers that excel at depth/layering/space
Larry,Is Kevin Hayes VAC - I don't know this name.It seems that getting the midrange really uncolored, neutral and resolving is part of the key to getting the depth and layers to come out and being able to hear the space between performers and ins... 
Speakers that excel at depth/layering/space
I'm wondering how much electronics like the Mcintosh amp was contributing to this effect.I thought about this more and a soundstage that starts at the speakers and then presents back from the plane of the speakers is part of what I was hearing. Al... 
Perfectwave Dac - computer audio options
The Squeezebox Touch is used as a streamer to stream files from the PC to the PW Dac. 
Perfectwave Dac - computer audio options
Thanks Erik,I think that will be the plan! 
Perfectwave Dac - computer audio options
Hi Ballan,If I would get a Mac Mini, I would rip my CD's over again. I can convert the FLAC files I have with DB poweramp converter if needed.Dtsag and 2,Sounds like waiting for the Bridge is a good idea.I still need a way to get Pandora and Rhaps... 
Thiel 3.7 vs Wilson Sasha
I just heard the Sasha and The Thiel 3.7 and these two speakers stood head and shoulders above all the competition.I was very impressed with both of these!Great demo at Audio Perfection in Minneapolis of the Wilsons. Those guys are great there! 
Need suggestions about replacing a Classe' 2200
I owned the Classe Delta 2200.If I wouldn't have needed the cash, I wish I would have never sold it. The Delta 2200 and the Theta Enterprise monos were two of my favorite amps. 
Audiophile speakers that rock well
I used to have a pair of Panasonic Thrusters. 
Logitech Squeezebox Touch DAC: How Good?
Art,Are you using the Empirical Audio Pace Car or Off Ramp jitter device?Regards,Bill