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Which Harbeths?
I arrive too late, as you have already made a decision (for C5es XD). For others, just wanted to share this...##### M30.1 vs M30.2 comparison (What Hifi Australia)##### my personal M30.1 vs M30.2 comparison:(terrible Google Translation of *my* pos... 
Harbeth 40.3xd vs Graham LS5/5
[OFF-TOPIC, sorry - I don’t see a way to contact a member with private message for off-topic questions - any tip?]@ken7, How did you (physically) connect your DSpeaker box to your amp/or/preamp, and to the suwoofer?I am considering this little aff... 
CD Player Recommendations…
A 2nd hand Meridian G08.2 is a wonderful player. I found mine for approx. €1150 in 2014.Slightly matte (but hifi sounds often too bright compared to the concert), and laid-back => should match your needs.Very good D/A conversion, renders a full... 
So damn hard deciding which tube preamp to buy!
So you have $10 to $25k [sorry for my English]...and you are asking what to do?Very simple, you buy (blindly) the very best preamplifier of the world that money can buy in that price range: Aries Cerat Incito S (approx. $15.000).I don' like tube... 
EAT E-Glo Petite Hybrid phono stage
@hifi59 - Regarding the Baldwin (RAYTHEON) NOS 1961 12ax7 you found on Ebay, there are a lot of offers, I'm a bit lost. Can you provide a link? (I see this one, at $59)Should not they be matched?@echorec said the E-glo to be "very sensitive to tub... 
EAT E-Glo Petite Hybrid phono stage
Thanks, @hifi59,So as the tubes in the EAT E-glo Petit are 12ax7 too, what you said does apply to the E-glo Petit too, I guess.I previously owned the Pro-ject Phono Box RS too, and found it very (too?) precise (you even wrote ’mechanical’). That’s... 
Lamm pre amp
[please excuse my bad English]The Aries Incito S preamplifier is a thing which is not of this world.(I am NOT related to the audio industry).The Incito (plain vanilla) favorably replaced my YBA 1 preamp.Incito: SET tube with zero feed-back, and tr... 
EAT E-Glo Petite Hybrid phono stage
[please excuse my bad English]E.A.T E-Glo Petit (2019) vs Pro-Ject Phono Box RS2 (2021)?I have to make a decision rapidly.Did someone heard the new Pro-Ject’s flagship: the RS2?Pro-Ject and E.A.T are sisters companies. the EAT E-glo Petit is manuf...