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Wadia 170i transport experience?
Dumb question, but I really do not understand something.I have been an Audiophile for my whole life , but computers are a new thing for me.My daughter bought me for Fathers day a Minin Ipod Shuffle, (the type that clips on to a shirt) to play my t... 
My Blu-Ray HDMI conundrum
Vjay00 , I have the Oppo BP 83. Where do you go to get the firmware update.I cany find anything on the website. 
Buying Synergistic Research ICs so difficult
Since the Powercell came out last , that was my last purchase. If I was starting out now, I would purchase the SE 10 Powercell first. That one item will make the biggest change for your entire system. 
Buying Synergistic Research ICs so difficult
I never had any luck with the Cable Company. Some of the problems I had with them.1.When I call, the only available Sales Rep is on another call, the operator would tell me someone would call me back. No one ever calls back. 2. Emails go unanswere... 
Killing BluRay, new Oppo BR 83
Macdadtexas, You must not have watched the Blu Ray on the Oppo BP 83. Also, some Blu Ray discs are not that much better than their DVD counterparts. Sad but true.But some , like Tom Petty Live and such can be awesome !!For movies ,watch the Remast... 
Blu Ray Player
Mantaraydesign , Its the price of the Blu Ray Discs!They are in most cases twice the cost of a regular DVD!The average Joe Video sees the price of the Blu Ray and stays clear of it.I rent Blu ray 
HiFi tuning fuses, some benefits help
I have them in equipment that uses fuses. My Amp has a breaker , no fuses.I think they add a little more spark to the presentation.For a nominal fee they are worth it.Why dont you just buy them ?Geez they are only $25 bucks now at the Cable Company. 
Buying Synergistic Research ICs so difficult
Adhaney, Good luck in being able to set up an audition with the Cable Company. 
Synergy between AR Ref 3 and Pass X amps
Gundam91,Mitch4tAhh, but have you tried the new Pass Labs Preamp XP-10 or XP-20 with the Pass Labs X 350.5 Amp ? 
Top 5 Rock n Roll Vocalists
Dont forget about... John FogertyJohn LennonAnn Wilson 
WAF - Wife Acceptance Factor
Raks, Thank her for counting and keeping track. 
Pass Lab X250 or Parasound Halo A21
Try to get a Pass Labs X250.5. Much better sounding than the older X250. 
Any U2 Fans Here?
NO. Tell them to keep the politics to themselves. 
Universal DVD Player
Mantaraydesign, I have a 60" LCD that is not 1080p and the Oppo Blu Ray picture looks fantastic. Also, Regular DVD's upscaled on the Oppo look very close to Blu Ray quality. 
Universal DVD Player
My Denon 5900 plays DVD's SACD, and DVD-A's very well but not Blu Ray. Its up for sale now on Audiogon.