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Why is an XA30.5 a bad match for Revel Ultima Salon II speakers?
Stewart,what do you do for bass? 
Relationship of amplifier sound to transformer quality?
Thanks bdp24. Do you know which transformer manufacturers are most highly regarded? 
Diffuse Front Wall? Absorb rear wall?
Rockadanny please remember manufacturers talk to the public(i e customers) with a view to sales;wouldn't you agree? Pete 
End of the line products.
Spectral. MIT.Sound Application. 
Do female audiophiles exist
Czarivey I love your technical analysis! 
Diffuse Front Wall? Absorb rear wall?
Basic answer-yes. Maximum diffusion (phase+time) behind the speakers will allow you to best hear what your speakers produce. I like a combination of diffusion and absorption on the rear wall. 
Direction of aftermarket fuses (only for believers!)
I also wonder why any well engineered home audio product would require 19 fuses? 
Direction of aftermarket fuses (only for believers!)
I'm a believer--that 'Stevecham's' post is the most valuable. I wonder how many "get" the "virtually incalculable" figures he's so elegantly stated. For those for whom it is beneficial ; a parallel may be to suggest that a morning swim can be bene... 
Best significant upgrade? Dac? Preamp?
How much are you interested in spending? (I have no industry affiliations :) Pete 
Best significant upgrade? Dac? Preamp?
Without question a dac upgrade.  I also don't see any reference to ac power isolation/conditioning. Any? 
Nagra Service and Support announcement
Thanks 
Determining current flow to install "audiophile" fuses.
Thank you Georgelofi. Bo bo and geoffkait - the fool-ers - may reconsider?Doubtful though for "fools rush in; but seldom change their 'stance' (we can't refer to minds that don't exist-can we?? Maybe we can in this fantasyland )" . I feel you refe... 
Determining current flow to install "audiophile" fuses.
Little faith-yes. Most "faith",around the world, is in nonsense. Reality doesn't require faith. It simply is. 
Determining current flow to install "audiophile" fuses.
"Never argue with a fool;onlookers might not be able to tell the difference" Mark Twain  
Determining current flow to install "audiophile" fuses.
geoff the genius educating all,how nice