rjedwards

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HEGEL H80 DAC upgrade recommendation 2018
I'd go with a Metrum Amethyst, especially if you can find one used.  It's their entry-level R2R NOS DAC, but a good amount of proprietary technology is trickled down from their much pricier models.  I'd think it would be a significant step up from... 
What solid amp to pair with DiaLogue Premium Preamplifier ?
Given what you're looking for, I'd reiterate my McCormack recommendation.  Here's a DNA-125 that has plenty of power, and you can always send it to its maker for significant upgrades later on...https://www.usaudiomart.com/details/649472706-mccorma... 
Considering used towers under $1000..
What aspects of speaker performance and sound reproduction are most important to you?