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SET/PSET Amp recomendation for Reference3A Episode
Not familiar with your speakers, but if looking for higher power SET amps made in the USA, check out Audio Mirror. I have Vlad's 45 Watt SET monoblocks (more like 50 watts with peaks to 90) driving my 87db main speakers (Eggleston Works Fontaines)... 
System Opinion, Fritz and AVA
Good luck! Do the in-home audition before you buy, for sure. And don't decide until you break the gear in a bit first (100 hrs. perhaps). 
Does Anyone Offer Audio Mods For A Mac Mini?
E-mail ajones@yeswehaveawebsite.com and ask to be hooked up with Matt Reise from Connected Alternative.I believe he can help you out. 
Well-produced recent jazz cd's - recommendations?
Some more well recorded, excellent jazz recommendations:Ernestine Anderson - Never Make Your Move Too SoonTerence Blanchard - Wandering MoonDave's True Story - Sex Without BodiesStacey Kent - Raconte-moiSara Lazarus - It's All Right with MePharoah... 
Well-produced recent jazz cd's - recommendations?
Mark Murphy - love is what stays 
mixing tube brands
I seem to always settle on mixing, though usually prefer NOS Tung-Sol and Sylvania. 
Well-produced recent jazz cd's - recommendations?
Michel Camilo - Spirit of the MomentTord Gustavsen - Being ThereRoy Hargrove - Parker's MoodKeith Jarrett - JasmineBiréli Lagrène - MovePat Martino - Live at Yoshi'sPat Metheney - I Can See Your House from hereGlenn Shambroom - Band Math 
Best Rock Album in 2013
Notec - That's easy. 
Best Rock Album in 2013
Notec - Not at all. Just low tolerance for arrogance. 
Best Rock Album in 2013
Notec - please do! Then spend all of your time in that thread writing all about how your taste in music is superior to others and stop whining over here, “sheech ...” You already made your point once, yet you seem to feel it necessary to continu... 
Anyone enjoy their amp's sound more than music?
I guess my amp is too far down the food chain to be in awe of it. I only hear how beautiful the music is which eminates from my speakers. 
I HATE the song Salt Peanuts
Miles was unable to stay in the ensembles at faster tempos.Perhaps that explains why I dislike his version so much, probably the most. 
Harbeth M30.1 vs Tannoy Turnberry SE.
Mantisory - Hey, no fair! Tell us what you've got. (Your system at your System link is outdated.) 
Dedicated line w/ upgraded parts or power cond?
Thank you all for you input thus far. I will definitely be putting in dedicated lines and upgraded outlets. But before I decide on power cords, it seems that I should first upgrade my IEC inlets. Do you agree? 
Replace outlets in my BrickWall power conditioner?
Have not opened it up yet but planning to. Just wondering if they were of special design, integral for the operation of conditioning/surge protecting, or just plain old outlets which could be swapped out without comprimising the conditioner's oper...