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Recommended solid state amp for user with tinnitus
The Digital Amplifier Company (DAC) makes very warm and smooth sounding digital amps that will fit your budget. I have had tinnitus most of my life and now at 55 it has gotten a little worse but I can still hear as good as I did 30 years ago. Go f... 
Horn Speaker Recommendations
@willgolfIf your in the NJ,NY CT, PA area make an appointment with Charney Audio and listen to his outstanding creations. Full range single driver rear loaded horns based on the Tractrix theory. No crossover and no sub needed! Sweet clean highs wi... 
What speakers work well with Arcam Solo 5.1 amp
kesha, What is your budget and are you looking for 2 channel or multi speaker surround sound set up?  
Speaker recommendation for SET tube amp MASTERSOUND
Not sure of your budget but the Charney Audio Companion with your choice of driver will work perfectly with your amp and room. Charney will custom make your speaker to wood type and colors to fit your decor. The Companion is a work of art that del... 
The best speaker for a small room...at any price point.
I have a pair of Charney Audio Companion Voxativ AF 2.6  in my 11x15x8 room. They will play very well in the 11x13 room your considering. Charney offers 3 different looks for the Companion and many different drivers to suit your taste, budget, and... 
Recommnedation for the BEST SOUNDING integrated amp up to $3500
@sunnyjim...Are you looking for tube or SS?                      How many inputs? The Digital Amplifier Company (DAC) Stereo Maraschino (STM) is a great performer! The wattage output can be increased or decreased with the voltage of the power supp... 
Most “disappeared” speakers.
Charney Audio Companion Horns disappear with SS and tube gear. Soundstage is wide, high, and deep with superior tonal balance. 
Speakers under $50k that rival $200k+ speakers?
@ smodtactical Your room size is about the same as mine (11x15.5x8). I have had towers(Snell CV),  OB (Caintuck Betsy w/ Hawthorne OB bass augmenters), 3 different Omega speakers (Compact Hemp, 6 Alnico monitors,and XRS 8 Alnico all with Omega Dee... 
Power Amp advice
Maggies require a lot of grunt! The Digital Amplifier Company (DAC) has very powerful amps that sound fantastic! Very close to the best SET tube amps with power! Contact Tommy att DAC and see what he has to offer. He might have a demo or trade in ... 
A DAC that can make digital sound analog?
The Sparkler Audio S503 CD Player is a very good sounding NOS player. Designed by the former engineer of 47 labs. Very natural in presentation with sweet detailed information. No need for a separate transport just a great one box solution. I have... 
Does it make sense to use 6k$ Nos tube with 5K$ tube amplifier?
@shkong78 After running Acme 300B for 100 hours in LM 508, I will compare Acme 300B and NOS WE 300B in Silbatone 300B SET amplifier. which is a premium 20K amplifier with silver foil output transformer.Then I can tell how good Acme 300B is. Hav... 
What are the top 3 dream speakers you wanna buy next regardless of price?
Charney Audio Concerto with AER drivers finished in a black walnut veneer. Hands down! 
300B Warmup versus other tube or SS amps?
I let my ANK interstage monos warm up for about 30-45 mins usually while preparing and enjoying dinner. There is some slight improvement after that but not much. 
Who makes great active preamps ? Tube or solid state or hybrid.
Audio Note and Radu Tarta! 
What is the best USED Speaker Under $10,000
For less than 9k you can have a new pair of Charney Audio Companion with Voxativ AF 2.6 drivers. Your choice of cosmetic design with the wood used and paint colors. Very engaging sound with deep bass that envelops the listener and draws you deep i...