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Competitive class D amp suggestions
Anyone compare the new Atmasphere class d amps to any other class d? I know it's new but my dealer says Atmasphere is working on their 3rd run of these amps. Atmasphere claims the distortion is a LOT lower than even their OTL amps.  
Voltage mode vs current mode phono stages
Ok thanks now please explain phono stages that are voltage mode and phono stages that are current mode?  
Perlisten S7t speakers at Axpona
No subs playing, it was a small hotel room and a sub would possibly have overloaded the room IMO.  
Perlisten S7t speakers at Axpona
@panhead2 can I ask why?  
Phono Stage upgrade to complement Dohmann Helix One Mk 2
There's review for the Gokd Note PH-1000 Phono Stage on HiFi Pig magazine. Read the review here: https://www.hifipig.com/gold-note-ph1000-phonostage/#more-146474 Have never heard this unit but have their smaller PH-10 and matching PSU-10 and wor... 
Looking for a new (preowned OK) line stage under $5K: suggestions?
I’ve always liked CJ gear but a little too euphoric for my taste now when compared to other preamps... YMMV  
What defines mid-fi versus high-end?
Sorry couldn’t resist!  
What defines mid-fi versus high-end?
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Acora speakers at Axpona
Anyone else actually own Acora speakers? So far only 2 Agon members have chimed in so much thanks.  
An upgrade ? From Sonus Faber to Harberh speaker
@auronthas a very close friend had a pr of Harbeth's so have had a chance to listen to then often and they never got my foot tappin. He as well didn't get along with them and since sold them.   
An upgrade ? From Sonus Faber to Harberh speaker
Keep your current SF or try and find a newer pr but I wouldn't go the Harbeth route myself.  
Axpona 2022 what impressed you?
Too many rooms played music LOUD. To be honest nothing really stood out but maybe the Acora loudspeakers. Still the room was HUGE so how would they sound in a normal listening room would be the question.  
ADG amp
Sorry meant Atmasphere  
ADG amp
I'm waiting for my dealer to get in the Atlanta class d monos to have a listen. From all the reports it sounds very promising    
Cube Audio Nenuphar Single Driver Speaker (10 inch) TQWT Enclosure
Just another perspective but the Cube at Axpona didn't get my foot tapping, it was ok but nothing special IMO but again this was show conditions.