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ATC SCM 40 v2 report
I asked about ATC on here before and was surprised to find people saying it is either brutally detailed and sterile or dull and rolled in the treble (like what streaky said). Your report is more in line with a lot of veteran guys on the sonic visi... 
Speaker Thoughts - YG Acoustics Hailey 2.2 vs Magico S5 MK II
Any other thoughts on YG vs Magico ? Also to complete the metal triforce, stenheim? 
Pass XP30 preamp makes no difference (from dagogo) ? Wow! (active vs passive vs no preamp)
@douglas_schroeder thanks for the clarification! That makes a lot of sense. I was shocked when a friend first showed me this and  clearly I misinterpreted it. 
Pass XP30 preamp makes no difference (from dagogo) ? Wow! (active vs passive vs no preamp)
Which dac did you have ebm? And did you compare it to dac direct to pass amp? 
Suncoast Audio experience
Really happy everyone had such an awesome experience with him. I have to say I didn't as a forum goer of his (on audioshark). He banned me because I said I like getting great deals on audio gear (in my own discord where he took screenshots and the... 
TOTL cool running amps with fast 'warm up' time?
Ya  rowland and boulder seem interesting. @mijostyn did you hear either? @soix will look into clayton 
Mágico M6 vs Big Wilson speakers
At this price point be sure to consider yg sonja xv. Yg makes amazing stuff. Chuck on whatsbestforum has the xv and had wilson xlf. 
What are the weak points of Pass amps and pre-amps ?
Gotta laugh at the people saying pass is not good or even bad or not engaging etc etc. Pass make incredible amps. I love my 350.8.Oh btw @audiotroy is wrong. He said coda no8 does 150 watts class A. Uh no it doesn’t, its 150 watts ab into 8 ohms a... 
TOTL cool running amps with fast 'warm up' time?
Thanks for those suggestions. This is for a theoretical end game system down the road. For now very happy with pass labs. If pass didn't generate so much heat though i'd prob stop right here. I may still end up staying here and accepting the heat ... 
Wilson Alexandria x2 series 2 vs XLF vx Alexx?
@carey1110 huge price difference right ? 
Acora acoustics granite speakers
@ebm you forgot man... I got to get the best electronics and cables ASAP! 
Acora acoustics granite speakers
@ebm what about Magico vs Tidal 
Magico vs the world
@kw6 which YG models have you heard ? 
Pass Preamps
Ya I was reading and then I see 2005 im like wtfff.But I was thinking about a pass pre. XP30, 32 or maybe XS Pre (if I can find a deal). Its funny that Whitecamaross said XP30 is the worst preamp hes ever heard in 2020.. facepalm. 
Wilson Alexandria x2 series 2 vs XLF vx Alexx?
I dont think Jay had x2 s2 or XLF.