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Amp Pairing for B&W 606
Thanks - unfortunately the Avatone CLA-200 does not have any digital inputs so it wouldn't be able to connect to the TV. WIth the Yamaha - I know the 701/801 have more power than the 501 however being in an apartment I can't really crank it to 11 ... 
Amp Pairing for B&W 606
Thanks - good to know you’ve been happy with the Marantz. The Music Fidelity looks great! Although it’s a little over my $1k budget (sorry should have mentioned) Anyone else have thoughts on the models I mentioned? Thanks!  
Beginner Looking For Set Up Advice!
Thanks - still haven’t made any final decision - I don’t have a large cd collection and doubt it will ever grow just due to the emergence of lossless streaming. Would the Yamaha/marantz or something similar sound better than the peachtree as they’... 
Beginner Looking For Set Up Advice!
Hi Everyone, thanks again for the help! This has been fun and informative.  I've narrowed down to these options, in no particular order: Peachtree 125 SKY $600Yamaha S301/S501 + Bluesound Node $1k - $1,250Marantz PM7007 $1k I like the idea of sepa... 
Beginner Looking For Set Up Advice!
Thanks for the insight and the good vibes! I have some questions: 1. With having the separates, the streamer will take care of the music of course, however how would the Yamaha handle TVs/movies?2. It looks like some of the Yamaha's are in short s... 
Beginner Looking For Set Up Advice!
thanks - my dad and brother use high end marantz avrs, out of my budget lol.  I don’t need an all in one box - I guess my question is, if I plug the hdmi devices direct to the TV and run an optical from the TV to the amp then I should be able to j... 
Beginner Looking For Set Up Advice!
https://www.peachtreeaudio.com/products/decco125-skyIt has WiFi and seems like it has an app platform to stream. Generally the outlaw, peachtree, ps audio etc will give a better sound than an avr I’m sure. Can anyone let me know how they compare t... 
Beginner Looking For Set Up Advice!
It’s from Best Buy - hoping they still have it but I think they may it was only weeks ago  and it’s not a product the typical consumer is looking for lol! I’ll ask about the warranty - I know it doesn’t have the remote, which is fine. Peachtree se... 
Beginner Looking For Set Up Advice!
Hi all,Thanks so much for your informative replies! It seems like there are many good options - I was originally leaning toward the denon or marantz because of convenience factor of them having airplay etc (being a millennial and all...), however ...