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Shunyata Alpha NR "Settling In Process"?
There is nothing wrong with Shunyata, give it a little more time.  
Pops/clicks with Aurender N100H + McIntosh C47 combo
Any Pangea cable I have tried (AC-9 is an exception) has sucked the life out of my system. I always had excellent luck with the WireWorld digital cables.  
3 budget speaker cable choices
I did a recent post on the Canare 4S11 cables.  I broke in 2 pairs of speaker cables.  Read my post:https://forum.audiogon.com/discussions/canare-4s11 
Satisfaction report on Klipsch
Guys, I would not give @warrenwhiz any more attention. I found his post very unclear and misleading. It isn’t a good way to start here by calling someone an a hole. An apology is due here. 
Old FM Tuners....O.K., Great or Folklore...
I have a McIntosh MR85 tuner and a McIntosh MR88 tuner with HD and XM in 2 different systems and listen to both daily.  
Satisfaction report on Klipsch
If you had 2 pairs of Klipsch speakers that were disappointing, why do you stick with the brand? There are thousands of speakers to choose from. Life is too short.  
Do my Dynaudio Evidence Temptations require more amp?
Your Mac is 450wpc. What do you expect to be better with the Parasound?  It would be a cold day in hell before I gave up any of my McIntosh for a Parasound.  I had a Parasound Halo Integrated and compared to the McIntosh integrated I replaced it w... 
Whats playing on your system today?
Ozzy Osbourne, “Ordinary Man”.      Ozzy’s latest, very catchy tunes.   
Whats playing on your system today?
Disturbed, "The Sickness" 
How many of us are truly satisfied with their systems?
I had thought of upgrading both my systems because of a weakness in the treble. Once I inserted Canare 4S11 speaker cables upon the recommendation of a fellow Audiogoner into both systems and let them cook each for 500 hours, I realized my system ... 
Speaker cable recommendations in my budget
Canare 4S11 speaker cables from Ram Electronics.  Less than $2.00 a foot and blow away the $1500.00 speaker cables I was previously using.   
Whats playing on your system today?
Isotek, system enhancer and rejuvenation CDnot a very engaging CD, lol.   
Which Mcintosh tube pre-amp?
Techno_dude........................looks like they shrunk the C2500 circuit board for the C2600.   The guys in the McIntosh group claim that sonicly,  the C2500 and 2600 sound the same except the dac.   
Whats playing on your system today?
Deep Purple, “Machine Head”    Audio Fidelity CDDeep Purple, “Who Do We Think We Are”     Audio Fidelity CD 
Which Mcintosh tube pre-amp?
The only difference between the C2500 and the C2600 is the newer DAC.