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What equipment have you bought this year so far ?
Thus far replaced amp with 260.8 mono'sAdded PS P12 (absolutely astounded by the difference that made)Now it is power cables...just installed a SW Black Thunder for P12 and should have Monday a pair of paragon ac9 se mkii for amps. I suspect I wil... 
Song (or music) you want played at your funeral.
Surprised it has not been mentioned as yet. Had a friend that went into the biz, he wanted to have Stairway to Heaven playing in his place...why not?... 
Kent English
As a recent new Pass owner I also can't say enough about either Kent or Mark. Dealt with them both and got answers (sometimes not the ones I had hoped for..) in short order. With guys like this still working in the business I wish both continued s... 
What are the weak points of Pass amps and pre-amps ?
As a new owner of a pair of 260.8's and still in the 'new car' stage I can appreciate a number of the responces you have gotten. I moved from a ML333 which I liked very much to the Pass. As far as weak points, I have yet to hear anything that I wo... 
New Amps Arrived...
Well, is is currently raining and cold here so I will be heading back up into the cave to start running through some of the suggestions. I thank everyone who sent me a suggestion of something to listen to. Some I have never heard of, so hopefully ... 
New Amps Arrived...
Not Totem Hawks,  Shahinians Hawks 
New Amps Arrived...
Thanx, yes designed for classical but equally good with jazz  
New Amps Arrived...
But an upgrade is notout of the question.. Diapason Ensemble perhaps 
New Amps Arrived...
Shahinian Hawks.... 3250..I wish 
New Amps Arrived...
Fortunately the Hawks were designed just for that type of playback, as I am not a big fan, I have a couple of selections to try but I am sure there are much better examples than I what I have on hand. 
Looking for a portable player-decent but not crazy $$
Some of the research I continue doing brings me to FiiO M9 , as it seems to check all the boxes. Anyone have any experience with it?  
Pass Labs AMP’s- What is the best Pass Amp Sound for You from past 10 years
I am currently waiting for delivery for my first (and hopefully my last) amp upgrade. I elected to go with the 260.8 mono's and Tuesdays delivery cannot get here soon enuf 
Do I have to use a streamer/renderer to play music from an NAS?
I run a  Synology NAS that I keep on the first floor on my wired network running CAT7 cables and through a few gig switches. I have two stereo systems the main uses a PS Audio Directstream and one a Perdfectwave DAC, both connected to the network... 
Experience with United Radio in NY
Sent an email to ask if he works on ML as they were not on his list of brands serviced 
My amp is toast
fortunately my 333 was recapped prior to me buying it (was still in warentee when I got it). Having done a bunch of research, found replacement caps (non-Philips) that were recommended. Since I do not believe it is a cap problem I am hopeful.