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Datzeel vs Asr Emitter exclusive vs Devialet
Hi Audiofg is correct--I too have heard the ASR and Dartzeel --seen the Dev at last 2 CES shows but the thing is never going??I'd vote for the Dartzeel.Des 
Theta dac to match Theta Data Basic II transport
Yoh, Any of the early Theta DACS will be fine I'd pick the Cobalt or Pro Basic Balanced as my choices.They pop up cheap on the Gon/Fleabay etc but don't discount Gumtree/Craigslist as well.I hope you realise there are no more replacement Phillips ... 
Evolution Acoustics MMMicroOne
Yoh, Yep it's mindblowingly good!-- whatever it's doing it's doing better than anything in it's price range$2KUSD RRP--WTF?Best at THE SHOW so far!https://www.yousendit.com/download/RlRyZm1VdVU5RmJ2Wmc9PQ 
Kondo, Zanden, CJ, Ref 5? Pre w/ Pure Tonal Color?
Hi, I agree with Jan Sib above--Luv ya music by the way!--Try a Shindo Pre- I think you will be pleasantly surprised.I've bought and setup Grand Slamms- so I've an idea where your at.Good listening,DesW 
Original ProAc Response 2 vs. Gibbon Super 8
Hi, I'm for the ProAcs myself--don't like the "House Sound " of the DeVores -as poster above put it.D 
Avalon Acoustics vs Wilson Audio
Hi, I've owned Avalons and Wilsons--and my vote as well is for the Avalons --more Music less Hi Fi!As for the Magicos-- overpriced overrated and uninvolving.Good huntingDes 
warm digital cable
You Gotta consider this-- for $123 USD a bargain if there ever was one!http://www.blackcatcable.net/veloce.phpDes 
Devore vs Harbeth
Ummm?-- no in my opinion they do not have the same qualities-- the Devores are rather "thick" sounding and closed in. They do not deserve the hype frankly.Go with the Harbeths while not the most analytical of speakers the warmth and honesty of the... 
The Soundsmith CARTRIGHT
I Picked it up but it was not demoed when I was in the roomearly 2011 ETA I believeDes 
Townhouse speaker dilemma
You mentioned in your post---Ref 3A da Capo i'sSuperb Des 
Tidal have you heard them? Are they your favs?
Yes the Medium Tidals at RMAF are in my opinion better than the big brothers, they sound more cohesive and man they have depth to die forWill listen more tomorrowDes 
Grant Fidelity B-283 Tube Buffer: Worthwhile or No
Hi. I agree I heard a selection of Grant Fidelity products last Weekend and I agree with ElizabethGive them a miss.Des 
Need demo CD's for RMAF
"Host of Seraphin" Dead can DanceDes 
Las Vegas
Hi Mike, Received your posting via Agon today-- is the Demo in Vegas?--if so count me in-- Just say where/when and details/etc and I'll reply.Thank you,Des 
2010 RMAF Analog Reports + Meet and Greet
Morning Dre,Yep I'll be "moseying" along-Staying at the Marriott .Des