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Integra Research RDC-7 or Parasound Halo C2?
The Stratos, I think goes to 250 at 4 ohms. I did take it to my wifes uncle, and listen to it with his martin logans, and it sounded just fine. Hope that helps. 
Best bi-wire speaker cables under $1000
Try the Zu WAX in a single run - way better than the WAX in a Bi-Wire set up. 
Integra Research RDC-7 or Parasound Halo C2?
My Current system:Sony DVP-NS999ES DVD playerIntegra Research RDC-7Odyssey Stratos Amp (2 ch.) & Carver AV-505 Amp (5 ch.) Zu Druid 2 Main speakersEnergy Surround speakersZu Retro subwooferZu Ibis Speaker Cables, Zu Varial interconnects Zu pow... 
Integra Research RDC-7 or Parasound Halo C2?
What kind of Amplification, speakers, cables, source, etc. will you ve using? 
Integra Research RDC-7 or Parasound Halo C2?
Upgrade 2 version is correct, I shipped it out on a Monday and had it back by Friday. I like the upsampling feature, seems to me to have a little more in the low level detail department. The sound, I don't think can be described as warm or bright.... 
Integra Research RDC-7 or Parasound Halo C2?
I totally enjoy the RDC-7 for 2 ch music. I found it more detailed than my CAL Alpha tube DAC. This is a great product with a strong and fast upgrade path. All of the major mags list it just below the big dollar units, not that $4500 is cheap. Hop... 
Suggestions for interconnects and speaker cables.
Speaker cables - Zu IbisInterconnects - Zu VarialGreat combination, very transparent. Try them, they have a 60 day in home trial period. 
Subs without power amps
The new sub from Zu cable is called the Retro. It is passive, and comes with an outboard parametric EQ from DBX PRO. The DBX PRO box is from the parent company we all know as Harmon International, so you know the blood lines.The Sub is a large 15"... 
Phono cable suggestions for Benz Micro Glider M2
check out the Xaus from Zu cable www.zucable.comhttp://www.zucable.com/xaus/index.html $399 for a 4' cable, but they sometimes run a special on it on ebay.I have not heard this cable, but I have heard quite a few of their others, all with great re... 
BEST CHOICE OF INTERCONNECTS
Add the Zu Varial to your list, Very Transparent 
Musical subs
Check out the new sub from Zuwww.zucable.comlook under the CES photosIt is not released yet, but was developed for music first and HT second. 
What is the best 4 meter component video? hmmm
Zu Megular!! This cable changed the picture so much, that I felt that before the Megular, I was wearing sunglasses when watching TV. The Megular just pops the picture off of the screen, and it is very detailed. 
Real Deal ZU cable WAX, what's your take?
I just picked up the Sony DVP-NS999ES, as I wanted a single player for DVD/CD/SACD. This unit has VERY good CD playback for a DVD player. I used to have a CAL Delta/Alpha combo, and I find this unit just as pleasing, but very more functional. FYI ... 
Speaker Cables to Audition in 1500 price range
Zu cable Ibiswww.zucable.com60 day trial period 
Component video cable?
I second the Zu, I compaired to Monster level 2 and A DIY Belden w Canare connectors, The Zu was much of an improvement.