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Song of the day?
@reubent , "song of the day", 0 and 1. 
Song of the day?
@ slaw, Looks like mine has gotten one more response than yours. I guess this isn’t going to go anywhere is it? 
All Quiet on the Oppo front?
Sherpa T, pursang? 
Herron VTPH-2A Phono Preamp....anyone familiar?
@lewm, my comparisons were done with the Allnic 1201, it just put more air around the instruments in my system. Actually sold the 1201 and bought the H1500. The Herron was an exceptional phono stage and I could live with it for ever. 
Herron VTPH-2A Phono Preamp....anyone familiar?
Yes it was better than the Chinook in my system, with that said I bought an Allnic it bettered them both in my opinion. 
For those of us over 60..
Van Morrison 
Amy Winehouse LP Sound Quality
@rjamilla, so glad for the clarity, now I can finally put it to rest. She was a drug addict? What. 
Upgrading my Redbook after 18 years
@ghosthouse , I will definitely look into your suggestion and weigh it all out, do see the convenience in it, my issue is the old dog new trick thing. 
Upgrading my Redbook after 18 years
@elizabeth , I am aware of your set up and how you use your Marantz in it, I have a few old dacs, Wadia, Theta, Jadis that I use in my main system but after adding the Schitt to my headphone setup upstairs I was really impressed and was looking to... 
Upgrading my Redbook after 18 years
@mahler123, two separate systems, main system/vinyl/CD with vinyl 95% is speakers and 2nd system just headphones with digital/CD source and this is where I have the new Schitt dac. 
Upgrading my Redbook after 18 years
@erik_squires , have had my Schitt Gumby for about 4 months really like it and yes I am surprised at the level of performance I am getting from it.                                                                                                    ... 
First Sound?
What an enviable position to be in, moving up the First Sound line of preamps. Good luck 
Integrated Amp For Snell Type J's
Are the Snell Js new to you or have you lived with them a while? I, until 8 years ago, had a pair in my main system and loved them, still have them in storage but for the 18 years that they were in my system I had them biamped with a pair of B&... 
Session Men by Gil Baker
Thanks for the heads up, will definitely give them a look. 
When you audition equipment, what albums do you bring?
I bring Dr John, In A Sentimental Mood on album and John Lee Hooker, The Healer on cd.