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Top two most important sound qualities
When I listen to my system the most special times are when I experience an emotional response to the music being played. If it doesn’t then it draws my attention to setup or something other than the enjoyment of music. Trying to put labels on it s... 
can we get to the bottom of what "rare" means in a FS banner
I think that the word "Legendary" is also overused and quite often it seems as if smoke is being blown up my ( fill in the blank). 
PS Audio BHK Signature preamplifier
I have used Sonic Frontiers Line 2, Jadis, Quicksilver Full Pre, Oppo headphone balanced DAC Preamp and PS Audio HPA.Really like the Quicksilver full pre but not balanced or remote so I added the BHK. The synergy was just right on with the BHK and... 
Pass Labs XA30.5: In praise of Class A magic!
I have Focal Electra Be 1037 speakers. I always like them with any amp I used them on to one degree or another,all good. Then I got  a Pass Labs XA 30.5 really sounded great. Next on to a pair of Pass Labs XA 160.5's. If you think the 30.5 sounds ... 
PS Audio BHK Signature preamplifier
HelloI have a BHK Preamp with Pass Labs XA 160.5 mono blocks powering Focal Electra Be 1037 speakers. I have been very satisfied with the system synergy. The speaker-Amp combo was excellent and then I added the PS Audio Preamp last with reasonable... 
Wyred 4 Sound or PS Audio
I have I have both the P.S. Audio BHK Preamp and a W4S STI 1000 integrated. The W4S has a similar preamp to the separate unit, but not exactly the same. Do yourself a Big favor and get the P.S.Audio BHK preamp, I cannot recommend it highly enough.... 
Is the word 'Integrated' that hard to spell?
Can you say anal retentive? 
Looking for pre with 2 volume controls.
Quicksilver full pre amp 
info on AR speakers
I think the AR2's have collectors as they have historical significance. Check ebay sales history of completed sales in advanced search. You just may have scored and could use the cash towards a speaker you like better. 
Stephens Trusonic Speakers
They have followers. Check ebay 
Speakers that turn your analytical mind off?
Tannoy Westminster Royals 
Anyone heard the new Quicksilver Full Function pre
I am getting one tomorrow. I will report after my return from Cabo in 2 weeks. 
Burn in Capacitor phenomena
Caps vibrate to the music. I can't say that I have heard them play music but they do vibrate. This topic was discussed when I worked at Westlake Audio and the owner took this into consideration when he chose caps for his products. 
Road Trip
Buconero117Why don't you stop wasting my time with answers like that, how rude! 
Need at least 900wpc in 4ohm
Wyred 4 Sound