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Seeking a Tidal full MQA streaming DAC
Lumin T2 sounds wonderful with a very strong company behind the product. 
Let Roon upsample vs let Lumin T2 do the work
T2 owner here using Roon. Yes, you use the Lumin app to turn off upsampling and do upsampling function with Roon. I've used Roon to upsample to DSD512 in the Lumin without any dropouts. If you get dropouts that will mean your ASUS server doesn't h... 
What speaker has the best high frequencies?
+1 Miller... 
Seeking tales of speaker demos
I tend to keep speakers about 15 years and did in store demos. It worked well for me even though the store and my listening room are different. 
Primaluna evo 400 - unmatched tubes
MidFi....congrats on your PL integrated purchase. I run a PL Dialogue Premium and use TungSol 7581A or TungSol KT120 power tubes. Each tube set imparts a slightly different sonic picture. BTW, you know the 12AU7 driver tubes impart the most sonic ... 
Want to switch from AB to D
Ron, your query can't really be answered since your ears are different from everyone else. Only a demo at your home can answer your question. 
Tweaking preamp and amp combination
Option One looks good, I did that years ago when I had the same amp.....it was not a subtle upgrade....everything that was good got better. Let us know what you decided. 
Aurender's "Sound"
that's a good amp you have Jay....what does Pass recommend for your situation? I'm assuming your room has been treated. 
Classic, Cult, Affordable Class A Solid-State Amplifiers: Bedini, Forte, BEL
Koet, impressive post....gracias Amigo 
Roon vs the world (streaming software)
I own a Lumin T2. I use Roon as my playback software. Lumin's app is very good but the dealbreaker for me was an inability to list my library by artist alphabetically. That drove me into the arms of Roon and I've never looked back as I consider th... 
Power strip question
suggest you check out PS Audio Dectet. It will protect your gear and you may hear a positive sonic benefit as well. I'm curious, what changes did you hear when you used your roommates power cord? 
Building a new system for about 5 grand
suggest you check out Steve Guttenberg's "Daily Audiophile" channel on YouTube.... 
New speaker day - Tekton Enzo 2.7 review
I too am interested in Tekton but will NEVER buy a speaker without hearing it first. And I too am confused by the multliplicity of models and designs. I am not criticizing the company's business model or products in anyway; I'm just stating how I ... 
Upgrading my Sovtek 6922 vacuum tubes
+1 DeKay 
Upgrade to Maggi 3.7i or Tekton Moab?
where’s Kenjit when we need him?