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Need to replace my Rotel RMB-1095 . suggestions pls
If no go, then take a look at the Belles Aria stereo amp. 
Metal cabinet speakers
Cast iron is the way to go.https://hifipig.com/jern-14-eh-loudspeakers/  
Classical Music for Aficionados
I had quite forgotten that Respighi composed a piano concerto.  A pleasant rediscovery. 
My expert tips on building a sensible world class audio system.
Sorry, but the French for lawnmower is coup de grace. 
Proac 2.5 Response tweeter upgrade with Ribbon Tweeter?
For many years I drove my 2.5's very successfully with a Cary SET 300B amp putting out about 13w max.  This combination was recommended by Arnie, the guy who founded Audiogon years ago.  It was rumored that Denis Had used Proacs when voicing his a... 
Jay's Audio CDT2-MK2
The Jay's was often paired with a Denafrips DAC, but then Denafrips came out with their own transport, about which we haven't heard too much... 
ATI AT6007 amplifier hum
If you get hum from more than one component/brand, there's every chance of finding a solution to the problem.  In your case, with the silent-running Pass, I'm not so sure that these bandaids (e.g. DC blocker) will make any difference.  There are l... 
Speaker Recommendations budget of <6k new or used
Used Audio Note "E". 
16 ohm speakers with 5 ohm amp ?
Read Art Dudley's review of the little Exposure integrated in the current Stereophile.  Horrible on the 16ohn Altecs; much better on the ?10ohm Devores... 
Classical Music for Aficionados
Because really few systems + rooms can truly handle properly a full-scale symphony orchestra in flat-out hue and cry, listening to chamber music in the home is often an all-round more satisfying experience. 
Classical Music for Aficionados
Dohnanyi PC #1 #2.  Hadn't listened in eons.  Quite impressive.   
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I'd have thought that the obvious choice would be Dynaudio.  They make quite a range of this style of speaker now, at various price points. 
Classical Music for Aficionados
Just as the novel went all the way to Finnegans Wake and then came back to chronologically organized coherent narrative, so I think we're well back from the atonal period.  Look at the popularity of Arvo Part or Goreki.  My own favorite from the y... 
Best Wireless Towers under 8K (US)
There are always going to be power cords. 
New TEO Audio ICs, who has them?
Which presupposes that all Bluetooth devices are made equal!Let the new controversy begin!