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Oppo Gone - Now What?
Arcam udp411 is also a very good all rounder, maybe a little softer than OPPO but worthy.However its $1995 so.....Still a few udp205 left out there yet, I suggest you buy now...lol 
Oppo Gone - Now What?
That is all my search brings up and they do not have any stock of Oppo at the shop but you CAN order one by phone from them.I just ordered one and they are now down to 32 remainingNo price gouging and still $1299. 
Ugraditus is calling....again. Phono stage?
RobertWhat size fuse does it use, or should I say did you use?.I will be using my own pc but will definitely be going with a SR fuse. 
Oppo Ceasing production
+1 Chayro!Absolutely right as we tend to forget your average "millennial" is wowed by that huge fancy tv in bestbuy but is likely now only going to stream netflix or hulu say.They MAY just be persuaded to buy a 4k bluray player at the same time, a... 
Ugraditus is calling....again. Phono stage?
RobertOn Wednesday he said about 4 weeks and price would be $1149. 
Oppo Gone - Now What?
do you mean the Magnolia Room inside of a BestBuy? 
Ugraditus is calling....again. Phono stage?
So the dealer rushed it out, very nice of them and it should be here this morning ( out on fedex vehicle for delivery) yippee, I just LUV new toys to play with!Also of interest is the fact that Gold Note are releasing a matching external PSU for t... 
Phono stage
Still need to make sure is good impedance match.For example the Herron has a 500ohm impedance and Keith Herron himself recommeds a 100 to 1 ratio so preamp or integrated would need to be 50k ohms or close.The real possibility with a severe mismatc... 
Phono stage
Whatever you choose just make sure you have a good impedance match before you spend any money at all.A poor match and it will not make any difference if the phono stage cost 10k!You did not mention the rest of your equipment?This may help others h... 
Who has Luv for the Lyngdorf 2170 and is thinking about the 3400.
Sounds interesting.I already stream Tidal via spdif from my Bluesound vault2 and it sounds darn good.No pc in my system anywhere.Somebody here may find it useful though so thank you 
Whats playing on your system today?
Too funny as we were talking about the Strawbs.Just picked this up in our local sally army shop.The best of StrawbsDouble album for $5 in pretty good shape.Its a good day. 
Oppo Gone - Now What?
There are now just 5 OPPO 205 listed on ebay ranging from 2700 to 3300, ouch! 
Oppo Gone - Now What?
The Yamaha 1060 is truly not even on the same planet as the Oppo, ANY Oppo basically...lolI had one and sold it pdq, was an open box ebay buy or I would have just returned it to the seller.Very cold and sterile on audio. 
Whats playing on your system today?
NuttyI read an article on Tommys short tragic life, very sad waste of a great talent and obviously a human life.Seems nobody was really aware just how bad his addiction was until out on the road with Purple.Will be checking Spectrum out for sure 
Whats playing on your system today?
I Am Human.... Escape The Fate.Brilliant new album of theirs....imho of course.