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Naim Audio system owners - What speakers are you using with Naim?
Kudos, Neat, Dynaudio, Proac ,Rega would be were I would start. Speakers are difficult because your room is really the master of them. I have used Naim for over 30 years and have used all of the above at one time or another to great effect. Usuall... 
My Triad of Integrateds
NAIM 
I give up on new vinyl
Arte you guys wet cleaning your new vinyl with a vacuum RCM?Agreed, some new pressings are a bit noisy but overall I do not have a lot of issues... 
Highest BUILD quality tube amps?
TRON 
Higher Efficiency Speakers
Devore... 
Wet carpet under system
Get your gear out of there.  
What separate tube phono stage do you use ?
Nice preamp doc... 
What separate tube phono stage do you use ?
At the price level the OP suggested I would consider the TRON Convergence. Fantastic unit that punches way above its' asking price imo..ATB,Mark 
Using a NAIM preamp (102) in a non-NAIM system?
Don't. Naim preamp's are designed to work with Naim amps. Choose another brand if you are not planning on any more Naim boxes... 
Parasound JC 3+ Phono Preamp Hum
Get your phono pre as far away from your TT as your cables allow and see if that reduces the hum ? 
Legacy Focus SE or Magico A3
different speakers will not give you better separation of instruments I'm afraid... Improving your pre-amp/source will 
TIGER PAW "Tranquility" (Magnetic Bearing Repulsion...) Any Good?
davey- I can honestly say that I have not heard any speed fluctuations with the Tranquility in place..zero..nada 
TIGER PAW "Tranquility" (Magnetic Bearing Repulsion...) Any Good?
davey- I have the Radikal D power supply and have found no problems with speed control utilizing the Tranquility.... 
TIGER PAW "Tranquility" (Magnetic Bearing Repulsion...) Any Good?
Davey- See mre28m5's post above, pretty much covers itATB,Mark 
TIGER PAW "Tranquility" (Magnetic Bearing Repulsion...) Any Good?
Linn's philosophy has also been...if it sounds better, it is better. I think the Tranquility brings a lot to the tune - better defined bass most notably. These mods need to be installed by someone who knows what they are doing. It is a simple inst...