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I need your expert opinions
The Nak stuff is very good, the SAE not as much. I do not know the Yamaha. 
USA v England--Aerial Acoustics 7T v. ProAc D40R
Aerial is made better and a better value. FYI ProAc charged $ 400.00 for a replacement tweeter for 3.5's. I have owened Aerial a/d/s for decades and never needed a tweeter. If there is a problem you can call Michael Kelly. In the last 15 years Aer... 
Woof Woof need a little help
Depending on the sub you can you a speaker out like you mentioned or I prefer a preamp output if available, that way the volume will go up and down with the volume control on the amplifier.. Or you can use a tape out and adjust the volume on the s... 
ARC SP-8 to SP-17?
I like my SP17 I recommend it and the pricer LS25 which need a phono sectionIf your in NYC come by for a demo. Its mated with an LP12 too. 
Best Stevie Wonder Album?
A few of the tracks on Songs in the Key of Life are amazing performances Isn't she lovely, and Sir Duke have an unmatched performance. These sound especially good when played very loud. The recordings are slightly compressed in the dynamic range.Y... 
Self-powered speakers: any good?
audioengine 5 's are excellent, just add a subwoofer and you can rock! 
What's better out from CD player: coax or optical?
I was told by Steven the owner of Straightwire to go with coax for wider bandwidth and better sound 
Blind Person Needs a New FM Receiver
It may be a little pricey for your grandfather, but the Sunfire Ultimate receiver has automatic input switching and a dial to scroll through inputs.It might be easier for him to use 
High-end amplifier clarification?
Any amp that sounds great. It includes a $ 250.00 Adcom Carver, Luxman, Tandberg or $ 10,000.00 VTL's, ARC CJ's.High end doe not have to mean high priced. 
Tube pre-amp upgrade from Mcintosh C2300
The Ref 3 and 5 are also great, maybe a little better detail and definition. You will need awesome source material, speakers and amps to benefit from that upgrade. its a high cost vs value upgrade 
Aerial 10t or Aerial Model 9
I have owned the 10t's for about 5 years and I loved them.They could really rock. they liked to be played loud and like high powered amps.After I upgraded to the ARC CD7 the bass level was a little too strong.I discussed it with Michael Kelly and ... 
How long do you wait for a check to clear
Call the bank that issued the check and ask them if the check cleared 
LP12 with Linn Silver T-cable or Nordost Frey,Tyr
I am very pleased with th Van De Hul cable on my SME arm, not sure if they also fit the Ittok's I usually prefer copper over silver, its a little warmer sounding. 
conrad johnson premier 14 vs conrad johnson pv 14l
The premier 14 was once the near top of the line Preamp at CJIts a beautiful romantic tube sound preamp. Only Issue I had with the piece is the clicking of the volume control during volume changes. Its is one of the best sounding preamps I have ev... 
Opinions - The Absolute Sound
I like the absolute sound, especially at $ 15.00. While I might agree that the reviews may not hold that much weigh, they can come in handy if your interested in a piece.Sometimes they can point out specific features and issues.The more informatio...