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Upgrade from Revel 228be?
And tannoy speakers.  
Upgrade from Revel 228be?
other FOCALs These will sell quickly  
Upgrade from Revel 228be?
Used, later model Souns Fabers. Magico Speakers Focal  
Six DAC Comparison
If only they had flags and were in Texas. On a serious note DACs in the 2.3K-10K price range may not knock your sox off as a very expensive /DAC/clock/Power source most likely wood?  Can you get your hands on such too (asking for a friend)? What... 
$8k for speakers - new or used
Sonus Faber used. Klipsch new or used Revel (new/used a lot of bang for your bucks. More than your budget but..wow Wilson's    
That Transformational piece of Gear We All Wish For
Q:That Transformational piece of Gear We All Wish For. A:Room treatment and it cost less than most other major bits and produces the greatest improvement. I used Music City Acoustics. The first reflection point is the most important.    
Grimm MU2 Experience
@ja_kub_sz  Forgot to add. My wife loves the big knob on top. She presses it once to stop the music. She used to nuke the tube Amp.  Can the 432 Evo Master do that?    Me myself and I Aduio numskull PO Box Bong Anytown USA  
Grimm MU2 Experience
@ja_kub_sz I have a MU1. As. A newbie I had a few hickups (me more than the unit) and reached out to Grimm in Amsterdam and they and their US guy in California were very helpful. Now that I’m fluid operating is easy. Even big knob on top is simp... 
Is Apple Music lossless/uncompressed?
To state the obvious. ALAC isn’t on par with higher bit rate FLAC files. I have some ALAC files. At same bit depth they sound just as the FLAC files do.  What you might proffer your friend about is the interface. Apple music is easy to use. But se... 
Need Opinions for Different Cable Manufacturers/Cable Designs
+1 on Cardas Morrow Audio Focals (I’ve heard a few types, dug them) are fast/bright and kick butt. Treat room????      
The Audiophile Song - Who Can Relate?
Thanks for the laugh (at myself).   
Amplifier Power tubes - important to sound?
@emergingsoul Another excellent discussion. You folks know who you are. Thanks. The most significant tube roll I evet did was to go from KT88’s to KT170’s. They do something magical to the bottom end and low mids. Their shape will not fit in all... 
Solo streamer
@ghdprentice  I’ve thought something like this repeatedly over the fifty years I pursued high end audio, right before upgrading something only to find it sounding much better. It’s one of the reasons this pursuit is so addictive. Bingo! (Bango... 
Rel sub
@fertguy  Yes two. Aside from the modal/room issues a stereo system has a Left and Right channels and connecting one sub only gets you one channel’s worth. The way sound is mixed….one can guess the rest.     
Jack Russell
From the NTY ”Jack Russell, the singer who led the popular 1980s hard rock band Great White as well as a spinoff group, which set off one of the deadliest nightclub fires of all time, died on Aug. 7 at a family member’s home in Southern Californi...