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Were you naughty or nice? What did Santa bring you! Audio related only please!
AudioQuest Niagara 7000 Power Conditioner. Santa dint know it needs a power cord. Why tick her off and tell her? 
Beginner Audiophile. How to chose a right amp? Recommendation for my setup?
+1 on thishttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CApq8h336S0&list=PLKlGuF--sgHus5VYQ-pUvEEyFh2-_k1SYAs you are just starting out perhaps new is best as what's out there used would require knowing a bit moreHard to beat https://www.schiit.com. I do no... 
Value of mint condition first pressing of Sgt. Pepper?
And tell Tchaikovsky the news 
Affordable cables
I have Laspada Audio on my "B" system....dang good.  
What are you streaming tonight?
Lenny Breau       Guitar SoundsAvec pas d'casque      AstronomieJoni Mitchell       Hejira$29.00 by Tom Waits off Blue Vaentineon Qobuz/Lunimt2 
The Truth About Power Cords and there "Real" Price to Performance
Here's a link to Jay Luong of Audio Bacon 27 Best Audiophile Power Cableshttps://audiobacon.net/2019/08/17/27-audiophile-power-cables-reviewed/ 
Dazed & Confused
Revel speakers new or used. A lot in your price range. 
Qobuz Special Offer
A bit of a catch.....not too badFrom their website...   https://try.qobuz.com/faq-studio-premier/Sublime+ SubscribersYou can benefit from this special offer by subscribing today for another 12-months to Sublime+ at $249.99. You will then receive e... 
How much do you need to spend to get digital to rival analog?
tzh21y As for your question...I spent under 5K for a Lumin T2 w/ external power supply. I can't tell the difference vs. analog. Lumin T2 has a built in dac. Amp is tubes.  As for "I have heard some very high end digital front ends" ...were those p... 
Considering simplifying my system... talk me down (or whatever)
mtdining, As the French say "À Chacun Son Goût." A PL integrated isn’t junk nor is your Luxman, Mac or fill in the blank. A transistor radio is simple but that’s junk. 
US made, integrated tube preamp able to handle KT150 tubes?
I have two PL HP’s. On running EL34’s and the other KT120’s No problems with either. What speakers? 15O’s could be more than they need. The 150’s are hot hot hot! Hot! 
Considering simplifying my system... talk me down (or whatever)
+1 PrimaLunaRogueWant to really simplify? Use a streamer with a DAC. The high res files are stunning.A system made of three things and an IPad.  KISS. Speakers AmpMusic Server. That’s all. Simple.  Full confession I just did this. I don’t miss rec... 
Need Some Tube Amp Advice
Also consider if you want to bias or get a self biasing Amp(S). And please check out Rogers high fidelity. Beautiful Amps http://rogershighfidelity.comWill you want to headphones? Not all rigs have a jack.  
Need Some Tube Amp Advice
The Manleys good choice. A Primaluna (new or used) integrated comes with a remote, The remotes have a mute button as well. A remote controller is a beautiful thing. Primaluna Pre amps have remotes to. Given your room I’m not sure if you would hear... 
Why does my old CD player sound so much better than my new streamer?
f917025“streamer users are fashion victims just like the first transistor users.”Respectfully disagree, that’s a polite way of saying it....it’s all so subjective (room, system, etc.)...a few of us did a blind test where we listened to the same tu...