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Need to buy inexpensive MP3 player that plays WMA. files. Possible?
Here ya go! https://www.crutchfield.com/S-H8rWjQMsoqD/p_158DVPS510/Sony-DVP-SR510H.html    
Finally made the transition to a tube preamp!
This is a nice article about tubes! https://www.collectorsweekly.com/articles/could-an-old-school-tube-amp-make-the-music-you-love-sound-better/    
Dynavector DV501 with a Grado?
"I don’t have it yet but was told it is 12 grams" 10 grams!  Grado Labs - Statement3    
Upgrading my Rouge Cronus 11 to what?
This Conrad-Johnson CAV-45 should fit the bill! https://conradjohnson.com/cav45-stereo-control-amplifier/  
PrimaLuna Prologue 5 question
Check the HIFI shark listings! Current and sold! Used primaluna prologue 5 for Sale | HifiShark.com  
Counterpoint NPS-200E & 4 ohm speakes
No problem! That amp doubles power into 4 ohms! https://hificlub.com.br/loja/counterpoint-nps200e.html  
What does Q mean in speaker specifications?
@flyerguru I would like to thank you and all the others that explained what Q means! I have never seen it prior to looking at the Falcon Q7 that I just ordered!  
Sub Confusion
"My goal is not more base- I’m looking to free my PMCs from having to expend energy to produce sound below 80 Hz and increase depth." To do that you will need a sub with a high pass filter. You need to use a separate amp and preamp or an integrat... 
Moving from integrated to separates
Check out the Manley Snapper and the Jumbo Shrimp! Manley Laboratories – Upscale Audio  
What does Q mean in speaker specifications?
@mrteeves I pulled the trigger!!  
What does Q mean in speaker specifications?
@mrteeves I am on the fence on buying them. I would love to give them a try. I’ve owned many LS3/5A type speakers including the Harbeth P3ESR that I prefer over the other ones that I have owned! BTW, those Falcons ( kit ) look like a real bargai... 
What does Q mean in speaker specifications?
@erik_squires Thanks for the detailed information! I asked because I have never seen the Q   listed in any other speakers specs!  
Spade lug connector to Marantz amp
These should do the trick! https://www.audioadvisor.com/prodinfo.asp?number=AQ1002G    
Best clock-radio? Is there anything better than the Nakamichi TM-1 and TM-2
Check out Sangean! I own 2 tabletop Sangean radios and they sound better than my Tivoli!! https://www.sangean.com/products/product_category.asp?cid=4  
Grado Prestige Gold 3
I’ve always liked Grado cartridges. The Grado would be a nice match with that Linn arm! Here is a review on the  Grado Gold and Opus 3! https://enjoythemusic.com/magazine/equipment/1120/Grado_Labs_Gold3_Opus3_Phono_Cartridge_Review.htm