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Amp pairing for Nad m51 and focal 816w speakers
YBA 3 Alpha Stereo Power AmplifierListing ID: lis65j6gTake a look at this listing. It's a little more than what you want to spend, but it may be worth it. YBA is one of the better matches for Focal. 
Pre Amp Repair
Stereo Exchange has a really good service department. They can fix just about anything. 
Tube for aesthetix pandora / romulus
"I don't know anything about tubes...Would you have recommendation? Advises? Tips? Good tubes sellers?"The best way to go about this is to call The Cable Company. Especially since you don't know a lot about tubes. They're extremely reputable and h... 
BI WIRE EXPERIENCE DARK SIDE
"Given all the hogwash and theories by the millions of why some cables sound better or worse, I'll just keep listening to my ears. If the amps explode, c'est la vie.........Springbok10 (Reviews | Threads | Answers | This Thread)"How do you listen ... 
Power Supply for a music PC
"04-04-15: CtsoonerIF you can find a Paul Haynes design linear power supply you will be golden. I have a large one running my Mac Mini and it is awesome."I'm not familiar with those power supplies. What makes them better? Also, given the fact that... 
Amp pairing for Nad m51 and focal 816w speakers
" Any other comparable amps to consider along with the rotel and parasound?Shogun22 (Threads | Answers | This Thread)"What type of sound do you like, and what's your budget? There's so many choices in amps, you should try to focus on some must hav... 
WINDOWS 10 ISSUES
"So essentially, I lost all of my music for nothing. The library is rebuilding slowly and all is well. I hope my stupidity may help another.TimTimlub (Reviews | Threads | Answers | This Thread)"What makes you so sure that you lost all your music? ... 
Audiophile or Videophile Sata cable by Sanctus
Try newegg.com first. Then amazon if newegg doesn't have something. I don't know too much about SeaSonic, but I use Corsair RM series. Just make sure whatever you get is modular. 
Any comments on Synergistic Research Atmosphere
"This product name is confusing."They're whole product line is confusing."Does Ralph and his amplifier/preamp company have anything to do with product?"I believe that he does. Unless people were joking because the name is so close. I sometimes mis... 
Wadia 170i transport to Cambridge Audio DAC Magic
If you are using the digital coax output on the Wadia, then the signal coming out of it has to be digital. Check to make sure that whatever formats are on your iPod are fully compatible with your dac. Also, you may have to connect the Wadia to a T... 
Power Supply for a music PC
Corsair RM Series power supplies. Make sure you get a quiet case, as well. Corsair Obsidian series and Cooler Master Silencio are both good choices. 
Clayton Audio Class A amps. Need amp advice
You're Premier 12's are very "classic" sounding tube amps. They're a textbook example of a traditional, laid back sounding, warm type of amp. You don't, necessarily have to get rid of tubes altogether, you may be happy with a more modern sounding ... 
Tweeter Problem
I think the tweeters on your speakers are soldiered to the internal speaker wires. If that's the case, you can use a multi meter to see if anything is making it to the tweeter. Just touch the 2 multimeter probes to the soldier points and see if yo... 
BI WIRE EXPERIENCE DARK SIDE
"Any comments on why this could be "bad"?"If you don't like the sound, it could be bad. 
Does HiRez really sound better?
"2. the psycho-acoustic phenomenon that causes us to perceive slightly louder playback as being "better".Swampwalker (System | Threads | Answers | This Thread)"Once you figure out what's going on, it doesn't work anymore.