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    Best way to spend $4,000 on amp?

    Jeez... For $4k, there's a LOT of great gear available new that would happily power those KEFs! Some examples... Parasound HINT 6 $3,200 Rotel RA-1592 MkII $3,200 Music Fidelity M6si $3,000
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    What are you Listening To Right Now? - and more

    Something a little different (For me).
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    What are you Listening To Right Now? - and more

    Listening to my wife unendingly play TikTok videos while I'm trying to listen to tunes on my open back headphones....:wtf:
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    PS AUDIO Stellar Gain DAC?

    No need to spend a fortune for a good DAC. Cambridge Audio DacMagic 200M
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    Adcom 5000 series...Best Of?

    I owned the GFA-555 for a couple years and upgraded to the GFA-555 II when it came out. That 555 II served me well for 26 years without a single hiccup. I drove everything from Polk Audio SDA-2s, to Boston Acoustics A400, Magnepan MG1.4 and 1.7s and a few other in-between. I then sold it for...
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    ANDREW JONES (MoFi) Sourcepoint 10

    There's a lot of great competition at that price point... I wish them luck.
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    What are you listening to right now and on what speakers

    Eagles' "Take it to the limit" on my Edifier S3000 PROs.
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    What are you Listening To Right Now? - and more

    My damn air conditioner! Hot weather ruins my listening pleasure. Give me winter!
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    Speaker cable upgrade

    This is all you need. At .90/ft, it's a steal. Super flexible, looks great and high quality. http://www.knukonceptz.com/home-theater/speaker-wire/kord-speaker-wire/sp/kord-ultra-flex-10-gauge-speaker-wire/
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    What are you going for with your system?

    The irony is that I have spent many, many, many thousands on audio equipment over the years, but the one piece of gear that brings me the most pleasure, is my $800/pair of Edifier S3000PROs. The combination of convenience and surprising sound quality continues to astound me.
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    How would you describe the sound characteristics of your stereo system?

    In need of a pair of Kharma Enigma Veyron 1D Loudspeakers. .
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    What was the last movie you watched?

    We Were Soldiers
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    Is SACD dead?

    Basically, physical mediums are essentially dead. Sure, vinyl has made a minor nostalgic comeback, but its revenue is just a drop in the bucket. As "Hi-Def" streaming becomes more and more common, SACDs will essentially go the way of the 8-Track.
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    Why are equalizers not more popular?

    Most "audiophiles" recognize that equalizers in the analog realm can do more harm than good. However, in the digital realm (DSP), they can have a remarkable benefit. Powered subs and speakers benefit with extended and flat responses that would be difficult or impractical to implement with analog...
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