NAD C165 vs Parasound 2100 vs Emotiva USP-1

I was looking at a pre-amp and wondering if I could get some opinions on the following.

- Emotiva USP-1
- Parasound 2100 new Classic
- Pasasound Halo P3
- NAD C165 BEE

jmorgan12705-27-2011 4:14am

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rok2id Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 7,850 posts 05-29-2011 at 03:49am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete The major problem with the EMOTIVA stuff, from an audiophile point of view, is that it does not cost enough!
james_lipski Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 59 posts 05-29-2011 at 05:22am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete So if they doubled the price it would double the performance ?
rok2id Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 7,850 posts 05-29-2011 at 05:42am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete if they tripled the price they wouldn't be able to keep them is stock. performance has nothing to do with it.
james_lipski Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 59 posts 05-29-2011 at 06:41am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Well then they are missing an opportunity by not tripling the price.
jmorgan127 OP Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 5 posts 05-29-2011 at 01:22pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete I have no problem with value priced hardware. My concern is more that I have seem feedback from several sources that the emotiva USP-1 is bright. I only care about the sound quality and build quality. Any comments on those factors?

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