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Oppo Gone - Now What?
https://www.crutchfield.com/p_022BDA1060/Yamaha-AVENTAGE-BD-A1060.html 
Oppo Ceasing production
Maybe a good option when the 203s run outhttps://www.crutchfield.com/p_022BDA1060/Yamaha-AVENTAGE-BD-A1060.html?search=sacd+player 
Oppo Ceasing production
I may just have to have all my sacd’s transferred to digital drive. I have a 103 that is still running strong.  
Nuforce STA200
Looks like the Nuforce has finally been discontinued. Too bad....I really love mine 
Nuforce STA200
Just do what i did. I have a tube pre amp and the high gain causes the hiss to become louder thAn normal. I have zu 101 db speakers. Order the Schiit $49 passive preamp and place between pre and nuforce. Adjust the schiit volume to an accepttable ... 
Anybody watch the Grammys tonight?
I have not watched any award shows for years. Anyway, I heard on the radio (I will search YOUTUBE later tonight) that the whole Tony Bennett segment was a bit embarrassing. Not so much with Tony himself...but how the Grammy stage staff handled his... 
Grover Huffman GH RCA ZX+ cables vs...
What would be the main sound difference between the current ex and empress? 
Grover IC's
How big of difference between the Grover EX+ and Top of the line Empress? 
Switching from solid state to tubes
I have a Rogue RP-5 tube pre with a SS Nuforce amp. I like the combination. However, from what I've read, The Rogue pre does not sound like a Tube pre in the traditional sense. Much more modern sounding. I do say that the mids and highs seem much ... 
Why are there no botique car audio recievers?
I managed in the auto components sector for many years. The money is in OEM. When I was with Delphi, we had a relationship with BOSE and Sonigistix (Monsoon audio). Back then, the premium system were just speakers while we (delphi) built the head ... 
Higher end value cables
Anybody try ZU interconnects? 
Benchmark AHB2 amplifier - what to expect?
Did anyone purchase the Benchmark brand speaker cables with the special connector? I believe the cables are Canare star quads and are quite reasonable. I'm using star quads i purchased off ebay and they are fine speaker cables. 
Yet another Amp recommendation needed
Now $499 on Amazon and Audio Advisor. I love minehttp://www.theabsolutesound.com/articles/optoma-nuforce-sta200-power-amplifier/ 
Benchmark AHB2 amplifier - what to expect?
Kijanki, Keep us updated how the Benchmark sounds going forward 
Preamp help for First Watt J2/ZU Omens combo
I have a Nuforce st200 amp with Zu Omen Defs. When I was waiting on my Rogue RP-5 Pre to get repaired, I use my Pro-Ject S2 Dac as a pre (only digital inputs). I was really impressed how it sounded. In fact, if it had all the analog in's, I would ...