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The new Coda S5.5 amplifier: It's a "Petite Beast"!
Friday May 3, marked 7 weeks and waiting. Ordered March 15, when did you that have them order? @sim_audio_nerd ?  
Best DAC’S $5k to $15k
@audioman58 The T+A Dac 200 is not $6000, it’s $7600. You have misquoted this in a few threads.    
Cool running, low powered power amp
Aric Audio Super KT 88 SE https://aricaudio.com/products.php?product=SPRKT88120  
All in One Solution for Streaming
Cambridge EVO 150?  
Cool running, low powered power amp
The wait time on the Coda S5.5 is now up to 4-5 months. I ordered mine March 15 and it's not shipped yet.   
Need a modern Class A monoblock, preferably half or compact chassis
VAC makes a pair of smaller mono amps now. 85 WPC   http://www.vac-amps.com/productPages/ESSENCE80iQ.html  
Seeking Bookshelf Recommendations
What about Falcon Acoustics LS3/5a?  
Listening position/speaker position
@vthokie83   I suggest you try the speaker front baffles about 6.5 feet from the front wall. If you can add some diffusion on that front  wall it will deepen and expand the soundstage. Do not put any absorption on the wall behind the speakers, Ope... 
I need a extension cord with
@curiousjim Just ask @blisshifi he built mine. This is the description: This one is made from very heavy aluminum, using Synergistic Research Purple Duplex outlets, wired with Red Wave cabling , and a Furutech Rhodium inlet.  
Listening position/speaker position
Just to be clear the front wall is the one you are facing, the rear wall is the one behind your head.  If you are listening  11 feet from the front baffles then your speakers should be about 9 feet apart measured from the center of the front baffl... 
I need a extension cord with
I can vouch for @blisshifi 4 outlet power box, I got one and it is beautiful and well built.  
The new Coda S5.5 amplifier: It's a "Petite Beast"!
This thread by Terry has caused quite a stir for Coda, as of today my 5.5 S has been on order for 5 weeks and it may ship maybe by next week! And Terry's review has not even gone live yet!  Selling like hot cakes just from this thread evidently. C... 
Spatial Audio Raven Preamp
I would appreciate your findings if you don't mind when you get it settled into your rig, thank you! It would also be the end gamer for me as well.  
Small amp or all in 1 choice?
@fastfreight  Thanks, I found a few that might fit. @benanders The ceiling mounted speakers are a coaxial design with the ability of movable directional tweeters. My wife made a comment that the cheap amp in the RV didn't sound as nice as the Yam... 
40+ watts SET, cost is not a problem
https://tmraudio.com/components/power-amplifiers/vac-renaissance-70-70-mk-iii-signature-stereo-tube-power-amplifier-mkiii-s/