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Time To Upgrade My Digital Front End
Please don’t anyone take out a mortgage for buying hifi equipment. Better to save and remember that if you use speakers then the room is the most important thing to get the best out of, the big second are the speakers, a dac should be much furthe... 
Thinking about selling my Vincent 737
Hearing your budget, I agree with some of the guys here in keeping your Vincent, I would think you need more funds to get better sound quality. But if you want different sound, why not try some other intergrated amps? your biggest change will alw... 
my shortlist for integrated Harbethsuper hl5 plus xd - please advise
@grislybutter It did not.  
my shortlist for integrated Harbethsuper hl5 plus xd - please advise
Moonriver 404 or 404 Reference, I was told they were being developed using BBC family of speakers all though not exclusively so, are said to sound great with Graham Audio speakers.  
Thinking about selling my Vincent 737
Not knowing your budget makes it a bit difficult. But I would go with something like Aric Audio or Supratek pre into a AVA power amp, that would give you a lot for your money. Good hunting.  
Good Suggestions for Tube Amps under 6k
@pindac good post, very much agree.  
48 cm wide sound bar or active center speaker on the market ?
i understand that most users of this forum are Americans, but I am from Scandinavia and we measure in cm and meters😜 I think 48cm is about 18-19 inches.  
Thanks to Paul McGowan
@fertguy I have been watching Paul channel on YouTube for years, also have his audio book which is a fun listen. To me that guy doesn’t not have a bad bone in him. I am sorry, but to call him a racist is so wrong on so many levels, I think you s... 
Simaudio 340 i hard to beat for the $$
Moonriver 404 Reference  Norma Revo 140  
Describe the "new HiFi sound"?
@kota1    https://youtu.be/wTc2NjMjMUI      
Describe the "new HiFi sound"?
@kota1 Sorry to burst your bubble, but that statement is totally false.  
Supratek Owners Thread
Would these tubes fit the Cabernet that has both 300B and 6SN7 ? seams to be very little space !   https://premiumvacuumtubes.com/product/treasure-globe-6sn7-se-pair-gf-limited-special-edition/  
Amp for Raidho TD1.2
Why not try the MusicLab amps (former Gamut) https://www.stringamp.com/ Are said to be better than the Gamut amps, also Michael the owner is a great guy, very helpful. Sells direct, so a lot of money to save and the amps are renown for reliabili... 
What amps are out there that are Class A, 50 wpc into 8 ohms?
@jc51373 not true, the Belles SA30 was tested by a British Hi-Fi magazine and measured around 50w in true class A. I can believe that as the amp gets very hot.  
Supratek Owners Thread
@jslateiv the gain adjustment is only possible on the 300b something I wish Mick had informed me about before I decided to buy, buyers should be made adware of that I feel. I am certain it is the switch that is the problem, but unfortunately I li...