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Recommendations for Tube Amp Repair Tech in US?
Please contact Kevin at http://www.upscaleaudio.com/. He is very tube knowledgeable and helpful. 
How many audio systems do you have in your home?
TwoLiving Room = 2-channel, McIntosh, Sonus Faber GP SpeakersFamily Room = 2-channel, Ayre Acoustics, ProAc 2.5 SpeakersNO Home theater! 
Bose Wave Music system
I suggest you listen to the Boston Acoustics Micro System CD. Please see http://www.bostonacoustics.com/home_product.aspx?product_id=306 
My VCR will not display on my TV using s-video.
These are great suggestions. Yes, my TV was unplugged while on vacation so I will review the TV setup and confirm the s-video connection. Thank you very much. 
Hi-Fi in Bay Area?
Please post a report on the hi-fi shops in the Bay Area you visited. You received many suggestions above and I am interested in hearing what happened. Thanks 
Hi-Fi in Bay Area?
I also recommend you talk to Brian at The Analog Room. His attitude is unique and the cigar smoke might be a problem but I still recommended it. Please call first to confirm he is open and get driving instructions. The Analog Room is very hard to ... 
your most memorable component
Threshold 400a amplifier. 
Plinius dealers in CA or bay area
www.stereo411.com lists Access to Music in San Rafael, CA as a Plinius retailer. please see:Access to Music901 C StreetSan Rafael, California 94901Tel: (415)453-3936Fax: (415)453-3780www.access-music.com 
Plinius dealers in CA or bay area
The Plinius web site shows that in North America (USA - Canada), ELITE AUDIO VIDEO DISTRIBUTION is your contact.Elite Audio Video Distribution1027 North Orange DriveLos AngelesCA 90038USATel 800 457 2577 ext 22Email info@eliteavdist.com 
Integrated amp for my Sonus Faber Guarneri
I am using the McIntosh MA6900 Integrated Amplifier and the McIntosh MCD205 CD Player with my Sonus Faber Grand Piano Speakers. The MA6900 makes the system more dynamic and open. The imaging is excellent and I was surprised at the amount of bass. ... 
Comments on the Olive Opus CD Player
Based on my research so far, I am going to keep my MCD205 CD Player and forget the Olive Opus or the McIntosh MS300 Music Server. The music server concept is very interesting but I have too many technical issues connecting a music server to my Rou... 
Comments on the Olive Opus CD Player
I was told that both the McIntosh MS300 Music Server and the Olive Opus require an Ethernet connection. My stero equipment is a long way from my Router and it will be very difficult to connect to the Router due limited crawl space. Can I use a wir... 
"Integrated Amp" Do I dare go there??????
Everyone has a different opinion about Separates vs. Integrated Amplifiers. In my case, I went from separates to a single box solution because I wanted to simplify my system, reduce equipment costs (and cables) and had shelf space limitations. The... 
Best place to buy tubes
call Kevin at Upscale Audio. please see http://www.upscaleaudio.com/ 
mephisto IIX or ayre cx7-e
Ayre Acoustics is a solid company with great customer service. I recently purchased the Ayre CX-7e to match my Ayre AX-7e Integrated amp. I am using ProAc 2.5 speakers. The CD Player is still breaking in (takes 100+ hours) but my system sounds ver...