rsf507

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Best streamers WITHOUT a DAC
@verdantaudio wouldn't the OP just need the Bricasti M5 for what he is asking about? Why the Antipodes S40? Just curious.  
Selling on Audiogon
Not a tax accountant but I would suspect if you keep good records and can show what you initially paid including taxes then you would just that initial amt from the current selling price and owe the IRS only based on the difference. Still don't ag... 
Primaluna?
After this joke of a thread "Prima Luma fires back against Raven" I'd NEVER NEVER NEVER buy a PL anything!  
Lyra Delos or Hana ML
Yes mr_m systems and ones preferences are highly different.  
Lyra Delos or Hana ML
Listened to Hana vs SoundSmith Zephyr and no contest SoundSmith was clearly better. Haven't heard Delos in a very long time.  
Phono Preamp suggestions between either Gold Note PH-10 or Whest TWO.2
@tgilb did you ever purchase a phono stage and if so which one?  
Gold Note AP-7 stopped working- any advice?
Possibly if you have a good tech in your area that can take a look. Or if you like the GN sound go for their latest integrated the IS-1000 that can do streaming and is Roon ready. Yes not as powerful but would think it would sound wonderful. I use... 
Gold Note AP-7 stopped working- any advice?
If you have a voltage meter you can check it for continuity  
Another turntable
@senza add to your list a Kuzma R. Heard one recently and was VERY impressed!   
Gold Note AP-7 stopped working- any advice?
@danigal just a quick follow-up. Did you find the fuse and was that the issue?  
Gold Note AP-7 stopped working- any advice?
@danigal I just did a quick web search on the GN AP7 amp it shows the fuse is located as part of the iec where the power cord goes but unfortunately doesn't give a value. If you remove it you should be able to read on the fuse itself it's value.  
Gold Note AP-7 stopped working- any advice?
Check to see if a fuse blew    
Primaluna?
I as well had a PL bought used, had issues with it like noisy vol pot and tubes that went bad quickly. Sold it and went with an Atmasphere S30 that sonically was in another world.   
Audio Desk ultrasonic vinyl cleaner machine
A friend had one and tank leaked couldn't get it fixed. I bought a Kirmuss worked well BUT a PITA to use so sold it after 1 month.   
Synergistic ECTs
Get in touch with the manufacturer or look in the owners manual