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My #@%$ Cat Destroyed My ARC REF 5SE. Soliciting Suggestions.
@audiogabby -it's "in the shop." I am currently using an older Onkyo integrated until it gets repaired. I bought the Onkyo just before the birth of my now 25 year old son. It's been in storage. Sound fromthe Onkyo not bad. Interestingly, I really ... 
My #@%$ Cat Destroyed My ARC REF 5SE. Soliciting Suggestions.
Hello everybody!Haven't had access to A'gon for a bit. I return and read a lot of useful info, not so useful info and a spirited conversation about why cats and audio equipment are not compatible. I didn't realize there are many audiophiles who be... 
My #@%$ Cat Destroyed My ARC REF 5SE. Soliciting Suggestions.
ghasley-Too late. But it’s terrific advice.I got the main board quote from ARC. They only sell it to ARC certified bench techs. Crazy! 
My #@%$ Cat Destroyed My ARC REF 5SE. Soliciting Suggestions.
Markum01-I came home to this. I couldn't get to the house for hours because the street was closed. 
My #@%$ Cat Destroyed My ARC REF 5SE. Soliciting Suggestions.
jbrrp-The cat is still alive :-)Thanks for the re-sale advice. I hadn't thought of that. 
My #@%$ Cat Destroyed My ARC REF 5SE. Soliciting Suggestions.
Hi Dweller-I did that and the uric acid salts in the cat urine was so strong it etched the main board. I then brought it to a ARC certified tech who informed me that ARC said it wasn't repairable. A second repair tech agreed.  
My #@%$ Cat Destroyed My ARC REF 5SE. Soliciting Suggestions.
Dear ebm-Read my response to riaa above. This applies to you too.I started this topic because I'm looking for help.Clearly, you have none to offer. 
My #@%$ Cat Destroyed My ARC REF 5SE. Soliciting Suggestions.
riaa_award_collectors_on_facebook"So the Cat just got even and now your both unhappy."Feeling morally superior today? My cat was scared to death during a straight-line microburst that took down trees around my residence. He threw himself against t... 
PS Audio BHK lacking..
fertguy-Is it possible that your speakers are out of phase? That could cause what you are describing. 
Best Amp With Some Warmth and Midrange Magic - Need 150wpc solid state, 100wpc Tube
Hi Nightfall-If I wanted the advantages of a solid state am, I would get a ModWright KWA150.Oodles of power, a sweet midrange and extension top to bottom. Some people say the KWA 150 has a bright top end, but I would think your headphone/speakers ... 
Node 2i to U1 Mini with Yggdrasil?
I am using an Aurender with N100H and while higher than I wanted to originally pay, it's been well worth it. It's mated with a Yggy and Audio Research amp and pre. I have ProAc 30R speakers and the stnergy between them is great. YMMV, of course. 
Best DAC for my system?
Purplejester-I was looking for a DAC at specific pricepoints and came upon this thread. Don't let the title turn you away. It's a good place to compare. The chart at the top of the thread is good. https://www.superbestaudiofriends.org/index.php?th... 
Recomend Some Albums Recorded with True Imaging.
The recent Macy Gray record, "Stripped' is fabulous. It's a Chesky release. 
AURENDER information from speaking to Moon Audio
Great info! Thanks.Love my Aurender. Use it to stream TIDAL. 
And now it's Neil Innes.
"Eric Clapton on ukelele...."