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Power regenerator vs conditioner
I'll second the praise for the Puritan Conditioners - great value for money and an improvement over prior conditioners I've tried - whether and Isotek or PS Audio Regenerator.  The nice thing about the Puritan is that it does not appear to limit d... 
Speaker pairing with AVA Set 120 Control amp
Hmmm... I own a AVA SET 120 which is the amplifier part of the Control Amp.  The preamp part is mostly passive IIRC, so I doubt that is adding much coloration. Your note suggests that the amp is bright, which I don't find at all.  Looking at your ... 
What would sound better: LUMIN D2 or Bluesound Node 2i using an external DAC
I don't have experience with the Lumin, but I do know the Gain Cell Dac and Bluesound Node 2i.  I've found that there are gains to be had as one moves up to higher levels of servers, but the Node is very good. You would be well served with the Nod...