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Mark Levinson Repairs
Pyramid did excellent work on my Lev 33H and 336 about a year or 2 ago.   
Bluesound Node2 with outboard DAC
I have a Node2 connected by coaxial to the DAC in my Marantz AV8805 preamp. It was noticeably better than using the internal DAC.      
Hearing aids for audiophiles.
I have had the Widex Moment MRR2D for about 6 months. Yes they are expensive but so is a new preamp and it can't help you hear your grandkids. The Moments are excellent but I don't like the Music Mode that comes with the top end model. It's sounds... 
Should I sell my Oppo 205?
I also have a BDP-105 and have asked myself the same question.  It has so much flexibility, I find it hard to part with.I primarily use it as a DAC for USB from Roon. It performs the 2nd Tidal unfold and also works well with Qobuz. I connect it ... 
Roon - 10 Things You Don't Know
Nice work Chris,  I'm a regular Roon user but still found new info and ideas.  One thing I've experimented with is the DSP for hearing loss.  I have significant loss above 3K but still love my music.  I have tried the best hearing aides and usuall... 
Hard of Hearing Audiophile.
I too am a long time audiophile with hearing loss dropping off sharply 30-40db at 3k and above. After some years of fighting it, I got hearing aides from an audiologist and am now on a 2nd pair of the latest gen Widex. They are helpful for convers... 
Anyone with tinnitus or hearing loss who is into "high-end" audio?
I am a long time audiophile with a moderately hi end system. I have had mild tinnitus and significant hearing loss for some time. My hearing drops about 35db from 2k to 3k. I went to a good audiologist 4 years ago, which I would highly recommend. ...