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mattmiller

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Entry Level Tube Preamp or Higher Quality Used Model?
I have a Modwright SWL 9.0 that has been upgraded with Modwright caps and a tubed power supply (very special unit) all in one chassis with remote! I would highly consider selling it ($1500). This is a amazing sounding pre amp with excellent tone a... 
Infinity ES 300 information
ES 300 is a 91db sensitive speaker, with a impedance of 4 ohm and power handling range of 20-200 watts suggest to me this speaker can handle some power and should be driven with a great sounding powerful 200w-300w solid state amplifier.Matt M 
Vinyl Storage Suggestions
Ya believe me I dont like IKEA! Except these shelves....LOL 
Am I out of my mind? #obsessed
If you want to apply a high quality real wax try some ZYMOL carbon wax for dark colors. This wax is not sold at most auto parts places thats the cheap stuff. You will have to order it online and a small size container will set you back $50. This i... 
Amazon HD streaming service ...
"user interface for Amazon has some serious flaws" This is a killer for me! No thank you Amazon.PLUS...If I were you I would NOT transfer/copy anything from one thing to anywhere, because you can get BANNED for life for doing stuff like that with... 
Parasound HINT vs. Bryston 135-3 or Simaudio 340i D3PX
Changing speakers is the way to better sound, it will be the biggest sound change, I would suggest a speaker that moves a little more air, provides a little more punch if you will,what that speaker is will be for you to hear. I would get new speak... 
streamer
If your looking for a Streamer? or a DAC? or a combo? Im not sure. Aurender A10 or X100L with a Auralic DAC would be on the list reguardless .Matt 
SUPER Staticy Record???
I don't have Static of any kind thank you GRUVGLIDE! 
Equipment purchase that made you want to get off the Merry Go Round (good or Bad)
I typically only purchase audio stuff out of a need for a particular sound that I like, I dont know how to explain it other then it has to sound "right" for me. I am sure that everyone has a different "right" sound they are chasing otherwise we wo... 
Re Building a power Amplifier
Honestly this is another reason I buy ONLY McIntosh amps as I hate things that dont work. Matt 
Vinyl Storage Suggestions
 The IKEA Kallax shelf system is awesome for vinyl storage each cube holds about 100 records and they come in single or double or four wide, I use 1 double laid sideways and a single on top which gives me 4 wide and 3 down total of 12 cubes of rec... 
Asahi Kasei Micro systems (AKM)
Hell Yes this will effect things, I know Aurender uses AKM chips! Better get your Aurender now...LOLMatt  
PS Audio Directstream dac or simaudio moon 390
Pretty tough to beat the sound of the MYTEK  BB, you have to really look hard and closely at a product........The Aurender A10 is the unit, just checkout this Music Server/DAC and all its awesome features, but most of all is the sound quality and ... 
Thiel cs2.3
If your looking for a great amp for the Thiel CS2.3's check out a McIntosh amp like the MC352 or MC452, these amps are stable down to 2ohms and don't run HOT, like some pure class A designs. Either of these two amps are of super high quality and a... 
Hifi USB player fro under 250 Euro
Audio Quest Dragonfly USB DAC, this is a thumb drive size DAC that plugs directly into source via USB. All you need then is 1/8 inch jack cable with RCA's on one end. Matt