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Amicus Addendum to Tube Pre-Amp Thread by Hilde45
Thanks for the reply! I’m still facing this decision because I decided not to rush it until I’m in my new place - unless a deal pops up. Plus, you can research this stuff forever . . . . :)I have an open floor plan, so it will get a lot of use and... 
Oppo BDP-105D just for CDs?
@n80 Yes, it has a good DAC, 2 in fact (iirc) ESS Sabres, but a good DAC is just the beginning, there is a lot of programming that needs to be done after a builder chooses a DAC and that's where the magic happens and one downside with the OPPO is ... 
Oppo BDP-105D just for CDs?
Way over priced. One sold here a few days ago for $625.  They sold for $900 a few years ago, but now that 4k and other features have come out, they've dropped. Lots of guys ask that much because that is what they paid, but they just sit for 28 day... 
Oppo BDP-105D just for CDs?
@dustin_collman There are many power supply options out there in varying complexities. Some are DIY, some are done by specialists. I’m currently looking for a used 105 and after looking around and researching, it appears that Modwright offers the ... 
Amicus Addendum to Tube Pre-Amp Thread by Hilde45
Thanks for the reply! I will check those out. Judging by lack of response from others, I think people may be tiring of this question . . . at least there's lots of good info in your thread. 
Klipsch speaker choices
I think you are making the right choice to stick with Klipsch and try their better offerings - especially since you are running a low-watt amp. The "Heritage" series is a different league and the reason the Klipsch name is still around - it is the... 
Big speakers in small room at moderate volume levels
@tatyana69 - did you mean to say your "second theater room"?