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has anyone who owns ayon cd1 tried different tubes
I love the cd-3, best cd player i have ever had including Cary, Gamut, emm labs, DCS.I am also crazy about the Modwright 36.5 preamp and emerald physics speakers!PS I also upgraded the 6H30s in the modwright with 6H30 drs. 
has anyone who owns ayon cd1 tried different tubes
Tony,I am very skeptical about "tweaks" but i upgraded because someone i trust recommended it. I upgraded the 6H30 tubes to REFLEKTOR 6H30 dr tubes and i was extremely taken. The soundstage opened, more detail, and i could here instruments more di... 
AKUS - So Long So Wrong- Time to Stop Upgrading?
you are exactly right! that song is KILLER! Also willie nelson STARDUST sounds very good.porter 
Best 3 to 6 channel amp for around $1000 - $1500
I would highly recommend butler audio. they have 2,3, and 5channel amps that are superb. Look up butler on audiogon after checking out their website. I have a 3 channel and to me it sounds better than jeff rowland 501 s. You can get the three chan... 
best preamp ever - cost is no object
i have had audio research, lamm, first sound, the best by far i have ever heard is the mbl 6011, it does everthing right, with musicality and resolution.do yourself a favor and listen to this beauty.porter