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Ultra high resolution
If I remember Chris did hear the FM acoustics professional series FM-800 and the FM-801(not the FM-801A) yes I have to agree that those are unbelievable good ! 
Ultra high resolution
I bed that Chris is talking about FM acoustics, those amplifiers has indeed the highest resolution possible, with a lovely sweet livelike musical treble 
Jadis amplifiers: rolled off treble?
Yes Jadis amplifiers sounds nice & romantic but has nothing to do with REAL SOUND !it is simply romantic sound and that is all.Yes it is on the warm side, you like it or you do not like it.CJ is lesser warm in sound, but has another kind of go... 
an amp without "electronic" sound
Most musical & emotional amplifier without any electronical /mechanical sound is absolutely without doubt the eternal immortal classical FM acoustics FM-800 or FM-801 period !!no roll off treble, very detailed, and unmechanical sound 
Silky and soft highs: product of coloration?
Dazzdax, I would not say so that the amplfiers has the most profound effect on the system, yes it has a very huge effect.But I myself consider these 3 to have equal huge impact: DAC, speakers, power-amp.all others such as pre-amp & CD transpor... 
Silky and soft highs: product of coloration?
It is very difficult to get a grainy free silk soft treble , yes Chris is right only the most expensive brands can do that.It is not only silk soft grainy free, but also no colourisations that is even more difficult.I will limit the choice into FM... 
The Ten Rules of high-end audio
I disagree that Room acoustics can make up to 50% of the final sound.If your electronics are top notch, then it will nearly always sound good, no matter the room acoustics,Yes room acoustics can effect the sound but absolutely not the 50% mentioned 
Threadbare and grainy treble, a DAC issue?
Frankly speaking Dazzdax your Goldmund DAC is one of the softest silky DAC's on the market, even compare with current SOTA 
Threadbare and grainy treble, a DAC issue?
I do not agree that the Goldmund is the cause of the grainy treble, as I have owned them personally, and found out that it was one of the softest sounding DAC's ever made.Probably it is the power amp or the pre-amp 
Quad ESL or Soundlab?
No discussion possible the best electrostatic speakers ever build in whole history are :1) Legendary Beveridge 2 SW (world's most holographic 3-D speaker ever)2) Legendary 4 stacked Quad 57 ESL's.All other current and old eletrostatics speakers wi... 
Apogee Centaur Major or Magnepan MG-20/20.1 ?
Thx so far guys 
Has anyone heard FM Acoustics
Pls give a listen to the original FM acoustics amplifiers(black coloured)& judge yourself how tremendous musical & emotional FM acoustics amplifiers really are. 
Has anyone heard FM Acoustics
Correction for Newly---> Rey audio amplifiers are from France, only the speakers are from Japan 
What is the best 2-way Magnepan ever made ?
thx so far guys 
Aurum Cantus leisure 2 SE VS Sonus Faber Guarneri
I agree with MrTennis