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Most recordings you own by a single artist, group, or composer
Albums count, 6 or more (thanks Roon!):18 John Prine14 Mary Black13 Leon Redbone8 Glenn Miller8 Jethro Tull7 Conductor, Erich Kunzel7 Jackson Browne7 Norah Jones7 Rick Wakeman6 The Beatles6 Dead Can Dance6 Diana Krall6 Conductor, Eiji Oue6 Warren ... 
Recommended solid state amp for user with tinnitus
interconnects Are AudioQuest King Cobra and Black Mamba’s, speaker cables are AudioQuest Slate “No Frills” 
Recommended solid state amp for user with tinnitus
I have a MIT-ISO Strip for the power conditioning  
Recommended solid state amp for user with tinnitus
Thank you everyone for the responses and advice, I truly appreciate you all taking the time to do so.jimcrane, what I have in my 5.1 theater system is a Classe CAV-150 6-channel x 150w bridgeable amp that I bought new in 1997.I am considering mult... 
"1997 Vintage" REL Powered Subwoofer started making loud humming
Decided to replace the old Stadium II with the new S/3 SHO. Thanks, Sam 
"1997 Vintage" REL Powered Subwoofer started making loud humming
Thanks for the reply. Waiting to hear back from them (REL) to see what they think is going on and weigh the repair options if they offer any. Thanks again 
Underspent on speakers relative to overall system?
Thanks, "icanskate", good to know the PL HP has that flexibility. The "system synergy" seems to be the consistent message around these parts. Sam 
Underspent on speakers relative to overall system?
"shadorne": not sure if you are kidding or serious (?). Still very much a newbie here."mofojo": how does one determine if speakers are "tube friendly"?thanks, Sam 
Underspent on speakers relative to overall system?
Just a curious, analytical mind. I think it's the engineer in me being trained in mechanics. You are always trying to quantify things in a tangible way, even when they are intangibles. I remember seeing something about percentage of spending in di... 
What is your speaker ownership history since 1995?
Oldest to newest, sorry, dates not available:   Some Radio Shack “Realistic” thing – first system as a kid – about 1975 Ohm I – Great first step-up into this hobby, owned for many years Bang & Olufsen Red Line 45's – Hated these completely... 
Amplification question - PrimaLuna Tubes vs. McIntosh Solid State
Hi everyone,Thank you for all your responses, it's been an interesting and educational discussion thread for me. I really appreciate everyone who took the time to respond.The decision is made, I am going with the PrimaLuna DiaLogue Premium HP Inte... 
Amplification question - PrimaLuna Tubes vs. McIntosh Solid State
I have the Pl100 series I