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I'm done with seakers for some years (the Paradigm Persona are really something), but the new A Series from Magico may be game changing. Very interesting ...http://magico.net/Marketing/Press_Release_A3.php  
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@normicnorm: I do like the MLs. But room/budget are an issue. The Persona 3F are awesome and a perfect fit for the room size ...@ctsooner , you're welcome :) enjoy the read! 
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@ctsooner, I see what you mean but in a recent article about the Magico M6, Jonathan Valin does a pretty good job explaining the differences between the  “musicality-first” and "accuracy-first" inclinations:http://www.theabsolutesound.com/article... 
T+A DAC 8 DSD vs chord Hugo TT vs SoTM sDP 1000 EX?
No opinions?thanks! :) 
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@jtgofish : i heard a lot of good things about the new Yamaha 5000 ... but they're not available in my country :/ 
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@prof , Thanks for sharing your experience. I know the Anthem electronics and I see them as "good value" but a long way behind the refinement of the absolute best solid state amplifiers (the newest Nagra generation, Constellation Audio, Soulution,... 
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@tomcy6 , I'm in love with the truth ;) 
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@audiotroy ,Thanks for the invitation :) I don't foresee a to travel to US soon, but if this happens I will contact you!Regarding the Gaia footer, I heard good things about them, but I'm the Townshend Seismic (http://www.townshendaudio.com/hi-fi-h... 
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Of course, I meant "They will NOT be everyone's favourites." instead of "  They will be everyone's favourites."Thanks @david_ten  and @2psyop ! 
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Last saturday I brought the Paradigm Persona 3F home ... and they are not leaving (!)Its neutrality, transparency and speed are shocking for its price tag. I felt like they asked me: "So, you want the truth? Can you handle the truth!?". Well, it t... 
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These days have been hectic and I was not able to come back to discussion before ...@marktomaras : yes, I know Imacustica (who doesn´t in Portugal? ;)). I must confess that Wilson is not exactly my sound ... and currently they have no opportunitie... 
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Thank you all! a lot of good information here, already :) I will ellaborate a bit on some of the answers when I have the time.@audiotroy : extremely insightful answer and it seems that our understanding of "accurate" is aligned. Thanks! 
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@willemj : totally agree with the dsp ... I've played a bit and it really seems to be the way to go! and yes: speakers cannot be too big and I'm affraid the Sopra 2 may be a bit too much for the room ... 
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@jjue and @inna : I've briefly auditionetd the Sopra 2 and was impressed. And this was with less than stellar electronics ... I'm trying to get an audition at home :) 
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@willemj : the room is less than 20 sq meters (200 sq ft). Thanks!