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viking62

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First order/Time Phase-Coherent speakers discussions
I always thought the goal was having 20to20 arriving at your ears, at the same time and in phase. Many ways to do this. Wasn't Mirage one of the first to put an out of phase tweeter on the rear ? 
Network Switches
There are well made switches and there are switches that were made specifically to be sold at Walmart. Once you pass a certain level of build quality, all switches at that level could be considered audiophile quality. It really boils down to what ... 
American Made Speaker Cables Bulk
Check out the pricing here :https://www.wireandcableyourway.com/Good luck with your venture and let us know when. 
Network Switches
To buffer or not to buffer is the real question. If the signal path is being buffered then all that matters is did the 1's and 0's arrive or not ! 
You've tried other amps and ended with Pass, please discuss
I am surprised no one has mentioned Adcom and the 5800 series !  
How can I punish this Chinese audio dealer
If you must order from overseas...simply do it through Amazon.Even then, you have to stay on top of it. In the end Amazon ends up eating it. 
Jimmy Page, It's time to call your lawyers?
There seems to be a bunch of these bands making a living off of Zep.www.gtlorocks.com 
Any Mark Knopfler fans out there?
You should check out a song called Sweet Dreams off of an album called Neck and Neck with Chet Atkins & Mark. 
Talk but not walk?
At the end of the day the disposable income that you can throw at a system in your home, tweaked or tuned, needs only to sound good to you. If you find the system a pleasure to listen too then no one else should be able to tell you it doesn't soun... 
Listening Height Adjustment -- Is This Why Two People Don't Hear the Same?
This is exactly why Focal does what they do in the Grande Utopia.They create a kind of parabolic arc to the listener.https://www.focal.com/us/high-fidelity-speakers/utopia-iii/grande-utopia-em  
Suggest some integrateds for my Monitor Audio Silver 2
Get a used Adcom 5802...Nelson Pass design, around 700-800.300 WPC @ 8 Ohms, should drive them with ease.https://www.ebay.com/i/163173315463?chn=ps 
DECWARE.....ZTPRE anyone have any expeiriance with one ?
Gentlemen....I may just bite the bullet and purchase both the Prima Luna and the ZTPRE....cut heads for 2 weeks and return one. I do have access to Clio and could perform an RTA  to really check that bottom end on both.I am checking into PM's retu... 
DECWARE.....ZTPRE anyone have any expeiriance with one ?
1241...that PDP pre looks pretty nice and he is passionate about his product. Noticed the speakers in the background. 
DECWARE.....ZTPRE anyone have any expeiriance with one ?
Thank you all for the input, I will continue with a little more research. 
DECWARE.....ZTPRE anyone have any expeiriance with one ?
Al...Thanks for pointing that out, didn't even think to look at that. There is no way I am giving up my bottom octave. This is the age old problem of trial and error with changing components. Buy it, dump it, take the hit...buy it, dump it, take t...