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+1 - Topping I understand have been 'canny' about gain for best measurement results - lower gain for better measurements in the amps...

This is not a huge surprise. They will only have a benefit if: 1 - you have audible ground loop noise 2 - the cable is specifically...

Done with a 52 V / 9 A power supply even for the A7 Mono ... Of course you are right, OCP defines the absolute limit (and I think 17 A...

@3eaudio as I gear up for purchase, how do I use my early bird discount? Many thanks. It's a great review. He really does nail these.

+1 to that, I wanted to write exactly the same (I am in Hungary so I will have to pay even more customs if it is not dealt with by the...

Well yes, you are quite right to ask now that finally we have some pricing information. The 'devil is always in the detail'. So pricing...

Not really. At current exchange rates, prices are virtually identical if you compare ex-VAT EU price to pre-tax US amount. I haven't...

I think that these heat sinks won't fit the A5/A7 case opening, to start with. The depth might fit with these (contrary to Akliam LC5)...

In my opinion, those op amps are incompatible with this forum. :)

I'm checking his blog like 24 times a day ... :D ... only to be disappointed again. :p

It would be good to know what the discount (that might be doubled) is??:D;) I still can't make my mind up. Maybe @Archimago will get...

All fair points for explaining your own aversion to surround. I get it and can empathize, even as someone whose work is mixed in...

You are correct in your statements but the "flatline" reference is in sound quality. With the exception of speakers, the technology for...

Although your 1970s receivers and amps had already achieved the "hi-" in "hi-fi," the advent of highly refined Class D circuitry and...

:p I got confused as to which forum I was on lol :facepalm: Thank you, you are quite right, apologies @FanatNsk - good question.