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    Kali SM-5-C Project Santa Monica 3 way passive monitor announced

    https://www.kaliaudio.com/santamonica
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    Audiophile mechanical keyboards are now a thing

    https://www.tomshardware.com/news/fiio-mechanical-keyboard-includes-a-dac-for-hifi-sound
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    New Monitor Audio flagship speaker - The Hyphn

    https://www.ecoustics.com/products/monitor-audio-hyphn-loudspeaker/ Interesting design. You'd think for that kind of money they could afford a vowel.
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    SOLD!!!: Topping DX7 PRO (mint 10/10) $475 includes shipping

    For sale I offer a functionally and aesthetically like new Topping DX7 PRO. Original owner, purchased new from Apos. Has been used as a DAC only in my main system - the pre-outs have only a few hrs on them and the headphone amp less than 1 hr. Original box and all accessories included (remote...
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    MQA - "I'm not quite dead yet..."

    I got an email from Radio Paradise today noting their 21st birthday. In the note I found this nugget: For you audiophiles: We’ve always prided ourselves on providing the highest quality audio of any radio station anywhere in the world. We are now pleased to offer another audio upgrade. Owners...
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    Rock music is Dead? (Spoiler: No)

    Another member claims there is no passion in Rock anymore, "good" music died after Kurt Cobain in the 90s. Although that's more an aging thing than a music thing, what are some of your favorite passionate "rock" genre live performances - since 2000?
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    New Yamaha Integrateds with VU Meters

    Part of the A-Sxx00 series, analog only, 3 new models. https://www.whathifi.com/us/news/yamaha-a-s1200-a-s2200-and-a-s3200-stereo-amplifiers-sport-vu-meters
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    Stereo Bass using subwoofers

    I found this article timely for me as I have 2 subs and have recently experimented with running stereo bass. https://www.audioholics.com/room-acoustics/stereo-bass Anyone have experience running 2 subs in a stereo vs mono configuration? Disclaimer: Subjective discussion, take with as any...
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    Antelope Ships Reference-Grade A/D-D/A Converter - with negative impedance

    As we have seen before, lots of promised performance on a $3k USD DAC, but this caught my eye: "Two headphone outputs are provided, both with an output impedance that’s adjustable in 17 steps from —4.6 ohms to 85.3 ohms. Antelope calls the ability to generate a negative impedance is a...
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    Turntables - help me understand the appeal?

    I recently put together a nice 2.1 music only system ($3K USD range) and use streaming (Spotify HQ and Qobuz <I'm a beta tester in US>) as my source. I'm extremely happy with the results - the sound quality is amazing, everything I had hoped for, and impresses me more everytime I listen. I keep...
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    New Nagra DAC announced at CES - list price $65,000

    https://www.whathifi.com/news/nagra-hd-dac-x-aims-for-digital-perfection Would be interesting to see how it measures on Amir's test bench. As we approach the limits of audibility in $100 DACs, what does this offer besides snake oil? I'm sure they have prioprietary engineering they claim...
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