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    thinking to buy Luxman M900u mono , what other similar amps should i look? for Focal Maestro

    i don't know anything about all the technical stuff about amps damping factor , high current , etc. what make one amp better then the other. Focal Maestro https://www.stereophile.com/floorloudspeakers/focal_maestro_utopia_iii_loudspeaker/index.html "The magnitude lies below 4 ohms in this...
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    choosing speakers for Master bedroom - KEF LS50 Wireless vs Phantom

    Hi the new Phantom have 1200w and i guess some improvements compare to the old model LS50 Wireless getting great reviews what do you think? maybe other options also? Thanks
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    Focal Maestro replacement , what are my options?

    Hi i have PC (Windows 10) using it for HTPC to watch movies , youtube , etc. and also with Jriver to play music i don't have a CD player , only audio files from the computer. i have also Lumin A1 , i thought to try eliminate the need of computer to play music but ending never use it...
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    Amp recommendation for Focal Maestro

    heard from few people that it's better to careful match electronic with Focal Maestro can sound boring without the right components plus the issue with the drop down under 2 ohm any idea what can be good match? Thanks
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    replace my old Mono's with Devialet 400 , do you think it's a good idea?

    i like the simplicity and the option to play Tidal from my ipad i have Pass XP-10 Pre Vitus SM-101 Mono Focal Maestro Luxman DA-06 Dac Tara labs the one interconnect Cardas clear speakers cable the problem with the Focal Maestro , they drop to 1.7ohm and need amp that can handle...
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    choosing speakers to replace Devialet Phantom - need your advice

    Hi i got the Phantom Silver , i just don't get the hipe around this speakers not so great. i like the idea of control the music from my ipad / Macbook without cables and using Tidal account but the sound not so good , too much bass also i went to best buy and check Sonos 5 and B&W...
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    i replaced Cardas Clear with Tara Labs the One speaker cables , don't like them

    Hi i like the Cardas clear more the Cardas sound with more "weight" , more "analog" , full body sound the Tara sound leaner. i chose Tara because many Focal Utopia owner like them , and also dealers recommend them with Focal i want to test more Brand/models to compare with Cardas...
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    power cords for Vitus SM-101 Monoblocks , what do you think can match?

    right now i have only stock cords. not sure what the power need in watt for the Vitus but i know they have 2200VA power supply in each amp. rest of the system: Focal Maestro Utopia Pass Lab Xp10 pre Luxman DA-06 DAC wireworld platinum usb cable Cardas Clear and Tara Labs the one speaker...
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    Accuphase A-200 / A-65 / M-6000 Japan 100V models - there is a way to use in USA?

    A-200 cost around $50K in the US and around $20K in Japan $30,000 difference !! :confused: heard that professional technician can tweak it to work in the US and that the power supply are universal. anybody know something? i'm trying to match Amp to Focal Maestro Utopia and...
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    Focal Maestro Utopia AMP recommendation

    Hi my current system: wireworld platinum usb cable Pass labs X350.5 Pass labs Xp10 pre Oppo BDP-105 using it as DAC PC computer can you recommend on few models i should demo? looking for dynamic and matching for the big utopia Thanks
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    Focal Maestro Utopia DAC recommendation

    Hi my current system: wireworld platinum usb cable Pass labs X350.5 Pass labs Xp10 pre Oppo BDP-105 using it as DAC PC computer can you recommend on few models i should demo? should i plug direct to the Amp? Thanks
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    Focal Maestro Utopia Cables recommendation

    Hi my current system: wireworld platinum usb cable Pass labs X350.5 Pass labs Xp10 pre Oppo BDP-105 using it as DAC PC computer i need XLR interconnect . speakers and AC cables can you recommend on few models i should demo? Thanks
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    Choosing DAC for my new Focal Maestro speakers

    my current system: acoustic zen silver reference ii XLR interconnect Cardas Clear speaker cable wireworld platinum usb cable Focal Electra 1038 be II (upgrade to Focal Maestro) Pass labs X350.5 Pass labs Xp10 pre Oppo BDP-105 PC computer what are my best option? i thought about...
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    Focal Maestro speakers , i need something to protect the woodfloor from the spykes

    i upgrade from Focal Electra 1038 to Maestro the Electra come with rubber legs but the Maestro only with Spykes there is a way to protect the floor? Thanks
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    upgrade to Focal Maestro , need your advice about AMP / PRE (also DAC and Cables)

    my current system: acoustic zen silver reference ii XLR interconnect Cardas Clear speaker cable wireworld platinum usb cable Focal Electra 1038 be II Pass labs X350.5 Pass labs Xp10 pre Oppo BDP-105 PC computer Thanks

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