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    APL DSD GR Galactic Reference DAC

    Has anybody out there ever had any experiences with the APL Hi Fi DSD GR Galactic Reference DAC? If yes, what do you think of it? Heard that it's one of the most analog sounding DAC in the market today. How does it compare to other DACs like Lampizator, DCS, EMM Labs and MSB? Thanks.
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    Synergistic Research PowerCell 8 UEF SE Power Conditioner

    Has anyone out there ever had any experiences with Synergistic Research PowerCell 8 UEF SE Power Conditioner? If yes, what do you think of it? Would you highly recommend it? How does it affect the sound of stereo system? What benefits shall I get from the PowerCell 8 UEF SE Power Conditioner...
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    Pass Labs X-250.5 vs X-250.8 Stereo Amplifiers

    Has anyone out there ever listened to both the Pass Labs X-250.5 and X-250.8 stereo amplifiers? If yes, how do they differ in sound and sonic character? What improvements does the X-250.8 have over the x-250.5? Which among the two of them is more full bodied and warmer sounding? Is there...
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    Audio Research Reference 3 VS Reference 5 SE Preamplifiers

    For anyone out there who has both listened to an the Audio Research Reference 3 and Reference 5 SE preamplifiers, how much better is the latter than the former? The reason for me asking this question is because at present, I own an Audio Research Reference 3 and someone is offering me a used...
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    Audio Research Reference 5 SE VS LS 28 Preamplifiers

    Has anybody out there ever had any experiences with both the Audio Research Reference 5SE and LS 28 preamplifiers? If yes, how do they compare to each other and which do you personally prefer between these 2 AR preamplifiers? And why? Thanks in advance.
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    Pass Labs X250.5 Amplifier Blue Meter

    I am getting as slightly used Pass Labs X250.5 power amplifier to be mated with an audio Research Reference 3 preamplifier. Forgive the ignorance but what is Blue meter on the front of Pass Labs X250.5 amplifier for? The meter seems to be always at 10 O' Clock. What does this mean? Is it if the...
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    Audio Research Reference 3 VS LS 27 Preamplifiers

    Has anyone out there ever had any experiences with both the Audio Research Reference 3 and LS 27 preamplifiers? If yes, how do they compare to each other? Which do you feel is the better sounding preamplifier? And why? The reason for me asking is because I am debating which to get between the...

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