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    Doge 7 tube dac

    Have you compared it to any other dacs?
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    All New Yamaha NS 5000 Speakers..... World-Beaters ?

    Was using pass x350.8, and bryston 4bsst before that. The pass was great but I think I didnt have good power conditioning which may have held it back. Regardless CJ was a big step above the pass even though was much cheaper. But I wish i could try pass again with better conditioning (puritan for...
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    All New Yamaha NS 5000 Speakers..... World-Beaters ?

    I'd love to try these SS amps. Curious if they could challenge CJ in tone.
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    All New Yamaha NS 5000 Speakers..... World-Beaters ?

    ET5 > LP70S I had lp140s before from my buddy but weirdly I like LP70S more. Maybe it was the better power conditioning ?
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    All New Yamaha NS 5000 Speakers..... World-Beaters ?

    CJ brings the magic man. NS5000 needs warm tubes to really shine imo. On most SS they sound a bit too thin for my taste. CJ is amazing.
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    Nola Concert Grands

    It honestly feels like you could take this basic design to a good speaker maker and they could probably replicate it. Obviously making an appropriate crossover and internal bracing is another matter.
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    Nola Concert Grands

    So anyone on the forum own the nola concert grands ?
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    The Puritan PSM156

    Ok to bring this back to the puritan, has anyone compared it to the niagara 5000 or the furman reference 20i ?
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    Doge 7 tube dac

    Anyone try this dac? I know its a bit on the cheaper side and the members here tend to have more expensive gear but I am curious about it.
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    I Am Seeking a Bit More of the CJ GOLDEN GLOW. Please Share Your Thoughts On What Newer CJ Separates to Consider

    Im curious what would happen if you put some heavier hitters against the lp70s like VAC, audio note etc. Maybe better but would all be way more expensive.
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    I Am Seeking a Bit More of the CJ GOLDEN GLOW. Please Share Your Thoughts On What Newer CJ Separates to Consider

    Care to list other amps you've owned? So far my LP70S has beat (with ease): Prima luna evo 300 + 400, Don sachs KT88, Willsenton r800i, Pass X350.8.
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    I Am Seeking a Bit More of the CJ GOLDEN GLOW. Please Share Your Thoughts On What Newer CJ Separates to Consider

    How does this combination compare to other amps/pres you have heard ?

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