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    Alternatives to 6000n / node 2i

    Hi! I have also read that app-wise bluesound is better. In my case I went with Cambridge Audio for the amp because I got a good deal on a second hand device...and it seems that there are more of them on the used devices market.
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    Alternatives to 6000n / node 2i

    Hi! Thanks for the reply. Where I live, the bluesound is a bit more expensive than the audiolab (100 difference). I read that it has a better interface, but is it worth it? I have hear conflicting statements about which one works better.
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    Alternatives to 6000n / node 2i

    Hi everyone. I would like to add a proper streamer to my system, since after moving I don't have that many Cds and use more and more streaming (Spotify and tidal). I must say I am quite a beginner, so pardon my inexperience. My amp is a cambridge audio cxa80, which supposedly has a good dac...
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    Question Advice on second hand Sonus Faber Venere 1.5

    Thanks. Yes, I meant at eye/ear level when seated, indeed. In general, I wanted to know if it was a good deal. I want to assemble the system carefully with time. If the Venere1.5 are a good occasion at this price, I am happy to buy them and wait a bit to get the most out of them.
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    Question Advice on second hand Sonus Faber Venere 1.5

    Thanks for the advice. I appreciate it, since I am unexperienced. The positioning may be improved later (I recently moved, room can be re-arranged). What part of the placement I described is most problematic? The absence of stands or the room size? I can place them further from the wall if that...
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    Question Advice on second hand Sonus Faber Venere 1.5

    Thanks for your replies! No, the seller did not have stands. He told me they were used little, as it was his 2nd system. Is it too expensive in this case? I saw online much higher prices for these. They were bought in 2017 btw. Related question: would it be so terrible to use them without...
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    Question Advice on second hand Sonus Faber Venere 1.5

    Dear Forum members, hi! This is my first post, and I am very new to the hifi world, but eager to learn more :) I write here because I would like some advice on the purchase of a pair of speakers. Since I am just starting, I was looking into the second hand market, with the idea of putting...