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    Gray replied to the thread headphone amp with pre amp.
    Well, sort of. Good though it is, it's a jack of some trades he doesn't need - and he's got the budget to buy dedicated, separate amps....
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    Gray reacted to Jasonovich's post in the thread headphone amp with pre amp with Like Like.
    Happy days, nice one Gray!
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    Gray replied to the thread headphone amp with pre amp.
    I've got the USB Phono Plus - which will do precisely what OP Richard wants - without cable swaps. (I bought it as an optical to USB...
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    Gray replied to the thread headphone amp with pre amp.
    Yes, I think you're right. Assuming the Ultra one isn't up to the Technics job.
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    Gray replied to the thread Cheap systems.....
    I would expect a (subtle) difference - but I certainly wouldn't bet on the preferred model....regardless of any £1700 difference.
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    Gray reacted to Dave_'s post in the thread Cheap systems.... with Like Like.
    I'd bet good money that you or anyone else wouldn't be able to tell a £300 and £2k DAC apart under blind test conditions.
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    Gray replied to the thread headphone amp with pre amp.
    I'd be spending less than half your budget on the Topping A90D Not necessarily. On the A90D, you might be able to make use of the XLR...
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    Gray replied to the thread Cheap systems.....
    Would be good to see a dealer offer blind tests of such. Got a feeling it would prove to be more beneficial to the consumer than the...
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    Gray reacted to Steve983's post in the thread The Nad 3020 Appreciation Society with Like Like.
    I've heard some describe NAD gear as looking as though it belongs in a science lab. To me that's part of the appeal. The original look...
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    Gray replied to the thread Cheap systems.....
    It really is. But phones are everything to many people - their lives are on it, their image is defined by it.....hence mine cost 80 quid...
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    Gray reacted to Jasonovich's post in the thread Cheap systems.... with Like Like.
    The Z Generation will also love the Play, comes with MM/MC inputs. It's crazy to think you can spend >£1k on a mobile phone! View...
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    Gray replied to the thread The Nad 3020 Appreciation Society.
    I remember a reviewer describing the NAD look as 'austere'. I always thought it looked ok (and still does). NAD, rightly, never felt the...
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    Gray reacted to Steve983's post in the thread The Nad 3020 Appreciation Society with Like Like.
    And finally, the NAD 302 was introduced in about 1993 as the official successor to the 3020 with a similar look to the original and a...
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    Gray reacted to Jasonovich's post in the thread Why I despise Phil Collins with Like Like.
    I think Phil Collins did a lot for Gorilla conservation, that these primates deserve much better than to be forced into Drum...
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    Gray reacted to plastic penguin's post in the thread Why I despise Phil Collins with Like Like.
    Very unlikely. I don't own any of their music 🙏
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