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    manicm replied to the thread Cyrus.
    You're wrong. It's 4 big ones for the 40 Amp ALONE. And another 3 big ones for the ST streamer. That's GBP7000. And then add another...
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    manicm replied to the thread Cyrus.
    And it probably had the external power supply connected.
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    manicm replied to the thread Cyrus.
    In this case the measure is valid - by all reviews I've read. The esteemed David Price did a review on the slightly older previous Cyrus...
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    manicm replied to the thread Cyrus.
    Cyrus did have an acclaimed Class D streaming amp - it was called the Cyrus One something something. It was 100w, discontinued just a...
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    manicm replied to the thread Cyrus.
    When you're spending close to 3000 quid, you'd think you didn't need an upgrade, would you?
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    manicm reacted to podknocker's post in the thread Cyrus with Like Like.
    I do like the look of the new Cyrus range and I hope it replaces all the previous model ranges, instead of the total mess and clutter of...
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    manicm posted the thread Cyrus in Hi-Fi.
    So if you read the entire interview, the Cyrus MD, in so many words, admits that the half-width casing they stick to does hamper the...
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    manicm reacted to Juzzie Wuzzie's post in the thread Minidisc with Like Like.
    My "college (beer) fund" was spend lugging a minidisc recorder into my friends DJ booth and recording his sets. I would then copy the...
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    manicm replied to the thread Minidisc.
    I maintain the minor revival of cassettes is an atrocity and nothing more than a fad for gullible fools who like p**ssing their money...
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    manicm replied to the thread My new Cambridge Audio CXA81 mkII lacks bass. Now what?.
    As you said it may have been the combination of the amp and the speaker. I just watched a Youtuber a few days ago suggesting the CXA81...
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    manicm reacted to Steinwaytune's post in the thread My new Cambridge Audio CXA81 mkII lacks bass. Now what? with Like Like.
    Yes, my new Sonus Faber Lumina V Amator loudspeakers have arrived! And with them, an EverSolo DMP-A6 streamer to complete my system with...
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    manicm replied to the thread Bowers and Wilkins - 606 v 706 s3?.
    If you have a larger room definitely go for the 606 S3 instead the smaller models. To my mind the 706 S3 will pair better with the...
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    manicm replied to the thread MQA's latest audio technology aims to reduce timing issues and put the soul back into your music.
    Well as the article says, the new Bluesound Icon has it built-in. I think its launch has been a bit delayed as I've seen no reviews yet.
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    manicm replied to the thread Struggling with speaker reviews - difficult to audition.
    In the same situation here, 15 years ago could walk in a store and audition, now they've disappeared and mostly selling online. So I...
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    manicm replied to the thread News Bose buys McIntosh Group.
    Here's the last word on the subject, this is from the trough. This guy is a high end dealer of many hi-fi brands, including Sonus Farber...
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