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    Tannoy Mercury M2 and amp?

    Dear all, I am having a chance to acquire a pair of Tannoy Mercury M2 for 40 quid, I know they are quite old speakers, are they any good? Which budget amp (second-hand, around 100 quid) would go well with it? Thanks very much!! *biggrin*
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    Does Denon D-M40DAB support USB connection to PC?

    Opps, I have just spotted the manual in richersound, saying "It is not possible to use this unit by connecting the unit’s USB port to a PC via a USB cable."
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    Does Denon D-M40DAB support USB connection to PC?

    Hi folks, I am looking into a microsystem bundle like Denon D-M40DAB + Wharfedale Diamond 220. It is such a compact system I would like, with all CD / DAB / DAC / amp features. Besides my CDs and music in iPod, I also have a lot of digital collection such as lossless FLAC etc in my PC. I...
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    Intergrated DAC amplifier sourced from my PC to Sennheiser HD600

    My budget would be around 200 pounds. I decided to try a cheap Chinese one first , http://www.amazon.com/RACOON-SG300-24Bit-96KHz-Decoder/dp/B00ZTE1010 (much cheaper when I bought from Chinese local website, about half the prize than amazon.com)
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    Intergrated DAC amplifier sourced from my PC to Sennheiser HD600

    Hi everyone, I am looking into making a full use of my digital music collection in my PC. I saw some intergrated DAC amplifier for example the one here in the news :http://www.whathifi.com/news/marantz-usb-dac-and-headphone-amp-makes-its-us-debut it has a USB.DAC port on the back panel of...
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    Are these a good combo for classical music?

    Thanks! haha yes, that's true. So much looking forward to it.
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    Hello everyone, rookie here

    Hi everyone! Should have posted first here instead of hifi section. I am quite a rookie to hifi, a big fan of classcial music, own lots of CDs, but only listened to them through a portable CD player previously. Until I got a Onkyo TX-SR606 from my colleague for free, I became very interested...
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    Are these a good combo for classical music?

    Dear all I am new to this forum, quite a rookie to hifi. I am a big fan of classcial music, own lots of CDs, but only listened to them through a portable CD player. Previously I got a Onkyo TX-SR606 from my colleague for free, from when I became very interested in setting up my own hifi...