PA50sa and A70

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AJSki2fly
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Re: PA50sa and A70

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Try and pick up a Meridian 508, they sell for around £600 in good nick and are pretty reliable. Really open and detailed. Other option if your transport is good is Audiolab m-DAC, might be worth a home demo in your set up.

Alternatively if you can push to it the revised Audiolab 8200CD, which also has digital inputs so you can connect up and stream or hook up a Apple TV (go for a secondhand mk1 Apple TV, JB it with ATVflash and plug in an external TB drive to put on FLAC music, which you can then run through the Audiolab CD or m-DAC). I am thinking of demoing the 8200CD and comparing this with my Meridian.
Cheer Adrian 8-)

Project Xperience 2 Pack with Ortofon Rondo Blue Cartridge
Cambridge Azur 640P Phono Stage
Meridian 508 CD
Meridian 562 Multimedia Controller
Meridian 565 Digital Sound Processor
Meridian 557 200w/channel Power Amp for Stereo and Fronts

Dali Ikon 6 mk2 (Stereo fronts)
Centre - Meridian - Active Speaker
Rear & Centres - Mission Flat speakers driven by 50w/channel amp
Mission - Active Sub-Woofer

A sweet sounding set up.

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Cheer Adrian 8-)

Project Xperience 2 Pack with Ortofon Rondo Blue Cartridge
Cambridge Azur 640P Phono Stage
Meridian 508 CD
Meridian 562 Multimedia Controller
Meridian 565 Digital Sound Processor
Meridian 557 200w/channel Power Amp for Stereo and Fronts

Dali Ikon 6 mk2 (Stereo fronts)
Centre - Meridian - Active Speaker
Rear & Centres - Mission Flat speakers driven by 50w/channel amp
Mission - Active Sub-Woofer

A sweet sounding set up.

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Re: PA50sa and A70

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Thanks Sir for your recommendation.

I saw you are using Dali Ikon 6 mk2 speaker, how's performance? Good or very good for NVA amps? I still think about maybe my Chinese speaker do not suit for NAV amps.]

James

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