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    What speakers do you currently own?

    Fyne F502SP at home. Audiovector C2 at summer cabin.
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    NAD M66 - finally someone makes a decent 2-channel preamp!

    A practical question re. setup: can you run Dirac and control the M66 from any PC/Mac in your house as long as they (M66 and PC/Mac) are on the same home network?
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    WiiM Ultra

    Same as me :)
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    Bands you just didn't 'get' initially

    Billie Eilish. Couldn’t get along with the hype, but now find it quite interesting.
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    WiiM Ultra

    One could hope, but I’m not holding my breath!
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    WiiM Ultra

    No XLR? Forget it.
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    Inside Nord One NCx500 DM MKII

    I see we have some more amps in common as well - I use an NC252MP from Nords value line at the family cottage, with a Topping E70 as dac/pre.
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    Inside Nord One NCx500 DM MKII

    The observant forum viewer will note that the setting is low gain in this picture, since changed to the lowest setting.
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    Inside Nord One NCx500 DM MKII

    This is the dual mono version of the NCx500 power amp supplied by Nord Acoustics, with their own input buffer board sporting Sparkos 2590 op-amps. Case is the black SE-version with xlr-only and 12v trigger, everything else is standard specifications. As I switched around last year from Topping...
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    The kit we bought, our current setups

    I «grew up» with a pair of Tannoys as a student, so it felt quite natural to go «back» to Fyne after some years with a pair of Dali Helicon 400. As you allude to, I perceive the imaging to be pretty sharp due to the dual concentric design. Have experimented with convolution filters from...
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    The kit we bought, our current setups

    Current setup: Wiim Pro -> RME ADI-2 DAC FS -> Nord Acoustics NCx500 dual mono -> Fyne Audio F502SP, with Roon on Mac Mini running the show (cabled). Stored on Pylon Obsidian rack, oak veneer in oil wax chocolate finish.
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