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Traditionally the concept of "integrated" has been mostly a Preamp+Amp in a single box. Recently, it seems that more and more high end DACs (e.g DCS Vivaldi; MSB any model; Jeff Rowland Aeris; AMR DP777) include volume control and are designed to be connected directly to the amplifier i.e this...

Daft Punk Streaming from Rdio. I'm enjoying it.

Dire Straits - Brothers in Arms Highly recommended and one of my favourite albums

Hi Guys, I've just joined. This is my first post. But somehow I already feel at home as I recognise so many nicknames and avatars! ;) In short my system is Vivid Audio G3 speakers driven with Ayre electronics. Also use Stax headphones. Good to be here.