Hestia preamp arrived. Outstanding construction. Nice work! I'm running the balanced outputs into a Simaudio W-5 amplifier. The balanced outputs work great. Very clean sound. Thanks for the speedy service! John K. WHERE TO BUY? https://www.vinshineaudio.com/shop

"I never did get around to adding these sleek silvery twins to our collection. To this day I simply remember them for most exemplifying what makes this Zu speaker special and different; and doing so for a very fair price indeed. I'm admittedly still hazy on which of Hyperion's specs made it such a perfect match. It does 80wpc into 8ohms, 150wpc into 4ohms. Its fully balanced class AB circuit runs off a 300VA power supply with 147'600uF capacitance. None of it is predictive or

"My take on why the $700 USD Denafrips Ares II is such a well-reviewed DAC. In this video, I compared it to the $500 USD Musical Paradise MP-D1 MK3 Dac. I especially enjoyed using this DAC with the Focal Sopra 2, Pioneer S3EX and Q acoustics 3050i speakers. With the Triangle Br03, it was very special since we are using a speaker that has a lot of midrange texture with a DAC having also a lot of midrange texture." Reviewed By: Thomas Youtube Channel Yours Sincerely, DENAFRIPS

"A review of the Denafrips Ares II, digital to analog converter (DAC). The Ares II is sold to most of the world, including the USA, through Vinshine Audio: https://www.vinshineaudio.com/shop Click on the product that interests you. Note that the prices are in Singapore Dollars, not US Dollars. Your credit card is charged in US Dollars in you live in the US. You can google the exchange rate, which obviously varies over time, to see what the current price is in your currency. K