BAT VK-D5 SE CD player

Any opinions on BAT VK-D5 SE CD player (with 6H tubes, six packs PIO caps) will be highly appreciated!

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alex_yakovlev Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 102 posts 10-25-2008 at 05:39pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Grateful, plate resistance of 6H6P is more than twice higher which means that output impedance of player will go up, and you really don't want that, because it is not beneficial to tonal neutrality. This is just one thing; there are others.
alex_yakovlev Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 102 posts 10-24-2008 at 10:40pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Grateful, 6N6Ps are not really drop-in replacements for 6H30s, which means that in VK-D5SE they will be working outside of their optimum parameters. You might feel that it sounds better this way, but I am not sure you are right. I spent a lot of time with latest version of D5SE and I absolutely love it!