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Best tubes for sonic frontiers power 2?

What is the best sounding tubes for SF power 2?
6550-Svetlana,Tung-sol,Electro harmonics gold,Sovtek or
Genelex gold lion KT-88. Is KT-88 better than 6550?
I am using Svetlana 6550c right now.
If its sound better but is it reliable?
and What is the best input tubes? I got Sovtek 6992.
THANKS
ellyjr

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ellyjr OP
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Thank you,
MY SYSTEM:
MacCormack transport,Belcanto dac3,Rega Apollo.
TUBES: Sonic Frontiers line 2,Sonic Frontiers Power 2.
SOLID STATE: Adcom gfp750,Mark Levinson no.335.
SPEAKERS: B&W N802
CABLES: Straightwire Serenades,Analysis Plus.
Which 6550's should I use? What is better than 6922's?
ellyjr OP
97 posts
 
Will the KT88's make my SF power 2 sound warmer and smoother highs compared to 6550c's that I'm using now?
I am thinking about buying 2 quad set of Gold lions re-issues
or Tungsol 6550 re-issues.
thanks
ellyjr OP
97 posts
 
I will start with the driver tubes first. thank you
How about the SF line 2 pre, it sound a bit lean compare to my Adcom. I have 6922's any other tube you can recommend? Thanks Again
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