Classe DR-5

Hey Guys,
this bad boy ticks every box that I require...But, does it sound ok?
Cheers!

gutooosh10-03-2008 4:55am

tweak1 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 3,658 posts 10-03-2008 at 04:09pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete I had one 15 years ago. My sense is you can do better today, but it is built like a tank, with plenty of room inside to upgrade with better parts.
gutooosh OP Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 11 posts 10-03-2008 at 05:16pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete What would you recommend over it? Just need something that sounds decent with a good phono stage.
mofimadness Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 4,982 posts 10-03-2008 at 08:55pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Just my two cents worth, but the DR5 is an EXCELLENT preamp even today. I was a dealer for Classe for many years and owned many of their older pieces. The DR5 would be hard to beat at the used prices they are going for. One of the best phono stages around.
abucktwoeighty Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 1,079 posts 10-03-2008 at 09:41pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete I've not found a reason to upgrade from it as of yet.